About this activity

Cancellation policy Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Duration 1.5 hour
Meeting Point Meeting point

About the Tour

Highlights

  • Travel back 3000 years and discover the history of Edinburgh Castle
  • Learn the Castle's hidden histories of Royals, Rebels, Bloodshed & more
  • Snap and take in Edinburgh's best panoramic views
  • See the 900-year-old St Margaret’s Chapel, James VI’s birthplace and more
  • Learn history through entertaining stories expertly weaved by talented guides

Know before you go

  • Bags with a volume larger than 30L are not allowed into Edinburgh Castle and there is no locker space for luggage
  • "Scotland has two seasons, June and winter!" - Billy Connolly. This tour takes place outside so please dress appropriately for the glorious Scottish climate
  • Please note that children aged 15 and under will not be able to join the tour unless accompanied by a responsible adult
  • The guided tour is available in the English language only

Not allowed

Oversize luggage

Includes / Excluded

Edinburgh Castle entry ticket
Guided tour in English language only

Itinerary

Starting location:

192 High St

On foot

(8 minutes)

Castle Rock, Edinburgh

Guided tour (80 minutes)