• Cafe Royal - An elegant and iconic seafood restaurant featuring a stunning Parisian-inspired interior. Delight in a tasting of Cullen skink, the traditional Scottish smoked haddock soup, blending classic flavors with timeless elegance.
• Scott Monument - Experience breathtaking views of Edinburgh’s Old Town, Edinburgh Castle, Calton Hill, and Arthur’s Seat while learning about the rich history of Edinburgh and the stories that connect the Old and New Towns.
• Arcade Bar Haggis & Whisky House, celebrating 20 years of serving The Best Haggis in Town! - A cozy café-restaurant famed for offering the best haggis in town. Relish a tasting of haggis bon bons with raspberry whisky marmalade, complemented by an iconic Scottish soft drink.
• Royal Mile - Stand in the heart of Edinburgh’s most renowned street, the Royal Mile. Spanning between Holyrood Palace and Edinburgh Castle, this historic street marks the birthplace of Edinburgh over 900 years ago.
• Grassmarket - Nestled right beneath Castle Rock, enjoy breathtaking views of Edinburgh Castle from below and hear the intriguing tale of one of Scotland’s most notorious women, Maggie Dickson.
• Maggie Dicksons - Enter this cherished local venue and uncover their chilling legend! Named after a woman who survived her own execution, it’s the ideal spot to enjoy fish and chips with a half-pint of local ale.
• Victoria Street - Wander along the colorful and winding Victoria Street, one of Edinburgh’s most picturesque and iconic streets, often said to have inspired Diagon Alley in Harry Potter.
• I.J. Mellis Cheesemonger Victoria Street - This small family-owned cheesemonger offers Scottish cheeses from local farm producers.
• Zebra Coffee Company - Zebra Coffee Co provides a modern twist on a classic Scottish treat. Enjoy a freshly baked stuffed cookie while admiring stunning views of the Royal Mile. A sweet stop that’s both delicious and scenic!

• Walk down Victoria Street, linked to Harry Potter’s Diagon Alley.
• Taste authentic Scottish cheeses from a local family-run cheesemonger.
• Try haggis with a modern twist. Even skeptics are pleasantly surprised!
• Local English-speaking guide.
• Enjoy classic fish & chips in the historic Grassmarket area, and end with a delicious dessert.
• ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips

• Gratuities / Tips for the guide
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off
• Extra drinks

Embark on a delightful culinary journey through Edinburgh with this small-group food walking tour, ideal for those eager to savor local flavors and immerse themselves in the city’s vibrant culture.

Wander through the historic Old Town and uncover its hidden gems while visiting a curated selection of eateries. Delight in tasting traditional Scottish fare such as haggis with whisky marmalade, fresh seafood, and artisanal cheeses.

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the iconic Royal Mile, explore charming alleyways, and visit Victoria Street, renowned as one of the city’s most photographed locations. Guided by a knowledgeable local, this tour provides a fun, social, and delectable introduction to Edinburgh.

• The tour is for ages 7 and above. Children under 7 may be refused entry due to vendor restrictions.
• This activity requires a minimum of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.
• Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you’re sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!
• Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.