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Version 40 – April 18, 2025 13:05

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  • Cancellations received greater than 24 hours prior to tour commencement are fully refundable.
  • Cancellations received within 24 hours of tour commencement are nonrefundable.
  • Amendment requests are subject to availability and price changes.
  • Late arrivals and no shows are nonrefundable. This is applicable to any tour participant that fails to arrive, or arrives after tour departure.
  • Cancellations received greater than 24 hours prior to tour commencement are fully refundable.
  • Cancellations received within 24 hours of tour commencement are nonrefundable.
  • Amendment requests are subject to availability and price changes.
  • Late arrivals and no-shows are non-refundable. This is applicable to any tour participant that fails to arrive or arrives after tour departure.

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  • Before you travel, please read the "Know Before You Go" section for essential information, requirements, and possible disruptions regarding your tour.
  • Before you travel, please read the "Know Before You Go" section for essential information, requirements, and possible disruptions regarding your tour.
Know Before You Book
  • the castle is reached across the esplanade – a wide area of smooth tarmac, with an uphill gradient of 5 degrees. , unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers. , eating and drinking are not permitted inside the palace's state apartments., note: entry to holyrood palace with audio guide (most dates) , note: guided whisky tasting on tuesdays & wednesdays [only], photography and filming are not permitted inside the palace, the tour is in english. , this is a walking tour. guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
  • the castle is reached across the esplanade – a wide area of smooth tarmac, with an uphill gradient of 5 degrees. , unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers. , eating and drinking are not permitted inside the palace's state apartments., photography and filming are not permitted inside the palace, the tour is in english. , this is a walking tour. guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.

Version 37 – April 14, 2025 13:47

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Short Description
  • Discover Edinburgh’s rich royal heritage in one unforgettable day. Begin with a guided visit to Edinburgh Castle, where you’ll uncover treasures like the crown jewels and enjoy stunning city views. You'll also walk the historic Royal Mile with an expert guide, making stops at Lawnmarket, St. Giles’ Cathedral (exterior), and Canongate. Depending on the date of your tour, you'll wrap up your journey at either Holyrood Palace, the official Scottish residence of the British monarch, or the Scotch Whisky Experience (available Tuesdays and Wednesdays), where you'll taste one of Scotland's most beloved products like a true local. 
  • Discover Edinburgh’s rich royal heritage in one unforgettable day. Begin with a guided visit to Edinburgh Castle, where you’ll uncover treasures like the crown jewels and enjoy stunning city views. You'll also walk the historic Royal Mile with an expert guide, making stops at Lawnmarket, St. Giles’ Cathedral (exterior), and Canongate. Depending on the date of your tour, you'll wrap up your journey at either Holyrood Palace, the official Scottish residence of the British monarch, or the Scotch Whisky Experience (available Tuesdays and Wednesdays), where you'll taste one of Scotland's most beloved products like a true local. 

Version 36 – April 07, 2025 09:37

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Short Description
  • Discover Edinburgh’s rich royal heritage in one unforgettable day. Begin with a guided visit to Edinburgh Castle, where you’ll uncover treasures like the crown jewels and enjoy stunning city views. You'll also walk the historic Royal Mile with an expert guide, making stops at Lawnmarket, St. Giles’ Cathedral (exterior), and Canongate. Depending on the date of your tour, you'll wrap up your journey at either Holyrood Palace, the official Scottish residence of the British monarch, or the Scotch Whisky Experience (available Tuesdays and Wednesdays), where you'll taste one of Scotland's most beloved products like a true local. 
  • Discover Edinburgh’s rich royal heritage in one unforgettable day. Begin with a guided visit to Edinburgh Castle, where you’ll uncover treasures like the crown jewels and enjoy stunning city views. You'll also walk the historic Royal Mile with an expert guide, making stops at Lawnmarket, St. Giles’ Cathedral (exterior), and Canongate. Depending on the date of your tour, you'll wrap up your journey at either Holyrood Palace, the official Scottish residence of the British monarch, or the Scotch Whisky Experience, where you'll taste one of Scotland's most beloved products like a true local. The whisky tasting is available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and all dates from May 15–24 and June 26–July 4 (inclusive).
Description
  • Spend a day immersed in the royal history of Scotland’s capital. Start with a visit to Edinburgh Castle, an ancient stronghold perched atop volcanic rock. Your guide will lead you through its highlights, including Scotland’s crown jewels, the Great Hall, and panoramic views of the city.
  •  Continue along the Royal Mile, Edinburgh’s most iconic street. Discover hidden gems and hear stories of its legendary past as you stop at Lawnmarket and view the exterior of St. Giles’ Cathedral. Wander further down to the historic Canongate, known for its beautifully preserved architecture and ties to the royal family.
  • Most tours end at Holyrood Palace, the King’s official residence in Scotland. With your audio guide, explore the opulent royal apartments, learn about Mary, Queen of Scots, and stroll the palace’s picturesque gardens still used for state events today. On tours taking place on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, you'll enjoy a guided whisky experience instead of the palace visit, diving deep into centuries of tradition, craftsmanship, and culture. 
  • Spend a day immersed in the royal history of Scotland’s capital. Start with a visit to Edinburgh Castle, an ancient stronghold perched atop volcanic rock. Your guide will lead you through its highlights, including Scotland’s crown jewels, the Great Hall, and panoramic views of the city.
  •  Continue along the Royal Mile, Edinburgh’s most iconic street. Discover hidden gems and hear stories of its legendary past as you stop at Lawnmarket and view the exterior of St. Giles’ Cathedral. Wander further down to the historic Canongate, known for its beautifully preserved architecture and ties to the royal family.
  • Most tours end at Holyrood Palace, the King’s official residence in Scotland. With your audio guide, explore the opulent royal apartments, learn about Mary, Queen of Scots, and stroll the palace’s picturesque gardens still used for state events today. On tours taking place on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and from May 15–24 and June 26–July 4 (inclusive), you'll enjoy a guided whisky experience instead of the palace visit, diving deep into centuries of tradition, craftsmanship, and culture. 
Included
  • entry to edinburgh castle, entry to holyrood palace with audio guide (most dates) or guided whisky tasting (tuesdays & wednesdays), local english-speaking guide
  • entry to edinburgh castle, entry to holyrood palace with audio guide (most dates) or guided whisky tasting (tuesdays, wednesdays, may 15–24 and june 26–july 4), local english-speaking guide

Version 35 – April 04, 2025 11:04

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Short Description
  • Discover Edinburgh’s rich royal heritage in one unforgettable day. Begin with a guided visit to Edinburgh Castle, where you’ll uncover treasures like the crown jewels and enjoy stunning city views. You'll also walk the historic Royal Mile with an expert guide, making stops at Lawnmarket, St. Giles’ Cathedral (exterior), and Canongate. Depending on the date of your tour, you'll wrap up your journey at either Holyrood Palace, the official Scottish residence of the British monarch, or the Scotch Whisky Experience, where you'll taste one of Scotland's most beloved products like a true local. The whisky tasting is available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and all dates from May 15–24 and June 26–July 4 (inclusive).
  • Discover Edinburgh’s rich royal heritage in one unforgettable day. Begin with a guided visit to Edinburgh Castle, where you’ll uncover treasures like the crown jewels and enjoy stunning city views. You'll also walk the historic Royal Mile with an expert guide, making stops at Lawnmarket, St. Giles’ Cathedral (exterior), and Canongate. Depending on the date of your tour, you'll wrap up your journey at either Holyrood Palace, the official Scottish residence of the British monarch, or the Scotch Whisky Experience, where you'll taste one of Scotland's most beloved products like a true local. The whiskey tasting is available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and all dates from May 15–24 and June 26–July 4 (inclusive).
Description
  • Spend a day immersed in the royal history of Scotland’s capital. Start with a visit to Edinburgh Castle, an ancient stronghold perched atop volcanic rock. Your guide will lead you through its highlights, including Scotland’s crown jewels, the Great Hall, and panoramic views of the city.
  •  Continue along the Royal Mile, Edinburgh’s most iconic street. Discover hidden gems and hear stories of its legendary past as you stop at Lawnmarket and view the exterior of St. Giles’ Cathedral. Wander further down to the historic Canongate, known for its beautifully preserved architecture and ties to the royal family.
  • Most tours end at Holyrood Palace, the King’s official residence in Scotland. With your audio guide, explore the opulent royal apartments, learn about Mary, Queen of Scots, and stroll the palace’s picturesque gardens still used for state events today. On tours taking place on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and from May 15–24 and June 26–July 4 (inclusive), you'll enjoy a guided whisky experience instead of the palace visit, diving deep into centuries of tradition, craftsmanship, and culture. 
  • Spend a day immersed in the royal history of Scotland’s capital. Start with a visit to Edinburgh Castle, an ancient stronghold perched atop volcanic rock. Your guide will lead you through its highlights, including Scotland’s crown jewels, the Great Hall, and panoramic views of the city.
  •  Continue along the Royal Mile, Edinburgh’s most iconic street. Discover hidden gems and hear stories of its legendary past as you stop at Lawnmarket and view the exterior of St. Giles’ Cathedral. Wander further down to the historic Canongate, known for its beautifully preserved architecture and ties to the royal family.
  • Most tours end at Holyrood Palace, the King’s official residence in Scotland. With your audio guide, explore the opulent royal apartments, learn about Mary, Queen of Scots, and stroll the palace’s picturesque gardens still used for state events today. On tours taking place on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and from May 15–24 and June 26–July 4 (inclusive), you'll enjoy a guided whiskey experience instead of the palace visit, diving deep into centuries of tradition, craftsmanship, and culture. 

Version 34 – April 04, 2025 10:25

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Short Description
  • Discover Edinburgh’s rich royal heritage in one unforgettable day. Begin with a guided visit to Edinburgh Castle, where you’ll uncover treasures like the crown jewels and enjoy stunning city views. You'll also walk the historic Royal Mile with an expert guide, making stops at Lawnmarket, St. Giles’ Cathedral (exterior), and Canongate. Depending on the date of your tour, you'll wrap up your journey at either Holyrood Palace, the official Scottish residence of the British monarch, or the Scotch Whisky Experience, where you'll taste one of Scotland's most beloved products like a true local. The whiskey tasting is available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and all dates from May 15–24 and June 26–July 4 (inclusive).
  • Discover Edinburgh’s rich royal heritage in one unforgettable day. Begin with a guided visit to Edinburgh Castle, where you’ll uncover treasures like the crown jewels and enjoy stunning city views. You'll also walk the historic Royal Mile with an expert guide, making stops at Lawnmarket, St. Giles’ Cathedral (exterior), and Canongate. Depending on the date of your tour, you'll wrap up your journey at either Holyrood Palace, the official Scottish residence of the British monarch, or the Scotch Whisky Experience, where you'll taste one of Scotland's most beloved products like a true local.
Included
  • entry to edinburgh castle, entry to holyrood palace with audio guide (most dates) or guided whisky tasting (tuesdays, wednesdays, may 15–24 and june 26–july 4), local english-speaking guide
  • entry to edinburgh castle, entry to holyrood palace with audio guide or guided whisky tasting (date dependent), local english-speaking guide

Version 32 – April 03, 2025 11:26

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Short Description
  • Discover Edinburgh’s rich royal heritage in one unforgettable day. Begin with a guided visit to Edinburgh Castle, where you’ll uncover treasures like the crown jewels and enjoy stunning city views. You'll also walk the historic Royal Mile with an expert guide, making stops at Lawnmarket, St. Giles’ Cathedral (exterior), and Canongate. Depending on the date of your tour, you'll wrap up your journey at either Holyrood Palace, the official Scottish residence of the British monarch, or the Scotch Whisky Experience, where you'll taste one of Scotland's most beloved products like a true local.
  • Discover Edinburgh’s rich royal heritage in one unforgettable day. Begin with a guided visit to Edinburgh Castle, where you’ll uncover treasures like the crown jewels and enjoy stunning city views. You'll also walk the historic Royal Mile with an expert guide, making stops at Lawnmarket, St. Giles’ Cathedral (exterior), and Canongate. Depending on the date, you'll wrap up your journey at either Holyrood Palace, the official Scottish residence of the British monarch, or the Scotch Whisky Experience, where you'll taste one of Scotland's most beloved products like a true local.
Description
  • Spend a day immersed in the royal history of Scotland’s capital. Start with a visit to Edinburgh Castle, an ancient stronghold perched atop volcanic rock. Your guide will lead you through its highlights, including Scotland’s crown jewels, the Great Hall, and panoramic views of the city.
  •  Continue along the Royal Mile, Edinburgh’s most iconic street. Discover hidden gems and hear stories of its legendary past as you stop at Lawnmarket and view the exterior of St. Giles’ Cathedral. Wander further down to the historic Canongate, known for its beautifully preserved architecture and ties to the royal family.
  • Most tours end at Holyrood Palace, the King’s official residence in Scotland. With your audio guide, explore the opulent royal apartments, learn about Mary, Queen of Scots, and stroll the palace’s picturesque gardens still used for state events today. On tours taking place on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and from May 15–24 and June 26–July 4 (inclusive), you'll enjoy a guided whiskey experience instead of the palace visit, diving deep into centuries of tradition, craftsmanship, and culture. 
  • Spend a day immersed in the royal history of Scotland’s capital. Start with a visit to Edinburgh Castle, an ancient stronghold perched atop volcanic rock. Your guide will lead you through its highlights, including Scotland’s crown jewels, the Great Hall, and panoramic views of the city.
  •  Continue along the Royal Mile, Edinburgh’s most iconic street. Discover hidden gems and hear stories of its legendary past as you stop at Lawnmarket and view the exterior of St. Giles’ Cathedral. Wander further down to the historic Canongate, known for its beautifully preserved architecture and ties to the royal family.
  • Most tours end at Holyrood Palace, the King’s official residence in Scotland. With your audio guide, explore the opulent royal apartments, learn about Mary, Queen of Scots, and stroll the palace’s picturesque gardens still used for state events today. On tours taking place from May 15–24 and June 26–July 4 (inclusive), you'll enjoy a guided whiskey experience instead of the palace visit, diving deep into centuries of tradition, craftsmanship, and culture. 
Highlights
  • explore the highlights of the royal mile., learn from an expert guide in a small-group setting., see edinburgh’s top landmarks on a seamless tour., visit edinburgh castle with a guide, including admission., visit holyrood palace or enjoy a guided whisky tasting.
  • enjoy audio-guided access to holyrood palace (most dates)., explore the highlights of the royal mile., learn from an expert guide in a small-group setting., see edinburgh’s top landmarks on a seamless tour., take part in a guided whisky tasting (select dates only)., visit edinburgh castle with a guide, including admission.
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Version 31 – March 26, 2025 14:38

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Highlights
  • enjoy audio-guided access to holyrood palace (most dates)., explore the highlights of the royal mile., learn from an expert guide in a small-group setting., see edinburgh’s top landmarks on a seamless tour., take part in a guided whisky tasting (select dates only)., visit edinburgh castle with a guide, including admission.
  • enjoy audio-guided access to holyrood palace., explore the highlights of the royal mile., learn from an expert guide in a small-group setting., see edinburgh’s top landmarks on a seamless tour., visit edinburgh castle with a guide, including admission.
Included
  • entry to edinburgh castle, entry to holyrood palace with audio guide or guided whisky tasting (date dependent), local english-speaking guide
  • entry to edinburgh castle, entry to holyrood palace with audio guide, local english-speaking guide

Version 30 – March 26, 2025 14:37

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Short Description
  • Discover Edinburgh’s rich royal heritage in one unforgettable day. Begin with a guided visit to Edinburgh Castle, where you’ll uncover treasures like the crown jewels and enjoy stunning city views. You'll also walk the historic Royal Mile with an expert guide, making stops at Lawnmarket, St. Giles’ Cathedral (exterior), and Canongate. Depending on the date, you'll wrap up your journey at either Holyrood Palace, the official Scottish residence of the British monarch, or the Scotch Whisky Experience, where you'll taste one of Scotland's most beloved products like a true local.
  • Discover Edinburgh’s rich royal heritage in one unforgettable day. Begin with a guided visit to Edinburgh Castle, where you’ll uncover treasures like the crown jewels and enjoy stunning city views. You'll also walk the historic Royal Mile with an expert guide, making stops at Lawnmarket, St. Giles’ Cathedral (exterior), and Canongate. Depending on the date, you'll wrap up your journey at either Holyrood Palace, the official Scottish residence of the British monarch, or the Scotch Whisky Experience, where you'll taste 
Description
  • Spend a day immersed in the royal history of Scotland’s capital. Start with a visit to Edinburgh Castle, an ancient stronghold perched atop volcanic rock. Your guide will lead you through its highlights, including Scotland’s crown jewels, the Great Hall, and panoramic views of the city.
  •  Continue along the Royal Mile, Edinburgh’s most iconic street. Discover hidden gems and hear stories of its legendary past as you stop at Lawnmarket and view the exterior of St. Giles’ Cathedral. Wander further down to the historic Canongate, known for its beautifully preserved architecture and ties to the royal family.
  • Most tours end at Holyrood Palace, the King’s official residence in Scotland. With your audio guide, explore the opulent royal apartments, learn about Mary, Queen of Scots, and stroll the palace’s picturesque gardens still used for state events today. On tours taking place from May 15–24 and June 26–July 4 (inclusive), you'll enjoy a guided whiskey experience instead of the palace visit, diving deep into centuries of tradition, craftsmanship, and culture. 
  • Spend a day immersed in the royal history of Scotland’s capital. Start with a visit to Edinburgh Castle, an ancient stronghold perched atop volcanic rock. Your guide will lead you through its highlights, including Scotland’s crown jewels, the Great Hall, and panoramic views of the city.
  •  Continue along the Royal Mile, Edinburgh’s most iconic street. Discover hidden gems and hear stories of its legendary past as you stop at Lawnmarket and view the exterior of St. Giles’ Cathedral. Wander further down to the historic Canongate, known for its beautifully preserved architecture and ties to the royal family.
  •  Your day ends at Holyrood Palace, the King’s official residence in Scotland. With your audio guide, explore the opulent royal apartments, learn about Mary, Queen of Scots, and stroll the palace’s picturesque gardens still used for state events today.

Version 29 – March 26, 2025 14:35

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Short Description
  • Discover Edinburgh’s rich royal heritage in one unforgettable day. Begin with a guided visit to Edinburgh Castle, where you’ll uncover treasures like the crown jewels and enjoy stunning city views. You'll also walk the historic Royal Mile with an expert guide, making stops at Lawnmarket, St. Giles’ Cathedral (exterior), and Canongate. Depending on the date, you'll wrap up your journey at either Holyrood Palace, the official Scottish residence of the British monarch, or the Scotch Whisky Experience, where you'll taste 
  • Discover Edinburgh’s rich royal heritage in one unforgettable day. Begin with a guided visit to Edinburgh Castle, where you’ll uncover treasures like the crown jewels and enjoy stunning city views. You'll also walk the historic Royal Mile with an expert guide, making stops at Lawnmarket, St. Giles’ Cathedral (exterior), and Canongate. Wrap up your journey at either Holyrood Palace, the official Scottish residence of the British monarch, or the Scotch Whiskey .

Version 28 – March 26, 2025 14:33

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Short Description
  • Discover Edinburgh’s rich royal heritage in one unforgettable day. Begin with a guided visit to Edinburgh Castle, where you’ll uncover treasures like the crown jewels and enjoy stunning city views. You'll also walk the historic Royal Mile with an expert guide, making stops at Lawnmarket, St. Giles’ Cathedral (exterior), and Canongate. Wrap up your journey at either Holyrood Palace, the official Scottish residence of the British monarch, or the Scotch Whiskey .
  • Discover Edinburgh’s rich royal heritage in one unforgettable day. Begin with a guided visit to Edinburgh Castle, where you’ll uncover treasures like the crown jewels and enjoy stunning city views. You'll also walk the historic Royal Mile with an expert guide, making stops at Lawnmarket, St. Giles’ Cathedral (exterior), and Canongate. Wrap up your journey at Holyrood Palace, the official Scottish residence of the British monarch, where you’ll explore the grand interiors and lush gardens with an audio guide.
Description
  • Spend a day immersed in the royal history of Scotland’s capital. Start with a visit to Edinburgh Castle, an ancient stronghold perched atop volcanic rock. Your guide will lead you through its highlights, including Scotland’s crown jewels, the Great Hall, and panoramic views of the city.
  •  Continue along the Royal Mile, Edinburgh’s most iconic street. Discover hidden gems and hear stories of its legendary past as you stop at Lawnmarket and view the exterior of St. Giles’ Cathedral. Wander further down to the historic Canongate, known for its beautifully preserved architecture and ties to the royal family.
  •  Your day ends at Holyrood Palace, the King’s official residence in Scotland. With your audio guide, explore the opulent royal apartments, learn about Mary, Queen of Scots, and stroll the palace’s picturesque gardens still used for state events today.
  • Spend a day immersed in the royal history of Scotland’s capital. Start with a visit to Edinburgh Castle, an ancient stronghold perched atop volcanic rock. Your guide will lead you through its highlights, including Scotland’s crown jewels, the Great Hall, and panoramic views of the city.
  • Continue along the Royal Mile, Edinburgh’s most iconic street. Discover hidden gems and hear stories of its legendary past as you stop at Lawnmarket and view the exterior of St. Giles’ Cathedral. Wander further down to the historic Canongate, known for its beautifully preserved architecture and ties to the royal family.
  • Your day ends at Holyrood Palace, the King’s official residence in Scotland. With your audio guide, explore the opulent royal apartments, learn about Mary, Queen of Scots, and stroll the palace’s picturesque gardens still used for state events today.

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Version 11 – December 23, 2024 21:43

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Know Before You Go
  • bag searches at the castle entrance as part of our security screening process., eating and drinking are not permitted inside the palace's state apartments., palace of holyrood - on arrival your belongings will be subject to a bag check., photography and filming are not permitted inside the palace, suitcases and large rucksacks (30l or over) are not permitted in the castle. , the castle is reached across the esplanade – a wide area of smooth tarmac, with an uphill gradient of 5 degrees. , the tour meeting time is 15 minutes prior to the start time. no refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows., tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated., unable to store luggage, prams, pushchairs or other personal items for visitors., walks and devour comply with all local government regulations. please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.
Know Before You Book
  • the castle is reached across the esplanade – a wide area of smooth tarmac, with an uphill gradient of 5 degrees. , unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers. , eating and drinking are not permitted inside the palace's state apartments., photography and filming are not permitted inside the palace, the tour is in english. , this is a walking tour. guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
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Version 6 – December 20, 2024 14:13

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  • Edinburgh in a Day Tour with Castle, Royal Mile & Holyrood
  • Edinburgh in a Day

Version 5 – December 12, 2024 15:08

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Description
  • Spend a day immersed in the royal history of Scotland’s capital. Start with a visit to Edinburgh Castle, an ancient stronghold perched atop volcanic rock. Your guide will lead you through its highlights, including Scotland’s crown jewels, the Great Hall, and panoramic views of the city.
  • Continue along the Royal Mile, Edinburgh’s most iconic street. Discover hidden gems and hear stories of its legendary past as you stop at Lawnmarket and view the exterior of St. Giles’ Cathedral. Wander further down to the historic Canongate, known for its beautifully preserved architecture and ties to the royal family.
  • Your day ends at Holyrood Palace, the King’s official residence in Scotland. With your audio guide, explore the opulent royal apartments, learn about Mary, Queen of Scots, and stroll the palace’s picturesque gardens still used for state events today.
  • Spend a day immersed in the royal history of Scotland’s capital. Start with a visit to Edinburgh Castle, an ancient stronghold perched atop volcanic rock. Your guide will lead you through its highlights, including Scotland’s crown jewels, the Great Hall, and panoramic views of the city.
  • Continue along the Royal Mile, Edinburgh’s most iconic street. Discover hidden gems and hear stories of its legendary past as you stop at Lawnmarket and the exteriors of St. Giles’ Cathedral. Wander further down to the historic Canongate, known for its beautifully preserved architecture and ties to the royal family.
  • Your day ends at Holyrood Palace, the King’s official residence in Scotland. With your audio guide, explore the opulent royal apartments, learn about Mary, Queen of Scots, and stroll the palace’s picturesque gardens still used for state events today.

Version 4 – December 12, 2024 15:05

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Included
  • entry to edinburgh castle, entry to holyrood palace with audio guide, local english-speaking guide
  • expertly guided walking tour, local english-speaking guide

Version 3 – December 12, 2024 15:04

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Description
  • Spend a day immersed in the royal history of Scotland’s capital. Start with a visit to Edinburgh Castle, an ancient stronghold perched atop volcanic rock. Your guide will lead you through its highlights, including Scotland’s crown jewels, the Great Hall, and panoramic views of the city.
  • Continue along the Royal Mile, Edinburgh’s most iconic street. Discover hidden gems and hear stories of its legendary past as you stop at Lawnmarket and the exteriors of St. Giles’ Cathedral. Wander further down to the historic Canongate, known for its beautifully preserved architecture and ties to the royal family.
  • Your day ends at Holyrood Palace, the King’s official residence in Scotland. With your audio guide, explore the opulent royal apartments, learn about Mary, Queen of Scots, and stroll the palace’s picturesque gardens still used for state events today.
  • Spend a day immersed in the royal history of Scotland’s capital. Start with a visit to Edinburgh Castle, an ancient stronghold perched atop volcanic rock. Your guide will lead you through its highlights, including Scotland’s crown jewels, the Great Hall, and panoramic views of the city.
  • Continue along the Royal Mile, Edinburgh’s most iconic street. Discover hidden gems and hear stories of its storied past as you stop at Lawnmarket and the exteriors of St. Giles’ Cathedral. Wander further down to the historic Canongate, known for its beautifully preserved architecture and ties to the royal family.
  • Your day ends at Holyrood Palace, the King’s official residence in Scotland. With your audio guide, explore the opulent royal apartments, learn about Mary, Queen of Scots, and stroll the palace’s picturesque gardens still used for state events today.

Version 2 – December 12, 2024 15:03

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Description
  • Spend a day immersed in the royal history of Scotland’s capital. Start with a visit to Edinburgh Castle, an ancient stronghold perched atop volcanic rock. Your guide will lead you through its highlights, including Scotland’s crown jewels, the Great Hall, and panoramic views of the city.
  • Continue along the Royal Mile, Edinburgh’s most iconic street. Discover hidden gems and hear stories of its storied past as you stop at Lawnmarket and the exteriors of St. Giles’ Cathedral. Wander further down to the historic Canongate, known for its beautifully preserved architecture and ties to the royal family.
  • Your day ends at Holyrood Palace, the King’s official residence in Scotland. With your audio guide, explore the opulent royal apartments, learn about Mary, Queen of Scots, and stroll the palace’s picturesque gardens still used for state events today.
Highlights
  • enjoy audio-guided access to holyrood palace., explore the highlights of the royal mile., learn from an expert guide in a small-group setting., see edinburgh’s top landmarks on a seamless tour., visit edinburgh castle with a guide, including admission.
  • explore the highlights of the royal mile., visit edinburgh castle with a guide, including admission.

Version 1 – December 12, 2024 15:03

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Short Description
  • Discover Edinburgh’s rich royal heritage in one unforgettable day. Begin with a guided visit to Edinburgh Castle, where you’ll uncover treasures like the crown jewels and enjoy stunning city views. You'll also walk the historic Royal Mile with an expert guide, making stops at Lawnmarket, St. Giles’ Cathedral (exterior), and Canongate. Wrap up your journey at Holyrood Palace, the official Scottish residence of the British monarch, where you’ll explore the grand interiors and lush gardens with an audio guide.
Highlights
  • explore the highlights of the royal mile., visit edinburgh castle with a guide, including admission.
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