Unveil the secrets of Scotland's most iconic landmark with an unforgettable visit to Edinburgh Castle. Perched atop an ancient volcanic rock, this historic fortress offers unparalleled sightseeing tours, immersive historical experiences, and breathtaking views of the Royal Mile and Old Town. Whether you choose a professional guided tour to explore royal treasures or a private adventure through centuries of heritage, Edinburgh Castle is a must-see attraction for every traveler. Book your journey today to witness world-class cultural landmarks and create lasting memories in the heart of Edinburgh.
4.71★ average
Based on 74,788 pooled reviews with ~94% positive sentiment
$52–$297 typical
Median price is $88, with a wide range from $20 to $944
Sightseeing & Cultural
85% of options focus on sightseeing and cultural themes
3 hours median
Typical durations range from 1.5 to 8 hours
Historical Tours
Averages 4.75★ at $83, which is at or below typical pricing
8 languages available
Includes English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, and Chinese
224 Products
Mountebank the original and best comedy walking tour of Edinburgh and the only tour of the city led by a professional, award winning stand-up comedian and historian with a Master degree in Scottish history. Since starting in 2019 Mountebank's success has attracted copy cat 'comedy' tours but Mounteb...
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Explore Scotland’s most impressive fortress in detail. Our 2-hour expert led tour ensures you not only see, but understand every major site within the Castle complex. Tickets, map and guide included.
Make the most of your time in Edinburgh with our guided walking tour that combines a walk on the historic Royal Mile and a guided visit inside Edinburgh Castle (entry included). The tour will begin on the Royal Mile, where your guide will lead you through cobbled streets, sharing fascinating storie...
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Come on this Harry Potter themed walking tour of Edinburgh. Get sorted into your House and test your Potter knowledge. Walk in the footsteps of your favourite Harry Potter actors and screenwriters around the magical world of Edinburgh. Your guide is a movie enthusiast, armed with weird and wonderf...
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Join us on an unforgettable journey through millennia as we explore the iconic Edinburgh Castle on a walking tour that will bring Scotland's rich history to life! As you explore, your knowledgeable guide will regale you with tales of battles won and lost, royalty and rebels, and the colourful chara...
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This tour is led by Edinburgh Guided Tour — a small team of exceptional Guides, including PHD Historians, a Professor, and a Museum Manager. Each guide handpicked for their intelligence and warmth. Their passion for Edinburgh shines through in every story they tell, from royal scandal to Enlightenme...
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Join the only guided walking tour of Edinburgh Castle that guarantees a local, expert guide wearing a traditional Scottish kilt!
This tour combines a guided visit of Edinburgh Castle (entry included) and a walking tour of the Royal Mile.
Scotland’s second-most-popular tourist attraction as you learn about the bloody history including stories of the kings and queens who lived in this castle. There is evidence of a fort here for almost 3000 years, and it has been a royal castle since at least King David I’s reign in the 12th century....
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Edinburgh’s Master Storytellers, Mercat Tours, are redefining the walking tour, promising to enrich and deepen your connection with Edinburgh’s people and its past far beyond your visit. Take the Story Home: evoke the memories: - Listen to the tour playlist The castle towers over Edinburgh from up...
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