A tour to enthrall kids of all ages - including grown up ones!
Featuring stories as diverse as Harry Potter, Greyfriar's Bobby, the invention of Christmas and the origin of Frankenstein's monster.
Jan-Andrew Henderson's experience as an historian and a children's novelist makes him uniquely qualified to research and design the ultimate children's tour. Performed by experienced children's entertainers, this is Edinburgh's history made magical.
Perfect for school outings and birthday parties.
“ENJOYABLE, ENTERTAINING & more than anything, GOOD FUN” - What's On in Scotland
FREE History Tours
(Summer Only)
"ENJOYABLE & INFORMATIVE ... even the best read history buff will learn something"
- Edinburgh Evening News
These tours are created by best selling historical author Jan-Andrew Henderson (The Emperor's New Kilt: The Two Secret Histories of Scotland) and two of Black Hart's top guides - Gerry Kielty and Jamie Corstorphine. They'll take you on a fun filled, fascinating journey through Edinburgh's amazing history. And it's FREE!
If you liked it, just give them a tip at the end. They do it 'cause they love it....
Every Saturday during the summer at NOON from the City of the Dead sign at St Giles' Cathedral
on the Royal Mile. Duration: Approx one hour and a half.
Cost: Nothing. Free. Zip. Nada.
"GREAT... the guides really do know their history" - 3 Weeks Festival Revue
