Edinburgh Castle Travel Vlogs, Authentic Tips & FAQs

You should plan to spend at least two hours to explore the castle and learn about its history.

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If you're not into history, you might find the castle a bit boring, so it's best to read up on it beforehand.

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Yes, there is an admission fee, so it's best to check the official website for current prices.

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You can explore historic buildings, enjoy stunning views of the city, and learn about Scotland's history.

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You can explore the castle grounds, enjoy stunning views of the city, and learn about its rich history.

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Inside, you can explore several museums, a large war memorial, and the Honours of Scotland, which are Britain's oldest crown jewels.

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Make sure to find spots along the walls for the best panoramic views of the city.

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Expect a beautiful grand space with impressive details that you might not fully appreciate from a distance.

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Make sure to buy your ticket online in advance as it can sell out quickly.

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Dress warmly and consider windproof clothing due to the high elevation.

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