Palace of Holyroodhouse: Entry Ticket

Visit The King's official residence in Scotland

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An ornate room with a harp and a decorated harpsichord. The walls are covered in detailed tapestries depicting pastoral scenes.

An elegant dining room with a long wooden table, set with silverware and candlesticks. Chandeliers, paintings, and tall windows adorn the space.

Stone castle with round towers, pointed roofs, and several windows, set against a blue sky with scattered clouds.

A historical stone building with multiple small windows, surrounded by a garden with various raised plant beds.

Image creditsImage 5: Royal Collection Trust/© Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2020. Photographer: David Cheskin

DurationFlexible visit

LocationEdinburgh

AccessibilityWheelchair accessible

Venue hours

Opening times

Venue hours and ticket availability are checked separately.

Palace of Holyroodhouse

Today · Fri, Jul 31: 09:30 – 18:00
Sat, Aug 1: 09:30 – 18:00
Sun, Aug 2: 09:30 – 18:00
Mon, Aug 3: 09:30 – 18:00
Tue, Aug 4: 09:30 – 18:00
Wed, Aug 5: 09:30 – 18:00
Thu, Aug 6: 09:30 – 18:00

Local time · Europe/London

The experience

Visit The King's official residence in Scotland

Standing at the end of Edinburgh's Royal Mile, the Palace of Holyroodhouse is the official home of His Majesty The King in Scotland, and is used by The King and members of the Royal Family for State ceremonies and official entertaining.

What’s included

Admission to the Palace, the State Apartments, and Mary, Queen of Scots' historic chambers
Admission to the ruins of Holyrood Abbey
Free multimedia guide, available in multiple languages
Access to the Palace's public garden

Not included

Admission to the King's Gallery
1-Year Pass

Where to go

Palace of Holyroodhouse

Canongate

View meeting point mapLocal timezone: Europe/London

Before you book

Important visitor information

Must know

No eating, drinking, or smoking inside the museum

Kids under 5 get in free, please bring a valid proof of age

Before purchase

Concessionary tickets are only available to book directly with Royal Collection Trust. Please contact +44 (0)303 123 7324 or specialistsales@rct.uk or visit the Royal Collection Trust website.