News & stories from Edinburgh's award-winning walking tour company

Mercat’s Early Years

20 August 2020

Co-founder Des Brogan continues his recollection of Mercat Tours through the years, having walked...

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The Birth of Mercat's Edinburgh Tours

13 August 2020

How Mercat Tours was born… as told by co-founder Des Brogan.   In the mid 1980s I...

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The Vaults Museum, Edinburgh

30 April 2020

Select Mercat Tours visit the Edinburgh Vaults Museum, which is conveniently located at our offices...

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Your Mercat December Photos

20 December 2019

Christmas is nearly here and the New Year is just around the corner and what a year it has been! But...

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Your Mercat November Photos

28 November 2019

After the madness of October and Halloween it's time to take a look back at some of the photos...

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Your Mercat September Photos

26 September 2019

September has gone by in a flash and autumn is now here! Time to look back at some of the photos you...

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