Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Edinburgh Private Tour
Overview
This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Edinburgh from a unique perspective! Get to know Edinburgh on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - this tour has it all!
Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Edinburgh at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Edinburgh Castle, Grassmarket, Greyfriars Kirkyard and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. And the cherry on top, a local treat is included.
Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups.
What's Included
- Private Tour
- 1 local drink/tasting
- Local Guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Food & beverages not listed as inclusions
- Entrance to the attractions - we will visit them from the outside
Meeting Location
High Street
Edinburgh EH1 1SR, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Edinburgh Castle
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Grassmarket
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
University of Edinburgh
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
National Museum of Scotland (Pass By)
Estatua David Hume (Pass By)
The Scottish Parliament (Pass By)
Writers' Museum (Pass By)
Greyfriars Kirkyard (Pass By)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Post Covid-19 regulations are applied to this product with regards to the number of participants, delivery methods of the tour and content of the tour.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Private tour: only you & your local guide
- CO2 Neutral: all tours carbon emissions are offset
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Edinburgh Private 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). Read more Apr 2025
Cancellation Policy
Questions?
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Activity code: C-24380P847
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