Discover the history of Edinburgh’s Old town with a whisky tasting (3 whiskies)

This tour is ideal if you want to finish your historical guided tour of Edinburgh’s Old Town with a nice whisky. During this guided tour, discover the main sights of Edinburgh and try 3 whiskies.

Tour Highlights:

• Grassmarket: Immerse yourself in the vibrant Grassmarket. A lively square with a history dating back to medieval markets that featured both public executions... and social gatherings.

• Old Town's Royal Mile: Begin your exploration on the historic Royal Mile, the backbone of Edinburgh's Old Town. Wander through its atmospheric closes and wynds, each concealing tales of medieval life, trade, and tumultuous events. Discover the significance of landmarks such as St. Giles' Cathedral and the Mercat Cross. Be sure to try some local snacks along the way!

• Tron Kirk Market: Enjoy this lovely church transformed into a craft market

• Fudge: Sample some fresh, hand-made fudge; a local delicacy!

• Canongate Kirkyard: Explore the haunting beauty of Canongate Kirkyard, a cemetery steeped in history. Encounter tales of notable figures and terrible murders.

• Whisky tasting: Finish your guided tour of the Old Town by tasting a flight of 3 local whiskies in a traditional Scottish pub. Learn about the whisky making process and how it will influence the taste of the whiskies you’ll sample. If you’re up for it, even try your hand at a pub quiz about Scottish culture!

This Tour Includes:

• 2h15 private guided tour with a local guide and 3 "mini-tastings" of Scottish sweets and snacks*

• 45mn whisky tasting (alcohol-free alternatives are available)

• Pub quiz

*Please inform us of any dietary requirements, allergies, or intolerances at least 96h before the tour