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Tour starts infront of Starbucks on Royal Mile, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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jefrois
30 reviews

Great Free Tour of Edinburgh! Jul 16, 2008

If you are in Edinburgh for only a short time and you are on a budget, a great way to see the city and learn about its past while having fun is this FREE TOUR OF EDINBURGH!!!

This walking tour lasts 3 hrs and covers all of the main sights of the Old City of Edinburgh. It combines history with a lot of stories and comedy, and is fun for people of all ages and all backgrounds.

The tour covers the following places and topics:

• Edinburgh Castle
• St Giles’ Cathedral
• The Royal Mile
• Mercat Cross
• Greyfriars Kirkyard (cemetery)
• Scott Monument
• Princes Street Gardens
• Grassmarket
• Site of Witch Burnings
• The original ‘Hogwarts’
• William Wallace and the
Stone of Destiny
• National Museum
• Edinburgh University
• Covenanters’ Prison
• Martyrs’ Memorial
• Burke and Hare, bodysnatchers
• The real Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

You will hear stories about witches, about bodysnatchers, and ghosts in cemeteries... Its a great time and its FREE!!!

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hannah-l…

Oct 11, 2008

I enjoy going to new cities and countries to have a good time but also to get to know the place and learn a bit about the history. Lori and I were both keen to go on a free 'New Europe' walking tour of the city in the morning so I'd put it up on the…tour guide. The New Europe company runs on a tip basis. For three hours you can tip how ever much you feel, depending on how happy you were with the tour. I mean the attarction of it is that it's free, but when someones… The Meet-Up!