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A Queen's Tale: The Life of Mary Queen of Scots Private Day Tour

By TRIPorganiser Scotland
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 1,850 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Note: Lochleven Castle is only open during summer season.

Explore the life of Mary, Queen of Scots, through history and film on this private day tour from Edinburgh. Visit Craigmillar Castle, Linlithgow Palace, Stirling Castle, Falkland Palace, and seasonally, Lochleven Castle. Discover the true stories behind these historic sites and how they've been portrayed in popular films. Uncover the legacy of this iconic queen amidst Scotland's stunning landscapes.

Activity location

  • Craigmillar Castle
    • Craigmillar Castle Road,
    • EH16 4SY, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Craigmillar Castle
    • Craigmillar Castle Road,
    • EH16 4SY, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Check availability

Basic Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
RM 1,849.81 x 2 AdultsRM 3,699.62
Total
Price is RM 3,699.62
Until Tue, 17 Mar
Premium Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Entrance tickets: Includes admission to Craigmillar Castle, Stirling Castle and Linlithgow Palace
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
RM 2,084.30 x 2 AdultsRM 4,168.60
Total
Price is RM 4,168.60
Until Tue, 17 Mar

What's included, what's not

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    Door to door pickup service
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    Private transportation
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    WiFi on board
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    Bottled water
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    Live Commentary
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Lunch
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    Gratuities

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Craigmillar Castle

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Explore the ruins of Craigmillar Castle, where Mary, Queen of Scots, sought refuge and conspired with her nobles. This atmospheric stronghold offers a glimpse into the strategic planning and personal struggles of Mary's reign.

Linlithgow Palace

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Visit the birthplace of Mary, Queen of Scots, at Linlithgow Palace, a magnificent Renaissance palace. Walk through its grand halls and imagine the early life of one of Scotland's most famous monarchs.

Stirling Castle

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Step into the royal apartments of Stirling Castle, where Mary, Queen of Scots, spent her childhood. This majestic fortress showcases her early education and preparation for queenship in a setting rich with history.

Falkland Palace & Garden

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Discover Falkland Palace, a favorite retreat of Mary, Queen of Scots, known for its beautiful gardens and Renaissance architecture. This royal residence reflects Mary's love for sport and leisure, particularly her passion for hunting.

Lochleven Castle

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Seasonally visit Lochleven Castle, where Mary, Queen of Scots, was imprisoned and forced to abdicate the throne. Experience the isolation and dramatic history of this island fortress, pivotal in Mary's tumultuous life.

Location

Activity location

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    Craigmillar Castle
    • Craigmillar Castle Road,
    • EH16 4SY, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Craigmillar Castle
    • Craigmillar Castle Road,
    • EH16 4SY, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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