Edinburgh's Old Town – History and Tales

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Spoken Word (walk, storytelling)

  • Venue 440
    Hot Toddy - Hot Toddy Lounge
  • 10:00, 12:00, 14:00
  • Aug 1-26
  • 2 hours
  • Suitability: 0+
  • Country: United Kingdom - Scotland
  • Group: Little Fish Tours
  • Warnings and additional info: Audience required to walk or move around during the performance
  • Babes in arms policy: Babies do not require a ticket
  • Policy applies to: Children under 1 year
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Description

Covering everything from history to religion and folklore, this walking tour is an original tour of Edinburgh’s medieval Old Town. Your talented and entertaining guide will walk you through the streets and alleys of Auld Reekie, while enthralling you with with its history, folklore and tales. Learn about the secrets Edinburgh is hiding and experience the incredible stories it has to tell as your guide leads you through the city's long history. Topics include Edinburgh's Mercat Cross, St Giles' Cathedral, the Scottish Enlightenment, the Grassmarket, Harry Potter's inspirations and more.

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General venue access

  • Accessible entry: Information not supplied

    • Wheelchair access type: Not fully wheelchair accessible

  • Stairs: Information not supplied

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How and when to make an access booking

Our access tickets service is available to anyone who:

  • Would like to book specific accessibility services, e.g. a hearing loop, audio description headsets, captioning units, seating in relation to the location of the BSL interpreter
  • Requires extra assistance when at a venue
  • Has specific seating requirements
  • Is a wheelchair user
  • Requires a complimentary personal assistant ticket to attend a performance

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