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Biglietto d'ingresso a The Real Mary King's Close

The Real Mary King's Close · 01:00 · Recommended for ages 7+

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Informazioni Biglietto d'ingresso a The Real Mary King's Close

Experience 400 years of history and discover the stories of your character guide during a 1-hour guided tour of historic Edinburgh. Imagine a warren of streets frozen in time, where centuries of stories are just waiting to be told. Discover authentic truths about Edinburgh's dark past, and find out what it was really like for the people who lived, worked, and died on the Close. Unlock the secrets of Edinburgh’s only preserved 17th-century street, wander through a labyrinth of underground alleyways, and avoid the cry of gardyloo. From myths and legends to the deadly plague epidemic and a famous royal visitor – there’s a myriad of stories just waiting to be told.
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Perché ti piacerà

  • Explore underground closes buried beneath Edinburgh's Royal Mile
  • Hear stories of real residents who lived in the closes
  • Guided tour takes you through 400 years of Edinburgh history
  • Discover the hidden layers of the Old Town beneath street level

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Durata

01:00

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Età

Recommended for ages 7+

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Cancellation

These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.

Know before you go

Before your visit to The Real Mary King's Close, please note the following: Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking on uneven terrain. Bring a camera to capture the historic atmosphere, but please be respectful of other visitors. Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time to allow for check-in and security. The attraction is wheelchair accessible, but please inform staff of any mobility issues in advance. If you're prone to claustrophobia, be aware that some areas of the close are narrow and dimly lit.
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The Real Mary King's Close

2, Warriston's Close, High Street

Recensioni del pubblico

4.6
Visitors rave about The Real Mary King's Close, praising the knowledgeable and engaging character guides who bring the history to life. With a 4.60/5 rating based on 173 reviews, this attraction is a must-see for anyone interested in Edinburgh's past. Be prepared for a 90-minute journey through time, and don't forget your camera to capture the unique atmosphere.

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How long does it take?
The tour typically lasts 90 minutes, but please allow an additional 30 minutes for check-in and security.
Is it suitable for families?
Yes, The Real Mary King's Close is suitable for families with children aged 7 and above. However, please note that some areas of the close may be too intense for younger children.
What's included?
Your entry ticket includes a 1-hour guided tour of the close, led by a character guide who will bring the history to life.
How do I get there?
The Real Mary King's Close is located in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town. The nearest tram stop is St. Andrew Square, and the nearest bus stop is Market Street. Please follow the signs to the attraction from there.

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£29