Linlithgow Tour from Edinburgh
Linlithgow, GB
Highlights
- Explore majestic Linlithgow Palace
- Enjoy breathtaking views of the lake
- Learn stories and legends of the landscape
- Visit the Gothic marvel of St Michaels Church
- Connect with the charming village of Linlithgow
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Duration 5 hours 30 minutes
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Guided tour of Linlithgow Palace
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Includes guided lakefront walk
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Visit St Michael's Church
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Available in English and Spanish
Embark on a captivating Linlithgow Tour from Edinburgh and immerse yourselves in the rich history and stunning architecture of Scotland. Explore the majestic Linlithgow Palace, birthplace of Mary Stuart, and stroll along the picturesque Lake Linlithgow with a knowledgeable local guide. Visit the Gothic marvel of St Michaels Church and wander through the charming village of Linlithgow to truly experience its past and present. This tour is perfect for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Scotland on a memorable day trip from Edinburgh.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the historic Linlithgow Palace and charming village on a guided tour from Edinburgh, rich in history and scenic beauty.
Included
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Guided tour of Parish Church of St Michael's. -
Guided tour of Linlithgow Old Town.
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Guided tour of Linlithgow Palace.
Excluded
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Entrance fees -
Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
Meeting Point
The guide will be waiting in front of the Duke of Wellington Statue, right on the sidewalk opposite the Balmoral Hotel. He will carry a lilac umbrella and company identification. There's no loss!
9 Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh EH1 3BG , United Kingdom
End Point
The guide will be waiting in front of the Duke of Wellington Statue, right on the sidewalk opposite the Balmoral Hotel. He will carry a lilac umbrella and company identification. There's no loss!
9 Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh EH1 3BG , United Kingdom
What to expect
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.
75 minutes
Admission Not Included
Linlithgow Loch
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.
20 minutes
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.
30 minutes
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.
75 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try a local pastry at L'escargot Bleu. -
Bring a camera for stunning lake views.
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Check out the local shops in Linlithgow.
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Consider visiting nearby Blackness Castle.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through time and history with the Linlithgow Tour from Edinburgh. This unique excursion will take you to the majestic Linlithgow Palace, birthplace of Mary Stuart, where you will be captivated by the medieval charm and breathtaking views of Lake Linlithgow. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you will uncover the stories and legends that make this place come alive, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.What to expect?
During the Linlithgow Tour, you can expect to delve into the rich history and architectural beauty of Scotland. Explore the Linlithgow Palace, St Michaels Church, and the charming village of Linlithgow with a guided tour that will immerse you in the past and present of this picturesque location. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings of Lake Linlithgow and learn fascinating tales that will leave you enchanted by the magic of this place.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and nature lovers who appreciate the beauty of Scotland. Whether you are a solo traveler looking to uncover hidden gems or a group of friends seeking a unique experience, the Linlithgow Tour offers something for everyone. From the medieval charm of the palace to the natural wonders of the lake, this excursion is ideal for anyone seeking a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural beauty of Scotland with the Linlithgow Tour. Discover the birthplace of Mary Stuart at the majestic Linlithgow Palace, explore the Gothic marvel of St Michaels Church, and stroll along the shores of Lake Linlithgow with a knowledgeable guide by your side. This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with the past and present of this enchanting destination, making it a must-book experience for travelers seeking an unforgettable journey through time.Good to know
Before embarking on the Linlithgow Tour, be sure to wear comfortable shoes for walking and dress appropriately for the weather. The tour includes guided visits to Linlithgow Old Town, Linlithgow Palace, and St Michaels Church, providing a comprehensive exploration of this historic location. Your guide will be easy to spot with a lilac umbrella and company identification, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience from start to finish.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Linlithgow Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, stunning views, and immersive storytelling that bring the history of Scotland to life. Many visitors appreciate the opportunity to explore the hidden gems of Linlithgow and learn fascinating tales that make this destination a must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through time and history with the Linlithgow Tour from Edinburgh.
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