Edinburgh has countless hidden corners and winding alleyways, each one hiding a unique history that adds to the rich tapestry of the city. On this private tour of the Scottish capital, uncover the stories that make Edinburgh one of the most fascinating cities in Europe.
Explore Edinburgh Old Town’s many atmospheric and picturesque closes, wynds and courts – or alleyways, lanes and courtyards to use plain English. Each has its own look and its own story to tell making the Closes, Wynds and Courts tour a fun way to uncover the city’s rich history and the lives of its people.
With everything from historic houses and hidden gardens to inspirational characters and dastardly deeds, this tour is perfect for those who like architecture, anecdotes and a bit of an adventure.
Your guide will take you beyond Edinburgh’s popular Instagram image and typical tourist-tales to uncover the history of the city itself – from its tiny, medieval beginnings to the vibrant, cultural capital it is today.
