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Join us on an unforgettable journey through millennia as we explore the iconic Edinburgh Castle on a walking tour that will bring Scotland's rich history to life!
As you explore, your knowledgeable guide will regale you with tales of battles won and lost, royalty and rebels, and the colourful characters who have called the castle home over the centuries. You'll be greeted with breath-taking views of Edinburgh and the surrounding countryside, providing a unique perspective on this beautiful city.
Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a unique and educational experience, a tour of Edinburgh Castle is a must-do activity in Scotland's capital. Come and discover the rich cultural heritage of this iconic landmark, and immerse yourself in the history of one of the most fascinating places in all of Europe!
*IN ENGLISH ONLY. Tickets to Edinburgh Castle are included, and the tour takes place inside. Due to guidelines imposed by HES, guides are not allowed inside the covered areas.
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Castle Admission
Operated by All-Star Guides
591 reviews
Debora P,
Mar 22, 2025
Our guide Mayumi made this tour exciting and provided us with historical facts about the castle and the many wars fought here.
Casandra C,
Mar 19, 2025
Robert was a great tour guide! He was very knowledgeable and had a lot of insight. He made the group laugh a lot and answered all questions asked. Would definitely recommend.
Ryan H,
Mar 19, 2025
Awesome time and tour. Tour guide Calum was very knowledgeable and easy to talk to. Definitely would recommend.
Annie C,
Mar 18, 2025
A really nice experience with a knowledgeable guide named Roger. He was witty, fun, and full of information!
Stephanie S,
Mar 16, 2025
David was very knowledgeable and engaging. I would recommend this tour for all ages of people. It was excellent.
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