General information
| Destination |
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| Edinburgh, United Kingdom |
Program details
The climb to Edinburgh Castle by the Royal Mile takes us to its esplanade with its breathtaking views over the city. Afterwards we will cross the wall and we will see how, as Edinburgh gained importance in the history of Scotland, its castle was growing and living events that would mark the United Kingdom.
The most visited attraction in Scotland is also the scene of its history. Celts, Romans, Robert the Bruce and William Wallace, the court of Mary Stuart and the jewels of the Honors of Scotland and the Stone of Destiny are among its walls; besides having museums devoted to the army and military activity in the United Kingdom.
Life began to grow around this volcano around 900 BC and from 600 AD. The first fortress appeared. Wood became stone, the refuge of kings and the main objective of the English. Since the last Jacobite siege in 1745, this fortress abandoned defensive functions to become a national symbol that receives more than one million visitors each year.
Enjoy the explanations of the guide and then investigate the museums, prisons and stay attentive famous one-o'clock cannon.
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