Fantastic ... One of the highlights of our trip to Scotland!
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Gareth was phenomenal ... I would highly recommend him for a tour of Edinburgh.
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Millions of people visit Edinburgh, Scotland and the UK every year - make your visit unique with a private tour from an Edinburgh tour guide!

  • Friendly and experienced local tour guide
  • All tours tailored to suit you 
  • Gimmick-free, history-based Edinburgh tours
  • ​Exclusive information directory to help you find things to do in Edinburgh
  • 'Tours With Paws' option, featuring Scotland's only canine tour guide
  • Royal Mile tour and Scotch whisky tasting package​​
  • ​"Best tour in Edinburgh" (according to entirely subjective feedback on TripAdvisor!)

PRIVATE EDINBURGH WALKING TOURS

Hire a local tour guide for a fully bespoke private walking tour of Edinburgh...
All of my private Edinburgh tour packages are fully tailored to suit you, and can offer anything from a two-hour introductory Royal Mile tour to a full day exploring hidden gems from the Old and New Town areas.

I only deliver walking tours, and I only cover Edinburgh - I promise no gimmicks, no costumes, no ghost stories (well, maybe one...) and no Harry Potter. My focus is firmly on exploring the history of Edinburgh, so join me for a fun and informative fact-based introduction to Scotland's capital city!
Each private walking tour includes access to my Edinburgh Essentials information directory, with over 50 pages of information, tips and ideas to help you plan your trip and find things to do in Edinburgh before you even arrive!

Avoid the crowds when you visit Edinburgh - ditch the hype and choose to explore the city with a knowledgeable and experienced local Edinburgh tour guide, a truly authentic way to visit Edinburgh...

From just £60* for a two-hour private Edinburgh walking tour.

SAMPLE THE FLAVOURS OF SCOTLAND

Food and drink can take you straight to the heart of Scotland's culture...
Royal Mile tour and Scotch whisky tasting
From venison and salmon to whisky and gin, don't miss out on the essential flavours of Scotland during your visit!​
A fantastic tour ... Cannot recommend highly enough!
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Informative, fun and easy going ... an outstanding tour guide
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Fantastic breadth
​of knowledge ... ​a wonderful storyteller
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We had a fantastic day ... a really good way to see Edinburgh
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