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Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour in English

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Our Castle Tour enables you to skip the line into Scotland's most iconic fortification.  The 1h30 long tour will cover the 3000 year history of Edinburgh Castle and the significant role it has played in shaping Scotland. Tour leaves from our start point at 192 High Street, by the statue of Adam Smith.
  • Local guide
  • Entry Fees
  • Gratuities
Departure Point

192 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1RW, UK Tour departs from outside Café Nero on the Royal Mile besides the statue of Adam Smith. Just look for our green and white umbrellas.

  • Castlehill, Edinburgh EH1 2NG, UK
    You will be guided through the grounds of Edinburgh Castle. It is worth to note that we can not take you inside any of the Caste Buildings (no tour operator can) but we will give you the rich history of the Castle, it's place in Scottish history and many of it's more unusual tales so that after the tour you will be able to explore the Castle with a much deeper understanding than a casual visitor.
    60 minutes
  • 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.
  • Although much of the tour is done inside the castle complex, this will not be under cover.
  • Bags over 30L in volume are not permitted inside the castle and the castle does not provide a locker system for the storage of luggage.
  • Tour DOES NOT MEET AT THE CASTLE, the tour begins from our start point at 192 High Street, by the statue of Adam Smith
  • Please Note - Children, aged 15 and under, will not be able to join the tour unless accompanied by a responsible adult
  • Edinburgh Castle is built on top of the core of an old volcano, the ground is often uneven and at times steep. Be prepared to be on your feet for the full duration of the tour. People with mobility issues may not get the most from this tour.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Antoine H
26 Apr 2023
Great tour. Fiona was friendly and knowledgeable, sharing a lot of her passion for the castle and her country history. Thanks!
Kari_B
26 Apr 2023
Our tour guide was excellent! While we followed his “long flowing hair,” he educated us on hundred of years of history while entertaining us all along. The castle itself was impressive. All in all, it was an excellent tour that I would absolutely recommend!
emilyhoneybone
25 Apr 2023
Fiona was a wonderful guide! Not only so knowledgeable about Edinburgh and the castle but so funny and genuine!! Highly recommend as she tells stories you wouldn’t otherwise know :)
This tour in Scotland is organized by Little Fish Tours

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