National Galleries of Scotland Private Guided Tour

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Overview

What's Included

✓ Included

  • Entry to the temporary exhibition (in the 2.5-hour and 3.5-hour option)
  • Private tour of the National Galleries of Scotland (attractions depend on the selected option)
  • Private round-trip transport in a comfortable vehicle (in the 3-hour and 3.5-hour option)
  • 5-Star Licensed Private Guide fluent in your chosen language
  • Entry to the permanent collection of the National Galleries of Scotland

✗ Not Included

  • Entry to the temporary exhibition (in the 2-hour and 3-hour option)
  • Private round-trip transport in a comfortable vehicle (in the 2-hour and 2.5-hour option)

Itinerary

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Stop 1
Meet your guide in front of the InterContinental Edinburgh the George by IHG; 19 - 21 George St, Edinburgh EH2 2PB, United Kingdom. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting poit and the staff is not informed about the tour.
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Stop 2
Tour of the National Galleries of Scotland to uncover the rich visual legacy of Scotland and Europe. Led by a Licensed Guide, this experience offers an intimate look at the permanent collection housed in an elegant neoclassical building on The Mound. Stroll through magnificent galleries showcasing iconic works by Scottish masters like Sir Henry Raeburn and the Glasgow Boys, as well as European greats such as Rembrandt, Van Gogh, Botticelli, and Turner. An experience featuring both the permanent collection and access to the current temporary exhibition, along with private transport. These rotating displays spotlight special themes or artists—offering rare opportunities to view unique works beyond the permanent collection. Whether it’s modern Scottish painters or global artistic movements, your Guide will provide expert commentary to deepen your understanding and appreciation of these limited-time highlights.

Meeting & End Point

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Meeting Point
Pickup & Drop-off at customer's accommodation in Edinburgh, UK.
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End Point
Pickup & Drop-off at customer's accommodation in Edinburgh, UK.

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Good to Know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • The itinerary depends on the selected option. The 2-hour and 3-hour options do not include access to the temporary exhibition. The 2-hour and 2.5-hour options do not include private transport.
  • This is a walking tour inside the gallery, so please wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately.
  • Due to attraction's policy, group size is limited to 1–9 people per guide. Additional guides will be arranged as needed.
  • Transfers are by comfortable sedan for 1–4 people or a spacious van for 5 or more. For extra space, feel free to book the 5-person option.
  • Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance—we’re happy to help!

Known For:

Special Instructions

Know before you go:
- Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- The itinerary depends on the selected option. The 2-hour and 3-hour options do not include access to the temporary exhibition. The 2-hour and 2.5-hour options do not include private transport.
- This is a walking tour inside the gallery, so please wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately.
- Due to attraction's policy, group size is limited to 1–9 people per guide. Additional guides will be arranged as needed.
- Transfers are by comfortable sedan for 1–4 people or a spacious van for 5 or more. For extra space, feel free to book the 5-person option.
- Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance—we’re happy to help!

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