CHOOSE YOUR EDINBURGH EXPERIENCE
Two ways to explore the stories, secrets, and characters of Edinburgh.
Not Sure Which One?
LIVE
Live Walking Tour
"A proudly biased, mostly accurate, and deeply enjoyable walking tour through Edinburgh."
Join an experienced local guide on the streets of the Old Town’s closes, with stories, humour, history, and a few strong opinions about Edinburgh along the way.
Real local guide | 
Historic Old Town route, featuring Mary, Queen of Scots, John Knox and David Rizzio |
◎ Stories, banter & questions | ◇ Small-group experience
SELF-GUIDED
Voice of the Mile
"An atmospheric self-guided audio tour through the stories, secrets, and characters of Edinburgh's Royal Mile."
Explore at your own pace from Edinburgh Castle to Holyroodhouse, with a rich GPS-guided audio experience narrated by James Smillie.
⊙ GPS-guided tour | ◷ Approximately 2 hours
▷ Start anytime | ☏ Use your own phone
Highly Rated by Edinburgh Explorers
May, 2026
“Brilliant way to explore Edinburgh at our own pace. The stories were fascinating and easy to follow!”
— Sarah M., Chicago
June, 2026
“Really convenient — we just scanned, downloaded, and went. Felt like having a guide in our pocket.”
— Mark and Annie, Glasgow
July, 2026
“A great value tour. We learned so much history and could stop whenever we wanted to take photos.”
– Will, Manchester
The Premium Touch
Local Experts
Native-born Scottish storytellers who know every close, legend, and hidden corner of Old Town.
Seamless Integration
Smartphone handoffs for hotel guests and international booking platforms — no fuss, no queues.
Uncompromised Quality
Studio-mastered audio and verified group sizes — whether walking with a guide or exploring alone.
Local Passion
Created and guided by Edinburgh locals
Authentic Stories
True history, local legends
Flexible & Easy
Choose a live tour or explore on your own
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Into the Past?
Spaces on our live tours are limited. Or, download your audio guide instantly and begin right now.