Edinburgh Private Tour: Luxury 9-Hour Chauffeur Experience

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Discover Edinburgh in luxury with a private 9-hour tour. Flexible itinerary, executive Mercedes, and friendly chauffeur. Tailor your experience to your needs.

Duration: 9 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Royal Mile - The Royal Mile is Edinburgh’s historic thoroughfare, weaving together a rich tapestry of centuries past. Stretching from the grandeur of Edinburgh Castle to the regal splendor of the Palace of Holyroodhouse, it offers an enchanting journey through time. Its cobbled streets, narrow closes, and towering tenements tell tales of royalty, merchants, ghosts, and ordinary folk who have shaped this iconic street. Its bustling shops, historical attractions, and vibrant street performances make it a dynamic and cherished part of the city.
Edinburgh Castle - Edinburgh Castle is one of the most captivating historic sites in Western Europe. Set in the heart of Scotland’s dynamic capital city, it is sure to capture your imagination, and the surrounding scenery will take your breath away. Follow in the footsteps of kings and queens, see the Scottish Crown Jewels, and witness the famous 1 o’clock gun being fired. Enjoy at your leisure, then head for the Royal Mile.
Grassmarket - Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, with stunning views of Edinburgh Castle, the Grassmarket is one of the most picturesque and lively areas of the city. A paradise of independent merchants, this area is home to an array of high-quality gift, clothing, and homeware shops. When hunger strikes, you’ll find an assortment of bars, restaurants, and cafes to suit all tastes and budgets.
Royal Yacht Britannia - Follow in the footsteps of royalty and explore this floating royal residence with a fascinating audio tour of its five decks. This award-winning attraction is just two miles from Edinburgh’s city center at Ocean Terminal. The Royal Yacht Britannia played host to some of the world’s most famous people, from Nelson Mandela to Winston Churchill, but above all, it was home to the British Royal Family for over forty years. Now you can discover the heart and soul of this most special of royal residences.
Palace of Holyroodhouse - Holyrood Palace is the official residence of the British Monarch. This has been the principal royal residence since the 16th century and is a stunning setting for state occasions. At the palace, visitors can explore magnificent historic and state apartments, the beautiful ruins of the historic 12th-century abbey, and the remarkable royal gardens, all with a complimentary multimedia tour in 10 languages.
Calton Hill - Calton Hill is a beautiful volcanic hill that boasts a collection of some of Edinburgh’s most important monuments while offering a majestic panoramic view of the city. The hill embodies the contrast of urban and natural landscapes that makes Edinburgh so special. It is a peaceful open-air gallery and a very popular spot that provides elevated, unmatched views of the city’s skyline, including the castle, Arthur’s Seat, the Old Town, and stunning views down to Leith and across the Firth of Forth.
Rosslyn Chapel - Rosslyn Chapel is one of the most famous religious sites in Scotland, made even more renowned due to the Da Vinci Code novel by Dan Brown and the movie with Tom Hanks. This chapel is an architectural wonder with impressive features such as a sculpted ceiling of stars and much more. The intricate carvings and stonework are among the finest on display in the world. Staff are on hand in the chapel to give informative talks and answer questions. You can learn about how the chapel was started in 1446 and how it escaped the destruction of the Protestant Reformation. It also has a beautiful cafe on-site serving tea, coffee, and many delicious snacks.

What's Included

On-board WiFi
In-vehicle air conditioning
Bottled water
English speaking driver

What's Not Included

Gratuities
Entrance fee to Holyrood Palace - Adult £20.00, Child £10.00
Entrance fee to Edinburgh Castle - Adults £19.50, Child £11.40
Entrance fee to Rosslyn Chapel. Adult £10.50 Children under 17 go free.
Entrance fee to Royal Yacht Britannia. Adult £19.50, Child £9.25

Additional Information

Discover all that Edinburgh has to offer with this comprehensive nine-hour private tour. Travel in style in an executive 7-seater Mercedes, accompanied by an experienced and friendly chauffeur. While our guides may not delve deeply into the history, they possess excellent knowledge of all the main attractions. Enjoy a stress-free excursion with door-to-door service. All our tours are flexible and can be customized to meet the needs and preferences of our travelers. Spend as much time as you like at select attractions, or fit in as many sights as possible within the allotted time—it’s entirely up to you.