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Guided Tour of the Scottish National War Memorial

This one hour guided tour on 7th November will explain the history of the Scottish National War Memorial, some of the major artists who contributed to it, and why it is still relevant today.

Guided Tour of the Scottish National War Memorial

About Guided Tour of the Scottish National War Memorial

The Scottish National War Memorial in Edinburgh Castle commemorates nearly 150,000 Scottish casualties in the First World War, and over 50,000 in the Second World War and campaigns since 1945.

Guided Tours of the Memorial provide you information on its history, the Artists & Sculptures, the Shrine and the special Friezes together with the opportunity to explore this beautiful, historic building

Please note entry to Edinburgh Castle is NOT included in this tour and must be booked separately if you want to visit the rest of the castle.

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