Walking Tour of Royal Mile with Optional Edinburgh Castle Tickets

• Enjoy a guided walking tour of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile and Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

• Learn about royalty, writers, philosophers, and everyday Edinburgh folk through the centuries from your expert English-speaking guide.

• See the Camera Obscura, the Scotch Whisky Experience, and the Storytelling Centre along the way.

• Include skip-the-line access to Edinburgh Castle with its 16th-century Great Hall where parties and feasts took place.

• Did you know? Victoria Street in Old Town is said to be the inspiration behind Diagon Alley in the Harry Potter books.

• Walking tour of the Royal Mile

• Expert English-speaking guide

• Skip-the-line entry into Edinburgh Castle (optional)

• Wireless audio system with headphones (optional)

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Important Information

• It's recommended to wear comfortable clothes and shoes.

• You can bring your own headphones or earphones to use with the audio system. It’s a standard 3.5 mm audio jack.

Restrictions

• This experience is restricted for guests aged 5 and below.

• Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point. Students must show a valid student ID.

• Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

• Meet your guide at Mercat Cross.

• Address: High St, Edinburgh EH1 1RF, United Kingdom.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Bus

• The closest bus stop is Victoria Street. It is a quick 3-minute walk to the meeting point.

• Board buses #9, #23 or #27 to get you there.

By Train

• The closest train station is Edinburgh Waverley. It is a quick 4-minute walk to the meeting point.

• Board trains #LNER, #ScotRail or #CrossCountry to get you there.