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Historic stone castle on a rocky hilltop under a clear blue sky, featuring multiple connected buildings and sloped grassy areas.
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Edinburgh Castle Tickets

Tour the Great Hall and view the Crown Jewels

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Edinburgh Pass

Available Wednesday, 11 Feb
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Alan,  United Kingdom United Kingdom
10 Jan 2026
Excellent
Everything went as planned, The guide 'James' was well spoken, very articulate and knowledgeable making it a very interesting factual tour that kept my attention
Edinburgh Castle & Royal Mile: Walking Tour with Entry Ticket Included
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Dave,  United Kingdom United Kingdom
01 Nov 2025
Excellent
Great value for money and it took the whole 48hrs to see the three attractions fully and enjoy the bus tours. Don’t rush this it’s worth the time, energy and effort
The Royal Edinburgh
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Henrik,  Denmark Denmark
22 Dec 2025
Excellent
Great history storytelling and perfect link to all the buildings and locations at the castle. Fantastic inspiring guide.
Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour - Tickets Included

About: Edinburgh Castle

The city of Edinburgh is dominated by the huge Edinburgh Castle, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the famous Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, the Crown Jewels of Scotland, and the National War Museum of Scotland. There's a good chance you'll hear some bagpipes.

Edinburgh Castle

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Saturday
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09:30:00 - 17:00:00
Edinburgh Castle
Castlehill, EH1 2NG, Edinburgh
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