Discover the regal splendor of Edinburgh’s Palace of Holyroodhouse complex with an entrance ticket to the Queen’s official Scottish residence. Explore the State Apartments, see Mary Queen of Scots' historic chambers, the Throne Room, and more.
About this ticket
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Vouchers must be exchanged for tickets.
- Duration 1.5 hours
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- Instant confirmation
- Audio guide
- Spanish, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian
Experience
- Explore the Queen's official residence in Scotland at Holyroodhouse
- See treasures from the Royal Collection, including paintings by Rembrandt and Canaletto
- Learn about dramatic events from Scotland's history in Mary Queen of Scots' chambers
- Wander the picturesque ruins of the 12th-century Holyrood Abbey
- Enjoy a refreshing drink, snack or lunch in the Café at the Palace (own expense)
- Stand in rooms still used by the Queen for official and private engagements
- Discover the changing tastes of successive monarchs
- Entrance ticket to the Palace of Holyroodhouse
- Audio guide (available in 9 different languages)
- Transfers
- Food and drinks
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
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Palace of Holyroodhouse, Canongate, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH8 8DX
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- You may be subject to security checks. Some items may have to be checked in and reclaimed at the end of your visit
- Tickets purchased through GetYourGuide cannot be converted into a 1-year-pass
- For safety and security reasons, a 1-way route operates inside the Palace of Holyroodhouse
- Smoking, including e-cigarettes, is not permitted in the Palace of Holyroodhouse
- Photography and filming for non-commercial purposes are welcomed in the grounds of the Palace of Holyroodhouse, but not inside the palace itself
- In consideration of other visitors, mobile phones must be switched off inside the Palace of Holyroodhouse