The Experience
On your Secret Food Tour: Edinburgh, you will not just eat delicious treats but also learn about the history of the food so you can understand Edinburgh's thriving culinary scene. You'll see Edinburgh's Old Town on a personal level and taste the dishes beloved by the locals.
At the end of your tour, you'll have sampled some of Edinburgh's most delicious dishes and gained a better understanding of our culture and history.
You'll start your tour with haggis, neeps and tatties.
We'll sip a fantastic lowland single malt.
You'll enjoy our creamy cheese and discover why we love it so much.
You'll experience a traditional afternoon tea with local Scottish cakes.
And as with all our Secret Food Tours, there's our delicious Secret Dish to enjoy too!
What you will taste:
THE FOOD
Amazing Haggis
Neeps and tatties
Creamy Scottish cheese
Scottish cakes
Our delicious Secret Dish
DRINKS
Lowland whisky Single Malt
Refreshing Tea
Water
Non-alcoholic options
Vital Information
Please note the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
Your meeting spot will be in front of St. Giles Cathedral at the West Parliament Square side, opposite the French consulate. Your guide will be waiting with an orange umbrella so they are easy to spot.
Your Edinburgh Food Tour will end at St Marys Street which is about 3/4 of the way down the Royal Mile.
You can always tell your guide of any food allergies or special dietary requirements. We have had many vegetarians doing the tour and they all enjoyed it thoroughly. We will adapt the menu so you can fully enjoy the tour!
Unfortunately we can not accommodate gluten and lactose free diet, some of the traditional shops we go to use gluten or lactose in all their food.
The Weather
Your Edinburgh Food Tour operator reserves the right to cancel the tour under extreme weather conditions and you will be rescheduled for another date.
Session Length
Your Edinburgh Food Tour will last for approximately 3 - 3.5 hours.
Numbers
This voucher allows 1 person to access the Secret Food Tour: Edinburgh.
Spectators
Spectators are not allowed but can join in the tour with their own voucher.
What To Wear
To join the Edinburgh food tour, you should wear comfortable shoes. There will be around 1.5 hours of walking but it is not too difficult. If you walk slowly, then our guide will walk slowly as well.
Availability
Your Edinburgh Food Tour can be booked from 12pm Monday - Sunday, however we advise booking at least two weeks prior for best availability.
Location
Edinburgh, Scotland
