Private Edinburgh Castle Tour

4.7 (18 reviews) Edinburgh, Scotland
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Duration3h - 4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Edinburgh Castle is one of the most evocative castles in the whole of Britain and has dominated the Edinburgh skyline for centuries. In this 3-hour private tour you will explore this great castle and discover its interesting and sometimes bloody history. There is a maximum group size of 6. Internal rooms are by audio guide due to mandatory castle rules.

We are proud that on August 16th 2022 our tour was featured as the Star Prize on CBS Price Is Right.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local guide
  • Private tour
  • Professional guide
  • Edinburgh Castle Tickets
  • Food and drinks

What to expect

  1. Edinburgh Castle
    3h · Admission ticket included
    We will explore the battlements of Edinburgh Castle.
  2. St. Margaret's Chapel
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Visit the oldest building in Edinburgh.
  3. The Great Hall
    15m · Admission ticket included
    Visit the medieval Great Hall in Edinburgh Castle
  4. Scottish National War Memorial
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Experience the moving national war memorial.
  5. Mons Meg
    5m · Admission ticket included
    See the famous Mons Meg cannon.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
End point
Pickup details

We can meet you at any Central Edinburgh hotel and walk up to the castle or we can meet you at an agreed location by the Royal Mile. WE CANNOT MEET ANYONE OR PICKUP FROM THE CRUISE TERMINAL. THERE IS NO PARKING AT THE CASTLE AND IT IS 5 MILES AWAY FROM THE TERMINAL.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum age is 5
  • Dress code is smart casual. Comfortable shoes are recommended.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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