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Landmark · Holyrood · Edinburgh

Palace of Holyroodhouse

State rooms, then the ruined abbey in the garden.

‹ Edinburgh
When it fits
Best in the afternoon · about 120 min
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Where it is

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Straight-line distances: Scottish Parliament 217 m · Dynamic Earth 282 m · Oink (Canongate) 310 m. Not travel times.

Why Aura
The royal palace at the foot of the Royal Mile.
IconicFine in the rainGood with kids
Today09:30–16:30
All hoursNov 01-Mar 29 09:30-16:30; Mar 31-Oct 31 09:30-18:00
Tickets£22.00 adult in advance · £26.00 on the day
Visit lengthAbout 120 min
WeatherIndoorsUsed by the rain swap in Live
EffortEasy
Sources and dates (6)
  • When it fits: Aura editorial estimate.
  • Today: OpenStreetMap
  • Tickets: per rct.uk, read 27 Sept 2026
  • Visit length: Aura estimate
  • Effort: Aura estimate
  • Tags are Aura editorial judgement.

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