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Edinburgh City 4-Hour Private Guided Tour in a Black Cab

By Love Scotland and Edinburgh Tours
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is £424 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

The Edinburgh half day city tour is unique for several reasons:

Historic and Architectural Significance Literary Connections
Scenic Views
Cultural Festivals
Dark History
Unique Attractions
Royal Connections

Together, these elements make the Edinburgh city tour a distinctive and multifaceted experience, offering a rich blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes.

Tour will be our traditional Black Cab-LEVC TXE VISTA COMFORT PLUS within full Air-Conditioned & Heating control vehicle. complementary water bottle. Vehicle are fully insured and have full public third-party insurance. Our driver & guide are officially recognised by the City of Edinburgh Council. All tours are priced per vehicle which can hold up to 6 passengers. We assured fully safe & secure every tour with bespoke tour, also provide any pick up or drop off in Edinburgh based location, including Air-port transport.

Activity location

  • Royal Mile
    • Royal Mile,
    • EH1 2PB, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Royal Mile
    • Royal Mile,
    • EH1 2PB, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Check availability

Private Tour for 6 people
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Duration: 4 hours
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
£454.00 x 1 Traveller£454.00
Total
Price is £454.00
Private Tour for 5 people
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Duration: 4 hours
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
£434.00 x 1 Traveller£434.00
Total
Price is £434.00
Private Tour for 4 People
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Duration: 4 hours
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
£424.00 x 1 Traveller£424.00
Total
Price is £424.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Iconic Scottish Sweet Treats
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private Tour, Photo Opportunities & Short Walk
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    Local Tour Guide & Live Commentry on Board
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    Vehicle Make: Mercedes Vito or LEVC TXE
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    Transport by Private London Black Cab
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    Hotel/Cruise Port Pick Up & Drop Off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Optional entrances

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Customise the tour itinerary to suit your preferences, if you wish
  • We are only accommodating the age range from 1 year to 85 years old
  • The tour guide will wait 15 minutes at the pickup location for the private tour guest. If the guest does not arrive, it will be considered a NO SHOW.
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • If the cruise ship unable to dock due to weather conditions, we will be able to give a partial refund.
  • Most Travellers can participate
  • Pushchair accessible
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • 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

Royal Mile

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Royal Mile is the historic heart of Edinburgh, Scotland, running from the Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. It's about a mile long (hence the name) and is lined with shops, restaurants, pubs, and historic landmarks like St. Giles' Cathedral. It's a bustling area full of history, culture, and tourist attractions.

New Town

  • 30m
New Town Edinburgh is the elegant Georgian part of the city, contrasting with the medieval streets of the Old Town. It was built in the 18th century as a solution to the overcrowding in the Old Town. New Town is known for its wide streets, neoclassical architecture, and spacious squares, such as Charlotte Square and St. Andrew Square. It's a hub for shopping, dining, and cultural activities, with attractions like the Scottish National Gallery and the Princes Street Gardens. New Town offers a different vibe from the Old Town but is equally charming and worth exploring.

Old Town

  • 30m
Old Town Edinburgh is the historic core of the city, characterised by its narrow, winding streets and medieval architecture. It's home to iconic landmarks like the Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and the Palace of Holyroodhouse. The area is rich in history, with buildings dating back centuries and a vibrant atmosphere fuelled by its many pubs, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Old Town Edinburgh is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit for anyone exploring the city's past and present.

Greyfriars Kirkyard

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Greyfriars Kirkyard is the graveyard surrounding Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located at the southern edge of the Old Town.

The Scottish Parliament

  • 20m
The original Parliament of Scotland was the national legislature of the independent Kingdom of Scotland, and existed from the early 13th century until the Kingdom of Scotland merged with the Kingdom of England .

Surgeons' Hall Museums

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Surgeons Hall Museums is the largest and most historic pathology collection in the United Kingdom. The history of Surgery and Dentistry Museum. This is the world renowned medical history. Discover the anatomist, surgeons and doctors worked, operated and squabbled for medical advancement.

Dean Village

  • 20m
It was known as the "Water of Leith Village" and was the centre of a successful grain milling area for more than 800 years. At one time there were no fewer than eleven working mills there, driven by the strong currents of the Water of Leith.

Palace of Holyroodhouse

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
Holyrood is an area in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, lying east of the city centre, at the foot of the Royal Mile.

Arthur's Seat

  • 10m
Arthur's Seat is an extinct volcano which is the main peak of the group of hills in Edinburgh, Scotland, which form most of Holyrood Park.

Edinburgh Castle

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Edinburgh Castle, in the care of Historic Environment Scotland, is Scotland's most and the United Kingdom's second most-visited paid tourist attraction. As one of the most important strongholds in the Kingdom of Scotland, Edinburgh Castle was involved in many historical conflicts from the Wars of Scottish Independence. (drive by and drive through)

Calton Hill

  • 35m
Calton Hill is the Edinburgh World Heritage site. Panoramic views from the top of Calton Hill.

Edinburgh

  • 20m
Many More hidden gem’s places

Location

Activity location

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    Royal Mile
    • Royal Mile,
    • EH1 2PB, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Royal Mile
    • Royal Mile,
    • EH1 2PB, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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