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Edinburgh's Landscapes Tours with a Local Guide: Private & Personalized

4 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 4 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Edinburgh, Scotland
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4 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Welcome to the beating heart of Scotland, where sea meets sky and ancient monuments perch atop rocky crags. Follow one of our local Edinburgh hosts and explore the city’s stunning natural surroundings. From trails up Arthur’s Seat with its beautiful city views, to the windswept coastal paths. Tackle the imposing hillsides, stroll through the quiet glades or simply enjoy a lazy afternoon in one of the city’s parks.

Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

What's Included

  • Walking experience
  • Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
  • Private and personalised itinerary
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation costs
  • Entrance fees to any attractions
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Meeting Location

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30-34 Saint Andrew Square
Edinburgh EH2 2LL, UK

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19 Meadow Place - Guest House (pass by)

Join a host and get outdoors in Edinburgh - visit The Meadows, a popular picnic destination IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
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Arthur's Seat (pass by)

Enjoy a unique itinerary that allows you to enjoy some fresh air and get active during your trip - the extinct volcano, Arthur’s Seat, is a must-visit! IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
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Dunbars Close Garden (pass by)

Discover the city’s surrounding natural beauty, as well as the green spaces in its center like the adorable community garden, Dunbar’s CloseIMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
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Holyrood Park (pass by)

Let your host take you on a hike, or relax in a local park - like Holyrood Park IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (pass by)

Get a feel for the beautiful flora of Scotland at the Botanical Gardens with your host IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Edinburgh’s Landscapes Tours with a Local Guide: Private & Personalized?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Walking experience
  • Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
  • Private and personalised itinerary
  • 4 hours in the city with a Host
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation costs
  • Entrance fees to any attractions
  • Gratuities (optional)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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