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Edinburgh
Edinburgh Private Tour: Castle, Chapel & Old Town
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Overview
Full Day Private Tour of Edinburgh Including Edinburgh Castle is a deep dive into the heart of Scotland's capital. This private tour offers a personalized exploration of Edinburgh's most famous landmarks and hidden gems. Travelers will discover the city's rich history and culture with a local expert, seeing everything from stunning viewpoints to historic alleyways.
The tour begins with a driving experience through areas like Dean Village, Stockbridge, and Calton Hill, offering spectacular Edinburgh panoramas and glimpses into stylish city areas. Then, explore the Royal Mile and Old Town Closes with a walk through the Old Town, including a visit to St Giles' Cathedral. A highlight is Edinburgh Castle, timed to witness the firing of the One O'Clock Gun. The tour also includes a visit to Rosslyn Chapel, famed for its intricate carvings and connection to 'The Da Vinci Code'.
This full-day excursion includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi and bottled water. Entrance tickets to Edinburgh Castle and Rosslyn Chapel are also provided. Lunch is not included, allowing flexibility to choose your own dining experience. Discover Edinburgh's captivating history and beauty with this exclusive private tour. 
Highlights
Explore Edinburgh's iconic landmarks: See Edinburgh Castle, Rosslyn Chapel, and the Royal Mile with a local expert.
Enjoy a private, personalized experience: Benefit from a tour tailored to your interests and pace.
Travel in comfort and style: Relax in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi.
Discover hidden gems and local favorites: Visit Dean Village, Stockbridge, and other off-the-beaten-path locations.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally rave about this private tour, praising the knowledgeable guides and the flexibility to explore Edinburgh's highlights. The convenience and personal touch make for a memorable experience.
Customers loved having a friendly and informative tour guide.
Visitors enjoyed the flexibility and personalized attention of a private tour.
Many appreciated the convenience of transportation and included tickets.
Travelers highlighted the guide's knowledge of Edinburgh's history and culture.
Some visitors felt the tour could be longer to explore all sites in more depth.
A few mentioned that lunch costs were an additional expense.
The Journey
Edinburgh Old Town Viewpoint
Capture the timeless beauty of Edinburgh's Old Town from a picturesque viewpoint. This location offers a stunning panorama of the historic skyline, with its medieval architecture and winding streets. A perfect spot to soak in the city's atmosphere and create lasting memories through stunning photographs.
Stylish Edinburgh City Area
Experience the vibrant pulse of Edinburgh in this stylish city area. Immerse yourself in the contemporary culture, browse trendy boutiques, and enjoy the unique blend of modern sophistication and historic charm. A short walk unveils the city's dynamic spirit and modern allure.
Spectacular Edinburgh Panorama
Prepare to be mesmerized by the most spectacular panoramic view of Edinburgh. This vantage point showcases the city's iconic landmarks, rolling hills, and dramatic skyline. This is the ultimate photo stop, promising an unforgettable visual experience and a deep appreciation for Edinburgh's stunning beauty.
Royal Mile & Old Town Closes
Journey through time on a guided walking tour of the Royal Mile and the Old Town's historic closes and wynds. Uncover captivating stories and secrets as you explore the heart of Edinburgh's rich past. Wander the narrow alleyways and imagine life through the centuries in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Medieval Church in Edinburgh
Step inside a captivating medieval church and explore its rich history and architectural wonders. Admire the intricate details of the stained glass windows, soaring arches, and ancient stonework. Discover the stories hidden within its walls and experience the spiritual atmosphere of this historic sanctuary. Take your time to absorb the peace and quiet.
Edinburgh Castle & One O'Clock Gun
Discover the majestic Edinburgh Castle, a historic fortress perched atop an extinct volcano. Receive an introduction to its key areas and then enjoy free time to explore its battlements, Crown Jewels, and Great Hall. Time your visit to witness the iconic One O'Clock Gun firing, a tradition that resonates through the city and symbolizes Edinburgh's enduring history and military past.
Rosslyn Chapel
Enter the enchanting Rosslyn Chapel, a 15th-century masterpiece famed for its intricate carvings, mysterious symbolism, and connection to Dan Brown's "The Da Vinci Code." Marvel at the Apprentice Pillar, explore the chapel's unique architecture, and immerse yourself in the aura of legends and lore that surround this remarkable site. This destination is a must for those seeking history, mystery, and spiritual significance.
Know Before You Go
This full-day private tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, and onboard Wi-Fi. Entrance tickets to both Edinburgh Castle and Rosslyn Chapel are included. Lunch is not included, allowing guests to choose their own dining options. The tour provides pickup and drop-off at a location convenient for the guests.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers recommend wearing comfortable shoes for walking on the Royal Mile's cobblestone streets and for exploring Edinburgh Castle. Also, be sure to bring a camera to capture the stunning views from Calton Hill and the intricate details of Rosslyn Chapel.
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