Edinburgh Castle Fast-Track Ticket and Tour

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Summary

Starts
192 High St
Duration
1 Hr. 30 Min.
Languages
English
Difficulty
Medium
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Make your Scottish travel dreams come true with this Edinburgh Castle tour with a fast-track ticket. Walking up the Royal Mile, your guide will tell you how important the castle has been to Scotland's story. Inside the big castle walls, you'll explore amazing attractions and traditions. This tour opens up a world of exciting history through the cool features you can only find at Edinburgh Castle.

The entire activity lasts around 1 hour 30 minutes and is a great addition to any travel itinerary in Edinburgh. Previous travelers have rated this cultural tour an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 4,056 reviews.

This tour is perfect for history lovers as it takes you around the grounds of the magnificent Edinburgh Castle. It provides valuable insights about the structures that have shaped Scottish history. You'll delve deep into the castle's intriguing past, learning about the one o'clock gun, the Argyle Battery, and the dungeons.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.

The starting point for this historical tour is located in Edinburgh. The exact address is 192 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1RW, UK. The endpoint of the tour is located at Castlehill, Edinburgh EH1 2NG, UK.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Explore Scottish history on a fast-track guided tour of Edinburgh Castle, rich with tales and beauty. Book your spot now on this unforgettable journey through Scotland's heritage.

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Included

Local guide
Entry Fees

Destinations

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

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Although much of the tour is done inside the castle complex, this will not be under cover.
Bags over 30L in volume are not permitted inside the castle and the castle does not provide a locker system for the storage of luggage.
Tour DOES NOT MEET AT THE CASTLE, the tour begins from our start point at 192 High Street, by the statue of Adam Smith
Please Note - Children, aged 15 and under, will not be able to join the tour unless accompanied by a responsible adult
Edinburgh Castle is built on top of the core of an old volcano, the ground is often uneven and at times steep. Be prepared to be on your feet for the full duration of the tour. People with mobility issues may not get the most from this tour.

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