Dean Village: A Picturesque Walk Through Edinburgh's Hidden Gem

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Audio tour
Audio tour in English
Route length: 5 km
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Duration 1h 30m
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  • Discover the hidden gem of Dean Village, a peaceful residential area in the heart of Edinburgh
  • Learn about the history of the mills and factories that once dominated the area
  • Stroll through the charming streets and alleys and admire the quaint architecture of the old place
  • Marvel at the natural beauty of the Water of Leith river and the surrounding greenery
  • Visit hidden gems, such as the St Bernard’s Well and the Dean Cemetery, that offer a glimpse into th
Take a self-guided tour of Dean Village, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Edinburgh. This hidden gem boasts a rich history and a tranquil atmosphere, making it an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Your audio guide will lead you on a leisurely walk through the village, which was once a bustling industrial center. You will learn about its transformation into a peaceful residential area, as well as the history of the mills and factories that once dominated the area. As you stroll through the quaint streets and alleys, you will marvel at the charming architecture of the old buildings and the natural beauty of the Water of Leith river. You will also encounter several hidden gems, such as the St Bernard's Well and the Dean Cemetery, which offer a glimpse into the village's past.

What's included

  • Downloadable self guided audio tour via WeGoTrip app
  • Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone
  • Photo spot recommendations to capture fantastic moments of your holidays
  • Suggestions for further reading on the history and culture of Edinburgh
  • Recommendations for nearby cafes and restaurants to grab a bite or a drink after the tour
  • Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone on the WeGoTrip app
  • Earphones and smartphone are not included – bring your own
  • In-person tour guide

Places you will visit

Dean Village
Dean Path
Princes Street
Princes Street
Download the app and the digital audio tour on your smartphone before the visit. You will find recommendations on how to get to the staring point in the first step of the tour. If you have any questions or need any assistance, please email us at support@wegotrip.com.
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