Book a local Edinburgher for a personalised tour. Ditch the travel guides, decide where to go, what to see and what to do together with your private, personal, like-minded guide, with a friend who knows what you like the city will unveil its best to you.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 2 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Pickup included
- From your hotel or accommodation in Edinburgh.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Private group
Experience
Highlights
- Be matched to a knowledgeable local guide based on your interests and personality
- See the city unlike the picture postcard patter of tourist guides
- Focus on the things that you would enjoy and appreciate accompanied by a local like-minded guide
- Get lots of valuable advice from your local about other things to do in the city
Full description
Book this tour and your hosts will contact you within 24 hours and ask you questions about your preferences and interests, so they can match you with the right profile and assign a like-minded local Edinburgher. He or she who will become your guide.
You'll be paired with guides that are passionate about the place they call home and who choose to spend their free time sharing it with like-minded travelers matched to them.
Keeping in mind your personal answers they will put together a bespoke itinerary, just for you. Please note that this will be outlined but flexible. They will arrange a meeting with your guide in the most convenient place for you. If during the tour you feel like changing direction, or your guide believes that you'd enjoy a sight or different experience, they will suggest and discuss with you changes to the itinerary.
Enjoy discovering amazing spots in Edinburgh that you don't know about and are difficult to find in any guidebook or on the Internet, because they are lesser known to the crowd but beloved by locals. The day revolves around your wishes so enjoy your private tour and let your local show you the Edinburgh you will love.
Includes
- Private and personalized 2-hour tour
- Local guide
- Pick-up from your accommodation (if within reasonable distance)
- Walking tour (other transport can be arranged at additional cost)
- Food and drinks
- Any tickets to attractions
- Gratuities (optional)
- Transportation to/ from meeting point
- Public/private transportation during the tour
Covid-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Important information
Know before you go
- Please book at least 24hours in advance so that we the supplier can build the best experience for you!
- Tours are fully personalised so any additional requirements like tickets, transportation and food & drinks can be arranged for an additional cost.
- Private groups are normally no larger than 6 people (if your group is larger, please make this known so that arrangements can be made).
