Best History Museums in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Compare 7 top-rated history museums in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Read reviews, check prices, and book directly online.

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City of Edinburgh Tours1

City of Edinburgh Tours

5.0(114)

Old Police Box, 124a High St, Edinburgh EH1 1QS, UK

City of Edinburgh Tours offers ghost walking tours and historical tours through Edinburgh's underground vaults and Old Town. They provide entertaining and professional guided experiences exploring Scotland's darkest stories and hidden secrets beneath the city's streets.

City Highlights£24Food Tour£44Private Tour£96
National Galleries Scotland: Portrait2

National Galleries Scotland: Portrait

4.8(198)

1 Queen St, Edinburgh EH2 1JD, UK

The Scottish National Portrait Gallery in Edinburgh is part of the National Galleries of Scotland, housed in a stunning red sandstone Victorian Gothic building on Queen Street. The gallery showcases portraits of famous Scots throughout history, from royalty and writers to contemporary figures, offering visitors a unique journey through Scottish culture and heritage.

Full Glam Makeup£96Bridal Makeup£200Natural Look£64
Heritage of Edinburgh3

Heritage of Edinburgh

4.7(171)

100-106 South Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1HN, UK

Heritage of Edinburgh is a Scottish heritage retailer specializing in traditional Scottish products including kilts, cashmere and lambswool scarves, Harris Tweed handbags, clan accessories, and Highland wear. They offer authentic Scottish goods with free UK shipping on orders over £50 and worldwide shipping on orders over £100.

Gift Box£44Custom Hamper£68
Somos Escocia4

Somos Escocia

4.6(247)

Punto de Encuentro Somos Escocia, Royal Mile Frente, a, Thistle do Nicely, la tienda, 351 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1PW, UK

Somos Escocia offers tours in Spanish in Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Stirling. They provide free and private tours covering essential sights, historical landmarks, and mysterious tales of Scotland.

City Highlights£24Food Tour£44Private Tour£96
Bobby's FREE Walking Tours Edinburgh5

Bobby's FREE Walking Tours Edinburgh

4.6(207)

Greyfriars Bobby Statue, 34 Candlemaker Row, Edinburgh EH1 2QE, UK

Bobby's FREE Walking Tours Edinburgh offers award-winning free and private tours of Edinburgh's Old Town, led by local guides and often accompanied by a dog. The tours blend historical insights with personal recommendations, covering famous landmarks and hidden gems.

City Highlights£24Food Tour£44Private Tour£96
Edinburgh Guided Tour6

Edinburgh Guided Tour

4.6(120)

Usher Hall, Lothian Rd, Edinburgh EH1 2EA, UK

Edinburgh Guided Tour offers award-winning walking tours of Edinburgh led by expert historians. Their tours provide historical insights and entertaining stories about the city, from David Hume to Harry Potter.

City Highlights£24Food Tour£44Private Tour£96
The Wee Gift Shop7

The Wee Gift Shop

4.5(108)

83 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1SR, UK

The Wee Gift Shop offers a variety of authentic Scottish apparel and accessories, including kilts, scarves, and home decor items. Located in Edinburgh, the shop emphasizes quality craftsmanship and traditional Scottish heritage.

Gift Box£44Custom Hamper£68

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