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History Lovers Old Town Walking Tour

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📱 Smartphone tickets ⚡ Instant access to your tickets ⏳ Duration: 2h Dive into Edinburgh's heart with our exclusive History Lovers Old Town Walking Tour, where you're not just a face in the crowd! Our cozy group of no more than 15 people ensures a personal journey through time, guided by a local expert passionate about the city's past. Over two thrilling hours, uncover the pivotal moments and notorious figures that have shaped Edinburgh for over two millennia. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems of the Old Town, this tour is a must for anyone craving the true stories behind the cobblestones. Get your tickets for History Lovers Old Town Walking Tour! Highlights 🚶‍♂️ Intimate group size of max 15 for a more personal experience. 🏰 Explore Edinburgh's historic landmarks and hidden Old Town gems. 📚 Dive into 2000 years of history with tales of famous and infamous characters. What's included? ✔️ This tour includes an expert local guide. Itinerary Royal Mile Greyfriars Kirkyard Grassmarket St Giles' Cathedral - Admission not included Edinburgh Old Town Princes Street and Gardens Additional Information 🦽 Wheelchair accessible and Wheelchairs can be utilized, though it's noteworthy that the Old Town is hilly and features cobblestones. 👶 Infants and small children are welcome to ride in a pram or stroller. 🐕 Service animals are permitted. 🚆 Public transportation options are conveniently available nearby. ❤️ Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, yet it is suitable for all physical fitness levels. Why choose Fever? ✔️ Millions of users book every month. ✔️ The best prices and availability at all times. ✔️ Thousands of unique experiences. ✔️ Verified user reviews. ✔️ 24/7 customer service. Experience supplied by Local Eyes Tours All ticket sales are final and cannot be refunded, exchanged, or otherwise modified. Click here to check out the T Cs .

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History Lovers Old Town Walking Tour takes place on Thursday, 10 September 2026. The event runs until Saturday, 26 December 2026.

History Lovers Old Town Walking Tour is held at Statue of Sir James Young Simpson in Edinburgh (132 Princes Street, Edinburgh// EH2 3AA).

Tickets for History Lovers Old Town Walking Tour are priced at £18. Live prices and availability are shown on Fever.

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