Outdoor Day Trip in Edinburgh with Aura Journeys
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some walking involved on uneven surfaces
Overview
Discover Edinburgh’s historic landmarks and vibrant streets on a private, guided 8-hour tour with Aura Journeys. Perfect for those seeking a personalized Scottish adventure, this day trip combines convenience, comfort, and deep local insights.
Edinburgh Private Day Tour
8hrs Tour • Private Charter (Max 6 Persons) • Door to Door Service • Local Scottish Driver
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About This Adventure
Experience the charm of Edinburgh on a private 8-hour tour, featuring door-to-door service. Discover iconic landmarks like Rosslyn Chapel, Edinburgh Castle, and the Royal Mile, all guided by a knowledgeable local chauffeur. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and bottled water as you explore the city's rich history and stunning views.
Duration: 8 hours Prices shown are per person
Explore Edinburgh without the hassle of planning on Private Tour with Door-to-Door service.
Highlights
We will visit the following attractions and historical landmarks:
- Rosslyn Chapel
- Calton Hill & National Monument
- Edinburgh Castle
- The Royal Mile (Walked on Foot)
- The Palace of Holyroodhouse
- The Grassmarket & Edinburgh Old Town
- Edinburgh New Town (Pass Through)
- Royal Yacht Britannia
- The Forth Bridges (Pass By)
Includes
- Local Scottish chauffeur, with many years experience
- Vehicles all offer complimentary Wi-Fi and Bottled Water
Excludes
- Admission tickets to any of the attractions
- Lunch not included
Important to Know
- Wear comfortable clothing & shoes
Meeting Point
- Door to Door Service from Glasgow or Greenock Cruise Port
- You will fill in the address during your booking
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Secure your spot early, especially during peak season, to ensure personalized service.
Wear comfortable shoes
Expect to walk on cobblestones and uneven surfaces around historic sites.
Bring layers
Weather can change quickly; layers will keep you comfortable throughout the day.
Charge your devices
Stay connected and capture memories with fully charged phones or cameras.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pied wagtails
- Grey squirrels
History
Edinburgh’s Old Town has stood since medieval times and was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its preserved historic architecture.
Conservation
Aura Journeys prioritizes sustainable practices by minimizing environmental impact and supporting local businesses.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating cobbled streets and historic sites comfortably.
Light rain jacket
Keep dry during unexpected showers common in transitional seasons.
spring|fall|winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning architecture and scenic views along the tour route.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated while exploring city landmarks and scenic points.