Free Tour of Calton Hill and Canongate

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Duration
2h 45min
Meeting point
69 Princes St, Edinburgh EH1 3YY, Reino Unido
Languages
Spanish
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Overview

This is a Spanish-speaking tour, where we will take you through the less traveled area of Edinburgh.

Itinerary:
Calton Hill - One of Edinburgh's best viewpoints. From the top, you will discover the history of its monuments, such as the National Memorial to the Fallen in the Napoleonic Wars, also known as the "monument to shame." Find out why!

Scottish Government Building - Imposing 19th century building, built on the site of a former prison.

Canongate - Delve into the medieval heart of Edinburgh, full of cobblestone streets and ancient architecture.

Canongate Kirk Cemetery - Here lie prominent figures such as Adam Smith, father of modern economics.

The Alleys or closes of the Old City - Walk through the picturesque alleys that connect with the oldest history of the city.

Holyrood Palace - we end up in front of the official residence of King Charles III in Scotland, exploring its history and comparing it to the iconic Edinburgh Castle.

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This activity includes:

  • Palace of Holyroodhouse
  • Canongate Kirk
  • Scottish Parliament Building
  • Calton Hill
  • Scottish Government
  • National Monument of Scotland

Meeting point

69 Princes St, Edinburgh EH1 3YY, Reino Unido

On arrival

Your guide will have an Orange umbrella and will be waiting by the equestrian sculpture of the Duke of Wellington (in front of the Balmoral Hotel) at 69 Princess Street.

Things to note

1) Please arrive 5 minutes before the tour starts to check-in
2) Please dress appropriately depending on the weather (See BBC Weather Edinburgh)
3) Tipping payments can be made by cash or credit card.
4) We require a minimum of 5 people or 2 reservations for the tour.

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Free Cancellation

You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.

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