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A Day in Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

  • Self-guided
  • About 4 h
  • Works in your browser
  • By St Christophers Edinburgh
€2One-off · no account · no subscription
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A Day in Edinburgh
Length
About 4 h
Stops
10
Route
4.9 km
Starts at
St Christophers Edinburgh
Price
€2, one-off

About this tour

“A Day in Edinburgh” is a self-guided walking tour in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, made by St Christophers Edinburgh. It takes about 4 hours, costs a one-off €2 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.

Experience authentic daily life and local culture as we explore the vibrant areas where locals live, work, and connect. Discover historical community spaces and scenic green areas that showcase the genuine character of Edinburgh beyond the main tourist paths. You'll witness the rhythms of local life while visiting places that offer a deeper insight into the city's heart. This immersive journey reveals the authentic soul of Edinburgh through the eyes of its residents.

Where it starts

The tour starts at St Christophers Edinburgh and covers about 4.9 km on foot. The map on your phone takes you there, then on from stop to stop.

Open the start point in Google Maps

What you’ll see

  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Victoria Street
  • Greyfriars Kirk
  • St Giles' Cathedral
  • Canongate Kirk
  • Scottish Parliament Building
  • Salisbury Crags

And 2 more stops along the way.

What you get

  • A live map that leads you from stop to stop
  • Stories and photos at every stop, written by St Christophers Edinburgh
  • Freedom to pause, skip ahead or finish another day
  • Nothing to install: it runs in your phone’s browser
€2 · 4 hUnlock tour