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Top 8 Things to Do in Edinburgh

Compare 1,068 experiences operating on your dates — reviewed, ranked, with prices from Viator.

✓Free cancellation on 27 of 28 listed ✓No booking fee — you pay Viator's price ✓Instant confirmation on 25 of 28 listed

Edinburgh experiences

1,068 operating Nov 13–Nov 15
from$21per person

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Ranked 9–28 by how often travellers book them.

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9 Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William
12h · Free cancellation · Instant confirmation
4.9 6,854 reviews $67 Check dates ›
10 Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile Walking Tour - Ticket Included
2h 15m · Free cancellation · Instant confirmation
4.9 2,969 reviews $73 Check dates ›
11 Haunted Vaults and Graveyard Walking Tour in Edinburgh
1h 30m · Free cancellation · Instant confirmation
4.8 2,189 reviews $36 Check dates ›
12 Original Harry Potter Locations: Guided Walking Tour in Edinburgh
2h · Free cancellation · Instant confirmation
4.9 4,727 reviews $21 Check dates ›
13 Islander® Harris Tweed® Mini Satchel Workshop Canongate
1h 30m · Free cancellation · Instant confirmation
4.8 488 reviews $110 Check dates ›
14 Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour
12h 30m · Free cancellation · Instant confirmation
4.8 7,414 reviews $67 Check dates ›
15 St Andrews & the Fishing Villages of Fife Small-Group Day Tour from Edinburgh
8h 30m · Free cancellation
4.7 2,263 reviews $72 Check dates ›
16 Outlander Locations Tour Including Admissions from Edinburgh
8h 15m · Free cancellation
4.8 1,287 reviews $109 Check dates ›
17 Harry Potter Tour and Edinburgh Castle Visit
4h · Free cancellation · Instant confirmation
4.7 489 reviews $101 Check dates ›
18 Ghost Bus Tour of Edinburgh
1h · Free cancellation · Instant confirmation
4.3 3,107 reviews $29 Check dates ›
19 Haunted Vaults Walking Tour in Edinburgh
1h · Free cancellation · Instant confirmation
4.8 2,448 reviews $33 Check dates ›
20 Loch Ness & Highlands Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh with Cruise
12h · Free cancellation
4.7 6,328 reviews $120 Check dates ›
21 Loch Ness, Glencoe, the Highlands Guided Day Tour from Edinburgh
12h · Free cancellation · Instant confirmation
4.6 2,693 reviews $79 Check dates ›
22 Edinburgh: Isle of Skye, Highlands and Loch Ness 3-Day Tour
72h · Instant confirmation
4.8 1,258 reviews $284 Check dates ›
23 Best of Edinburgh: Small Group Walking Tour (Max 10, 3 Hours)
3h · Free cancellation · Instant confirmation
4.9 147 reviews $65 Check dates ›
24 Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle - Small Group Walking Tour
2h 15m · Free cancellation · Instant confirmation
4.8 1,937 reviews $71 Check dates ›
25 Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour
9h 30m · Free cancellation · Instant confirmation
4.7 1,481 reviews $68 Check dates ›
26 Edinburgh Premium Food and Drink Tour with EatWalk Tours
3h · Free cancellation · Instant confirmation
4.8 712 reviews $164 Check dates ›
27 Edinburgh Castle Tickets and Tour - Local Expert Guide In a Kilt
1h 30m · Free cancellation · Instant confirmation
4.9 697 reviews $51 Check dates ›
28 Hairy Coos and Highland Views: A Short-Day Escape from Edinburgh
6h 30m · Free cancellation · Instant confirmation
4.8 390 reviews $62 Check dates ›
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How this list is ordered

We show experiences scheduled to operate on the dates you pick, in the order travellers book them on Viator (most booked first). "From" prices are each tour's lowest price, not a quote for your date — the exact price and remaining spots show on Viator when you pick your date there. Pure transfers and shuttles are left out. Nobody pays us for placement, and we never add a fee.

Before you book

  • Prices are per person and move with the date. If a tour looks full, try another day.
  • Small-group and private tours sell out first in high season — book those about a week ahead.
  • Cruise-port pickups run to fixed return times; check they clear your ship's all-aboard.

Questions

Do I pay more booking through this page?

No. You land on the same Viator booking page at the same price. Viator pays us a commission, which is how the site stays free.

Can I cancel?

Anything marked Free cancellation can be cancelled up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. The exact terms show on the booking page before you pay.

Why does the list change with the date?

Because we only show tours scheduled to run on the dates you pick, so the count and the lowest "from" price move with the calendar. Each tour's exact price for your date, and whether spots remain, is confirmed on Viator.

Who runs the tours?

Local operators, booked and paid through Viator. We are an independent guide, not the tour operator.

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