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15 Best Edinburgh Castle Tours In Scotland

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The 15 Scottish edinburgh castle tours travellers book the most, gathered in one place with run times, prices and the operator behind each one.

15 Best Edinburgh Castle Tours In Scotland

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket - The Esplanade walk: where the guide sets the siege scene
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Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

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1.Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Guided Edinburgh Castle walk with an entry ticket from $49. Great Hall stories and Castle Rock views, then you explore inside.

Most Popular★ 4.7

“Meeting point was so easy to find the tour started with lots of information from our guide Joe who really made the walk up-to the castle interesting With loads of historical facts and stories. Joe was so enthusiastic and very engaging , I felt like I was part of the most interesting, engaging and powerful…”

11,699 reviews1.5 hoursFrom $49by Scotland City Tours - Somos Escocia

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Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets - The 80-minute guided circuit: how the castle stays understandable
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Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

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Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket - The Esplanade walk: where the guide sets the siege scene
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Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

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Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour in English - Getting your bearings: the Royal Mile start at 192 High Street
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Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour in English

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Edinburgh Castle: 120-Minute In-Depth Tour with Expert Guide - Meeting at the High Court near David Hume statue
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Edinburgh Castle: 120-Minute In-Depth Tour with Expert Guide

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Edinburgh Castle: Guided Tour with Tickets Included - The guided walking route: battles, royals, rebels (and the people between)
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Edinburgh Castle: Guided Tour with Tickets Included

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Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour - Tickets Included - Starting at the Royal Mile: St Giles to the Esplanade
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Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour – Tickets Included

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7.Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour – Tickets Included

Skip-the-line Edinburgh Castle tour with tickets included. A 90-minute guided overview from the Royal Mile to the Honours of Scotland.

★ 5.0

“We had the 10 am tour with James. It was my family, including two young adult daughters. I would greatly recommend this tour as it gives nice context around the castle and it's history. Tour guides are not allowed to lead tours into the interior buildings and other designated areas, so the tour takes you…”

1,211 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $51.32by All-Star Guides

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Edinburgh: Harry Potter Tour with Entry to Edinburgh Castle - Meeting on the Royal Mile (and why that location matters)
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Edinburgh: Harry Potter Tour with Entry to Edinburgh Castle

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8.Edinburgh: Harry Potter Tour with Entry to Edinburgh Castle

Harry Potter tour in Edinburgh with stops like Elephant Café and Greyfriars Kirkyard, plus entry to Edinburgh Castle.

★ 4.7

“Booked the tour for my boyfriend who absolutely loves anything Harry Potter. Jackson was a great guide! Full of fun a good laugh and found all the information interesting on the tour. I completely recommend and the visit to Edinburgh Castle afterwards a special treat too.”

917 reviews4 hoursFrom $78by TOP SIGHTS TOURS LLC

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Edinburgh Castle & Royal Mile Walking Tour - Ticket Included - Start at the Fringe shop: meeting point and first move
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Edinburgh Castle & Royal Mile Walking Tour – Ticket Included

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9.Edinburgh Castle & Royal Mile Walking Tour – Ticket Included

135-minute Edinburgh walk covering the Royal Mile landmarks and guided Castle highlights, with entry included and time to explore more.

★ 4.8

“Xenon was awesome and full of very good information and the only suggestion would be to walk more and less standing in the cold for up to 20 min at a time.”

525 reviews2.3 hoursFrom $68by Edinburgh Walking Tours - Clan Pascual Tours

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Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit - Waverley Station viewpoint: trains, stories, and a quick break
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Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

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Edinburgh: Full-Day Walking Tour with Edinburgh Castle - The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art: Art that connects to Scotland
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Edinburgh: Full-Day Walking Tour with Edinburgh Castle

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Private 4h Walking Tour in Edinburgh with Edinburgh Castle Tour - Holyroodhouse and the Political Side of Edinburgh
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Private 4h Walking Tour in Edinburgh with Edinburgh Castle Tour

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Private Edinburgh Castle Tour - Where you meet: Royal Mile start, central hotel pickup, no cruise terminal access
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Private Edinburgh Castle Tour

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13.Private Edinburgh Castle Tour

Private Edinburgh Castle tour with hotel pickup, reserved entry, and a guided pace through battlements, chapel, Great Hall, war memorial, Mons Meg.

★ 4.5

“The tour overall was great. The tour guide meet us at the hotel and we enjoyed a nice walk to the castle. While getting a good overall history of scotland and some funny stories to boot. At the castle it was the same we got loads of history and stories about it. It was all…”

14 reviews3 to 4 hours (approx.)From $323.38by Ye Olde England Tours

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Private Walking Tour: Edinburgh Highlights, including entry to Edinburgh Castle - Starting at The Hub: a calm start near the Royal Mile
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Private Walking Tour: Edinburgh Highlights, including entry to Edinburgh Castle

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14.Private Walking Tour: Edinburgh Highlights, including entry to Edinburgh Castle

Private Edinburgh Old Town walk with skip-the-line Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile stories, Harry Potter stops, and views from Arthur’s Seat.

★ 4.5

“This was a private tour. Sarah provided lots of inside information. She was professional, and certified. She made the tour personal.”

11 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $327.28by Let me show you London

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Private Full-Day Walking Tour in Edinburgh with Edinburgh Castle - Calton Hill viewpoints: the quick win stop
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Private Full-Day Walking Tour in Edinburgh with Edinburgh Castle

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15.Private Full-Day Walking Tour in Edinburgh with Edinburgh Castle

A private 7-hour Edinburgh walking tour with a licensed guide, Royal Mile views, and **included Edinburgh Castle tickets**.

★ 5.0

“Our walking tour of Edinburgh with Paul was thoroughly enjoyable. We learned about the history of Scotland and Edinburgh and saw the beautiful architecture and sights of the city. Enjoyed art in the National Gallery and some of the excellent food and drink. Would highly recommend Paul and this excursion.”

9 reviews7 hours (approx.)From $430.00by Travel Curious

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