"Better than the best" Brian Pendreigh's Edinburgh Old Town - smaller groups, officially rated Excellent

"Brian was excellent! I absolutely loved this tour. Brian managed to make history fun!! I loved seeing places I would’ve never normally gone to on my own." Stefania, Winter Garden, Florida, October 2025 

The highest rated Edinburgh Old Town tour on GuruWalk.

Join an award-winning journalist and 5-star tour guide for his classic Old Town tour. A personal tour with an Edinburgh native and smaller groups than other big operators. 

"Brian was an amazing guide. He has a unique gift to wrap the information and history of Edinburgh into most entertaining and fun stories. I learned a lot and laughed a lot. The best experience I had so far." Ralf, Karlsruhe, Germany September 2025

"Brian was better than the best" Ravati Sukumar, August 2024.

Brian's tours have even featured on ITV's This Morning show.
 

Visit Edinburgh Castle, St Giles Cathedral, Greyfriars Kirkyard and the closes and wynds of the Royal Mile.

Learn about the world’s first skyscrapers and how people coped without toilets or bathrooms.  

Its not just history… Learn about the city’s link with Marvel superheroes and how Scotland ended up with a unicorn as its national animal.
 

Compare handprints with JK Rowling. And learn how a meeting with a tourist from Tennessee changed my life and may change the course of Scottish history. 

GuruWalk algorithms favour big operators with multiple guides and several tours a day, so you have done well to make it to my listing. 

"Amazing experience, it was better and bigger than anything we expected. Brian was amazing, extremely knowledgeable and entertaining. Highly recommended!" April 2025 Miroslav, Zagreb 

"Brian was the best tour guide ever!!! Showed us around many cool sites and included personal stories you can't get from others!! Book a tour now!!!" July 2024 Cailyn Myers, Texas

 "The tour was labeled 'Better than the best' and lived up to the billing." Dipankar, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 2025.