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Explore this awe-inspiring castle
The Heart of Scotland Day Trip: Castles, Villages & Nature
The Heart of Scotland Day Trip: Castles, Villages & Nature
The Heart of Scotland Day Trip: Castles, Villages & Nature
Explore this awe-inspiring castle

Edinburgh Castle PRIVATE TOUR with Ticket & Guide Included

By Withlocals
9.8 out of 10
Price is CA $296 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Overview

No trip to Edinburgh is complete without a visit to Edinburgh Castle. But what's the best way to enjoy this attraction to the max? Leave it to a local guide!

Enjoy Edinburgh Castle hassle-free with this private skip the line tour. Step into this world-famous attraction without waiting long and check out the Great Hall, St. Margaret's Chapel and its ins and outs. Forget about audio guides and big guided groups; inside it's you and your local guide, so ask away!

After your time with your local guide is over, keep exploring at your own pace or leave to enjoy Edinburgh with local recommendations from your private guide.

It is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and preventing overtourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Activity location

  • Edinburgh Castle
    • Castlehill
    • EH1 2NG, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 354 Castlehill
    • 354 Castlehill
    • EH1 2NE, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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PRIVATE TOUR
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 3:30 p.m.
Price details
CA $295.71 x 1 AdultCA $295.71
Total
Price is CA $295.71

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedCarbon neutral experience
  • What's includedWhat's includedTickets for Edinburgh Castle
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel pick up and drop-off

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Edinburgh Castle
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
On this tour, you don’t need to wait long to go inside the Edinburgh Castle. Follow your local host’s lead and use that extra time you saved by spending more time inside the attraction discovering its highlights and hidden gems.
St. Margaret's Chapel
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Scotland's royal family once knelt to worship in this serene private chapel. Today, the doors of Edinburgh's oldest building are open to all castle visitors.
The Great Hall
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
A wonder of medieval Scotland, the Great Hall was completed in 1511 for King James IV. Its wooden roof is one of the most superb in Britain.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESEdinburgh Castle
    • Castlehill
    • EH1 2NG, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE354 Castlehill
    • 354 Castlehill
    • EH1 2NE, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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