Excursions in Edinburgh
Discover the heart of Scotland with our Edinburgh excursions. Explore historic castles, stunning landscapes, and cultural treasures. Book your adventure today!
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Discover Edinburgh with Excurcity: Your Ultimate Guided Tour Experience
Welcome to Excurcity, your premier choice for small group guided tours in the heart of Edinburgh. Our expertly curated excursions are designed to immerse you in the rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture of Scotland's capital. Join us as we explore some of the most iconic and beloved touristic places in Edinburgh.
Highlights of Our Tours
- Edinburgh Castle: Perched atop Castle Rock, this historic fortress offers breathtaking views of the city and a deep dive into Scotland's royal history. Discover the Crown Jewels, the Stone of Destiny, and the captivating tales of battles and sieges.
- Royal Mile: Stroll down this historic street that stretches from Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Along the way, you'll encounter charming shops, historic landmarks, and hidden closes that tell the story of Edinburgh's past.
- Holyrood Palace: The official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, this stunning palace is steeped in history. Explore the opulent State Apartments, the ruins of Holyrood Abbey, and the beautiful gardens.
- Arthur's Seat: For the adventurous, a hike up this ancient volcano offers panoramic views of the city and beyond. It's a must-visit for nature lovers and those seeking a bit of outdoor adventure.
- National Museum of Scotland: Delve into Scotland's fascinating history, culture, and natural world through interactive exhibits and captivating displays. It's a perfect stop for families and history enthusiasts alike.
- Princes Street Gardens: Relax and unwind in these beautiful gardens nestled between the Old and New Towns. Enjoy the lush greenery, stunning floral displays, and iconic views of Edinburgh Castle.
At Excurcity, we pride ourselves on providing personalized and engaging tours that cater to your interests. Our knowledgeable guides are passionate about Edinburgh and eager to share its secrets with you. Book your tour today and embark on an unforgettable journey through one of the world's most enchanting cities.
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FAQ:
What types of excursions do you offer in Edinburgh?
We offer a variety of excursions in Edinburgh, including historical walking tours, ghost tours, and day trips to nearby attractions. Our tours are designed to cater to different interests, whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or someone looking for a unique experience.
How long do your excursions typically last?
Our excursions vary in length, ranging from 2-hour walking tours to full-day trips. We provide detailed information about the duration of each tour on our website, so you can choose the one that best fits your schedule.
Are your tours suitable for children?
Yes, many of our tours are family-friendly and suitable for children. We recommend checking the tour descriptions for any age restrictions or specific recommendations. Our guides are experienced in engaging younger audiences and making the tours enjoyable for all ages.
Do you offer private tours?
Yes, we offer private tours for those who prefer a more personalized experience. Private tours can be customized to your interests and schedule. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group, we can tailor the tour to meet your needs.
What is the cost of your excursions?
The cost of our excursions varies depending on the type and duration of the tour. Prices are listed on our website, and we offer discounts for group bookings and children. We strive to provide excellent value for money with our knowledgeable guides and well-planned itineraries.
How can I book a tour with Excurcity?
Booking a tour with Excurcity is easy. You can book directly through our website, where you'll find detailed information about each tour and available dates. Alternatively, you can contact our customer service team for assistance with your booking.
What should I bring on the tour?
We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, as many of our tours involve walking. It's also a good idea to bring a bottle of water, a camera, and any personal items you may need. Specific recommendations will be provided in your booking confirmation.
Are your tours accessible for people with disabilities?
We strive to make our tours as accessible as possible. However, some tours may involve uneven terrain or stairs. Please contact us in advance to discuss your specific needs, and we will do our best to accommodate you.
What is your cancellation policy?
Our cancellation policy varies depending on the tour. Generally, we offer a full refund for cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance. For specific details, please refer to the terms and conditions provided at the time of booking. We understand that plans can change and aim to be as flexible as possible.
Reviews
Derrick Fischer
★★★★★
–4.5The guided tour in Edinburgh was absolutely fantastic! Our guide, Fiona, was incredibly knowledgeable and made the history of the city come alive. The pace was perfect, and we got to see all the major sights. Highly recommend!
Elle Pineda
★★★★★
–4.4I had an amazing time on the Edinburgh tour. The guide was very engaging and provided so much interesting information about the city's history and culture. It was a great way to explore Edinburgh!
Jessica Hunt
★★★★★
–4.9This was one of the best tours I've ever been on. The guide, Angus, was friendly and informative, and the itinerary was well-planned. We visited all the key landmarks and learned so much about Edinburgh's rich history.
Harlan Hardin
★★★★★
–4.7The Edinburgh guided tour exceeded my expectations. The guide was passionate and knowledgeable, and the tour was well-organized. I especially enjoyed the visit to the Edinburgh Castle. A must-do when in the city!
Malaysia Austin
★★★★★
–4.8I thoroughly enjoyed the guided tour of Edinburgh. The guide was excellent, providing a wealth of information and interesting anecdotes. The tour was well-paced and covered all the main attractions. Highly recommended!
Michelle Chung
★★★★★
–4.2Our guided tour of Edinburgh was fantastic. The guide, Eilidh, was very knowledgeable and made the tour both educational and entertaining. We saw all the major sights and learned a lot about the city's history. A great experience!
Kamdyn Sherman
★★★★★
–4.3The tour of Edinburgh was wonderful. The guide was very informative and had a great sense of humor. We visited all the important landmarks and learned so much about the city's past. I would definitely recommend this tour.
Maliyah Medrano
★★★★★
–4.8I had a great time on the guided tour of Edinburgh. The guide was very knowledgeable and provided a lot of interesting information. The tour was well-organized and covered all the key sights. A fantastic way to see the city!
Jorge Davenport
★★★★★
–4.3The guided tour of Edinburgh was excellent. The guide, Callum, was very engaging and knowledgeable. We visited all the major attractions and learned a lot about the city's history. I highly recommend this tour.
Sasha McLaughlin
★★★★★
–5.0This guided tour of Edinburgh was a highlight of my trip. The guide was very knowledgeable and made the tour interesting and fun. We saw all the main sights and learned a lot about the city's history. A great experience!
Rating 4.7
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