Edinburgh Private Day Tour

Service Description

Price: £800. £133pp for a party of 6. These do not include entrance to any ticketed venues. Prices vary by pickup port. Explore the very best of Edinburgh with a personalised tour tailored to your interests, schedule, and pace. Whether you prefer historic landmarks, hidden gems, or scenic viewpoints, each stop is thoughtfully chosen for a seamless and memorable experience. Enjoy pick-up from Edinburgh (Leith, Newhaven, South Queensferry) or the Glasgow (Greenock) cruise port, hotels, Airbnbs, private residences, and travel in comfort with a knowledgeable local Scottish driver. Skip public transport and discover Scotland’s capital with flexibility, expert insight, and a fully bespoke approach. Edinburgh offers a remarkable variety of attractions. These highlights are just a starting point—we are happy to design a custom tour based on your preferences and time available. Widely regarded as one of the world’s most beautiful cities, Edinburgh combines stunning scenery with rich history. Its charm includes steep hills and cobbled streets, especially in the Old Town, so moderate mobility is recommended for some areas. Edinburgh Castle A must-see, offering spectacular views and deep insight into Scotland’s history. Morning visits are best to avoid crowds, and pre-booking is recommended, especially in summer. Choose a guided tour or explore at your own pace with an audio guide. The Royal Mile Running from Edinburgh Castle to Holyrood Palace, this historic stretch is largely pedestrianised and full of character. Enjoy street performers, shops, pubs, and cafés, plus key sights like St Giles’ Cathedral and hidden “closes.” Private guided tours can also be arranged. Calton Hill Part of Edinburgh’s UNESCO landscape, Calton Hill offers some of the city’s best panoramic views. Landmarks include the National Monument, Nelson Monument, and City Observatory—perfect for photography and unforgettable scenery. Royal Yacht Britannia Located in Leith, this former royal residence served the Royal Family for over 40 years. Explore all five decks, from State Apartments to private quarters, and finish with afternoon tea in the Royal Deck Tearoom.