Step into the Past
We want your Mercat Tour to give you a true sense of Scotland’s past that no guidebook can give – whether haunted or historic…
Why Make it Mercat?
The reason is, our award-winning guides enjoy nothing more than bringing alive the stories of Edinburgh’s colourful past - and it’s people. We know it’s not just what you say, but how you say it…after all,
– it’s what we believe.
Since we began in 1985, we are now the highest awarded, 5 star, largest walking tour company, with the most extensive selection of tours in Edinburgh.
Choosing Your Tour
To give you the chance to explore every nook and cranny of our fabulous city, and make sure you don’t miss the best sites and stories, we have:
- Ghost tours and history tours;
- Daytime and evening;
- Old Town and New Town;
- Above ground and underground
So we know we have a tour for everyone. And when you join us, we will to engage, enthral and entertain you – that’s our promise.
Set in the heart of our bustling Old Town, surrounded by restaurants, shops and hotels, we are the perfect way to explore that little bit further.
We offer our scheduled tours:
- daily
- all year round
- guaranteed departures
Regardless of what the Scottish weather may bring, we’ll be ready to guide you back in time.