Edinburgh in a Day: Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace

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Discover Edinburgh’s rich royal heritage in one unforgettable day. Begin with a guided visit to Edinburgh Castle, where you’ll uncover treasures like the crown jewels and enjoy stunning city views. You'll also walk the historic Royal Mile with an expert guide, making stops at Lawnmarket, St. Giles’ Cathedral (exterior), and Canongate. Depending on the date of your tour, you'll wrap up your journey at either Holyrood Palace, the official Scottish residence of the British monarch, or the Scotch Whisky Experience, where you'll taste one of Scotland's most beloved products like a true local (available Tues/Weds from Sept 8th).

Local English-speaking guide
Entry to Edinburgh Castle
Guided whisky tasting (Tue & Wed from Sept. 8)
Entry to Holyrood Palace with audio guide (most dates)
Pre-opening access ticket to the Castle (if option selected)

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
The castle is reached across the esplanade – a wide area of smooth tarmac, with an uphill gradient of 5 degrees.
Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
Photography and filming are not permitted inside the Palace.
Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.
NOTE: On this tour you will visit Holyrood Palace with audio guide (most dates) OR guided whisky tasting (Tuesdays & Wednesdays from Sept. 8)