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Edinburgh Castle: Entry Ticket + Guided Tour
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Key Highlights
- Make the most of your time with priority access and guided tour of Edinburgh's most loved attraction - Edinburgh Castle!
- Learn how this volcanic summit shaped centuries of battles, royal drama, and strategic importance
- Visit the Great Hall, Royal Palace, Saint Margaret’s Chapel (Edinburgh’s oldest building), dungeons, and Battery viewpoints
- Hear the story behind the daily cannon blast and marvel at the imposing medieval bombard
- Gaze out from ramparts like Western Panorama and Half Moon Battery over the sweeping cityscape
Overview
Experience the legendary Edinburgh Castle with this 90-minute package that combines fast-track entry ticket and an expert guided tour. Starting on the iconic Royal Mile, your friendly, English-speaking guide leads you past historic landmarks before whisking you inside the castle grounds. Once inside, explore the medieval fortress perched atop Castle Rock, learning about its royal inhabitants, epic sieges, and military heritage. After the guided portion, enjoy free time to delve into the castle’s museums and soak in panoramic views over Edinburgh.
This tour offers the perfect balance of historical insight and personal exploration, making it ideal for history lovers, photographers, and curious travelers alike.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Edinburgh Castle Entry ticket
- Guided tour of Edinburgh Castle
- English speaking guide
Exclusions
- Hotel transfers
- Gratuities
Please note
Voucher information: You can show your voucher on your smartphone (But if you’d rather print a copy – that’s fine too!)
Please reach meeting point 15 minutes prior to tour's departure time.
Please note that the meeting point is not at the entrance of Edinburgh Castle.
Wheelchair accessible: Yes
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