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Edinburgh Pub & History Scot Beer Tour

By ScotBeer Tours
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $52 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 15m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Explore the rich pub culture of Scotland with a unique walking tour of Edinburgh's historic Old Town.

Sample a variety of local craft beers at charming historic pubs and modern craft beer bars, while learning about the fascinating history of beer in Edinburgh.

Led by expert guides, this tour offers an authentic and immersive experience that is both informative and enjoyable. With small group sizes, you'll receive personalized attention from your local guide and a truly unique experience that you'll remember long after your visit to Edinburgh.

Activity location

  • Edinburgh Old Town
    • EH1, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • The Netherbow Wellhead
    • Royal Mile
    • EH1 1SR, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Old Town Pub History Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 15 minutes2h 15m
    2h 15m
  • English

Snacks - Pay on the Day: Snacks are available and can be purchased on the day.
Whisky, Wine, Gin, Beer Flight: Drink upgrades can be ordered and paid for on the day of your tour.
Duration: 3 hours: We aim to be seated at our last venue after 2 hours and suggest allowing 3 hours so you can relax at the final venue.
Scottish Cask Ales & Ciders: Tutored Tasting of Scottish Cask Ales and Ciders and a ½ pint of your favourite style of beer or cider.
Easy Route: Up to 1 mile (2000 steps, 25 mins walking)
Up and down inclines
Steps into venues
Alcohol Free: Alcohol free options are available. Inform your guide at the start of the tour.

Language options: English
Starting time: 3:00pm
Price details
$52.10 x 1 Adult$52.10
Total
Price is $52.10
Until Sat, Oct 11

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    6 beer tastings and a half pint of cask ale
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local Pub Guide (Digital or Printed)

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Edinburgh Old Town
  • 1m
The Old Town of Edinburgh
Canongate
  • 45m
A place so special for beer it was once known as the "Charmed Circle." We'll visit historic breweries and visit pubs to try traditional cask ale.
Cowgate
  • 30m
A vibrant street steeped in history and known for its eclectic mix of pubs, bars, nightclubs, and live music venues. We'll stop for our first beers and your guide will happily recommend places to visit after the tour.
McEwan Hall (Pass by)
The graduation hall for The University of Edinburgh
University of Edinburgh (Pass by)
The Old College of The University of Edinburgh
Grassmarket (Pass by)
Historic market area in the shadow of the castle

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Edinburgh Old Town
    • EH1, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    The Netherbow Wellhead
    • Royal Mile
    • EH1 1SR, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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