The Original Premium, Small Group Edinburgh Foodie Tour

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The Original Premium, Small Group Edinburgh Foodie Tour

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US$170.58 per guest

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Earliest available date: September 11, 2026

Free cancellation (24 hours notice)

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

Reviews

Location

Edinburgh

Duration

4 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 6 guests

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible

Language

English

Other

Gluten-free, Vegetarian, Pescetarian, Family-friendly, Pet-friendly

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Discover Edinburgh's culinary delights on a small group tour, showcasing premium local eateries. Led by expert guides, enjoy unique, high-quality food experiences without the tourist traps.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Locally owned and operated, this is not your average food tour. We visit exceptional restaurants and other stops serving superior-quality food. Our guides are some of the most experienced in town. We're different because every tour is unique.

We don't visit the same stops every day, we have better relations with the establishments, and we can also cater to unique requests from our guests. We never use chain restaurants or tourist traps, and we can guarantee you will leave our tour full.

We will also highlight all the other top places to dine in town. After all, you need to eat three times a day, so knowing what and where to eat is essential to an enjoyable vacation. As such, our tour is suitable for everyone. We also accommodate most dietary restrictions, except for vegans.

Don't settle for a food tour that uses chain restaurants and tourist traps serving microwaved food, without care for its guides, guests, or restaurants, and that prioritizes drinks over food. Join us instead.

What You Get

A wealth of knowledge, stories, history, and honest facts about Edinburgh and Scottish cuisine

Snacks

Expect to try several samples or small dishes on the tour.

Alcoholic beverages

This tour includes at least one alcholic beverage for guests 18+ who drink alcohol.

Private transportation

Gratuities

Chain restaurants, tourist traps, or microwaved food

Good To Know

Please disclose any dietary restrictions, allergies, or intolerances when booking.
Tour duration includes travel time, walking and waiting time at restaurants
We can accommodate most dietary restrictions, but not vegans.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

Skye Class Tours

We will begin the tour in the reception of the Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection Hotel, located between the Luckenbooths and Angels with Bagpipes restaurants.

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Old Town

Old Town Edinburgh is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most beautiful cities in the world. The tour travels around the Old Town to some of the best restaurants and cafes in town. Many of the restaurants and stops we visit are in the Old Town.

2 hours 15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Royal Mile

The Royal Mile is the center of Edinburgh's Old Town. The street actually has five names, but we'll cover that on the tour. We will spend roughly 15 minutes on the Royal Mile seeing some of the highlights between restaurants and cafes.

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

St Giles' Cathedral (Pass By)

More accurately known as the High Kirk of Edinburgh, we will pass by and cover the history of this beautiful church.

Scott Monument (Pass By)

A tribute to Sir Walter Scott, this gothic monument was once the tallest monument for a writer in the world.

New Town

The tour will either have views of Edinburgh's 250-year-old New Town, or we will visit amazing establishments in the New Town.

2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Cheval Old Town Chambers, High Street, Edinburgh Scotland, United Kingdom, GB, EH1 1PN

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We will meet in the reception of the Marriott Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection Hotel. The entrance is between the Angels with Bagpipes and Luckenbooths restaurants. The guide will arrive up to 15 minutes before the tour.

End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

4.9

based on 180 reviews

(Viator)

Nichola, best tour guide.

September 03, 2026

Nichola was the best host. Leading us around the city off the beaten path to some local restaurants including a whiskey, tasting a coffee shop where we had the best scones which included history of...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Skye delivers the best of Edinburgh food scene.

September 01, 2026

This tour was excellent. My guide was Skye Class. I lucked out and I was solo with Skye for 2 1/2 hours. He knows everything about everything around Edinburgh. The food stops were tremendous. ...read more

(TripAdvisor)

What a wonderful experience!

August 25, 2026

We did our food tour with tour guide Nichola Craig. What a wonderful person. She is charming, knowledgable, and has a great sense of humour. We had so much fun learning about Scottish history, c...read more

(Viator)

Perfect Tour to Start a Visit to Edinburgh

August 23, 2026

I am so glad that I booked with this company and that we were assigned Nickola! She got to know us a bit and tailored the conversation and shared information to what we were most interested in. And...read more

(Viator)

Great food tour!

August 22, 2026

Definitely recommend this food tour if you want to experience good,local food. Skye was a wealth of information on the places we ate as well as the history of the city and sites we walked past. Gre...read more

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