Edinburgh: Privately Guided Day Tour of Edinburgh in Luxury MPV
Overview
Step away from fixed itineraries and crowded buses and step into the comfort of your own luxury minivan driven by an experienced local guide.
Let us take away the stresses of travel with a privately guided day tour of Edinburgh, which can be entirely tailored to you and what you want to see.
The tour begins at the top of Calton Hill, where you can soak in the panoramic views of the city, before delving into the charming Dean Village.
Next, you'll see Edinburgh Castle up close as your guide shares its story. Please note: entry to the castle is not included.
Visit Arthur's Seat, and take in the vibrance of Leith district before finally, wandering through the historic and picturesque Old & New Towns. Your tour includes:
• A Private Day Tour tailored to your preferences.
• An Expert Local Guide with decades of experience.
• A complimentary hotel pickup and drop off service.
• Travel in style and comfort aboard a premium minivan.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Experienced Kilt-wearing guide
- Lunch
- Entry to Edinburgh Castle and other attractions
Meeting and Pickup
We offer convenient pickup service from any Edinburgh hotel or port. One of our friendly team members at Hopscotch Travel will contact you at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour to reconfirm all the details. In the meantime, feel free to reach out to us anytime if you have any questions.
What To Expect
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Calton Hill
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Dean Village
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
New Town
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Old Town
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Arthur's Seat
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Leith
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Palace of Holyroodhouse
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Edinburgh Castle
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Bottled water.
- Private transportation.
- WiFi on board.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Experienced Kilt-wearing guide.
- Lunch.
- Entry to Edinburgh Castle and other attractions.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Edinburgh: Privately Guided Day Tour of Edinburgh in Luxury MPV is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Edinburgh: Privately Guided Day Tour of Edinburgh in Luxury MPV will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Experienced Kilt-wearing guide
- Lunch
- Entry to Edinburgh Castle and other attractions
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
