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Overview
Follow in the footsteps of Mary Queen of Scots to "the most besieged place in Great Britain”, Edinburgh Castle. See the majestic St Giles' Cathedral and the Royal Mile. Visit the historic castle courtyards. Available in English French German, Italian, Russain and Spanish HIGHLIGHTS: -Visit Edinburgh Castle with a 5-Star Guide fluent in your chosen language -Skip the line to explore Edinburgh Castle’s inner courtyards without waiting -Discover historic Old Town and Royal Mile with expert storytelling -Learn fascinating castle tales and enjoy photo stops at iconic spots -Enjoy private round-trip transport in a comfortable vehicle (in the 3-hour option) Step into Edinburgh’s rich history with Rosotravel. Enjoy Skip-the-Line Tickets and a Licensed Private Guide on a tailored journey through the Old Town and Edinburgh Castle. Experience exclusive stories and hidden gems on this regal adventure. Discover the wonders of Edinburgh with us today!
Meeting and Pickup
Meet your guide In front of the Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre; The Royal Mile, 80 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1TH, United Kingdom. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting poit and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Pickup Information
Pickup and drop off at your accomodation.
Language Offered
German-GUIDE
Russian-GUIDE
English-GUIDE
Italian-GUIDE
French-GUIDE
Spanish-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Meet your guide In front of the Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre; The Royal Mile, 80 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1TH, United Kingdom. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting poit and the staff is not informed about the tour.
2. Edinburgh Old Town
3. Edinburgh Castle
Inclusion
Guided tour of the inner courtyards of Edinburgh Castle
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
Private round-trip transport in a comfortable vehicle (in the 3-hour option)
Skip-the-line tickets to Edinburgh Caste
Private Tour of Edinburgh Castle, Old Town and Royal Mile
Exclusion
Guided tour of Edinburgh Castle's museums and buildings
Private round-trip transport in a comfortable vehicle (in the 2-hour option)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
The itinerary depends on the selected option. The 2-hour tour does not include round-trip transportation.
Skip-the-line tickets are valid for a specific date and time. You’ll skip the ticket office but still go through standard entrance and security checks.
Due to tourist regulations, the guide will lead the tour only in the outdoor courtyards. You are welcome to explore the castle museums and roofed areas on your own.
This is a walking tour, so please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather.
Private groups are kept small (1–25 guests per guide) for a more personal experience. Additional guides are available for larger groups.
Transfers are by comfortable sedan for 1–4 people or a spacious van for 5+. You may also book the 5-person option if you’d like extra space.
Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance—we’re happy to help!
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