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LanguagesGerman, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Note: Lochleven Castle is only open during summer season.
Explore the life of Mary, Queen of Scots, through history and film on this private day tour from Edinburgh. Visit Craigmillar Castle, Linlithgow Palace, Stirling Castle, Falkland Palace, and seasonally, Lochleven Castle. Discover the true stories behind these historic sites and how they've been portrayed in popular films. Uncover the legacy of this iconic queen amidst Scotland's stunning landscapes.
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Deutsche Private Premium Tour
Pickup included
English Premium Private Tour
Entrance tickets: Includes admission to Craigmillar Castle, Stirling Castle and Linlithgow Palace
Pickup included
What's included
Door to door pickup service
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Live Commentary
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Gratuities
What to expect
Craigmillar Castle
1h · Admission ticket not included
Explore the ruins of Craigmillar Castle, where Mary, Queen of Scots, sought refuge and conspired with her nobles. This atmospheric stronghold offers a glimpse into the strategic planning and personal struggles of Mary's reign.
Linlithgow Palace
2h · Admission ticket not included
Visit the birthplace of Mary, Queen of Scots, at Linlithgow Palace, a magnificent Renaissance palace. Walk through its grand halls and imagine the early life of one of Scotland's most famous monarchs.
Stirling Castle
2h · Admission ticket not included
Step into the royal apartments of Stirling Castle, where Mary, Queen of Scots, spent her childhood. This majestic fortress showcases her early education and preparation for queenship in a setting rich with history.
Falkland Palace & Garden
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
Discover Falkland Palace, a favorite retreat of Mary, Queen of Scots, known for its beautiful gardens and Renaissance architecture. This royal residence reflects Mary's love for sport and leisure, particularly her passion for hunting.
Lochleven Castle
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
Seasonally visit Lochleven Castle, where Mary, Queen of Scots, was imprisoned and forced to abdicate the throne. Experience the isolation and dramatic history of this island fortress, pivotal in Mary's tumultuous life.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Please be ready 15 minutes before scheduled start time
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
