What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 2 hours.

Edinburgh: Pubs & History Walking Tour with Beer Tasting

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: Meet your host outside 26 St Giles' Street in the Old Town. This is the last door on the street next to the railings at the top of the steps. Lost? Late? Reply to the SMS you received the morning of your tour..

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Overview

Explore the rich pub culture of Scotland with a unique walking tour of Edinburgh

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 personalised attention from your local host and a truly unique experience that you'll remember long after your visit to Edinburgh.

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What's Included

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6 beer tastings and a half pint of cask ale
Local Pub Guide (Digital or Printed)

Itinerary

Stop 1

The Old Town of Edinburgh

Stop 2

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.

Stop 3

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.

Stop 4

The graduation hall for The University of Edinburgh

Stop 5

The Old College of The University of Edinburgh

Stop 6

Historic market area in the shadow of the castle

Meeting & End Point

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Meeting Point

Meet your host outside 26 St Giles' Street in the Old Town. This is the last door on the street next to the railings at the top of the steps. Lost? Late? Reply to the SMS you received the morning of your tour.

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End Point