Exclusive Family Tour at the Palace of Holyroodhouse
This Christmas, join us for a magical morning at the Palace of Holyroodhouse on our exclusive, guided Christmas family tour!
About Exclusive Family Tour at the Palace of Holyroodhouse
Before the Palace doors open to the public, step inside to see the beautifully decorated State Apartments, uncover surprising stories of Scotland’s past; search for majestic unicorns and spiky thistles; and, in the Great Gallery, see if you can find the secret door! This fun, interactive tour is designed especially for children and families to enjoy together.
This tour is best suited to children aged five to twelve but all ages are welcome. Children should be accompanied by an adult at all times.
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