Private Edinburgh Castle Tour
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
- Private tour
- Edinburgh Castle Tickets
- Professional guide
- Local guide
- Food and drinks
Meeting and Pickup
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.
Edinburgh EH1 1QS
UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Edinburgh Castle
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included
St. Margaret's Chapel
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
The Great Hall
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Scottish National War Memorial
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 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.
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Activity code: C-8607P27
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