Learn about Edinburgh's stories on this walking tour with a local guide. Start on the Royal Mile and make your way along the city's storied streets to see top attractions including Greyfriars Kirkyard and the charming Grassmarket. Hear what Edinburgh locals thought of the English kings and queens in scandalous tales of royalty.
Discover the real-life Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Edinburgh's dark side, and see where public executions once took place, which didn't always go as planned.
Enjoy tales of heroic men and women throughout the ages and visit the Scottish Writer's Museum to learn about Scottish literary greats, and even hear the tale of a sweet dog who redefined the word loyalty.
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Edinburgh: City Highlights Walking Tour
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Depart from EdinburghE-voucherGather at Meet-Up PointService language: English (select your preferred language in the package options)Duration: 2.5 hrs
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Hear stories about the Scottish greats including William Wallace and more
Learn about local literary greats like Arthur Conan Doyle at the Writers Museum
Stroll up the Royal Mile, visiting St Gile's Cathedral and other major landmarks
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