Since 2014, Mercat Tours and Mercat Tours International to award and acclaim and into Mercat Edinburgh’s record-breaking 39th year in 2024. With a dedicated team, we’ve established Mercat Tours as market leader in quality, expert-led storytelling experiences of Scotland’s capital, WWI and WWII battlefields of Europe.
Mercat Tours is led by the desire to look after people, building community before profit. The ground-breaking new project, ‘Our Stories, Your City’, launched in 2022 reconnects the disconnected vulnerable communities of Edinburgh with their city through storytelling, paid for by visitors’ donations and supporting Living Wage jobs, demonstrating tourism as a force for good.
I firmly believes tourism is the most inclusive and inspiring sector in which to develop a career. It holds the power to create diverse, dynamic teams that attract passionate people to work and equally supports communities to thrive.
Keywords: History walks, ghost tours, heritage, storytelling, visitor experience, tourist attraction, visitor attraction, tourism, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, Scotland
Sector: Service with Minor Environmental Footprint
Size: 10-49 employees
B Corp Certified – Impact Score: 96.5
