Secrets of the Royal Mile & Edinburgh Castle: Walking Tour + Skip The Line
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From Mary Queen of Scots to city streets and scotch - a fun-packed tour for all
Experience the flavors of haggis, the melodies of bagpipes, and an iconic castle perched on a hill - Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, offers a complete package. Discover the hidden gems of Edinburgh with a guided stroll along its ancient pathways, followed by priority access to Edinburgh Castle to learn about its fascinating history and inhabitants.
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Avoid long lines at the counter What's Included
- Skip-the-line entry to Edinburgh Castle
- Live guide
- Guided tour
- 135-minute walking tour
What's Not Included
- Audio guide (available for Edinburgh Castle for an extra fee in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Japanese, and Chinese)
Average Duration
Duration: 02:15
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation allowed up to 24 hours before the event.
Additional Information & Description
The taste of haggis, the sound of bagpipes, and a looming castle on a hill – Scotland’s capital has it all! Uncover Edinburgh’s secrets on a guided walk through its historic streets, then skip the line to Edinburgh Castle for the lowdown on its residents – past and present.
Overview:
Embark on a journey through the rich history and hidden gems of Edinburgh with the ‘Secrets of the Royal Mile & Edinburgh Castle: Walking Tour + Skip The Line’. This 135-minute guided walking tour offers a delightful exploration of the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle, providing a fascinating insight into the city’s intriguing past and vibrant present. Led by an expert English-speaking guide, this small group tour ensures a personalized experience as you delve into the heart of Scotland’s capital.
What’s Included:
- 135-minute guided walking tour of Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile
- Small group setting with an English-speaking guide for a more intimate experience
- Skip-the-line entrance to Edinburgh Castle for hassle-free access
Experience:
Begin your journey at the historic Royal Mile, a bustling thoroughfare that stretches from the Palace of Holyroodhouse to Edinburgh Castle. Meander through cobblestone streets lined with charming shops, traditional pubs, and historic landmarks. Learn about the intriguing tales of Mary Queen of Scots and other notable figures who once graced these hallowed grounds.
As you traverse the Royal Mile, soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Edinburgh, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern delights. From street performers to hidden closes, each corner reveals a new facet of this dynamic city.
After exploring the Royal Mile, it’s time to skip the line and enter the iconic Edinburgh Castle. Set atop Castle Rock, this imposing fortress offers breathtaking views of the city below. Discover the castle’s storied past as you explore its various chambers, including the Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny.
Unravel the mysteries of Edinburgh Castle as your guide regales you with captivating stories of battles, royalty, and intrigue. From the Stone Age to the present day, this historic landmark has witnessed centuries of history, making it a must-visit destination for history buffs and curious travelers alike.
Conclusion:
Immerse yourself in the enchanting allure of Edinburgh with the ‘Secrets of the Royal Mile & Edinburgh Castle: Walking Tour + Skip The Line’. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a culture vulture, or simply a curious explorer, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of Scotland’s capital. Book your tickets today and uncover the hidden treasures that await you in this captivating city.
Distributor of "Secrets of the Royal Mile & Edinburgh Castle: Walking Tour + Skip The Line"
Mercat Tours
