Edinburgh Castle - The Iconic Scottish Tourist Attraction

Becoming a modern fortress

29 May 2020

Architecture and Design

aerial view of Edinburgh Castle at sunrise

Castle beginnings

22 May 2020

Scottish History

Two young women wearing headphones holding audio guide handsets

Stars align for our new audio guide

3 March 2020

Celebrities

A plate of pasta served in the Edinburgh Castle tearooms

Vegan Flavour

28 January 2020

Uncategorized

Two women in aprons and mop caps stand in front of a small market stall laden with sweet treats

Get your tasty Scottish tablet and fudge at Edinburgh Castle!

23 December 2019

Food & Drink

Silhouette of Edinburgh Castle with dramatic lighting emitting from within

The Castle of Light

20 November 2019

Uncategorized

Edinburgh Castle Baker, Red Walker, in the Queen Anne Room restaurant

Ready, Set, BAKE!

27 August 2019

Food & Drink

View of the Castle Esplanade by night with a military band marking in formation lit up by coloured lights

The Edinburgh Tattoo through a Kaleidoscope

2 August 2019

Events

View of the west defences and hospital of Edinburgh Castle from Princes Gardens, Ross fountain in the foreground (with seagull) Edinburgh Castle

From Fortress to Tourist Attraction

28 June 2019

Heritage and Archaeology

A man and a women browse a table laden with cakes and other treats

Luscious lemon cake

25 April 2019

Recipe

A soldier preparing to fire the One O'Clock gun at Edinburgh Castle

What did Charles Piazzi Smyth do for us?

18 April 2019

Castle Highlights

Women at Edinburgh Castle

7 March 2019

Stories from the castle

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