Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

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Starts
Edinburgh
Duration
1 Hr. 30 Min.
Languages
English, German, Italian, and Spanish
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Step into history with our guided walking tour of Edinburgh's legendary castle! Perched on the ancient Castle Rock, this tour provides an engaging journey through the fascinating past of Edinburgh Castle. With your entry ticket, visit the renowned home of Mary Queen of Scots and enjoy sweeping views of the city.

Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, explore the castle grounds. Witness the 16th-century Great Hall, where grand celebrations were held, and delve into the turbulent past of the monarchs who called this place home. Learn about the castle's origins, its sieges, and discover the site of the famous Royal Military Tattoo.

Throughout the tour, encounter intriguing sites such as three museums, two historic prisons, and a canine cemetery. While the tour is primarily outdoors, gain insights into the castle's architecture and historical importance. Afterward, enjoy the freedom to explore the castle's interiors at your own pace.

Ideal for history buffs or curious travelers, this tour offers a rich experience in Scotland's capital. Secure your spot now and uncover the captivating stories that shaped Scotland's heritage!

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Destinations

Photo of beautiful view of the old town city of Edinburgh from Calton Hill, United Kingdom.Edinburgh

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Attractions

Scenic view of Edinburgh Castle and Ross Fountain, Scotland travel photo. Edinburgh Castle is historic center of the city and most popular tourist attraction.Edinburgh Castle

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Good to know

The roof is not accessible in poor weather conditions On this tour you will be guided around Edinburgh castle, with specific stops assigned by the castle authorities After the tour, you will have plenty of time to explore the castle and visit every building (Museums, Royal Palace, prisons, and much more). We can not access those buildings during the tour, but the tour will still be carried out within the castle grounds. Backpack up to 30L are allowed. The castle is a military base, so no tourist company can start on the esplanade of Edinburgh Castle.

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