Edinburgh Castle is a world famous icon of Scotland and part of the Old and New Towns of Edinburgh’s World Heritage Site. It was recently voted top UK …
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May 2, 2025
The place itself is beautiful! However, the entry tickets are overpriced. Paid £21.50 for each person, it’s overpriced and overcrowded. I do understand it’s a place to see but they are selling more t…Full review by Dóra C
May 2, 2025
We were delighted by the range of information on the historical aspects of the castle and its place in the history of Edinburgh. We started with a 30 minute guided tour of the castle and, as we were…Full review by KimofOz
May 1, 2025
The castle itself is beautiful, and a great backdrop to any photo. The visit to it though is VERY crowded and touristy. We had a castle pass for entry, and then we purchased the audio guide inside. T…Full review by Jeskalynn
When buying castle tour and afternoon tea at 1400 what times should I book the castle entry?
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We spent about 90 mins walking round the castle and visiting all the rooms/exhibitions etc. So I guess it does depend how long you want to wander, but I'd give yourself at least 90 mins …
We spent about 90 mins walking round the castle and visiting all the rooms/exhibitions etc. So I guess it does depend how long you want to wander, but I'd give yourself at least 90 mins so maybe 12:30? There's a shop to have a nosey in if you did finish the castle earlier than your afternoon tea was booked!
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