Tour type
Sightseeing
Tour includes
Tickets
Children allowed
Yes, free up to age of 3
Pets allowed
Yes
Tour duration
2-3 hours
Tour guide language
English
Meeting point:
old police box, 124 high street, royal mile, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1QS Show on map
Tour Description
Experience the real Edinburgh on this Alternative tour as you escape from the usual tourist traps.
Visit film locations from Trainspotting to the Avengers, stunning pop art/murals, bizarre landmarks and much more as we uncover everything secret Edinburgh has to offer.
Beginning at our police box located centrally on Edinburgh's Royal Mile (incidentally the most expensive piece of property per square foot in the UK!) your enthusiastic and knowledgeable guide will take you through parts of the old town before leading you on into our cities new town.
You will hear some alternative history of these areas and visit some statues/buildings that people usually miss.
You will then be lead down into Leith, a usually un-touristy area full of culture, art and amazing history.
After visiting various locations in Leith, the tour will end at the bottom where you can grab one of the frequent bus services back into town.
Full of alternative history, culture & an endless amount of quirky facts.
Visit film locations from Trainspotting to the Avengers, stunning pop art/murals, bizarre landmarks and much more as we uncover everything secret Edinburgh has to offer.
Beginning at our police box located centrally on Edinburgh's Royal Mile (incidentally the most expensive piece of property per square foot in the UK!) your enthusiastic and knowledgeable guide will take you through parts of the old town before leading you on into our cities new town.
You will hear some alternative history of these areas and visit some statues/buildings that people usually miss.
You will then be lead down into Leith, a usually un-touristy area full of culture, art and amazing history.
After visiting various locations in Leith, the tour will end at the bottom where you can grab one of the frequent bus services back into town.
Full of alternative history, culture & an endless amount of quirky facts.
Things to Note
- Tour ends at the bottom of Leith, with frequent bus services back into down (bus tickets are £1.60 and not included).
Payment Policy
- Rest of payment on arrival.
- Cancellation / no show policy: If cancelled or modified up to 1 days before the date of tour no fee will be charged.
- If cancelled or modified later or in case of no show 100 % of reservation will be charged.
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