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Award-Winning Edinburgh Free Tour with World Famous Dog

9.8 (582)

Discover Edinburgh's Old Town with a local Scottish guide and their charming canine companion, Rowie. Uncover history, and get personal tips. Join us.

Provided by Bobby's Tours

2 hours

10:00 AM, 11:00 AM +1 More +1 More

2 hours

10:00 AM, 11:00 AM +1 More +1 More

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Essential Edinburgh Free Tour: Historic Center

9.6 (3,130)

Thanks to the geology of the terrain, Edinburgh has become one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. We will learn about the history of this medieval city, from the first tribes that populated it, the Picts, to the men in skirts.

Provided by Somos Escocia

2 hours

10:00 AM, 10:30 AM +5 More +5 More

2 hours

10:00 AM, 10:30 AM +5 More +5 More

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The Local Lad Free Walking Tour Edinburgh

9.9 (25)

Discover Edinburgh’s Old Town with a true local! Visit St Giles’ Cathedral, Greyfriars Kirkyard, Grassmarket, and enjoy epic castle views on this fun, tip-based walking tour full of stories, legends, and history.

Provided by The Local Lad Walking Tours

2 hours

10:30 AM, 1:30 PM

2 hours

10:30 AM, 1:30 PM

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Edinburgh’s Old Town Free Tour with a Local and a Dog

9.6 (31)

Join a unique walk through Edinburgh’s Old Town! Discover hidden stories, iconic landmarks like St. Giles and Edinburgh Castle, and the charm of the Grassmarket, all with a local guide born in the city and his friendly dog. Don’t miss it!

Provided by Fraser Horn

2 hours

11:30 AM

2 hours

11:30 AM

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Edinburgh Guided Old Town Free Tour

5.0 (3)

Discover Edinburgh on this Free Tour walking through the Old Town! Explore The Royal Mile, climb Calton Hill, admire the Scott Monument, and visit Edinburgh Castle while uncovering the city’s fascinating history.

Provided by Scandic Tours

2 hours

10:00 AM, 3:00 PM

2 hours

10:00 AM, 3:00 PM

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Edinburgh Old Town Walking Tour

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Walk through Edinburgh’s legends! Explore the UNESCO Old Town, from the Royal Mile to the Castle’s heights. Discover the tales of Greyfriars Bobby, Harry Potter secrets, and local history. Get insider tips on the best food and music!

Provided by ViajarPorEscocia.com

3 hours

9:30 AM, 10:00 AM

3 hours

9:30 AM, 10:00 AM

From €18.00

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Ghosts, Mysteries, and Witches Tour

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Uncover Edinburgh’s dark side! Dive into a world of ghosts, witches, and mysteries. Explore haunted graveyards and hidden coves where history is darker than fiction. An essential journey through the city’s most chilling legends.

Provided by ViajarPorEscocia.com

2 hours

5:00 PM

2 hours

5:00 PM

From €18.00

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Complete Historic Free Tour of Edinburgh

9.4 (1,198)

The best you can get out of touring Edinburg is comprised in this couple of hours. See the essential attracting by unveiling the interesting figures, anecdotes and captivating bits of history.

Provided by Brújula Free Tours

2h 15min

10:30 AM, 12:30 PM

2h 15min

10:30 AM, 12:30 PM

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Free Tour of Edinburgh's Old Town in Portuguese

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Explore the heart of Edinburgh on this guided tour in Portuguese. Walk through historic streets and discover the secrets that have shaped Scotland's capital. A light, engaging tour full of fascinating stories.

Provided by Fernando Lara Walking Tours

2h 45min

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM

2h 45min

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM

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41,552 Reviews in Edinburgh

"Una visita diferente"

It's a good option for exploring another part of the city.

"Gran introducción a la ciudad"

It was the first activity we did when we arrived in Edinburgh, and it was well worth it. Fernando introduced us to the history of the city in an entertaining and straightforward way.

"Muy buen tour"

The guide was excellent, explained everything very well, and gave us lots of tips on where to eat, shop, and visit outside the city. 100% recommended.

"Great tour!"

We went on a tour with Urs and had two great hours. Although I have been living in Edinburgh for a while and did a lot of these tours (in English though) I learned some new facts. Highly recommend.

"Tour genial para conocer lo esencial de la ciudad vieja."

Fantastic tour. Alex, the guide, was excellent, extremely knowledgeable, but even better at sharing that knowledge. He combined humor with historical accuracy. 100% recommended.

"Very nice city"

The city is amazing, our guide Dan is very nice , knowlegable , funny The walking tour felt like a minute long

"Sarah and her dog: 10/10"

Very very interesting tour with an amazing guide! Highly recommended!

"Maravilloso!"

Very captivating! If you like mysteries and ghosts, this is the tour for you. Santiago, our guide, is brilliant!

"Necesario para tener una idea general de lo que pasó y ves en Ed"

A very interesting tour despite the cold. David is a very professional guide and is passionate about sharing his extensive knowledge of the history of this capital city. He does so with a sense of...

"The best free tour ever!"

We had the tour with Sarah and Pacino and we had the best tour we have ever done! Sarah is amazing, really transmissible in explaining her city and we are grateful for her recommendations! 10/10,...

"Award Winning Edinburgh Free Tour with Eorld Famous dog"

Very interesting tour with interesting stories. Our tour guide is also very helpful and informative. Doggie is so cute. Tour is highly recommended

"Tour Edimburgo Old tiene"

Our guide Echedey, the best of Freetour. 100% recommended.

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