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Edinburgh Castle express guided tour with entrance tickets
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 45 Minutes
Do this because
You'll enjoy a quick guided tour of this UNESCO World Heritage Site
You'll hear tales about the royal residence, which was also a prison
A highlight will be taking a snap of the imposing medieval cannon
It's your chance to admire the crown jewels in St Margaret's Chapel
What to expect
Embark on a brief exploration of Edinburgh Castle's highlights. As you explore the castle grounds and its outdoor spaces, listen to stories about how this stronghold was once home to Mary, Queen of Scots, and a prison during the Napoleonic Wars.Meet your guide and tread the path of royalty (and even pirates) as you make your way to the castle. Seize the opportunity to photograph the six-tonne Mons Meg, an impressive medieval siege cannon, and appreciate the Royal Palace.After the guided tour, take your time to explore the interior of this UNESCO World Heritage Site at your own pace. Venture...
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What's included
Guided tour
Entrance ticket
Downloadable APP
What's not included
Tips
Individual headset
What to remember
Not allowed:
Bags over 30L and suitcases are not permitted inside the castle
Know in advance:
Temporary update: Please note the Honours of Scotland (crown jewels) will be closed to visitors from 12 January to Easter 2026
This tour covers the castle grounds and outdoor spaces only, as guides are not allowed inside the buildings. After the tour, you can explore the buildings on your own
Remember to scan the QR code on your voucher to download the Edinburgh city audio guide before arrival
Areas of the Edinburgh Castle grounds may be closed on short notice by the castle authorities
Children under 16 can join the tour for free, but must purchase entrance tickets on-site
Remember to bring:
Please bring comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather
Please bring your own headphones for the city audio guide
Provider
Vox City International
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Queensberry Memorial to Walter Scott, W Parliament Sq, Edinburgh EH1 1RN, UK
Meeting point:
Meet your guide at the Statue of Walter Francis Montagu Douglas Scott, located in West Parliament Square, opposite St. Giles Cathedral. Your guide will be wearing a dark blue 'VoxCity' uniform and holding an umbrella. Please arrive 5 minutes before your booked time slot.
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