Edinbourgh, Royal mile: walking tour with audio guide
Discover the ceremonial face of Edinburgh and explore its dark side in one fascinating walk along the Royal Mile. The city's main attractions in just over an hour.
Description
Explore amazing Royal mile of Edinbourgh at your own pace! The TouribngBee app offers a self-guided audio tour. The map guides your route, and engaging audio commentary acts as your personal guide. You'll experience the best:- Palace of Holyroodhouse
- St Giles' Cathedral
- Edinburgh Castle
- narrow medieval lanes
- grave of the Scottish Hachiko
- unique double-level street
- and more
23 audio commentaries was written by a professional historian, lifting the veil of mystery over the history, legends and culture of Scotland.
Enjoy the tour at your own pace without a tour group. Be free to pause the audio guide at any point to rest in a café or buy souvenirs. You can turn down any pretty alley and get back on the route, skip something you're not personally interested in or listen to the recording again.
The walk ends infron of Edinbourgh castle. You can visit its museum or continue your walk around the city.
Important information
- Before booking:
- The audio guide is provided via mobile app for iOS and Android
- This a self-guided tour - you will have to download audio guide mobile app, activate your purchase and follow the route on the mobile app map (with no human guide)
- The audio guide available anytime, date and time during checkout are approximate
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- Before you go:
- Activate and download the tour in advance, there may be no WiFi and weak mobile signal at the meeting point.
- Bring your own headphones, they are not included
- Ensure your smartphone is charged to at least 80%
- Wear comfortable, flat shoes, there will be plenty of walking
What’s included
- Audio guide app for iPhone and Android
- Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
- 23 audio recordings about the sights and history of Edinbourgh, traditions of Scotland
- Illustrations to recognize the landmark
- Once the tour data is downloaded, the app works without an internet connection
- Lifetime access to the tour in the language of your choice
- Entrance tickets
- Transportation
- Human guide
- Smartphone and headphones
- Food and drink
Cancellation policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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