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Edinburgh Old Town Walking Tours

4.9 9 experiences from £ 18 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

7 of 9 run daily · first departure 07:00, last 20:15 · live guides in 5 languages · most last 1h 15m–2h 30m

Our top 3 of 9 experiences

Edinburgh: Underground Vaults & Royal Mile Dark History TourOur pick
from · per person£ 24
Edinburgh Old Town: 2-Hour Walking Tour & Castle ViewsBest value
from · per person£ 18
Edinburgh Old Town Walking Tour: Medieval Streets & Harry Potter★ Top rated
from · per person£ 20

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Edinburgh: Underground Vaults & Royal Mile Dark History Tour
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Edinburgh: Underground Vaults & Royal Mile Dark History TourDescend into Edinburgh's hidden vaults by candlelight with a costumed guide. Hear true stories of criminals, body snatchers, and witches. Small groups included.Every day · First departure 10:00, last 16:30 · From age 5★ 4.70 (9,560)1hEN✓ Free cancellationfrom£ 24per person
Edinburgh Old Town: 2-Hour Walking Tour & Castle Views
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Best value
Edinburgh Old Town: 2-Hour Walking Tour & Castle ViewsTwo-hour walking tour of Edinburgh's UNESCO Old Town with St Giles Cathedral, Mercat Cross, and Edinburgh Castle views. Professional guide, year-round departures.Every day · First departure 10:00, last 14:00 · From age 5★ 4.89 (2,379)2hEN✓ Free cancellationfrom£ 18per person
Edinburgh Old Town Walking Tour: Medieval Streets & Harry Potter
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★ Top rated
Edinburgh Old Town Walking Tour: Medieval Streets & Harry PotterWalk Edinburgh's Royal Mile and historic streets with a professional guide speaking your language: learn 3,000 years of Scottish history.Every day · 10:30 · All ages★ 4.97 (1,714)2hEN · DE · IT · FR +1✓ Free cancellationfrom£ 20per person
Edinburgh Old Town: Underground Vaults & Ghost Stories Tour
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Edinburgh Old Town: Underground Vaults & Ghost Stories TourGuided tour of Edinburgh's Old Town, Greyfriars Cemetery and exclusive underground vaults. Ghost stories in Spanish, families welcome (kids 5+). 2-3 hours.Every day · 20:15 · From age 5★ 4.86 (1,588)1h 15mES✓ Free cancellationfrom£ 19per person
Edinburgh: Old Town Pub Walk & Scottish Beer Tastings
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Travelers' pickLikely to sell out
Edinburgh: Old Town Pub Walk & Scottish Beer TastingsStep into Edinburgh’s Old Town for a pub walk with 6 local beer tastings, stories from a real guide, and small group vibes. Includes all tastings and cask ale.Every day · First departure 11:00, last 20:00 · From age 18★ 4.92 (313)2hEN✓ Free cancellationfrom£ 45per person
Edinburgh Old Town Walking Tour: Royal Mile & medieval history
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Edinburgh Old Town Walking Tour: Royal Mile & medieval historyWalk Edinburgh's Old Town with an expert guide through 2 hours of the Royal Mile, Grassmarket and St Giles' Cathedral.Tue, Fri, Sat and Sun · 10:00 · From age 12★ 4.86 (261)2hEN✓ Free cancellationfrom£ 18per person
Private Walk: Edinburgh Old Town and New Town
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Private Walk: Edinburgh Old Town and New TownPrivate guided walk through Edinburgh Old Town and New Town with a local guide born in the city: customize the route to your interests and reach places tour buses cannot.Every day · Hotel pickup★ 5.00 (84)3h–4hEN✓ Free cancellationfrom£ 230per group
Old Town Edinburgh walking tour: Royal Mile & Castle
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Travelers' pick
Old Town Edinburgh walking tour: Royal Mile & CastleWalk the Royal Mile and Grassmarket with a guide who knows Edinburgh's stories: the Reformation at St Giles', the Great Fire of 1824, the bodysnatchers.Every day · 10:00 and 13:00 · All ages★ 5.00 (72)2hEN✓ Free cancellationfrom£ 18per person
Edinburgh Old Town: Royal Mile & Mary King's Close Private Tour
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Edinburgh Old Town: Royal Mile & Mary King's Close Private TourPrivate 2-hour walking tour of Edinburgh's Old Town covering the Royal Mile, Mary King's Close, Greyfriars Kirkyard, and Victoria Street with a local guide.Tue–Fri · First departure 07:00, last 20:00★ 5.00 (1)2h–3hEN✓ Instant confirmationfrom£ 295per group

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OptionPriceLengthRatingDays and timesGuide languages
Edinburgh: Underground Vaults & Royal Mile Dark History TourOur pick
£ 24 per person
1h4.70★ · 9,560Every day · First departure 10:00, last 16:30English
Edinburgh Old Town: 2-Hour Walking Tour & Castle ViewsBest value
£ 18 per person
2h4.89★ · 2,379Every day · First departure 10:00, last 14:00English
Edinburgh Old Town Walking Tour: Medieval Streets & Harry PotterTop rated
£ 20 per person
2h4.97★ · 1,714Every day · 10:30English, German, Spanish +2
Edinburgh Old Town: Underground Vaults & Ghost Stories Tour
£ 19 per person
1h 15m4.86★ · 1,588Every day · 20:15Spanish
Edinburgh: Old Town Pub Walk & Scottish Beer Tastings
£ 45 per person
2h4.92★ · 313Every day · First departure 11:00, last 20:00English
Edinburgh Old Town Walking Tour: Royal Mile & medieval history
£ 18 per person
2h4.86★ · 261Tue, Fri, Sat and Sun · 10:00English
Private Walk: Edinburgh Old Town and New Town
£ 29 per person£ 230 per group (split by 8)
3h–4h5.00★ · 84Every dayEnglish
Old Town Edinburgh walking tour: Royal Mile & Castle
£ 18 per person
2h5.00★ · 72Every day · 10:00 and 13:00English
Edinburgh Old Town: Royal Mile & Mary King's Close Private Tour
£ 19.67 per person£ 295 per group (split by 15)
2h–3h5.00★ only 1 reviewTue–Fri · First departure 07:00, last 20:00English

Edinburgh Old Town Walking Tours at a glance

Real price per person across the 9 options: £ 18–£ 45 (median £ 19.67). With 100+ reviews: 6 of 9.

Of the 9 options: 8 with free cancellation, 8 with instant confirmation, 1 with hotel pickup, 5 kid-friendly, 2 private and 8 last-minute.

How we rank: quality, number of reviews and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Real price per person: the group price divided by the seats it includes.

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