Learning activities at Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Castle has been home to prisoners, queens and soldiers, and now welcomes millions of visitors from across the world each year. Its stories span hundreds of years and offer something for learners of all ages and interests.

Join us to get hands on with what life was like in a medieval castle, walk in the footsteps of Mary, Queen of Scots or discover more about the running of Scotland's most-visited paid tourist attraction.

We have a range of tours, trails, crafts and other facilitated activities available for learning groups at our hub sites, including Edinburgh Castle. You can find details on these pages.