Explore Edinburgh Castle with a guided tour that offers history, stunning views, and access to key sites for $50. Perfect for history lovers and first-timers.
Most Popular★ 4.7“Loved Australian David, very knowledgeable and funny.”
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11,699 reviews1.5 hoursFrom $49by Scotland City Tours - Somos Escocia
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Discover Edinburgh Castle with a 1.5-hour guided tour that brings 3,000 years of history to life, offering stunning views and engaging storytelling.
★ 4.8“Good - Euan was very knowledgable about the castle and surrounding stories”
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9,933 reviews1.5 hoursFrom $49by Little Fish Tours
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Discover Edinburgh Castle with a 1.5-hour guided tour that combines skip-the-line access, lively storytelling, and stunning views—an ideal way to explore Scotland’s iconic fortress.
★ 5.0“Very knowledgable guide. Lots to see and do. Value for money. Worthwhile visit. Wrap up warm as the wind makes it very cold.”
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5,214 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $52.70by Little Fish Tours
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Discover Edinburgh Castle with an engaging 2-hour guided tour, including tickets, map, and expert insights—perfect for history lovers and first-time visitors alike.
★ 4.9“Our tour guide John was excellent. The tour is very in-depth and engaging. The tour includes tickets into the castle itself which meant you can stay in the castle after the tour.”
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2,969 reviews2 hoursFrom $49by EDI Tours
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Discover the history of Edinburgh Castle with a 1.5-hour guided tour that includes tickets. Learn about battles, royalty, and rebels with expert guides.
★ 4.8“Robert was an excellent guide! Very knowledgeable and friendly, I thoroughly enjoyed my tour of the castle, thank you!”
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2,615 reviews1.5 hoursFrom $49by All-Star Guides
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Discover Scotland's highlights on this full-day tour from Edinburgh, including Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond, the Kelpies, and the Trossachs.
★ 4.6“This trip was so fun, Linda was great, and the trip was well thought out, so that we could still see everything in light even with the shortened sun hours. Would definitely recommend to someone wanting to see these sights”
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2,360 reviews9 hoursFrom $61by Timberbush Tours
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Explore Edinburgh’s historic Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle on a small-group tour. Skip-the-line access, expert guides, and authentic Old Town sights await.
★ 5.0“Tour was time well spent. Guide was the perfect mix of entertaining and informative. Have already recommended tour to friends.”
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1,523 reviews2 hours 15 minutes (approx.)From $70.39by Mercat Tours
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Discover Northumberland’s highlights on this day trip from Edinburgh, including Lindisfarne, Alnwick Castle, and scenic countryside, with expert guides.
★ 4.7“The meet and greet girl at pickup point was excellent. Comfortable coach, scenic route and an excellent driver with loads of great information from Ewan who made it a fabulous birthday!”
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1,313 reviews9 hoursFrom $85by Timberbush Tours
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Discover Scotland's highlights on this small-group tour from Edinburgh, featuring Stirling Castle, the Kelpies, and Loch Lomond. Includes admission.
★ 4.5“Nick was a great guide. Lots of good stories and good information about the different areas. Interesting history of the song about Loche Lomand.”
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1,305 reviews9 hours (approx.)From $72.95by Rabbies Trail Burners
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Discover Edinburgh Castle with skip-the-line access on a 1.5-hour guided walking tour. Learn its secrets, see the Crown Jewels, and explore at your own pace.
★ 4.5“Wonderful 90 minute guided tour of the castle and immediate area. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable.”
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1,283 reviewsFrom $51by Sandemans Tours
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Discover Edinburgh Castle with a guided tour including tickets, expert guides, and stunning views. Perfect for history lovers and first-time visitors.
★ 5.0“It’s well worth the money. Excellent tour guide . Very friendly too. Lots of very interesting facts to listen to. We all really enjoyed it. Would definitely recommend it as a top thing to do for anyone visiting Edinburgh”
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1,211 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $51.32by All-Star Guides
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Discover Scotland’s highlights with this day tour from Edinburgh, visiting Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle, and the Kelpies for a perfect blend of history, nature, and iconic sights.
★ 4.5“Sam was the best tour guide we’ve had here in Scotland! Give him a raise! Good combination of history knowledge, comedy, great playlist and spot on recommendations. We will be asking for him next time we come to Scotland!”
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1,198 reviews9 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $63.66by Timberbush Tours
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Discover Scotland’s stunning West Highlands on this full-day tour from Edinburgh, featuring castles, Lochs, and scenic stops in a small group setting.
★ 4.5“We had a fantastic day visiting the Highlands of Scotland, Simon was very knowledgeable on the history and an excellent driver too. He went out of his way to make the trip enjoyable for everyone.”
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1,122 reviews10 hours (approx.)From $68.68by Rabbies Trail Burners
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Discover Scotland’s highlights on a full-day tour from Edinburgh featuring Stirling Castle, the Kelpies, Loch Lomond, and scenic highland views—all with expert guides.
★ 4.7“I loved every bit of it. Paul is fantastic at what he does—he made the whole journey not only full of stories but also full of laughter, which I find rare in group tours. There wasn’t a dull moment; we were entertained the entire ride.…”
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1,051 reviews10 hoursFrom $61by The Hairy Coo
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Discover Scotland’s highlights in a 9-hour small-group tour from Edinburgh, including Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond, and the Kelpies, with expert guides.
★ 4.7“Ian was a fantastic guide and a very cautious driver. He was very pleasant throughout the whole trip. We learned a lot of history and Scottish traditions.”
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1,043 reviews9 hoursFrom $57by Rabbie's Small Group Tours
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