Edinburgh: Historical Gems Tour & A Taste of Scottish Fudge

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Available to 2 September 2025

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Discover the city's hidden gems in one of the most fascinating Edinburgh walking tours 

Are you ready for a captivating journey through some of Edinburgh's most unusual history? Led by a skilled character guide, this tour promises a delightful exploration of the city's lesser-known wonders.

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 a 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!

Book your Edinburgh walking tour tickets today for the Historical Gems Tour, or take a look at the Edinburgh Witches Tour

Tour Meeting Point: Meet your detective guide promptly outside Caffé Nero, 1 Parliament Square, EH1 1RF

Tour End Point: Your tour will conclude at The Palace of Holyroodhouse, Abbey Strand, Edinburgh, EH8 8DU

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Meeting Point

Address: Outside Caffé Nero, 1 Parliament Square, EH1 1RF

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You will meet your detective guide promptly outside Caffé Nero, 1 Parliament Square, EH1 1RF

The Edinburgh Historical Gems Tour is one hour and 15 minutes in duration. 

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