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15th October 2014

We are delighted to announce our family business has been awarded 91% by VisitScotland in...

1st July 2014

By day three of the Mercat Tours International Battlefield Experience, students are ready to enter...

6th June 2014

When I'm asked by a journalist for an interview, I always get nervous. What do I say?...

21st March 2014

Deep in the mists of time when I first joined Mercat tours, a plastic cauldron was passed around the...

5th December 2013

We have just launched our first tour-specific promotional film for: ‘The Pride, The Passion...

9th September 2013

I owe Mercat Tours many things: years of gainful, varied and at times downright bizarre employment,...

2nd July 2013

Mercat Reveals Edinburgh's Secrets We were delighted to host Brazilian...

30th November 2012

Little did I know when I went for my interview to become a Mercat tour guide, in the days when they...