English Speaking Homestay Exploring Edinburgh and National Parks
£625.50
- Accommodation at private house
- Lunch and dinner included
- Private transportation with air conditioning
Is English Al Fresco worth it? Our verdict
For anyone who wants to practise English conversation in real settings and get to know Scottish culture, English Al Fresco is a strong choice, as guests share home-cooked meals and games with hosts and spend days exploring Edinburgh and the national parks together.
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, Scotland's first national park, frames your days out with its celebrated landscapes and biodiversity. At Grey Mare's Tail, guests follow walking paths beside waterfalls before reaching Loch Skeen, where swimming is possible for those who wish.
Booking Wolf's price is £625.50 per person, £69.50 (10%) below the £695 Viator lists. A live guide leads shared groups of up to 7, meeting at a time to suit your flight or train.
Its tour picked up no new reviews on the sites we track between February and September 2026, so we cannot estimate how many people book it.
At a glance
English Speaking Homestay Exploring Edinburgh and National Parks
- Price
- £625.50 per personBooking Wolf price, checked 23 October 2026 - £695 on Viator
- Duration
- 5 days, 4 nights
- Start time
- 13:00
- Minimum age
- 18+
- Guide language
- English
- Cancellation
- If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund. If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund. If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
What is English Al Fresco?
Its tour picked up no new reviews on the sites we track between February and September 2026, so we cannot estimate how many people book it.
Stops include a local village for food and drinks, Grey Mare's Tail for nature walks, and the beautiful Castle to explore the city.
English Al Fresco offers English speaking courses that include visits to beautiful places in Scotland. Its flexible approach allows guests to suggest places they would like to visit during the course. It also runs an English Speaking Course around Dublin.
The English Al Fresco experience
Prices from 23 October 2026
What to expect on the tour
Guests on the English Speaking Homestay Exploring Edinburgh and National Parks spend 5 days and 4 nights exploring Edinburgh's landmarks, hidden streets, and parks, and walking in Grey Mare's Tail.
Here is the route, stop by stop:
- The local village - food and drinks at the house, followed by a walk along the river (about 2 hours).
- The beautiful Castle - a chance to see the city, exploring classic attractions and hidden spots (about 7 hours).
- Grey Mare's Tail - a walk along well-maintained paths by towering waterfalls to Loch Skeen, with a chance to swim (about 7 hours).
Is English Al Fresco good value?
For £625.50 per person, English Al Fresco's English Speaking Homestay Exploring Edinburgh and National Parks pays for private transportation, accommodation at our private house, lunch, dinner and breakfast. Flights are not included in the price.
Who should skip English Al Fresco?
- Families with children - the tour has a minimum age of 18.
- Anyone looking for a day out - the tour is an overnight trip of 5 days and 4 nights.
Before you book: practical information
Travellers should have at least a moderate level of fitness.
English Al Fresco: frequently asked questions
How much are English Al Fresco tours?
The English Speaking Homestay Exploring Edinburgh and National Parks costs £625.50 per person on Booking Wolf.
Are English Al Fresco tours refundable?
Yes, for the English Speaking Homestay Exploring Edinburgh and National Parks, a full refund is available if cancelled at least 6 full days before the scheduled departure.
What do English Al Fresco tours include?
The English Speaking Homestay Exploring Edinburgh and National Parks includes private transportation, accommodation at our Private House, breakfast, lunch and dinner, and in-vehicle air conditioning. It does not include flights.
Are English Al Fresco tours open to children?
No, the English Speaking Homestay Exploring Edinburgh and National Parks is for adults aged 18 and over.
Is English Al Fresco a genuine tour company?
Yes - the English Speaking Homestay Exploring Edinburgh and National Parks is sold on Booking Wolf. English Al Fresco's tour did not receive any new reviews from February to September 2026, so the number of bookings cannot be estimated.
How long do English Al Fresco tours last?
The English Speaking Homestay Exploring Edinburgh and National Parks, its most popular tour, takes 5 days and 4 nights and starts at 13:00.
Does English Al Fresco run private tours?
No, English Al Fresco tours are shared, so you join other travellers.
Book with English Al Fresco
English Speaking Homestay Exploring Edinburgh and National Parks from £625.50 - English Al Fresco's bookable tour in London.
Book here at the Booking Wolf price: the same tour as on Viator, below Viator's price because we negotiate a discount with the operator.
Prices from 23 October 2026
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