Holyrood Palace
Holyrood Palace is the official residence of the monarch in Scotland, located at the end of the Royal Mile. With its beautiful architecture and lovely gardens, it's a must-see for history buffs. Admission is $17 for adults, and it's open daily from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Discover the stunning royal residence and its fascinating history.
What is Holyrood Palace?
Why should you visit?
What are the opening hours?
What are the admission prices?
How to get there?
Holyrood Palace, built in the 16th century, serves as the official residence of the Queen in Scotland. It's steeped in history, with connections to Mary, Queen of Scots.
Visiting Holyrood Palace offers a glimpse into royal life and stunning art collections. The gardens are also perfect for a leisurely stroll.
The palace is open from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM daily. It's wise to check for any seasonal changes in hours before your visit.
Admission prices are $17 for adults, $11 for children aged 5-16, and free for under 5s. Family tickets are available at a discounted rate.
You can reach Holyrood Palace easily by foot from the Royal Mile or by taking public transport to the nearby Scottish Parliament.
| Type | Price |
|---|---|
| Adult | $17 |
| Children (5-16) | $11 |
| Under 5 | Free |
| Family Ticket | $40 |
Book your tickets online in advance to avoid queues.
- Explore the gardens
- Visit the exhibition rooms
- Learn about Mary, Queen of Scots