Edinburgh Castle

About

See this iconic castle, a historic landmark featured in "One Day"!

Why go

• Feels like stepping back in time
• Powerful and unforgettable atmosphere
• Rich in history, culture, and stunning views

Must try

• See the Crown Jewels
• Watch the 1pm cannon fire
• Explore the Great Hall
• Visit the prisons of war area
• See Saint Margaret's Chapel

Pro tips

• Book tickets online in advance
• Go early to avoid crowds
• Allow 2-3 hours for visit
• Get the audio guide
• Go right when it opens

Good to know

• Tickets sell out, book in advance
• Can be very crowded
• Entry fee is around £19.50-£26

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Rating

4.6 / 5 (104113 reviews)

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