Royal Mile Walking Tour with Edinburgh Castle Entry Tickets

Activities

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Free Cancellation

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 2 Hours 15 Minutes

Instant Confirmation

Guided Tour

e-Voucher

Group Tour

Do this because

Visit Edinburgh Castle, the iconic fortress

Stroll along the historic Royal Mile with a knowledgeable guide

Discover the city’s most family-friendly highlights

What to expect

Make the most of your time in Edinburgh with our guided walking tour, a perfect combination of history, culture, and iconic sights. This experience includes a walk along the historic Royal Mile and a guided visit inside the majestic Edinburgh Castle (entry included).Your journey begins on the Royal Mile, where your expert guide will lead you through the city's medieval heart, sharing captivating stories of Scotland’s past. Along the way, you’ll see historic landmarks such as St. Giles' Cathedral, the vibrant Victoria Street, and the atmospheric Grassmarket, once a site of public executions.Step inside Edinburgh Castle, Scotland’s most famous fortress, and uncover its fascinating history. Visit the Crown Jewels of Scotland, walk through the impressive Great Hall, and step inside St. Margaret’s Chapel—the city’s oldest surviving building. Learn about legendary figures like Mary, Queen of Scots, and witness the tradition of the One O’Clock Gun.After the tour, you’ll have the freedom to continue exploring the castle's covered spaces and museums at your own pace.

What's included

Guided walking tour

Entrance ticket

Local guide

Walking tour

What's not included

Drinks

Food

What to remember

Not allowed:

Suitcases and large rucksacks (30L or over) are not permitted in Edinburgh Castle

The entry of animals into Edinburgh Castle is not allowed, except for assistance dogs

Know in advance:

The tour operator reserves the right to cancel a customer's booking for a full refund in case of bad weather or if the minimum of 4 participants is not reached

Please note that Edinburgh Castle generally closes its doors to the public in case of strong winds

This tour runs with a maximum of 20 people

After the tour, you will have free time to explore the castle museums until closing time

The tour operator is not responsible for participants arriving late and missing the beginning of the tour. If the group is no longer at the meeting point when you arrive, please note that the first stop will be the Mercat Cross and the Old Parliament Square

This tour is not recommended for travellers with back problems, heart conditions, or other serious medical issues

The tour departs every day at 10:00. There will be a second tour departure from 1st April until 30th October at 14:00 - 16:15

Remember to bring:

Please wear comfortable shoes, and a windproof and rainproof jacket, since Edinburgh is a hilly city