Perched on an extinct volcano, Edinburgh Castle is a powerful Scottish symbol . Part of the Old and New Town of Edinburgh's World Heritage Site, this instantly recognisable fortress tells Scotland's story.

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Admission(Child)
Free Admission
Admission(Child)
Price: £6.00
Admission(Adult)
Price: £12.00
Admission(Concession)
Price: £10.00
Opening
01 Oct 2009 to 31 Mar 2010Monday 09:30-17:00
Tuesday 09:30-17:00
Wednesday 09:30-17:00
Thursday 09:30-17:00
Friday 09:30-17:00
Saturday 09:30-17:00
Sunday 09:30-17:00
Bank Holiday 09:30-17:00
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Audio commentary in foreign languages
Toilets
Perched on an extinct volcano, Edinburgh Castle is a powerful Scottish symbol . Part of the Old and New Town of Edinburgh's World Heritage Site, this instantly recognisable fortress tells Scotland's story.
Be taken aback by The Honours of Scotland, which are amongst the oldest in Europe. Also see the Stone of Destiny, the ancient coronation seat of Scotlands Kings. Marvel at the strength of this military stronghold and see the extent of its firepower. See where Mary Queen of Scots gave birth to the future king of Scotland and England. See the deep prisons where countless prisoners were held over the centuries.
Enjoy spectacular views from this defensive highground.
Top of the list for many of Edinburgh Castle’s visitors are the highlights of Edinburgh Castle. On your visit look out for the black shields that draw you towards these key places of interest.
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