Edinburgh Castle Walking Tour Experience
Discover 3000 Years of History on a Guided Walking Tour of Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Guided Walking Tour of Historic Edinburgh Castle
- • 1.5 Hour Exploration of Edinburgh's Royal History
- • Uncover the Most Captivating Tales of Edinburgh's Past
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a captivating journey through centuries of history with the Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour, led by a True Scotsman in traditional attire. This immersive experience offers a deep dive into the rich tapestry of Scotland's storied past while exploring one of its most iconic landmarks. Perfect for travelers and locals alike, this tour ensures that every step along the way is filled with fascinating tales and legendary anecdotes.
As the adventure begins, guests will meet at St. Giles' Cathedral, where excitement builds before walking the short distance to the majestic Edinburgh Castle. Once inside, a professional guide, born and raised in Scotland, will share enchanting stories of epic sieges and royal dramas that shaped the castle’s history. Wander through the very paths trodden by kings and queens, marvel at the stunning views overlooking the city, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere that permeates this historic site. Time will also be provided to explore the castle's intriguing museums and exhibits, all included with the ticket.
This guided walking tour of Edinburgh Castle is more than just a trip through history; it’s a memorable experience that makes for an exceptional gift. Whether for a history enthusiast, a loved one looking for adventure, or someone who simply wishes to enjoy a day out in stunning surroundings, this tour is sure to delight. Make lasting memories while discovering the magic of Edinburgh Castle with a True Scotsman as your guide!
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Experience Overview:
Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour With A True ScotsmanThis guided walking tour of Edinburgh Castle includes your entrance ticket and professional tour guide.
Explore 3,000 years of history at Edinburgh Castle with a born and raised, kilt-wearing True Scotsman.
On the tour, hear stories of the epic sieges, bloody battles, and the cunning plots that were used to seize Edinburgh Castle.
Walk the paths that kings and queens have used in Edinburgh Castle for centuries and revel in their majestic stories.
From the viewpoints atop Edinburgh Castle, you will have the perfect opportunity to marvel in the breathtaking views of the rest of the city.
Relax and let your guide take you on this walking tour to explore the highlights of Edinburgh Castle.
At the end of the tour there is time for you to explore Edinburgh Castle's museums and exhibits. All entrance to the museums and exhibits are included in your ticket for the tour.
Please note, the tour begins a 4 minute walk away from the castle entrance. We will meet at St Giles' Cathedral.
Meeting Point
383 High St
383 High St, Edinburgh EH1, UK
The tour begins at the statue of Walter Francis, it is in the courtyard in front of St Giles' Cathedral. Your guide will have a red and white umbrella with Castle Tour written on it.
What's included:
- Professional Guide
- Admission/Entrance Ticket
What to expect:
Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Edinburgh Castle
Castlehill, Edinburgh, EH1 2NG
Your professional guide will have your entrance tickets and guide you inside Edinburgh Castle. Inside the castle your guide will tell tales of royalty, bloody battles, epic sieges and much more.
1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
True Scotsman Tours
Product SKU: UK-19687-0001
Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour
Edinburgh
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Guided Walking Tour of Historic Edinburgh Castle
- • 1.5 Hour Exploration of Edinburgh's Royal History
- • Uncover the Most Captivating Tales of Edinburgh's Past
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