Edinburgh Castle has a rich history dating back to the 12th century. The castle has served various functions, including as a royal residence and military base. Visitors can admire the impressive ceiling of St. Margaret's Chapel, which is the oldest building in the city. The castle also houses the Scottish Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny, which play an important role in Scottish history.
Discover the castle
The location is very accessible and offers a wealth of information about the history of Edinburgh. As you walk around during the Escape Tour , you will pass right by the castle and see the impressive architecture and rich history that this monument has to offer.
Join the Escape Tour
Want to explore Edinburgh in a unique way? Take part in an interactive Escape Tour. In teams of 2 to 4 people, you will search for the secret exit of the city within 2 hours. Answer questions and complete tasks to get hints. It's a fun activity for friends and family. If your team finishes within 2 hours, you'll be featured on the Wall of Fame!
