The Mountebank Comedy Walk of Edinburgh
Reviews Summary
Hilarious and informative walking tour! Guests consistently praise the unique blend of comedy and Scottish history, creating a memorable and enjoyable experience. A few negative reviews mention issues with tour pace and group management.
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2 hours
- Guide
- Gratuities
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Mountebank the original and best comedy walking tour of Edinburgh and the only tour of the city led by a professional, award winning stand-up comedian and historian with a Master degree in Scottish history. Since starting in 2019 Mountebank's success has attracted copy cat 'comedy' tours but Mountebank is the...
- Duration 2 Hours
- Group Tour
- Max 20 people in the group
- 1
Monkey Barrel Comedy
The tour starts at the world famous Monkey Barrel Comedy club where I find out a little about you, you learn a little more about me (more than you probably care to know!) I teach you some of my favourite Scottish vocabulary and then we set off on our Old...
- Duration 15 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
- 2
Royal Mile
Edinburgh's most iconic and historic High Street
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 3
Mercat Cross
The spot where trade occurred in medieval Edinburgh as well as everything from royal proclamations to punishments
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
- 4
St Giles' Cathedral
The most significant religious site in the old town it played a key role in the reformation and is the resting place of swashbuckling characters such as the 'Great Montrose'
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
- 5
Writers' Museum
We stop outside the Writers museum for a comic take on some of Edinburgh's most famous literary figures
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
- 6
Edinburgh Castle
We stop for a stunning panorama of the south side of Edinburgh castle and learn about the daring raid of Edinburgh Castle by Sir Thomas Randolph in March 1314
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
- 7
Grassmarket
Edinburgh's centre for law and disorder a bustling market place where justice was handed out in the form of public executions.
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
- 8
Greyfriars
Our final stop is Greyfriars Kirkyard steeped in historical significance, gruesome stories of Edinburgh's bodysnatchers, ghosts, Harry Potter and of course Edinburgh's most famous dog Greyfriars Bobby
- Duration 15 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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