Edinburgh Castle & Lunch at Twenty Princes Street

From $240

Head into the heart of Edinburgh to tour Edinburgh Castle before indulging in a 3-course lunch with castle views at Twenty Princes Street.

Start your adventure with a scenic drive to the heart of Edinburgh, Scotland's charming, historic capital. With impressive architecture, modern attractions and a colorful history, this Scottish gem has so much to discover. Begin with a self-guided tour of the iconic Edinburgh Castle then head to the iconic Twenty Princes Street to enjoy a 3-course lunch with incredible views of the castle and even more of the city.

Energy Level

Duration

7 Hours

Type

CULTURED

Accessible

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Includes complimentary beverages
Includes 3-course lunch at Twenty Princes Street
Tour Edinburgh Castle

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Approximately 45 minutes from South Queensferry to Edinburgh
Edinburgh Castle visit includes hills, cobblestones, and uneven terrain
This Shore Thing involves moderate walking throughout the city
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Lunch venue and castle tour are at fixed times

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Edinburgh Castle & Lunch at Twenty Princes Street

Head into the heart of Edinburgh to tour Edinburgh Castle before indulging in a 3-course lunch with castle views at Twenty Princes Street.

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