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Edinburgh City Private Tour
Discover the historic heart of Edinburgh on a private chauffeur-driven city tour covering famous landmarks, historic streets and the unique character of Scotland’s capital.
Edinburgh
12 Hours
Private Tour
£550
About This Tour
Discover the historic heart of Scotland’s capital on a relaxed private chauffeur-driven tour of Edinburgh. Explore the city’s famous landmarks, atmospheric historic streets and beautiful viewpoints while travelling comfortably with your private driver.
From the medieval character of Edinburgh Old Town to the elegant streets of the Royal Mile, this tour offers a wonderful introduction to the history, architecture and culture of the city.
With the flexibility of a private tour, you can enjoy Edinburgh at your own pace, stop for photographs and discover the places that interest you most.
Your Day, Step by Step
Edinburgh
Begin your private city tour from your chosen pickup point in Edinburgh. Meet your professional chauffeur and start exploring Scotland’s historic capital in comfort.
Edinburgh Old Town
Discover the atmospheric streets of Edinburgh’s Old Town, filled with medieval architecture, historic buildings and fascinating stories from the city’s past.
Royal Mile
Explore the famous Royal Mile, Edinburgh’s historic main street connecting Edinburgh Castle with the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Discover historic closes, traditional buildings, shops and landmarks along the way.
Edinburgh Castle
See the magnificent Edinburgh Castle, one of Scotland’s most famous landmarks. Enjoy views of the castle and learn about its important place in Scottish history.
Historic Landmarks
Continue through the historic centre and discover some of Edinburgh’s most important landmarks and architectural highlights. Your chauffeur can help you make the most of your time based on your interests.
New Town
Experience a different side of Edinburgh in the elegant Georgian New Town. Admire its impressive architecture, spacious streets and distinctive character.
Edinburgh Viewpoints
Stop at scenic viewpoints around the city for panoramic views across Edinburgh and the surrounding landscape. These stops also provide excellent opportunities for photographs.
Return to Edinburgh
After exploring Edinburgh’s historic streets, landmarks and viewpoints, your chauffeur will return you to your preferred drop-off location, completing your private city experience.
What's Included
✓ Private chauffeur-driven vehicle
✓ Professional driver
✓ Edinburgh pickup and return
✓ Comfortable travel throughout the day
✓ Scenic Highland stops
What's Not Included
✗ Attraction entry tickets
✗ Food & drinks
✗ Personal expenses
✗ Optional activities
✗ Any additional experiences not specifically included
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the tour start?
The exact pickup time will be confirmed with your booking.
Are attraction entry tickets included?
No. Entry tickets for attractions such as Edinburgh Castle are not included unless specifically stated in your booking.
Can I customise the itinerary?
Yes. This is a private chauffeur tour, so the itinerary can be customised where possible to match your interests and available time.
Can I visit Edinburgh Castle during the tour?
Yes. Edinburgh Castle can be included as part of your itinerary, subject to opening hours and available time. Entry tickets are separate.
Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes. The Edinburgh City Private Tour is suitable for families and children of all ages.
What should I bring?
We recommend comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing and a waterproof jacket. A camera is also recommended for Edinburgh’s historic streets and viewpoints.
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