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Edinburgh: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

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Edinburgh: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Hop on a City Sightseeing Edinburgh bus tour and discover sights such as Edinburgh Castle and the Grassmarket as you travel on an open-top, double-decker bus with panoramic views of the city.

£18.00

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Edinburgh's Royal Mile: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

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Edinburgh's Royal Mile: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Tune into ancient and modern Scotland on a smartphone audio tour of Edinburgh's Royal Mile. Learn the history behind each turn and admire highlights, including St. Giles Cathedral and Castlehill.

£6.97

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Edinburgh: The Dark Side Walking Tour

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Edinburgh: The Dark Side Walking Tour

Uncover the darker side of Edinburgh on a walking tour of the historic city center, and feel the hair on the back of your neck stand on end as you discover gruesome graveyards and hear about the secrets that lie down the narrow alleyways.

£20.00

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Edinburgh: Private City and Guided Castle Tour

Explore Edinburgh on a 3hr Private Tour with a local guide. For the first half, discover the city's most famous sights and delve into the city's history, before entering Edinburgh Castle w/your guide

£220.00

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Edinburgh: Old Town Private Walking Tour with Historian

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Edinburgh: Old Town Private Walking Tour with Historian

Delve into the secrets of the Old Town on a private walking trip in Edinburgh. Learn about the city's history from a guide with a PhD in Scottish history, see Holyrood Palace and more.

£160.00

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Edinburgh: First Discovery Walk and Reading Walking Tour

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Edinburgh: First Discovery Walk and Reading Walking Tour

Discover the city by walking one of the most beautiful routes. Learn introductory information about each location and the city and choose where to focus on after the tour.

£2.52

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Edinburgh: Dark Secrets of the Old Town Halloween Tour

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Edinburgh: Dark Secrets of the Old Town Halloween Tour

Enjoy a Halloween Tour and learn more about Edinburgh's dark past. Visit Canongate Kirkyard, learn about the Black Death, and visit sites of 19th-century serial killers on this chilling walking tour.

£16.00

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Private tour: History and Mystery in Edinburgh's Old Town

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Private tour: History and Mystery in Edinburgh's Old Town

Explore Edinburgh’s old town on this guided walking tour. Discover its hidden gems, immerse yourself in its history and climb Castle Hill.

£210.00

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Spectral Encounters: Edinburgh’s Ghostly Trail

This journey is not just a tour; it's a testament to your courage and curiosity, inviting you to uncover the hidden, ghostly layers of Edinburgh.

£401.11

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Edinburgh: Scottish Tasting Platter at The Tolbooth Tavern

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Edinburgh: Scottish Tasting Platter at The Tolbooth Tavern

Enjoy local Scottish produce with a tasting platter at The Tolbooth Tavern in Edinburgh, a traditional cosy pub located on the Royal Mile.

£26.50

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Edinburgh: Whisky Flight in one of the oldest pubs

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Edinburgh: Whisky Flight in one of the oldest pubs

Learn a little more about Scotch whisky! Discover more about whisky through vision, taste, and aroma at the Tolbooth Tavern. You will sample three great Scottish whiskies in our cosy pub.

£18.50

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Edinburgh: 3 Hr City Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour

Enjoy Edinburgh on a 3hr Private Walking Tour with a friendly local guide. Explore the city's historic Old Town, including the Royal Mile and Canongate, as well as uncovering some local secrets too!

£195.00

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