Experience Days Tours: This walking tour of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile and castle is a celebration of the city’s colourful history.
Explore the wynds, closes, courtyards and homes of Edinburgh’s Old Town, before skipping the line at the castle entrance!Tours depart from Mercat Cross, on the Royal Mile, where you’ll meet your expert guide.
While you walk, they’ll begin telling the story of Edinburgh’s Old Town and several of its key landmarks.
Over the course of the tour, you’ll hear how characters like Mary Queen of Scots, David Hume, Adam Smith and Robert Burns left their marks on the city, as you walk the streets they once frequented.
What’s more, you’ll also go beyond the familiar names and places to uncover a lesser-known side to Scotland’s past.
At the entrance to Edinburgh Castle, you’ll skip the ticket queue and head straight over the drawbridge for a guided tour of the city’s iconic fortress.
Immerse yourself in tales of battles, sieges, prisoners, royalty… and leave feeling every bit the history buff! The Secrets of The Royal Mile & Edinburgh Castle Tour is an enlightening activity for visitors and locals alike, and it would make a unique experience gift for anyone interested in the city’s rich history.
Treat your loved one to an Experience Days voucher today!