Activities
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 2 Hours 15 Minutes
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
Provider
Clan Pascual - Edinburgh Walking Tours
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
180 High Street, Edinburgh, UK
Meeting point:
The guide will hold a blue umbrella and will stand outside of Fringe Shop. Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour start time to check in.