Are you ready for a captivating journey through some of Edinburgh’s most unusual history. Guided by one of our skilled character guides, this tour promises a delightful exploration of the city's lesser-known wonders. You'll finish at the Palace of Holyrood House, perfect for continuing your sightseeing.

Discover Edinburgh's hidden corners, as your guide shares captivating tales and intriguing insights about the city's vibrant past. This experience is all about uncovering the historical gems that often escape the attention of the casual passerby.

Explore the city through engaging storytelling and discover secret spots that you may never have found on your own, including some iconic Outlander filming locations.

Edinburgh boasts a cultural heritage that spans from Mary Queen of Scots to Robert Burns and has even inspired literary masterpieces like J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series and Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes. From concealed courtyards and narrow alleys to distinctive architecture and unique landmarks, this tour promises an enriching experience that showcases the city's distinctive character.

And that's not all—thanks to our partnership with The Fudge House on the Royal Mile, each participant will receive a complimentary gift: “a taste of” artisan Scottish fudge, adding a sweet touch to your exploration.

Whether you're a local looking to rediscover your city or a visitor eager for an authentic Edinburgh experience, our Historical Gems Walking Tour is your ticket to a memorable journey.

Join us as we wander through the enchanting streets, uncovering the historical treasures that contribute to Edinburgh's allure as one of the most captivating cities in the world.