Top Edinburgh High Tea

Skip the line on your visit to one of Scotland's most popular attractions on this Edinburgh Castle walking tour. Walk up the Royal Mile toward to the castle with your guide while they share insight into the significance of the fortification in Scottish history and introduce you to some of the key characters associated with it. Once inside, explore the main buildings as your guide provides further details about such elements as the one o'clock gun, the Argyle Battery, and the castle dungeons. 

Get acquainted with some of Edinburgh’s most famous pubs and bars and meet new people on this large-scale bar crawl around Edinburgh’s Old Town. Experience Edinburgh’s vibrant nightlife and join in with drinking games, and learn where the best places to drink in the city are from local, knowledgeable guides. Let your hair down and enjoy the wild side of Edinburgh!

PLEASE NOTE: This is a self-guided audio tour Learn all about Edinburgh’s connection to the “Harry Potter” books—and discover many of the city’s most magical landmarks—on this self-guided audio tour. Upon booking, download the app and set off at a time that works best for you. With offline access enabled, you’ll be led to local highlights like Edinburgh Castle, the Greyfriars Kirkyard, and more, and will hear the enchanting stories behind the sights from the tour narration.

Spice up your time in Edinburgh with a visit to the Hard Rock Cafe on George Street. Enjoy priority seating, grab your place amidst fun rock-n-roll memorabilia like Elvis Presley’s sombrero or James Brown’s pink satin vest, and savor a 2- or 3-course American-style meal.

In the depths of an historic Edinburgh close, taste local beer and learn about the differences and delights of a range of brewing styles. Discover the history of beer brewing in Edinburgh, and taste the difference between light and golden beers and their darker, roastier cousins. Edinburgh has a rich beer drinking heritage—get to know more about beer in the heart of the old part of town.

Join local host Karly for her Scottish Afternoon Tea foodie experience, totally off the grid, in a lovely, quaint Edinburgh neighbourhood. She will serve an Afternoon Tea (Scottish-style) with local Scottish food delicacies with a glass of fizz or non-alcoholic fizz, and tea or coffee. The Scottish Afternoon Tea with Karly is not just about eating; it's about forging connections and building lasting memories. As laughter and conversation flow freely, the intimate gathering becomes a celebration of culture, friendship, and the love of good food.

This is a great choice for a fun-filled evening in Edinburgh. Visit a venue that has hosted some of the UK’s best comedians—The Comedy Attic. Being Edinburgh’s only late night comedy show can make The Late Show a popular choice, so guarantee your spot by pre-booking your entry in advance.

This is a great pick for travelers with limited time. Enjoy an action-packed half-day tour that goes to two distilleries in both the Highlands and the Lowlands. Take the stress out of organizing taxis by having a driver take you between distilleries. Enjoy a full distillery tour and tasting at the first venue and a stand-alone tasting at the second. Please note: payment for the tour and tastings is not included.

Journey to Italy without leaving Edinburgh. Your Sardinian host Luisa invites you to her beautiful Edinburgh home to enjoy the very best Sardinian cuisine. Enjoy a selection of Italian canapés followed by an 8-course tasting menu inspired by Luisa's family's Sardinian traditions and recipes. As you eat, you'll hear all about the places and cultures that influenced Luisa's dishes.