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Edinburgh Old Town Churches Private Guided Walking Tour
Edinburgh
About
Step into Edinburgh’s sacred past as you admire majestic cathedrals, ancient parish churches, and Gothic gems hidden in plain sight. Hear stories of saints, reformers, and royalty. Optional: enjoy reserved interior access to St Mary’s Cathedral.
Available in: - English and French - German, Spanish , Russian and Italian Languages
Choose one of our excellent options customized to your needs and preference:
2-hour: Old Town Churches, St. Giles Cathedral Tour Visit Edinburgh’s churches from St Mary’s to St Cuthbert’s and enjoy entry to St Giles’ Cathedral on the Royal Mile. Discover Gothic gems and sacred stories.
3-hour: Old Town Churches, St. Giles', St. Mary's Tour Visit iconic churches i...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Reserved interior access to St Mary’s Cathedral (in the 3-hour option only)
5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your chosen language
Facts on Scottish church history, Gothic architecture, and Reformation heritage
Private Walking Tour of Edinburgh’s Historic Churches (itinerary depends on the selected option)
Entry to St Giles’ Cathedral
Reserved interior access to St Mary’s Cathedral (in the 2-hour option)
Meeting Points
Departure
The Palmerston
Meet your guide in front of the The Palmerston; 1 Palmerston Pl, Edinburgh EH12 5AF, United Kingdom. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting poit and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Meet your guide in front of the The Palmerston; 1 Palmerston Pl, Edinburgh EH12 5AF, United Kingdom. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting poit and the staff is not informed about the tour.
10 minutes
2
St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral
Your journey begins at St Mary’s Cathedral, a soaring Gothic masterpiece tucked away from the tourist crowds.
20 minutes
3
Charlotte Chapel
From there, follow your Licensed Guide through Edinburgh’s West End, pausing at Charlotte Chapel and St John’s Church—each with unique ties to the city’s religious tapestry. Discover elegant facades, historic interiors, and the role of Episcopal and Baptist congregations in shaping local identity and community life.
30 minutes
4
St Cuthbert's Church
At St Cuthbert’s Church, nestled beneath the looming presence of Edinburgh Castle, reflect on the enduring legacy of one of the city’s oldest Christian sites.
30 minutes
5
St Giles' Cathedral
The tour ends with a visit inside St Giles’ Cathedral on the Royal Mile, where dramatic architecture and echoes of the Reformation await.
30 minutes
6
St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral
Enjoy reserved access to the interior of St Mary’s Cathedral, giving you a closer look at its stunning Paolozzi stained glass, towering nave, and tranquil cloisters rarely seen by casual visitors.
Edinburgh Old Town Churches Private Guided Walking Tour
Edinburgh
Select Date & Travelers
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$250.50
Price varies by group size
About
Step into Edinburgh’s sacred past as you admire majestic cathedrals, ancient parish churches, and Gothic gems hidden in plain sight. Hear stories of saints, reformers, and royalty. Optional: enjoy reserved interior access to St Mary’s Cathedral.
Available in: - English and French - German, Spanish , Russian and Italian Languages
Choose one of our excellent options customized to your needs and preference:
2-hour: Old Town Churches, St. Giles Cathedral Tour Visit Edinburgh’s churches from St Mary’s to St Cuthbert’s and enjoy entry to St Giles’ Cathedral on the Royal Mile. Discover Gothic gems and sacred stories.
3-hour: Old Town Churches, St. Giles', St. Mary's Tour Visit iconic churches i...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Reserved interior access to St Mary’s Cathedral (in the 3-hour option only)
5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your chosen language
Facts on Scottish church history, Gothic architecture, and Reformation heritage
Private Walking Tour of Edinburgh’s Historic Churches (itinerary depends on the selected option)
Entry to St Giles’ Cathedral
Reserved interior access to St Mary’s Cathedral (in the 2-hour option)
Meeting Points
Departure
The Palmerston
Meet your guide in front of the The Palmerston; 1 Palmerston Pl, Edinburgh EH12 5AF, United Kingdom. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting poit and the staff is not informed about the tour.
