Secret Food Tour in Edinburgh

3 h
About this activity
Besides visiting famous landmarks and attractions, one of the best things to do while traveling is to get to know a country’s culture through taste! If you’re going to visit Edinburgh during your trip to Scotland, then make sure to join a Secret Food Tour that’ll take you to the magnificent city’s best places where the locals go to satisfy their bellies! All throughout this tour, you’ll be accompanied by a fun and engaging foodie tour guide who will take you for a long stroll through the bustling streets, its Old Town, and in front of the majestic Edinburgh Castle. You’ll be able to try the famous Haggis, Neeps, and Tatties as well as other delights such as creamy Scottish cheese, scrumptious cakes as well as a wide variety of local whisky flavors and soul-soothing tea. As you move along, your guide will share wonderful tales about the city’s history as well as incisive commentary about its phenomenal, ever-evolving culinary culture. To make this tour more special than it already is, you’ll get to feast on a secret Scottish dish that you will not find anywhere else in the world. This is definitely a must for anyone looking to discover the best meals that Edinburgh has to offer.
Itinerary:
• 11:50am meet up with your guide in front of St. Giles' Cathedral
• 12:00pm tour begins
• Sample Haggis, Neeps, and Tatties offered in the Grassmarket
• Walk past Edniburgh Castle and learn about its history
• Try a Scottish lowland single malt whisky
• Taste creamy Scottish cheese
• Have traditional afternoon tea with some Scottish cakes
• Feast on a secret Scottish dish
• 3:00pm tour ends at Marys Street
Insider Tips:
• There will be a lot of walking involved in this tour, so make sure to bring comfortable clothing and shoes
• Make sure to bring a camera so that you can take pictures as you move along
How To Use
• You can present either a printed or a mobile voucher for this activity
• The voucher is valid only on the date specified
Included
  • 3-hour guided food tour around Edinburgh's Old Town
  • An English-speaking guide
  • Tasting of the following food: Haggies, Neeps, and Tatties, creamy Scottish cheese, Scottish cakes, and a mystery dish
  • Drinks: lowland whisky, a variety of non-alcoholic options, local tea, water
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Coffee and/or Tea
Not included
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Food and beverages not in the Inclusive Of section
  • Other personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities (optional)
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Child ticket: Age 3-12
  • Youth ticket: Age 13-17
  • Infants aged 0-2 can join the tour for free so long as they're accompanied by paying adults and if they don't require any meals. If they require meals, please book a child ticket for them. Make sure to indicate the number of infants joining you for free while booking
  • If you require any vegetarian options or food accommodations for any dietary restrictions/food allergies that you may have, please indicate them
  • This tour will push through during the rains
  • In case of extreme weather, the tour may get canceled. If it does get canceled, the operator will contact you as soon as possible and you'll be given the choice to reschedule or request for a refund
  • No cancellations, refunds, or changes can be made
  • For safety reasons, persons with disabilities aren't allowed to join this tour
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Features
Tourism
90% Food
75% Original
60% Cultural
40%