Edinburgh Free Tour: Old Town
Overview
This experience is ideal for Portuguese-speaking visitors who want to explore the historic heart of the Scottish capital while getting to know the city and its most important landmarks better.
During the tour, we will walk through the historic streets of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its medieval architecture, narrow alleyways and sites that have witnessed centuries of history.
This tour offers a light and engaging way of combining walking, history and observation of the main points of the historic center. It's a great opportunity to understand the historical context of the city while exploring some of the most emblematic areas of the Old Town.
Come and walk through the historic streets of the Scottish capital and discover, step by step, the history that has made Edinburgh one of Europe's most fascinating cities.
This activity includes:
- St Giles' Cathedral
- Scott Monument
- Grassmarket Market
- Mercat Cross
- Royal Mile
- Princes Street Gardens
- Victoria Street Edinburgh
- Passeio a pé com guia em português.
- Visita externa aos principais locais do percurso.
- História, cultura e curiosidades ao longo do percurso.
- Dicas de atrações, restaurantes, compras e outros tours.
- Paragens para fotografias nos melhores locais.
Our Guides
Meeting point
National Galleries of Scotland: National, The Mound, Edinburgh, UK
On arrival
We will meet and start our tour in front of the Scottish National Gallery, located in Princes Street Gardens, next to the Scott Monument.
Things to note
- Bring a positive attitude, a good sense of humor, and a desire to enjoy Edinburgh’s scenery and weather!
- The tour will take place even if it rains, unless there are extreme weather conditions.
- We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for outdoor activities.
- The weather in Edinburgh is unpredictable and can change quickly. We recommend bringing a jacket, umbrella, or raincoat to ensure your comfort during the tour.
- We recommend bringing water and light snacks, especially on sunny days or when temperatures are higher, since the tour takes place outdoors.
- This activity is suitable for beginners but not recommended for people with limited mobility.
- There will be photo stops during the tour.
- If you wish to make a donation at the end of the tour, you may do so in cash or via bank transfer.
- Photos and videos may be taken during the tour for promotional purposes. If you do not wish to be included, please inform the guide at the beginning of the tour.
Cancellation policy
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.