2 hours
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English
Overview
This Walking Tour in Edinburgh takes you through the heart of the city, where you’ll explore historic sites that have shaped its rich past. From the headquarters of the local government to the iconic St. Giles Cathedral, learn about the city’s political and religious significance. Walk through Parliament Square, and encounter landmarks like the David Hume Statue, which honors one of Scotland’s greatest philosophers.
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Itinerary
Edinburgh City Chambers
Visit the headquarters of Edinburgh’s local government, where important decisions about the city are made.
20 minutesMercat Cross
Stand at the historic site where proclamations were once made and important public announcements were delivered.
20 minutesWalk through the square that hosts key government buildings and is surrounded by historical landmarks.
20 minutesSt Giles' Cathedral
Enter a 12th-century church that serves as the historic seat of the Church of Scotland and features the famous Thistle Chapel with intricate wood carvings.
30 minutesThere are a few more stops along the way, but we’ll keep those as a surprise to make your experience even more special.
30 minutes
Experience
Inclusions
- 2-hour guided walking tour
- Professional tour guide
Exclusions
- Gratuities (optional)
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Languages
English
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.