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Step into the heart of Scotland’s history with a guided tour of Edinburgh Castle, starting from the iconic Royal Mile. Your expert guide will introduce you to the castle’s dramatic past as you stroll toward its ancient gates, setting the stage for an unforgettable journey through time.
Once inside, explore the legendary fortress that has watched over Edinburgh for centuries. Discover highlights such as the Argyle Battery, the famous One O'clock Gun, and Hospital Square. Take in sweeping views of the city from the Western Panorama, perfect for memorable photos.
Delve into the castle’s intriguing interiors, including the dungeons and military prison. Marvel at the 16th-century Great Hall, where royalty once feasted, and hear tales of daring exploits during the Scottish Wars of Independence. Visit St Margaret’s Chapel, the oldest building in Edinburgh, and see the impressive Mons Meg cannon.
Your guided experience includes entry tickets and is conducted in English, ensuring you won’t miss a detail. After the tour, enjoy free time to explore the castle’s museums at your own pace. Please note that large bags are not permitted, and children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Tours last approximately 1.5 hours and accommodate small groups for a more personal experience. Dress for the unpredictable Scottish weather and get ready to uncover the secrets of Edinburgh Castle. Secure your spot now and immerse yourself in Scotland’s rich heritage!
