Top Edinburgh Attractions & Museums

Discover more about Scottish history on this guided walking tour of Edinburgh Castle. Walk up the Royal Mile with your guide while learning about the castle's 3,000-year history and its role in Scottish heritage. Explore the castle grounds with detailed insights into key features like the one o'clock gun and Argyle Battery, gaining a deeper understanding than a casual visitor.

See Scottish history come to life in a guided walking tour of Edinburgh Castle. Hear gripping tales of battles won and lost and learn about the people who have called the castle home over the centuries. Enjoy sprawling views of Edinburgh and the countryside. Whether you’re a casual observer or a history buff, this experience will immerse you in the city’s cultural heritage.

Glimpse into the lifestyle of the Royals with an audio tour of the Royal Yacht Britannia – the floating palace of Her Majesty the Queen for more than 40 years. Independently explore the stately ship’s five decks, peeking into elaborately decorated rooms like the State Apartments, the State Drawing Room, the Queen’s Bedroom and more. Add to the unique experience with some refreshment in the Royal Deck Tea Room (additional expense).

Visit Edinburgh Castle, Scotland's most iconic landmark, commanding stunning views from its perch on Castle Rock. Explore the Crown Jewels, St Margaret's Chapel, and delve into the castle's rich military history. A mobile audio guide enriches your visit, offering stories about Edinburgh's past as you stroll through the Old Town at your own pace. This ticket grants you access to public exhibitions and historic buildings inside the castle, ensuring a comprehensive exploration of Scotland's heritage.

The Edinburgh Dungeon is one of the Scottish capital's most-visited attractions, for good reason. The thrilling experience takes you on a wild underground journey through Scottish history that is equal parts terrifying and hilarious. Plan ahead and ensure a hassle-free visit by pre-booking your admission ticket for the Edinburgh Dungeon.

Discover a different side to Edinburgh—and learn something new—on this tour of the Johnnie Walker Experience, with plenty of insights on Scotch whisky and three cocktails featuring the distillery’s finished product all included. Learn how whisky is made, explore interactive exhibits, and take part in a flavor quiz before settling down to sip.

Designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the world of whisky, this guided tour of the Scotch Whisky Experience in Edinburgh is the ideal choice for travelers wanting to learn more about Scotland’s national drink. Learn about Scotland's whisky-producing regions and how the weather affects the flavor of your drink as well as the art of blending. View one of the world’s largest Scotch whisky collections and enjoy a guided tasting session.

Discover the majestic landscapes of Scotland on this 12-hour Loch Ness and Highlands tour departing from Edinburgh. Journey through the stunning Rannoch Moor and the historic Glencoe valley, with photo stops at Stirling Castle and quaint Highland villages. Enjoy a delightful lunch at the foot of Ben Nevis, before embarking on a quest for the elusive Nessie at Loch Ness. The return trip showcases the beautiful Cairngorms National Park and charming Pitlochry, providing a comprehensive view of Scotland's natural beauty and rich history. - Full-day tour covering key Scottish highlights, including Loch Ness - Visit Stirling Castle, Glencoe, and Cairngorms National Park - Lunch stop at the foot of Ben Nevis, Britain's highest mountain - Ideal for nature lovers and history enthusiasts, operating year-round

If you’re a whisky lover in Scotland, look no further than this guided Johnnie Walker tasting experience that’s sure to expand your palate and understanding of Scotch whisky. Sample premium blends including the Experience Exclusive and discover how the iconic drink is produced as you explore the Explorer's Bothy Bar in Edinburgh, which is within easy walking distance of top city attractions.

Discover the captivating history and architecture of Scotland on this guided tour of Rosslyn Chapel, Edinburgh Castle, and the Royal Mile. Step inside the enigmatic Rosslyn Chapel, famous for its intricate carvings and connections to the Knights Templar. Explore the majestic Edinburgh Castle, home to the Scottish Crown Jewels and steeped in centuries of royal history. Enjoy leisurely time on the Royal Mile, where you can wander through historic streets filled with unique shops and landmarks. This tour offers an insightful experience for history enthusiasts and cruise visitors alike. - Guided tour of Rosslyn Chapel and Edinburgh Castle included - Explore the historic Royal Mile with free time for shopping - See significant sites like the Palace of Holyroodhouse and St Giles' Cathedral - Tour duration ensures timely return to your cruise ship for peace of mind