Free tour

Free Historical Tour of Edinburgh. Essential (in Spanish)

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Edinburgh

Duration: 2 hours

Languages: Spanish

Guru: City Tours Somos Escocia

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Registered on 3 May 2021

Do you want to do the best Tours in Scotland? Well this is your place. After several years working in the tourism sector for leading companies in different locations in the United Kingdom, I decided to embark on this adventure and create “We Are Scotland”, from where we carry out walking tours of Stirling, Edinburgh and Glasgow. This project is born from work, humility and experience in order to make people who visit Scotland feel part of its history and its legends, together with a team of experienced guides passionate about history who will make you want to return. to this wonderful country.

Free reservation and cancellation

Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

Edinburgh has become one of the most beautiful cities in Europe.

We will learn about the history of this medieval city, with more than 3000 years, from the first tribes that inhabited it, the Picts, to the men in kilts. We will talk about its most important buildings, such as St Giles' Cathedral, or Edinburgh Castle. We will stroll through its most iconic streets, like the Royal Mile, or Victoria Street.

We will visit the statue of the little dog Bobby, which is next to Greyfriars Cemetery, where many mysteries and legends are hidden, and some paranormal activity. Part of the Harry Potter book was written in Edinburgh and its author, J.K. Rowling, used the cemetery for inspiration, join us to discover where she wrote and what she used as inspiration for her novels.

With so many centuries of history, the capital of Scotland is rich in history and legends. You cannot miss this incredible visit to Edinburgh.

On this free tour we will visit:

Historical introduction of Edinburgh
Royal Mile
Victoria Street
Grassmarket
Greyfriars Cemetery
Bobby the Dog
Mysteries about Harry Potter
Mackenzie and paranormal activity
National Museum of Scotland
Writers' Museum
St Giles' Cathedral
Presbyterianism
David Hume
Public executions
Maggie Dickson
Heart of Midlothian
Mercat Cross
Fringe Festival

For groups of more than 6 people, even if reservations are made separately, if they come together, it will be necessary to pay the guide 12 pounds per person at the beginning of the tour.

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

369 High St, Edinburgh EH1, UK

We will meet at 369 High St (Royal Mile), next to St. Giles Cathedral with a BLACK UMBRELLA

Outside visit

Royal Mile

Outside visit

old-town

Outside visit

St Giles' Cathedral

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours don't have a fixed price. At the end, each person contributes to the guide the amount they consider fair based on their satisfaction. As a guideline, Guruwalk recommends between €15 and $50 per participant.