Free Walking Tour of Edinburgh (with famous Dog!)
Are you ready to fall in love with Edinburgh on this top rated walking tour with a world famous dog by your side?

Duration: 2 hours
Overview
There is no better way to get to know Edinburgh than by joining this unique Old Town walking tour with a professional local guide.
Blending the city’s rich history, famous landmarks and hidden closes with the story of Greyfriars Bobby, this experience offers an engaging introduction to Edinburgh - with the added charm of Rowie, the tour’s much-loved canine companion.
Blending the city’s rich history, famous landmarks and hidden closes with the story of Greyfriars Bobby, this experience offers an engaging introduction to Edinburgh - with the added charm of Rowie, the tour’s much-loved canine companion.
Important information
Is the tour really free?
Free tours are designed so that you can enjoy our experience and decide to pay what you think the tour is worth at the end. We accept cash and card payments.
Where does the tour depart from?
Meet your guide next to the Greyfriars Bobby Statue outside the Greyfriars Bobby Pub. Look out for the FREE TOUR umbrella and a scruffy looking dog!
Highlights
More information
Bobby’s Tours offers a distinctive guided walking tour of Edinburgh’s Old Town, combining the city’s rich history with a memorable canine twist. Led by a professional local guide and accompanied by Rowie, the tour draws inspiration from the story of Greyfriars Bobby and takes guests through some of Edinburgh’s most iconic streets, closes and historic landmarks.
Highlights include the Royal Mile, St Giles’ Cathedral, Victoria Street, Grassmarket and Greyfriars Kirkyard, with stories covering everything from Edinburgh Castle and Deacon Brodie to Harry Potter connections and local legends. The experience is designed as an entertaining and informative introduction to the city, with added local food and drink recommendations along the way.
This is a free tour to book in advance, with a pay-what-you-think-it’s-worth model at the end of the experience. Guests can choose what they feel the tour was worth, with both cash and card accepted on the day
At Bobby’s Tours, we blend our incredible history with our own personal recommendations. We believe this is the best way to get to know our magnificent city.
Highlights include the Royal Mile, St Giles’ Cathedral, Victoria Street, Grassmarket and Greyfriars Kirkyard, with stories covering everything from Edinburgh Castle and Deacon Brodie to Harry Potter connections and local legends. The experience is designed as an entertaining and informative introduction to the city, with added local food and drink recommendations along the way.
This is a free tour to book in advance, with a pay-what-you-think-it’s-worth model at the end of the experience. Guests can choose what they feel the tour was worth, with both cash and card accepted on the day
At Bobby’s Tours, we blend our incredible history with our own personal recommendations. We believe this is the best way to get to know our magnificent city.