We want everyone to have a great day out at our sites, as we truly believe history belongs to us all! That’s why we’re giving everyone living in Scotland free access to our sites on the first Sunday of every month.
This offer gives those who have never visited our sites before a chance to explore. Whether this be due to cost, or you feel history isn’t for you, this is your opportunity to visit some of the most iconic sites across Scotland. We realise it has been a very difficult time for everyone over the past few years so join us on the first Sunday of every month, until March 2025 and get free entry to our iconic sites across Scotland.
Tickets for Sunday 2 February are available now. If you don’t get tickets this time round more will be available next month. Keep an eye on this page for participating sites and to book your Historic Sundays tickets.
Please note, this page may not be updated at weekends, and information about ticket availability may not be accurate during this time. If our ticket webstore booking webpage notes ‘tickets unavailable’ this means that the site is fully booked and there is no further availability
For more detailed site information, including opening times and access, visit our website (please note, this page will open in a new window).
Our offer includes sites across Scotland, so get ready to find your place in history.
This offer is online only, and tickets must be booked in advance. Proof of address may be required on arrival.
Fully booked
Perthshire, Kinross & Angus
Fully booked
Dumfries & Galloway
There is currently no visitor access to the West range, outer stair, North West and East towers.
Edinburgh & Lothians
Fully booked
There is currently no visitor access to the Guard House, South Entrance and De Vaux range.
Central & West
Scottish Borders
North & Grampian
Fully booked
Central & West
Edinburgh & Lothians
North & Grampian
North & Grampian
Perthshire, Kinross & Angus
North & Grampian
There is currently no access to the top of the tower.
Scottish Borders
Fully booked
Fully booked. (The King’s Bed Chamber and the Court Kitchen are currently closed.)
Fully booked
Scottish Borders
The abbey grounds, cloister and museum are open to visitors.
Glasgow, Clyde & Ayrshire
Orkney Isles
Kingdom of Fife
There is currently no access to the mine, countermine and foretower.
Central & West
Fully booked
There is currently no visitor access to the east tower and doocot.
North & Grampian
Take a look at our answers to some of the most frequently asked questions (FAQs) about Historic Sundays
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