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Edinburgh Like a Local: New Town & Stockbridge Food Tour

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Overview

Join Edinburgh host Nell for a true local experience. This food tour showcases the best of Scottish cuisine from independent suppliers while exploring the stunning UNESCO-listed Georgian New Town and the vibrant Stockbridge village.

What’s Included:
Enjoy smoked salmon canapés with gin mocktails/cocktails in an 18th-century bar, three port and chocolate tastings from Scotland’s oldest wine merchant, local Scottish cheeses, meat or veggie haggis, and ice cream from Joelato. End the tour in a hidden speakeasy with a single dram of whisky.

This lunchtime/afternoon tour offers a delicious taste of Scotland in a charming, less touristy part of Edinburgh—an ideal complement to the Old Town.

Walk through the elegant streets of 18th- and 19th-century Edinburgh with an expert guide, sampling authentic, locally-sourced food and meeting the people behind it.

Sundays include a visit to Stockbridge Market for incredible smoked cheese and butter—don’t miss it!

What's Included

  • A walking, history and food tour
  • 5-stops including Tigerlily, Joelato, St Bernard’s Ba & more!
  • Sample traditional locally-sourced Scottish food and drinks

    Meeting Location

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    Broughton Street
    Edinburgh EH1 3JU, UK

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    What To Expect

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    Stroll through the elegant streets of 18th and 19th century Edinburgh with an experienced local guide and sample traditional, locally-sourced Scottish food while chatting with the people who made it.
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    3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Edinburgh Like a Local: New Town & Stockbridge Food Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-75909P532


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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Edinburgh Like a Local: New Town & Stockbridge Food Tour?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • A walking, history and food tour.
    • 5-stops including Tigerlily, Joelato, St Bernard’s Ba & more!.
    • Sample traditional locally-sourced Scottish food and drinks.
    • Meet local suppliers.
    • Walk through Nell's local neighborhood, including Broughton and Stockbridge.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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    The minimum age to participate is 13..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the Edinburgh Like a Local: New Town & Stockbridge Food Tour is as follows:

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Edinburgh Like a Local: New Town & Stockbridge Food Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    What's Included

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    • A walking, history and food tour
    • 5-stops including Tigerlily, Joelato, St Bernard’s Ba & more!
    • Sample traditional locally-sourced Scottish food and drinks
    • Meet local suppliers
    • Walk through Nell's local neighborhood, including Broughton and Stockbridge

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
    • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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