PRIVATE EDINBURGH WALKING TOURS

​Every year millions of people
visit Edinburgh during their trip
to Scotland - make YOUR visit unique
with a private walking tour from
​an Edinburgh tour guide!
Choose an independent local tour guide ​​
​for a fully private Edinburgh tour...
  • ​Professional, friendly and experienced local tour guide
  • ​Gimmick-free fact-based Edinburgh history tours
  • Fully bespoke private tours customised to your needs and interests 
  • Exclusive Royal Mile tour and Scotch whisky tasting package
  • ​Edinburgh Essentials visitor information directory to help you find things to do in Edinburgh​
  • "Best tour in Edinburgh" - and ranked in the top 10 tours in Edinburgh on TripAdvisor
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Certificate of Excellence
2017, 2018 and 2019
"Don’t even hesitate. Go with Gareth and learn about this incredible city!"
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"Fantastic ... One of the highlights of our trip to Scotland!"
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"Glorious ... we felt like we gained a true insider's perspective of the city."
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From a Royal Mile tour to a stroll through the Georgian-era New Town, there are more things to see in Edinburgh than a guide book could show you...

I only deliver walking tours, and I only offer tours in Edinburgh - I promise no gimmicks, no costumes, no ghost stories (well, maybe one...) and no Harry Potter.

My focus is firmly on fact-based explorations, offering Edinburgh history tours delivered in a fun and informative way!
Book a fully customised private Edinburgh tour tailored to suit you, to spend from two hours up to a full-day touring Edinburgh, or choose one of my four fixed-route tour options: All tours only available to book directly via this website - guaranteed to give you the best price, availability, and direct contact!

So avoid the crowds, ditch the hype, and support local and independent businesses when you visit Scotland's capital city - for a truly authentic Edinburgh tour, choose a knowledgeable and experienced Edinburgh tour guide!
"Phenomenal ... I would highly recommend him for a tour of Edinburgh."
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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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"Gareth was amazing! ... the highlight of our trip to Edinburgh."
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