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“Valeria was sooo knowledgeable and full of amazing energy! She taught us so much and makes it a lot of fun. She did. Brilliant job!!”
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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“Georgia and her little lady we excellent guides very knowledgeable about the history around Edinburgh and the castle”
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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“Steph with Little Fish tours was wonderful! She gave a lot of information in a fun way. Highly recommend!”
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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“We had an absolutely amazing tour with John, so welcoming and knowledgeable. We loved hearing the many facts and stories and he had the patience of a saint with my husbands many, many questions 😂 Thank you for making our trip to Edinburgh so special,…”
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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“Thank you so much for our tour, we enjoyed it and would recommend to anyone! Our tour guide was Robert and he made the history so interesting! He also played the harmonica at some walking points which was lovely.”
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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“Today we had a great trip with John. Was a fantastic experience, very well organized. The guide was extremely knowledgeable about Scotland. Gave us a great insights about the area and the surroundings. Highly recommended!”
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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“Nice walking tour of The Royal Mile with Craig, our very knowledgeable and very funny guide. He took us down alleys and into hidden courtyards we would not have seen otherwise. Worth the afternoon and cost.”
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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“Thoroughly enjoyed this day trip in the English countryside (in case you missed it like we did, this isn't a Highlands tour) 😊 Adam was a generous, knowledgeable and entertaining guide. The drive to Alnwick castle is so beautiful- rolling hillsides, lots of sheep and…”
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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“The best day! Made extra special by our driver, Martin, who was funny, knowledgeable, and timed music and commentary perfectly. Each stop allowed the perfect amount of time. Highly recommended.”
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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“The views from this castle were definitely a must see. Very informative & friendly guide! Lots of historical information & interesting stories/facts.”
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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“Laura was an awesome & witty guide she made the experience fun for our group! Very knowledgeable & full of stories- ready to answer any questions that came her way.”
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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“Had a marvelous experience. The tour guide was fabulous and made the whole trip lively.It was worth every penny.”
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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“It was a great experience! We love it! Our driver Hannah was amazing. Our only complaint is that we did not have enough time in Inveraray. Either you visit the castle or walk around the town and eat. An additional hour in Inveraray would have…”
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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“John is a fantastic guide, tons of local knowledge and historical context combined with a desire to be helpful and fun. Would do a longer tour with this company if we return.”
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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“Steven, our guide, is a man who really knows his stories and his music! And excellent tour with an excellent guide! Just fix the heating system on the bus people, as it was rather too cold on a chilly day! Cheers!”
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1,043 reviews9 hoursFrom $57by Rabbie's Small Group Tours
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