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Top 15 Tours in Edinburgh

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Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & the Scottish Highlands Tour

Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & the Scottish Highlands Tour - Callander Coffee and Highland Cows If You Catch the Right Season

1.Loch Ness, Glencoe & the Scottish Highlands Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 17,446 reviews · 12.5 hours · from $62Our pick

A long, scenic Edinburgh day trip to Loch Ness and Glencoe with expert storytelling, optional Nessie cruise, and plenty of photo breaks.

“We were on the tour with Adam and it was amazing! He was funny and told a lot os stories and made the trip really enjoyable! I highly recommend it!!”

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Edinburgh: Harry Potter Magical Guided Walking Tour

Edinburgh: Harry Potter Magical Guided Walking Tour - Greyfriars Kirkyard and Tom Riddle’s grave

2.Harry Potter Magical Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 11,944 reviews · 2 hours · from $19Best value

Walk Edinburgh like Hogwarts. Get sorted, take an audio-visual quiz, and visit Tom Riddle’s real grave in Greyfriars. $19.

“The tour was insanely good, I really enjoyed it. Robbie was a lovely guide, I recommend this experience everyone.”

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Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Tour

Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Tour - Meeting at Lawnmarket and the Over-Ground Setup

3.Underground Vaults Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 11,758 reviews · 1 hour · from $32

Walk through the candle-lit South Bridge vaults in Edinburgh with a live guide, dark true-crime history, and an optional torture exhibition.

“It was fascinating going into the vaults and learning all about the history of the city The tour was just the right amount of time , the route to the vault was also interesting as our guide James was so knowledgeable, he was also very very proud and passionate about his home city. The cost was great value for money and well worth it. James the guide was absolutely fantastic, he was so enthusiastic and entertaining, he really enjoys his job he really made this tour for everyone he was brilliant.”

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Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket - Guided Walk Around The Fortress Gates: Stories That Give Context Fast

From Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & Scottish Highlands Tour

From Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & Scottish Highlands Tour - Coach day logistics: long hours, tight timing, and comfort fixes

5.Loch Ness, Glencoe & Scottish Highlands Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 11,381 reviews · 12.5 hours · from $61

Edinburgh day trip to Loch Ness and Glencoe with Fort Augustus. Choose boat cruise, whisky distillery, or Urquhart Castle.

“Very nice day with a clement weather. The guide-driver Craig was really nice and had care of us. We saw really good panoramas and the price worth it, especially for all the km we had. Recommended!”

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Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets - Meeting on the Royal Mile: Adam Smith to Castle Rock in one stretch

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour - Down under: entering Edinburgh’s vault world beneath your feet

7.The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 9,272 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $26

Edinburgh’s World Famous Underground Ghost Tour mixes Royal Mile wynds, Greyfriars Kirkyard legends, and South Bridge vaults in 75 minutes.

“Maggie was an awesome tour guide! Tons of cool stories about the city. Definitely a must if you want to see the underground”

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Underground Vaults Walking Tour in Edinburgh Old Town

Underground Vaults Walking Tour in Edinburgh Old Town - The stairs, the step, and what to wear for cold stone

Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour

Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour - Loch Lomond & Trossachs to Glencoe: where the stories get heavy

Edinburgh: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Edinburgh: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - Headphones, 9 Languages, and Kids’ Stories You’ll Actually Hear

Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour

Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour - Finding the meeting point at 300 Lawnmarket (and not losing time)

Loch Ness & Highlands Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh with Cruise

Loch Ness & Highlands Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh with Cruise - Glencoe: where the road feels dramatic and the stories hit harder

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket - Guided Walk Around The Fortress Gates: Stories That Give Context Fast

13.Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,540 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $51

A guided walking tour with guaranteed entry to Edinburgh Castle, plus time to explore the Royal Palace, Great Hall, and more.

“Jen was very knowledgeable about Edinburgh Castle and the history of the area. We found her to be incredibly engaging and passionate about the culture and history. Highly recommend Jen as a historian and storyteller in equal measure. Best wishes from Gareth and Rebecca Belfast”

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Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour in English

Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour in English - Stop at Edinburgh Castle: Dungeons, Crown Jewels, and What to Look For

14.Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour in English

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,214 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $52

A guided Royal Mile walk to Edinburgh Castle with skip-the-line entry, story-rich context, then time to explore at your own pace.

“Graeme was awesome! We learned so much! He answered all our questions and gave us a lot of insight about the history of Edinburgh!”

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Edinburgh: The Scotch Whisky Experience Tour and Tasting

Edinburgh: The Scotch Whisky Experience Tour and Tasting - How a 50–75 minute tour works on the ground