Edinburgh New Town to Host Women's History Walking Tour This September

A specialized walking tour focused on women's history in Edinburgh New Town is scheduled to take place on 12 September 2026. Led by guide Ruth, the two-and-a-half-hour outdoor excursion aims to shed light on notable women from the past as well as the everyday lives of women who left no formal historical records.

【1-Day Tour Routes】Edinburgh Departure | 2-Day Outlander Journey

Available 2026-10-23

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Tour Route and Highlights

Participants will explore the historic streets of Edinburgh, moving from Saint Andrew Square along George Street before concluding near or at Charlotte Square. Beyond general urban history, the narrative centers entirely on female figures who shaped the city.

Practical Information for Visitors

Tickets for the event are priced at £27.80 per person. Key details for attendees include:

• Meeting Point: Gather near the Paddington Bear bench at Saint Andrew Square (facing George Street) 10 minutes prior to the 10:30 departure.

• Duration & Conditions: The tour lasts 2.5 hours and takes place entirely outdoors without shelter, seating, or rest stops. Comfortable footwear and weather-appropriate clothing are essential.

• Ticketing Policy: Mobile tickets on phones are accepted. Cash payments on the day are not permitted due to licensing rules. Refunds can be requested up to 1 day before the event, though tickets are non-transferable.