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Walk Dean Village, New Town & Royal Botanics

By Walks with Lewis
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is £23 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Escape the Old Town crowds on a guided walking tour of Edinburgh’s most photogenic neighbourhoods, featuring the Georgian-era New Town, historic Dean Village, and the world famous Royal Botanic Garden.

This immersive, picture-perfect experience takes visitors along the scenic Water of Leith to hidden spots like Circus Lane, ensuring you see sides of the city most tourists completely miss.

Led by a passionate local expert, this tour is perfectly crafted for individuals, families, and groups of all ages looking for an authentic Scottish experience. Walking at a gentle, unhurried pace with plenty of stunning photo stops, you can fully immerse yourself in Edinburgh’s picturesque sites and captivating history without feeling rushed. With a strict limit of just 10 travellers per tour, book your spot today to see the fairytale side of Edinburgh and create lasting memories!

Activity location

  • Charlotte Square
    • West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square,
    • EH2 4HQ, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 17 Charlotte Square
    • 17 Charlotte Square
    • EH2 4DJ, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Walk Dean Village, New Town & Royal Botanics

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 09:30
Price details
£23.00 x 1 Adult£23.00
Total
Price is £23.00
Until Sat, 23 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit to Dean Village
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tour of the Royal Botanic Garden
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Exploration of New Town's Georgian architecture
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Peaceful and picturesque route away from the main tourist paths
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local expert guide

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Charlotte Square

  • 10m
Kick off your tour in the heart of UNESCO-listed New Town. Learn about Edinburgh’s elite Georgian history while admiring the stunning, uniform architecture.

New Town

  • 30m
Stroll through elegant streets away from the usual tourist traps. Your guide will share captivating tales of the city's architectural evolution and famous past residents.

Circus Lane

  • 10m
Step onto Edinburgh's most famous, photogenic mews. Enjoy a dedicated photo stop among the cobblestones, hanging flower baskets, and charming historic cottages.

Stockbridge

  • 10m
Pass through Edinburgh's vibrant, bohemian village neighbourhood. Discover local independent shops, cafes, and the distinct community vibe of this trendy area.

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

  • 40m
Immerse yourself in a world-class sanctuary of peace. Wander through spectacular seasonal blooms, giant trees, and tranquil pathways while learning about Scotland's botanical heritage.

Water of Leith

  • 20m
Follow the calming river path hidden beneath the city streets. Enjoy a peaceful nature walk surrounded by lush greenery, old stone bridges, and local wildlife.

Dean Village

  • 20m
Conclude your tour in a jaw-dropping, 17th-century fairytale oasis. Admire the iconic yellow stone buildings and historic watermills of this beautifully preserved hidden gem.

Location

Activity location

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    Charlotte Square
    • West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square,
    • EH2 4HQ, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    17 Charlotte Square
    • 17 Charlotte Square
    • EH2 4DJ, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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