Introductory Tour to Edinburgh, Private & Personalized

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Wheelchair accessible Tours Guided tours Culture & history Landmarks & monuments Neighborhood tours Private tours Sightseeing

Discover Edinburgh with a passionate local on a private, personalized walking tour. Explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems tailored to your unique interests for an authentic, immersive experience.

Highlights

  • Be matched with a passionate local host based on your interests and personality
  • Explore Edinburgh’s iconic landmarks & hidden treasures beyond the tourist trail
  • Enjoy a flexible, personalized itinerary tailored to your passions
  • Discover authentic neighborhoods, secret spots, and local stories
  • Get insider recommendations for dining, shopping, and things to do

Description

This private experience is designed entirely around you. After booking, our team will send you a short questionnaire to learn about your personality, interests, and preferences, so we can match you with a like-minded Edinburgh local who’s eager to share their city with you. Whether you’re passionate about history, food, literature, or simply soaking up local life, your host will create a personalized itinerary blending Edinburgh’s must-see sights with hidden gems only locals know. From medieval closes and secret courtyards to tucked-away cafés and historic taverns, your day will feel like an adventure with a friend. Prefer to change direction along the way? Your host can adapt the plan in real time, suggesting spontaneous stops or experiences to match your mood and curiosity. Your host is a ready to share stories, insights, and insider tips that will make your experience unforgettable. Every moment is crafted to feel like exploring Edinburgh with a knowledgeable local friend—unscripted, authentic, and uniquely yours.

Includes

Private, personalized walking tour led by a passionate local host Insider tips and tailored recommendations for the rest of your stay Flexible start times to fit your schedule Pre-tour questionnaire to customize your itinerary Direct communication with your host for personalized planning

Important Information

  • After booking, you'll receive a questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, we'll assign a like-minded host who will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary and ensure your experience is flexible and tailored to your preferences. This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included. Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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