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Best Walking Tours in Edinburgh

Castle on the rock, closes off the Royal Mile, ridges you can walk before lunch. The best walking tours in Edinburgh — history, food, neighborhoods and hidden lanes on foot, led by local guides.

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Underground Vaults Walking Tour in Edinburgh Old Town

Journey along Edinburgh's Royal Mile hearing some of Edinburgh's darker history before visiting the infamous hidden and supposedly haunted vaults beneath the South Bridge in...

  • Top-rated · 4.7★
  • Bestseller
From $29 a person
1h 30m

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Scotland’s second-most-popular tourist attraction as you learn about the bloody history including stories of the kings and queens who lived in this castle.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Bestseller
From $53 a person
Edinburgh Castle Walking Tour
2h 15m

Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile Walking Tour - Ticket Included

Make the most of your time in Edinburgh with our guided walking tour that combines a walk on the historic Royal Mile and a guided visit inside Edinburgh Castle (entry included).

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Bestseller
From $72 a person
Guided Tour
2h

Old Town Walking Tour History and Tales in Edinburgh

This walking tour is designed to give you a broad understanding of Edinburgh, it's history and culture.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Bestseller
From $25 a person
1h 30m

Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour - Entry Tickets Included

We pre-collect your tickets so that our Castle Tour gives you easy access into Scotland's most iconic fortification.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Bestseller
From $53 a person
1h

Haunted Vaults Walking Tour in Edinburgh

Dark as the devil's heart, our haunted underground network of vaults from the 1700s will stimulate and excite your senses as the sinister history of these former slum dwellings,...

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Bestseller
From $33 a person
1h 10m to 1h 15m

Edinburgh: Witches & Haunted History Walking Tour

Step into Scotland's rich and mysterious past on this captivating walking tour, as you explore haunted locations and uncover chilling stories and secrets hidden along the closes...

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $25 a person
1h 15m

Terror Walking Tour in Edinburgh

Join if you dare! This tour is strictly for over 18's only.

  • 4.7★ · 430 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $30 a person
1h 30m

Haunted Vaults and Graveyard Walking Tour in Edinburgh

Your knowledgeable guide takes you to Greyfriar's Kirkyard, home of the famous Greyfriar's Bobby – nice dog – who had cocked his leg where rotting corpses lay below and whose...

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Bestseller
From $35 a person
Mercat Tours History Walk of the Royal Mile inc Edinburgh Castle
2h 15m

Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle - Small Group Walking Tour

Edinburgh’s Master Storytellers, Mercat Tours, are redefining the walking tour, promising to enrich and deepen your connection with Edinburgh’s people and its past far beyond your...

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Bestseller
From $72 a person
2h

Edinburgh Darkside Walking Tour: Mysteries, Murder and Legends

See Edinburgh’s shady side.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Bestseller
From $33 a person
2h 30m

Edinburgh Private Walking Tour

Explore Scotland’s ancient capital and see a side to the city many visitors miss on this private 2.5-hour Edinburgh walking tour.

  • 5.0★ · 94 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $116 a person
5h

Edinburgh Full Day Walking Tour with Castle Included -Small Group

Join our small-group walking tour and visit Edinburgh in one day.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $131 a person
Greyfriars Bobby
2h

Edinburgh: History Lovers Old Town Walking Tour

Discover the history Edinburgh's most historic quarter in a personal small group setting with an expert local guide.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $25 a person
2h

Edinburgh's Amazing Harry Potter Walking Tour - Kids Free!

Discover the magic of Edinburgh and the amazing sights that inspired JK Rowling’s wizarding world – all with our fun Potter-head guide!

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $20 a person
2h

JK Rowling's Harry Potter Walking Tour in Edinburgh

Join this 2-hour walking tour to explore the magical places that all Harry Potter fans should see in Edinburgh.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $23 a person
2h

Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour

Come on this Harry Potter themed walking tour of Edinburgh.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Bestseller
From $19 a person
3h

Best of Edinburgh: Small Group Walking Tour (Max 10, 3 Hours)

Commence your holiday in Edinburgh by joining our intimate Small Group Tour, a unique blend of exploring hidden gems and must-visit sites.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $66 a person
2h

Edinburgh: Pubs & History Walking Tour with Beer Tasting

Explore the rich pub culture of Scotland with a unique walking tour of Edinburgh Sample a variety of local craft beers at charming historic pubs and modern craft beer bars, while...

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $61 a person
1h 30m

Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour - Tickets Included

Join us on an unforgettable journey through millennia as we explore the iconic Edinburgh Castle on a walking tour that will bring Scotland's rich history to life!

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Bestseller
From $53 a person
2h

Edinburgh Old Town: Historical Guided Walking Tour

Edinburgh has become one of the most beautiful cities in Europe.

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $27 a person
City Sightseeing Edinburgh
1h 10m

City Sightseeing Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Kids Go Free

Explore the historic and vibrant city of Edinburgh in your own time, with an award-winning unlimited 24 hour hop-on hop-off bus tour.

  • Bestseller
  • Free cancellation
From $27 a person
The London Ghost Bus Tour
1h to 1h 15m

Ghost Bus Tour of Edinburgh

Prepare to be scared silly on a 75 minute ghost bus tour around Edinburgh’s ghoulish haunts.

  • Bestseller
  • Free cancellation
From $29 a person
Lots of toppings to choose from!
1h 30m

The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh

A chocolate experience to remember!

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Bestseller
From $44 a person

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