Edinburgh Uncovered: New Town walking tour - part 2

Sat Jul 06 2024 at 10:30 am to 12:30 pm UTC+01:00

Inverleith Park | Edinburgh

Hetty's History Walks: Edinburgh Uncovered
Publisher/HostHetty's History Walks: Edinburgh Uncovered
Edinburgh Uncovered: New Town walking tour - part 2
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About this Event

Edinburgh’s suburbs are bursting with stories; from writers and fur-traders to poppies and passion-flowers, via the Arctic and Oceania.



Hear about ordinary, and extraordinary, men and women as you wander through Inverleith and Canonmills to St Andrew’s Square and discover how our local history intertwined with countries around the world to shape our city and the lives of its residents.


Pre-booking required!

Start: Inverleith Park East Gate (opposite the Botanics John Hope Gateway)

Finish: St Andrew’s Square

Time: approx. 2.5 hours

Distance: approx. 2 miles/ 3km

Terrain: Easy to moderate – mostly level pavements and surfaced paths with some steeper slopes

PLEASE NOTE: Tour takes place outside and will go ahead come rain or shine. Please check the weather forecast and dress appropriately.

Comfortable footwear is also recommended. Maximum group size is 8 people, the tour is given in English and is recommended for ages 16+.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Inverleith Park, Arboretum Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tickets

GBP 18.00

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