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Palace of Holyroodhouse Admission Ticket

Name: Palace of Holyroodhouse Admission Ticket
Price range: From $28

Canongate, Edinburgh

Duration: 1 hour

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$28

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Overview

The Palace of Holyroodhouse is Edinburgh’s Royal Palace, it is His Majesty The King’s official residence in Scotland and is used by The King and members of the Royal Family for State ceremonies and official entertaining. With 900 years of Scottish royal history, the Palace of Holyroodhouse stands at the foot of the Royal Mile against the spectacular backdrop of Arthur’s Seat. A visit to the Palace includes the Historic Apartments of Mary, Queen of Scots, which were the setting for many dramatic episodes in her short and turbulent reign, including the brutal murder of her Italian secretary, David Rizzio, by her husband, Lord Darnley. Her Bedchamber has been described as 'the most famous room in Scotland. All images credit of Royal Collection Trust / © His Majesty King Charles III 2024

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Duration: 1 hour

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$28

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

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Palace of Holyroodhouse

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$14.19

Meeting Point

Palace of Holyroodhouse
Canongate, Edinburgh

End Point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Ticket Information

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

What's Included

Multimedia guide

What's not Included

Food and drinks

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You and your belongings may be subject to security checks.
Photography is not permitted inside the Palace. Read about photography, filming & mobile phones.
Audio Guides are available for families and an audio descriptive tour for blind or partially-sighted visitors.
Eating and drinking aren't allowed inside the Palace, but refreshments are available in the Café at the Palace.
Toilets and baby-care facilities are located in the Mews Courtyard.
For safety reasons, pushchairs cannot be taken into the Palace. They need to be checked in at the entrance and collected at the end of your visit. Discover more tips for visiting with children.
This ticket does not include a 1-Year Pass
Opening time from 3 April – 23 May and 8 September – 31 October Thursday to Monday, 09:30-18:00 (last admission 16:30)
Opening times from 24 May – 7 September Daily, 09:30-18:00 (last admission 16:30)
Opening times from 1 November – 31 March Thursday to Monday, 09:30-16:30 (last admission 15:15
The Palace of Holyroodhouse will be completely closed 15 - 24 May 2025 and 26 June - 4 July 2025.

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