Embark on an enchanting “Edinburgh Castle Walking Tour with Skip-the-Line Access” and delve into the captivating history and cultural treasures of Scotland’s capital city. Traverse the storied Royal Mile, a bustling thoroughfare adorned with unique shops and vibrant street performances. Journey through time at the National War Museum, where remarkable artifacts and immersive exhibits illuminate Scotland’s military heritage. Find solace in the serene ambiance of St. Margaret Chapel, a beautifully preserved medieval gem. Ascend Castle Rock to Edinburgh Castle, an awe-inspiring fortress offering panoramic vistas, a glimpse into royal treasures, and a profound connection to Scotland’s past. Conclude your tour with the freedom to explore Castle Terrace and uncover hidden stories within the castle’s ancient walls.

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Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the rich history of Edinburgh as you visit iconic landmarks.
  • Experience the Royal Mile, with its shops, street performers, and charming architecture.
  • Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city from Edinburgh Castle and Castle Terrace.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide
  • Edinburgh Castle Entry

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Royal Mile

    Explore a historic street lined with iconic landmarks, charming shops, and lively entertainment, immersing yourself in the heart of Edinburgh's cultural heritage.

    10 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    National War Museum

    Delve into Scotland's military history through a fascinating collection of artifacts and immersive exhibits, honoring the bravery and sacrifice of its soldiers.

    30 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 3

    St. Margaret Chapel

    Step into a tranquil medieval chapel with intricate stained glass windows and a profound sense of spirituality, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city.

    30 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 4

    Edinburgh Castle

    Marvel at the grandeur of Scotland's most iconic castle, steeped in centuries of history, where you can witness the Crown Jewels, admire sweeping views, and feel the weight of its storied past.

    45 minutes
    Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Castle Terrace

    After a guided visit, wander freely through Edinburgh Castle, uncovering its hidden corners, ancient architecture, and captivating stories, creating your own unique experience within its legendary walls.

    5 minutes
    Free Admission

Meeting Point

We will meet at the corner of 130 High St.

130 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1QS, UK See Map

Cancellation Policy

Non-refundable.