Private Tours
Explore Edinburgh on a private tour.

Tale O' Twa Touns
Explore both sides of Edinburgh through two National Trust properties, two centuries, and two towns: Old and New.

National Museum of Scotland tours
Give us an hour and we’ll give your group a private tour of Scotland’s incredible history.
Your Personalised Tour
Choose the time, the duration, or the location – and let us do the rest.
Edinburgh's Talking Statues
Take time to stop, listen and consider those who stand above us on this Edinburgh history tour - and if they should...
Scottish Storytelling Supper
Tales behind Scotland’s myths, music and food are served at your table in this traditional dining experience.

Tour & Whisky Tasting
Hear and see the journey of whisky in Edinburgh’s Old Town – then retire to a cellar for whisky tasting with an expert.
Sin in the City
Drinking dens. Brothels. Riotous nudity.
Enlightenment Edinburgh
Discover Edinburgh at the moment it transformed the worlds of science, philosophy and architecture.
Schools
History is a damn good story, so let us tell your class all about our city’s history. Through engaging and entertaining storytelling, they won’t even know they are learning!
Travel Trade
Built with the travel trade in mind. First things first: we pay commission, and it’s easy to book your group tours online.
Training Services
Sharing and Training Mercat will help you develop a training programme for your guiding staff using over 25 years of award-winning experience.
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Souvenir Guidebooks
Don’t forget to buy a Mercat Tours souvenir guidebook with your ticket.
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