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Tour events in Edinburgh

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Events in Edinburgh

Go Quest Adventures - Edinburgh

1st January 2022 - 31st December 2023

The Edinburgh Quest is a fun, engaging way to explore the Old Town/Royal Mile area of Edinburgh from a whole different perspective. Think walking tour, meets treasure hunt with an escape room twist!

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Curious About Edinburgh - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!

1st January 2023 - 31st December 2024
Various Locations Edinburgh

Have fun discovering Edinburgh on this award-winning, quirky, self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!

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Edinburgh Cheese Crawl

25th February 2023 - 30th December 2023
Various Locations Edinburgh

Calling all curd nerds and turophiles – yep there’s a word for your love of cheese – Edinburgh’s finest cheeses are being wrapped up into one 2 hour walking tour!

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Dr Arnott’s Sampling Sensation

Selected dates between 1st April 2023 - 30th December 2023

Uncover the secrets of 17th-century medicine with a hands-on workshop led by an expert from his time: Dr Arnott, who examined his patients’ health by analysing urine’s colour, smell & TASTE!

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National Museum of Flight Conservation Hangar Tours

8th April 2023 - 31st March 2024

See behind the scenes of the work carried out in the National Museum of Flight's Conservation Hangar with these free guided tours.

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Cab-arette Showtour

Selected dates between 19th May 2023 - 31st December 2023
Various Locations Edinburgh

A unique comedy musical Showtour in a taxi... be driven around Edinburgh, whilst entertained by Lola and her variety of characters!

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Art Tour - Connecting with Edinburgh’s spirit via art and coffee

Selected dates between 3rd August 2023 - 31st December 2023

Come along for an inspiring 2.5 hour art tour around the city of Edinburgh with artist Alena Rogozhkina, stopping in between locations at one of the best Edinburgh artisan coffee places!

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Newhailes Haunted House Tour

Selected dates between 29th September 2023 - 15th December 2023

Dare you join us for an evening tour of Newhailes House, discovering all the eerie stories that have been written and also witnessed!

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Daring Women of Edinburgh - Walking Tour

1st October 2023 - 6th January 2024
Various Locations Edinburgh

With all the statues of men in Edinburgh, you may be wondering who are the amazing women who made this city. Come see on our daring walking tour!

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Daring Women of Edinburgh Night Tour

10th November 2023 - 6th January 2024
Various Locations Edinburgh

Following on the success of the Daring Women of Edinburgh daytime tour, this walking tour at night gives you a unique insight into some of the daring women in Edinburgh's history.

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Wild Women of Edinburgh - Yes We Can Garden!

12th November 2023 - 7th January 2024
Various Locations Edinburgh

This is a different kind of garden walking tour - an inspiring look at Edinburgh's history of women in gardening.

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Christmas at the Botanics

16th November 2023 - 30th December 2023

Explore the sights and sounds of Christmas in this magical after dark experience when it returns to the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh!

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Height of Arrows Gin Experience

Selected dates between 6th December 2023 - 21st December 2023

Back just in time for Christmas! Learn more about gin, have a fun and immersive experience with friends, or simply enjoy a festive night out at Holyrood Distillery's Height of Arrows Gin Experience.

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Family Christmas Craft Boat Trips

Selected dates between 9th December 2023 - 16th December 2023
Various Locations Edinburgh

Join us aboard the Lochrin Belle Canal Boat for an hour long cruise, while enjoying a craft workshop led by local artist Cassandra Harrison!

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Daily Tours at St Giles’ Cathedral

10th December 2023 - 1st December 2024

Join a volunteer guide for a 45 min to 1 hour glimpse into the history, heraldry and life of our historic Cathedral and Thistle Chapel!

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Fine Art Foundry Tour

12th December 2023

Take a tour around the Powderhall Bronze foundry with directors Kerry Hammond and Brian Caster on Tuesday 12th December.

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Canal Cruise Christmas Carols: Edinburgh University Chamber Choir

13th December 2023
Various Locations Edinburgh

Canal Cruise Concerts invite you to an unforgettable Christmas cruise with the Edinburgh University Chamber Choir, bringing carols and cheer on 13th December!

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Descriptive tour: A Royal Christmas

21st December 2023

Join us for a special descriptive Christmas Tour at the Palace of Holyroodhouse designed for visually impaired visitors.

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Tour Events in East Renfrewshire

Tour Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Tour Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Grass to Grill - Estate Tours

Grass to Grill - Estate Tours

Selected dates between 3rd May 2024 - 6th September 2024

Experience an estate tour of our organic farms, crops & animals by tractor ride, followed by a seasonal BBQ dinner back at Bowhouse.

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Know your nature

Know your nature

25th August 2023 - 31st December 2023

Explore the Garden, investigate the wildlife that lives here and earn your Know Your Nature badge!

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Tour Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Tour Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Weekly Building and Store Tours

Weekly Building and Store Tours

Selected dates between 4th March 2023 - 23rd December 2023

Join the volunteer tour guides for a free 45 minute tour of Kelvin Hall and take a peek behind the scenes in Glasgow Museums' store!

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Make a Gesso Panel with Alison McIntosh-Prentice

Make a Gesso Panel with Alison McIntosh-Prentice

11th May 2024

Join The Willow Tea Rooms Trust Saturday 11th May to make your own Glasgow Style-inspired gesso panel with artist and tutor Alison McIntosh-Prentice.

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Celtic Connections

Celtic Connections

18th January 2024 - 4th February 2024

The January blues are set to be well and truly banished as Glasgow comes alive when Celtic Connections returns for 2024 between January 18th and February 4th!

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Tour Events in Lanarkshire

Tour Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Tour Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Tour Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Santa Steam Trains

Santa Steam Trains

2nd December 2023 - 24th December 2023

Start your Christmas celebrations in the best way possible and join Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway for a magical steam train journey to the North Pole (South)!

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Stirling Ghostwalk

Stirling Ghostwalk

4th January 2023 - 23rd December 2023

Join Stirling Old Town's most grumblesome Ghoul, the Happy Hangman, Jock Rankin, on a creepy, comic guided ghostwalk!

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Events in Other Areas

History of Prestwick Airport Walking Tour

History of Prestwick Airport Walking Tour

28th December 2023 - 31st October 2024

Prestwick Airport, just 30 miles south west of Glasgow has had a colourful history since aviation activity was first recorded over 110 years ago in 1913, find out more on one of these walking tours!

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Popular Events

Christmas at the Botanics
Explore the sights and sounds of Christmas in this magical after dark experience when it returns to the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh!
Cinderella
Stage Door Entertainment, in partnership with Portobello Town Hall, is proud to bring the enchanting fairytale to life, promising to captivate audiences of all ages.
Castle Of Light
Prepare to see the jewel in Edinburgh's skyline sparkle and glisten in brilliant colour this festive season as Castle of Light is back for its fourth year!
The Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan
Join Peter Pan as he sets sail on a brand-new adventure for Christmas 2023 at the Festival Theatre, with pantomime favourites Allan Stewart, Grant Stott and Jordan Young!
Bill Bailey: Thoughtifier
Join Bill Bailey for a jaunt through the error-strewn, distracted, crumb-festooned, sometimes magnificent history of human thought and how it might help us survive in this brave new world!

Popular Venues

Edinburgh Playhouse Festival Theatre Edinburgh Kings Theatre Edinburgh National Museum of Scotland O2 Academy Edinburgh Traverse Theatre Usher Hall