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 13, 2025
Edinburgh castle is one of the best castles in the U.K. - up there with Windsor. It’s absolutely amazing to wander around with fabulous views over the city. The only disappointment was queueing to se…Full review by Holzfrog
May 7, 2025
Second visit here, disappointed in the throngs of people allowed in at one time. Not able to access some of the exhibits. Still an amazing place but lacked a personal experience due to the overwhelmi…Full review by Alison H
May 7, 2025
I went to the Castle using a wheelchair. The Castle's Mobility Team could not have done a better job. They drove my husband and me to the top of the Castle, then staff pushed me place to place in the…Full review by Sue O
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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