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Edinburgh: Royal Mile Guided Walking Tour

Walk through alleyways and learn about historical figures

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Stone courtyard with an adjacent brick building and a hanging sign depicting a horse-drawn carriage.

About this experience

Start at the Edinburgh Castle Esplanade and walk down the Royal Mile to see Edinburgh's history. Visit historic alleyways like Bakehouse Close, Dunbar’s Close, and James Court. Learn about figures such as George Drummond, Allan Ramsay, and Adam Smith. Understand the life and trade of merchants who once filled these streets. Explore how the city evolved from its medieval roots to a bustling capital. See where artisans, servants, and merchants lived together in the Old Town.

What is included

* Live guide * Guided walking tour

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