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New Town, l'autre Edimbourg
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New Town, l'autre Edimbourg

3 hour(s)
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Explore the Georgian New Town and its architectural gems

Visit Dean Village and the serene Dean Cemetery

Walk through the artistic and vibrant Stockbridge district

Learn about the Scottish Enlightenment and its impact on Edinburgh

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Edinburgh New Town Walk Explores Georgian Elegance and Hidden Historic Gems


A guided walking tour through Edinburgh showcases the city's elegant New Town, a masterpiece of 18th-century urban design created by James Craig. Designed during the Scottish Enlightenment, the district reflects the era’s ideals of order, innovation, and architectural excellence through its grand Georgian streets and spacious public squares.


As the tour unfolds, visitors discover how New Town transformed Edinburgh from a crowded medieval city into one of Europe’s finest examples of neoclassical planning. Guides share stories of influential thinkers, architects, and residents whose vision helped establish the area as a lasting symbol of Scotland’s cultural and intellectual heritage.


The journey continues to Dean Village, a peaceful riverside enclave on the Water of Leith. Guests stroll through its picturesque lanes, explore the historic Dean Cemetery, and continue into the vibrant neighbourhood of Stockbridge, renowned for its independent shops, cafés, and artistic character.


The experience concludes at St Andrew Square, bringing together centuries of architectural achievement and urban development. Combining history, culture, and scenic neighbourhoods, the tour offers an engaging perspective on Edinburgh’s evolution from medieval capital to Enlightenment city.

What's Included
  • A French-speaking guide
  • A map of Edinburgh
  • A small gourmet surprise
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities

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  • Travelers with Limited mobility impairments
  • Families with children
  • Groups of friends
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  • Nature enthusiasts

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Discover the wonders of Edinburgh, United Kingdom with this unforgettable experience. Embark on a captivating walking tour through Edinburgh’s elegant New Town, a masterpiece of 18th-century urban planning designed by James Craig. Discover how this area became a symbol of the Scottish Enlightenment, blending neoclassical architecture with visionary ideals of order and progress. As you stroll through grand squares and sweeping Georgian streets, your guide will reveal the stories behind the city’s transformation from medieval chaos to modern sophistication. Highlights of your tour include: Explore the Georgian New Town and its architectural gemsVisit Dean Village and the serene Dean CemeteryWalk through the artistic and vibrant Stockbridge districtLearn about the Scottish Enlightenment and its impact on Edinburgh. Embark on a captivating walking tour through Edinburgh’s elegant New Town, a masterpiece of 18th-century urban planning designed by James Craig. Discover how this area became a symbol of the Scottish Enlightenment, blending neoclassical architecture with visionary ideals of order and progress. As yo. This tour includes: A French-speaking guideA map of EdinburghA small gourmet surprise. Embark on a captivating walking tour through Edinburgh’s elegant New Town, a masterpiece of 18th-century urban planning designed by James Craig. Discover how this area became a symbol of the Scottish Enlightenment, blending neoclassical architecture with visionary ideals of order and progress. As you stroll through grand squares and sweeping Georgian streets, your guide will reveal the stories beh. Duration: 3 hours . Book your New Town, l'autre ...