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Edinburgh Castle: Entry Ticket + Guided Tour
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(367 verified reviews)•Operated by Scotland City Tours•
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Duration1 h 30 min
Smartphone Tickets
Instant Ticket Delivery
Wheelchair Accessible
Live GuideEnglish
About
Discover the home of Mary Queen of Scots on this tour of the Edinburgh Castle.
Meet your professional guide for a formal introduction to Edinburgh with a tour of the city, included in your ticket. Pass by medieval prisons, modern museums, national monuments, and churches along the way.
Then, walk to Edinburgh Castle, a structure that’s dominated the city skyline for centries from its seat perched on the extinct volcano of Castle Rock.
You’ll explore the castle’s promenade and learn about the the origins and sieges of the castle. Admire the 16th-century Great Hall where parties and feasts took place and learn about the bloody history of the kings and queens who resided in the castle.
What's Included
- Entry ticket
- Live guide
- Guided tour
What's Not Included
- Transport to and from the meeting point
Must Know
- Please note that the meeting point is not at the entrance of Edinburgh Castle
- This tour is only in English
Instructions
1
Before you buy
Children under 5 can enter for free, but a ticket still needs to be acquired.
2
On-site usage
- Arrive to the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start of your tour
- Meeting point: at 351 High Street (Royal Mile), opposite St. Giles’ Cathedral
- Show your smartphone ticket to your guide
Meeting Point
Get There
Castlehill, Edinburgh
EH1 2NG
Reschedule and cancellation policy
Cancel for free until 1 day before your scheduled timeslot and get a full refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I cancel or reschedule my booking?
Yes, you can cancel your booking up to 1 day before your scheduled timeslot to receive a full refund.
How much time should I plan for this experience?
You should expect to spend approximately 1 h 30 min exploring Edinburgh Castle.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets for Edinburgh Castle: Entry Ticket + Guided Tour start from $54.83.
Do I need to print my tickets?
No, printing is not required for Edinburgh Castle: Entry Ticket + Guided Tour. You can simply show the digital ticket on your smartphone when you arrive.
How long does it take to receive my tickets?
You will receive your Edinburgh Castle: Entry Ticket + Guided Tour tickets instantly via email right after your booking is confirmed.
What languages does the live guide speak?
The live guided experience is available in the following languages: English.
Is Edinburgh Castle wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Edinburgh Castle are fully adapted and accessible for wheelchair users and visitors with reduced mobility.
How is Edinburgh Castle: Entry Ticket + Guided Tour rated by visitors?
It is highly rated, with an excellent average score of 4.6 out of 5 based on 367 verified reviews.
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