- 1 Hour and 30 Minutes
- Ages 5+
Join a local historian on our historical walking tour around Edinburgh’s famous Royal Mile. Learn about Edinburgh’s fascinating history, literature heroes, infamous criminals and battles that shaped our city.
Sip, Savor, and Immerse yourself
Quick Details
Edinburgh’s Original Whisky Tasting Tour starts at Waverley Bar, 3-5 St Mary’s St, Edinburgh EH1 1TA.
Edinburgh’s Original Whisky Tasting Tour ends at Waverley Bar, 3-5 St Mary’s St, Edinburgh EH1 1TA.
This tour can be booked online using the widget above, through our ticket office which you can call on 0131 220 6868, or at the office itself at Old Police Box, 9 Hunter Square, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1QS. It is recommended that you book because our tours can very easily sell out especially during the summer months.
With the exception of the Alternative Tour and the Ultimate Old Town Historical Tour, there is only a small amount of walking on our tours. However please wear comfortable shoes otherwise you will find the Old Town’s cobblestones rather unpleasant!
Children are not allowed on this tour.
Unfortunately our underground is only accessible via a flight of stairs. For more information about the underground visit our accessibility section.
Our tours run in rain, hail, sleet or snow, so long as we have people booked on, willing to do the tour it will run. Please wrap warm though if the weather is not on our side.
Join a local historian on our historical walking tour around Edinburgh’s famous Royal Mile. Learn about Edinburgh’s fascinating history, literature heroes, infamous criminals and battles that shaped our city.
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