Discover the home of Mary Queen of Scots on this ** tour of the Edinburgh Castle.** Meet your **professional guide** for a formal introduction to Edinburgh with a **tour** of the city, included in your ticket. Pass by medieval prisons, modern museums, national monuments, and churches along the way. Then, walk to **Edinburgh Castle**, a structure that's dominated the city skyline for centries from its seat perched on the extinct volcano of **Castle Rock**. You'll explore the castle's promenade and learn about the the origins and sieges of the castle. Admire the 16th-century **Great Hall** where parties and feasts took place and learn about the bloody history of the kings and queens who resided in the castle.

Embark on an enchanting "Edinburgh Castle Walking Tour with Skip-the-Line Access" and delve into the captivating history and cultural treasures of Scotland's capital city. Traverse the storied Royal Mile, a bustling thoroughfare adorned with unique shops and vibrant street performances. Journey through time at the National War Museum, where remarkable artifacts and immersive exhibits illuminate Scotland's military heritage. Find solace in the serene ambiance of St. Margaret Chapel, a beautifully preserved medieval gem. Ascend Castle Rock to Edinburgh Castle, an awe-inspiring fortress offering panoramic vistas, a glimpse into royal treasures, and a profound connection to Scotland's past. Conclude your tour with the freedom to explore Castle Terrace and uncover hidden stories within the castle's ancient walls.