Welcome to the fairy tale of a city that is Edinburgh! Be it sunny, rainy or foggy; this city has captivated every
single person to ever set foot on it. What better way to explore its mysteries than through our shared love of
food?

On our Secret Food Tour: Edinburgh, you won't just eat delicious dishes — you'll also dive into the history
behind them, gaining a true understanding of Edinburgh's thriving culinary scene.
You'll explore the historic Old Town like a local and taste the dishes that we here love most.

Edinburgh Food Tour with Scotch, Haggis, a Secret Dish & More

The 2 hour crawl will be packed full of the finest of Edinburgh's brie-liant cheeses, with very mature fun facts, and the chance to heckle your quizmaster with your favourite cheese puns that will have your group crumbling faster than a Wensleydale.

You have not truly explored Edinburgh until you tour Edinburgh as a turophile. Get involved in Edinburgh's first and grate-est cheese crawl!

The crawl is 2.5 hours of non stop in-curd-edible action. There will be a cheese whizz quiz and of course a little bit of fizz.

The crawl will start at Saint Stephen's Comely Bank Church, and you will be taken on a journey packed full of the finest of Edinburgh's brie-liant cheeses. During the crawl there will be very mature fun facts, and the chance to heckle your quizmaster with your favourite cheese puns that will have your group crumbling faster than a Wensleydale. You will finish the crawl right by Leith walk.

Edinburgh Cheese Crawl : Guided Food Tour

Eat your way through Edinburgh's culinary scene on a private food tour. Go on a delicious journey as you try 10 of the best food items beloved by the locals: from savory to sweet and local drinks; this tour will leave every foodie satisfied! 

Enjoy tastings typical of the local cuisine and hand-picked by a local guide passionate about food like Haggis and Whiskey. But that's not it! This tour is more than just food; it's a cultural experience! In between food stops, you'll also find city highlights making this experience a well-rounded tour that will satisfy every foodie.

Withlocals The 10 Tastings Private Food Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.


The 10 Tastings of Edinburgh With Locals: Private Food Tour

Take a deep dive into Scottish cuisine in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town. You'll sample some of the most iconic Scottish dishes along with some of our very own 'chubby recommendations' in some of Edinburgh's favourite eateries, pubs and shops whilst being guided by one of our expert local guides who is a true foodie!

During the experience you'll feast on: World famous Scottish beef, Scotland's national dish (with a twist!) at an iconic pub, A sweet treat with some smokey refreshment from a local institution, A sampling of traditional Scottish cheeses from a famed cheesemonger, A tasting of whisky smoked salmon at an exclusive Whiskey Society paired with a wee dram and a controversial dessert (you will be converted!) from a true local spot/

You'll sip on: Cocktails, Whiskey, Traditional Scottish ales/lagers or Non-alcoholic alternatives.

PRIVATE Edinburgh Food Tours - Old Town, Leith

Get your taste buds tingling on a 3-hour guided food tour of Edinburgh's Old Town, with a minimum of ten food samples. The history of Edinburgh has shaped the food eaten by its inhabitants which in turn is reflected in the city's relationships with the world: conquest, immigration, trade, exchange, and adaptation, from Viking marauders to Italian refugees, to more recent arrivals, have all left their culinary mark on the city. And of course your guide will also point out many of the sites and hidden gems that make Edinburgh the city it is today.

Private Edinburgh Street Food Walking Tour

Join Edinburgh host Nell for a true local experience. This food tour showcases the best of Scottish cuisine from independent suppliers while exploring the stunning UNESCO-listed Georgian New Town and the vibrant Stockbridge village. 

What's Included:
Enjoy smoked salmon canapés with gin mocktails/cocktails in an 18th-century bar, three port and chocolate tastings from Scotland's oldest wine merchant, local Scottish cheeses, meat or veggie haggis, and ice cream from Joelato. End the tour in a hidden speakeasy with a single dram of whisky. 

This lunchtime/afternoon tour offers a delicious taste of Scotland in a charming, less touristy part of Edinburgh—an ideal complement to the Old Town. 

Walk through the elegant streets of 18th- and 19th-century Edinburgh with an expert guide, sampling authentic, locally-sourced food and meeting the people behind it. 

Sundays include a visit to Stockbridge Market for incredible smoked cheese and butter—don't miss it!

Street Food Tours in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Food Tour with Scotch, Haggis, a Secret Dish & More

Edinburgh Cheese Crawl : Guided Food Tour

The 10 Tastings of Edinburgh With Locals: Private Food Tour

PRIVATE Edinburgh Food Tours - Old Town, Leith

Private Edinburgh Street Food Walking Tour

Edinburgh Like a Local: New Town & Stockbridge Food Tour