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A historic castle by a river, surrounded by a town and a church. 1
A stone window with a barred interior and a narrow ledge below. 2
A stone wall with a partially collapsed column. 3
A stained glass window in a stone-walled building. 4
A church interior with high arched ceilings, stained glass windows, and a central altar. 5

Linlithgow Tour from Edinburgh

By Timeless Edinburgh
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,202 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the majestic Linlithgow Palace, birthplace of Mary Stuart, on a unique excursion from Edinburgh.
Accompanied by a local guide, you will explore this medieval gem and enjoy breathtaking views of the lake. We will walk along the shore of Lake Linlithgow, where you will learn stories and legends that bring the landscape to life. We will also visit St Michael’s Church, a Gothic marvel with great historical value. After a short break, we will tour the charming village of Linlithgow to connect with its past and present. An ideal tour for those who love the history, architecture and natural beauty of Scotland.

Activity location

  • Linlithgow Palace
    • 9 Kirkgate, Sulisker, Boghall
    • EH49 7AL, Linlithgow, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 9 Waterloo Pl
    • 9 Waterloo Place
    • EH1 3BG, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Linlithgow Tour from Edinburgh

  • Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes5h 30m
    5h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
P 1,559.83 x 1 AdultP 1,559.83
Paid at activityP 1,641.93
Total
Price is P 3,201.76
Until Fri, Jul 31

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guided tour of Linlithgow Old Town.
  • Inclusions
    Guided tour of Linlithgow Palace.
  • Inclusions
    Guided tour of Parish Church of St Michael's.
  • Exclusions
    Edinburgh to Linlithgow train tickets (return)
  • Exclusions
    Entrance to Linlithgow Palace

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Linlithgow Palace

  • 1h 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
After catching the train in Edinburgh and arriving in the village of Linlithgow, our first stop will be Linlithgow Palace, birthplace of Mary Stuart. For an hour and a quarter you will have the opportunity to visit this magnificent medieval work, accompanied by a local guide who will tell you the history hidden in these ancient walls.

Linlithgow Loch

  • 20m
After visiting the Palace and enjoying the breathtaking views of Lake Linlithgow, we couldn’t leave you wanting to explore it more closely. Join us on a charming walk along the lakefront, where you will discover its historical relevance to both the village and the castle. Our guide will tell you the many legends and stories that hide behind its calm and beautiful waters.

Linlithgow Palace And Loch Circular Walk

  • 30m
On this third part of the tour, and after enjoying a walk around Lake Linlithgow, we will enter the Parish Church of Linlithgow, St Michael's, an architectural gem with centuries of history. Our guide will tell you about his fascinating past and how this church became one of the most important symbols of the village.

Linlithgow

  • 1h 15m
After a 20 minute break for coffee or a bite to eat, our guide will accompany you on a tour of the charming village of Linlithgow. Along the way, he will tell you his story and help you connect all the concepts discovered during previous visits. You will get to know the most important and emblematic places of the town, those corners that sum up its essence and charm.

Location

Activity location

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    Linlithgow Palace
    • 9 Kirkgate, Sulisker, Boghall
    • EH49 7AL, Linlithgow, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    9 Waterloo Pl
    • 9 Waterloo Place
    • EH1 3BG, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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