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Visit The Real Mary King’s Close in Edinburgh—Entry Tickets

Sun, Aug 30, 2026 07:00 AM - 15:00 PM

Warriston's Close, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, EH1 1PG

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Visit The Real Mary King’s Close in Edinburgh—Entry Tickets

Sun, Aug 30, 2026 07:00 AM - 15:00 PM

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Overview
Explore one of Scotland's most fascinating and enigmatic places with your ticket to The Royal Mary King's Close, Edinburgh's most famous underground labyrinth. Beneath the Royal Mile lies a set of streets that have been sealed off for centuries, preserved as they were in the 17th century.
About this Event

Experience Highlights
Get your tickets to The Real Mary King's Close and venture beneath the streets of Edinburgh to uncover a fascinating story preserved in time. On this approximately 1-hour audio-guided tour, you'll explore the secrets of a remarkably well-preserved 17th-century street, where traces of its former residents can still be felt.

Walk through a maze of underground passages and alleyways as the audio guide brings to life the legends, myths, and tragedies of Edinburgh’s darker past. With commentary available in multiple languages, you can fully immerse yourself in this journey into the city’s hidden history.

Book your tickets today and reveal the mysteries hidden beneath the Royal Mile.

Highlights

  • Explore the only original 17th-century close still standing in Edinburgh

  • Discover the stories of the people who once lived here

  • Listen to fascinating tales with a multilingual audio guide

What’s Included

  • General admission to The Real Mary King's Close

  • Multilingual digital audio guide (downloadable via the official app)

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