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The latest news & stories from Edinburgh's award-winning walking tour company

25th August 2020

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

20th August 2020

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

13th August 2020

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

9th April 2020

Scotch whisky is loved the world over, and here in Scotland we’re clearly very proud of our...

3rd April 2020

Edinburgh’s New Town is arguably the finest surviving example of Georgian town-planning...

5th March 2020

Many great authors have hailed from Edinburgh, in both the past and present. It’s no wonder...

26th February 2020

While going about a regular day in Edinburgh, you may not notice any clues as to what lies beneath...

14th February 2020

Outlander season five kicks off February 16th. The hit show has also been renewed for a sixth season...