Edinburgh Castle & Royal Mile Walking Tour - Ticket Included

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Edinburgh Castle Walking Tour - Skip the Line
Edinburgh Royal Mile
Edinburgh Castle Walking Tour - Skip the Line
Edinburgh Royal Mile
Edinburgh Castle Tour
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Summary

Starts
180 High St
Duration
2 Hrs. 15 Min.
Languages
English
Difficulty
Medium
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Step into the heart of Scotland’s capital on a guided walking tour through Edinburgh’s historic Royal Mile and the iconic Edinburgh Castle. This immersive experience reveals centuries of fascinating stories, legendary landmarks, and the vibrant atmosphere that defines this remarkable city.

Your journey begins on the cobbled Royal Mile, where a knowledgeable guide shares tales of Scotland’s past. Discover the significance of St. Giles' Cathedral, stroll past the colorful shops of Victoria Street, and soak up the lively ambiance of the Grassmarket, all while uncovering hidden closes and historic sites along the way.

As you ascend to Edinburgh Castle, your guide will lead you through its storied halls. Marvel at the Crown Jewels of Scotland, step inside the ancient Great Hall, and visit St. Margaret’s Chapel, the city’s oldest building. Learn about dramatic events, including the life of Mary, Queen of Scots, and witness the famous One O’Clock Gun.

The tour includes your entry ticket to Edinburgh Castle, allowing you to continue exploring its museums and roofed buildings at your own pace after the guided portion. The experience lasts approximately 2.3 hours and is conducted in English for small groups, ensuring a personal and engaging visit.

Don’t miss the chance to uncover Edinburgh’s rich history and breathtaking views in a single unforgettable morning or afternoon. Secure your spot now and experience the best of Edinburgh’s Old Town and castle with an expert local guide!

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Included

Local Tour Guide
Entrance ticket to Edinburgh Castle and guided tour
Guided tour of the Old Town and Royal Mile highlights

Destinations

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

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Attractions

St. Giles' Cathedral aka High Kirk Church and Walter Scott Statue on High Street on Royal Mile in Old Town Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. Old town Edinburgh is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1995.St Giles' Cathedral
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
The Royal Mile, Old Town, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United KingdomThe Royal Mile

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Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
There will be 3 set of steps and 2 steep paths along the route.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitcases and large rucksacks are not permitted in Edinburgh castle.
The tour will take place on the outdoor areas of the castle. After the guided visit you will have the time to visit the roofed buildings and the museums
The company is not responsible for participants arriving late and missing the beginning of the tour. If the group is no longer at the meeting point when you arrive, please note that the first stop will be the Mercat Cross and the Old Parliament Square.
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

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