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Walking Tours in Edinburgh — Private Tours

Discover Edinburgh at your own pace with a private walking tour tailored to your interests and group size. This selection allows you to experience the city’s iconic landmarks in a more intimate and flexible setting, perfect for those seeking a personalized exploration.

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Edinburgh Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

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5.0 (3)180 minFree cancellation

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Ghosts of Edinburgh: Bloody Past Exploration Game and Tour

£6from £5

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4.0 (28)60 minFree cancellation

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Edinburgh Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

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4.0 (1)120 minFree cancellation

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Edinburgh Audio Guided Walking Tour 3h30 and 24 reviews

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210 minFree cancellation

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Edinburgh's Trainspotting Sites Audio Walking Tour

from £6

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3.7 (3)45 minFree cancellation

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Self Guided Walking Tour of Edinburgh with Quizzes

from £6

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180 minFree cancellation

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Edinburgh Harry Potter Self Guided Tour for Muggles

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4.0 (5)60 minFree cancellation

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Edinburgh: City Walk Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

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4.5 (2)120 minFree cancellation

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Harry Potter’s Edinburgh: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

£9from £7

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4.2 (45)40 minFree cancellation

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TOP Edinburgh : Private Guided Tour with your mobile

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5.0 (1)120 minFree cancellation

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Edinburgh Harry Potter Self-Guided Private Tour

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4.3 (15)120 min

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Edinburgh Old Town Private Self-Guided Tour

from £9

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5.0 (5)120 min

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A History of Witchcraft in Edinburgh: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

from £9

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5.0 (4)60 min

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Mary Queen of Scots: Edinburgh Old Town Self-Guided Walking Tour

from £9

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5.0 (1)60 minFree cancellation

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Harry Potter's Edinburgh Self Guided Audio Tour

from £12

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120 minFree cancellation

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Enlightenment in Edinburgh: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

from £12

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5.0 (1)120 minFree cancellation

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Highlights from Edinburgh’s Old Town: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

from £12

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4.8 (4)90 min

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Voice of the Mile Edinburgh Royal Mile GPS Guided Audio Tour

from £15

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4.9 (15)90 minFree cancellation

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Highlights from the Royal Mile: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

from £15

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4.7 (3)60 min

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Edinburgh: Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour

from £17

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120 minFree cancellation

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Edinburgh Custom Private Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)

from £47

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4.0 (9)120 minFree cancellation

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Edinburgh Private Walking Tour with a Local

from £47

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4.5 (2)120 minFree cancellation

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Private Dark History Tour: Eerie Edinburgh

from £50

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4.8 (6)90 minFree cancellation

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Edinburgh Private Tour with a Local - Highlights & Hidden Gems

from £51

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4.7 (105)120 minFree cancellation

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Edinburgh Walking Tour: Private & Custom with a Local (2-4hrs)

from £51

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4.7 (43)120 minFree cancellation

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Private City Kickstart Tour: Edinburgh

from £66

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4.9 (58)90 minFree cancellation

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Treasures of Edinburgh: Ghosts, Myths & Legends Private Tour

from £68

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4.7 (18)150 minFree cancellation

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Private Edinburgh Photoshoot with a Local Photographer

from £69

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5.0 (9)60 minFree cancellation

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Edinburgh Private Custom Walking Tour - Highlights & Hidden Gems

from £76

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4.8 (117)180 minFree cancellation

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Edinburgh Like a Local: Private & Personalized Experience (3 hrs)

from £76

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4.4 (19)180 minFree cancellation

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The Potter Trail Private Tour

from £80

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5.0 (2545)90 minFree cancellation

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Edinburgh Private Walking Tour

from £85

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5.0 (95)150 minFree cancellation

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Private Old Edinburgh Tour - Walk in the footsteps of Royals and Rogues!

from £85

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5.0 (243)120 minFree cancellation

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Private Royal Mile walking tour - Discover the history of our most famous street

from £85

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5.0 (59)120 minFree cancellation

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Private Greyfriars Kirkyard history tour

from £90

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5.0 (74)90 minFree cancellation

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Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Edinburgh Private Tour

from £91

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4.7 (136)180 minFree cancellation

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Private one hour Harry Potter walking tour

from £95

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5.0 (38)60 minFree cancellation

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Medical and Surgical History of Edinburgh - Private Walking Tour

from £95

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5.0 (25)180 minFree cancellation

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Curious Tales of the Royal Mile - Private Walking Tour

from £95

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5.0 (3)240 minFree cancellation

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Private Edinburgh Walk and Whisky Tour

from £100

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4.5 (2)120 minFree cancellation

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Private Edinburgh Tour for Families with a Local, 100% Personalized

from £101

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5.0 (6)240 minFree cancellation

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Edinburgh's Landscapes Tours with a Local Guide: Private & Personalized

from £101

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5.0 (4)240 minFree cancellation

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Edinburgh Gin Tour with a Local Guide: Private & Custom

from £120

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5.0 (9)180 minFree cancellation

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3hr Edinburgh City and Castle Private Walking Tour

from £125

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3.5 (2)180 min

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Enchanted Professional Private Photoshoot Tour in Edinburgh

from £130

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5.0 (8)120 minFree cancellation

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Scotch Tour Edinburgh with a Local Expert: Private & 100% Personalized

from £130

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4.8 (25)180 minFree cancellation

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Edinburgh: The People's Story - Private Walking Tour

from £135

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5.0 (7)90 minFree cancellation

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Edinburgh Photography Masterclass - Private Photography Lesson

from £140

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5.0 (42)180 minFree cancellation

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Private Harry Potter Tour - Discover JK Rowling's Edinburgh

from £148

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5.0 (3)120 minFree cancellation

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Private Edinburgh Street Food Walking Tour

from £150

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4.4 (7)180 minFree cancellation

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The 10 Tastings of Edinburgh With Locals: Private Food Tour

from £170

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4.5 (85)180 minFree cancellation

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National Museum of Scotland Private Tour & Tickets

from £178

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5.0 (1)120 minFree cancellation

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Edinburgh Old Town Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour

from £178

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120 minFree cancellation

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Secrets of the Royal Mile: Private 2.5-hour Walking Tour

from £188

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5.0 (3)150 minFree cancellation

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Off The Beaten Path Edinburgh: Dean Village Private Walking Tour

from £192

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5.0 (3)180 minFree cancellation

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Harry Potter Locations: Private Half-Day Tour in Edinburgh

from £192

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180 minFree cancellation

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Edinburgh Private Walking Tour

from £195

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4.0 (3)180 minFree cancellation

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Greyfriars Kirkyard and Edinburgh Castle Private Guided Tour

from £197

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5.0 (1)300 minFree cancellation

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St Giles' Cathedral and Edinburgh Castle Private Guided Tour

from £198

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5.0 (4)120 minFree cancellation

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PRIVATE Edinburgh Food Tours - Old Town, Leith

from £209

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4.8 (25)180 min

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Skip-the-line Edinburgh Castle with Old Town Walking Tour

from £215

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4.8 (5)120 minFree cancellation

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3 Hours Edinburgh City Highlights Private Walking Tour

from £220

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5.0 (4)180 minFree cancellation

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Private Walk: Edinburgh Old Town and New Town

from £230

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5.0 (84)180 minFree cancellation

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Private 4h Walking Tour in Edinburgh with Edinburgh Castle Tour

from £231

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4.8 (25)180 min

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Dine & Drink at Four Hidden Gem Restaurants in Edinburgh

from £237

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4.9 (230)120 min

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Private Edinburgh Castle Tour

from £245

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4.7 (18)180 minFree cancellation

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Best of Edinburgh: Private Walking Tour (3 Hours)

£310from £248

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4.4 (7)180 minFree cancellation

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Private Walking Tour: Edinburgh Highlights, including entry to Edinburgh Castle

from £262

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4.8 (17)240 minFree cancellation

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Private Tour of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

from £275

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120 minFree cancellation

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Licensed Historic Edinburgh Old Town Private Walking Tour

from £295

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5.0 (1)120 min

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Private Edinburgh Walking Experience with STGA Blue Badge Guide

from £300

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5.0 (3)240 minFree cancellation

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Tasty and Indulgent Food and Drink Tour in Edinburgh

from £300

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5.0 (2)210 minFree cancellation

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Guided Edinburgh Private Walking Tour

from £315

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4.9 (285)210 minFree cancellation

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Private Full-Day Walking Tour in Edinburgh with Edinburgh Castle

from £331

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4.9 (9)420 minFree cancellation

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Edinburgh private walking tour

from £334

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4.7 (3)180 minFree cancellation

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Private Food Tour of Edinburgh with Haggis, Scotch & More

from £335

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5.0 (122)180 minFree cancellation

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Stirling and Stirling Castle Private Tour

from £338

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420 minFree cancellation

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Edinburgh Private Walking Tour in Spanish

from £350

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5.0 (34)180 minFree cancellation

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Harry Potter Private Tour in Edinburgh

from £399

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5.0 (4)120 minFree cancellation

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Half Day Highlights of Edinburgh in a Black Cab

from £440

Private tourNew

240 minFree cancellation

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Private Edinburgh Walking Tour Harry Potter & History

from £553

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4.9 (10)120 minFree cancellation

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Private Walking Tour of Edinburgh Castle with Skip-the-Line

from £768

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5.0 (5)120 min

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Frequently asked questions

What makes a private tour different?

Private tours offer a more tailored experience, allowing for greater flexibility in the itinerary and pace of the journey. You’ll benefit from dedicated attention from your guide and can focus on areas of particular interest.

Can I request specific sights to include?

Yes, when booking a private tour, you'll have the opportunity to discuss your preferences with the tour operator and tailor the route accordingly to ensure it meets your requirements.

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