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Private South Queensferry Town Walking Tour
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Free cancellation
Up to 24 hours in advance. Learn More
1 Hours 30 Minutes
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
On this 1.5 hour private tour, immerse yourself in the sights and sounds as you travel back through the centuries to discover the history and culture of South Queensferry. Your local, expert guide will bring this picturesque port town to life through tales, traditions and stories.
Famed for its bridges, the town of South Queensferry has had an interesting past and you’ll soon see why. From its importance during the first world war to a bustling import and export market, and even a home of witches! The history of our wonderful town is just waiting to be discovered.
The tour includes:
- The Hawes Inn
- Jubilee Clock Tower
- Priory Church
- The Harbour
And more hidden gems!
What's Included
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
By the Seal Statue at Hawes Pier! Your guide will be wearing a bright orange jacket or lanyard.
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
South Queensferry
Meet your guide, view Hawes Pier and discover South Queensferry history as a bustling port town!
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Learn about the background of South Queensferry and The Hawes Inn, once visited by Robert Louis Stevenson!
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Gaze up at the Rail Bridge and learn about it's death-defying builders
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
The landmarks of South Queensferry are so secret that even TripAdvisor won't let us list them! Come on the tour yourself and discover this iconic town.
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Find out how the church used to punish sinners, and see The Black Castle, oldest house in South Queensferry
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Discover the funny old tradition of The Burryman Day!
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
The Priory Church
Visit The Priory Church and discover its connections with the Crusades... and soap!
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
South Queensferry Harbour
Finish the tour at 'The Brinks' and see the original jetty for the Forth ferries!
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by Walking Tours in Scotland
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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