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The Real Mary Kings Close

Edinburgh's deepest secret, the Real Mary King’s Close is buried deep beneath the Royal Mile... a warren of hidden streets that has remained frozen in time since the 17th Century!

The Real Mary Kings Close

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2 Warriston's Close, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1PG
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The Real Mary King’s Close is a five star visitor attraction located in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town. Whilst at the attraction, guests embark on a guided journey through time as they uncover streets and houses hidden beneath one of the city’s most famous thoroughfares.

A truly unique attraction, The Real Mary King’s Close is a must see on any trip to Edinburgh.

Upcoming Events at The Real Mary Kings Close

Dr Arnott’s Sampling Sensation

Selected dates between 1st March 2025 - 28th December 2025

Uncover the secrets of 17th-century medicine with a hands-on workshop led by an expert from his time: Dr Arnott, who examined his patients’ health by analysing urine’s colour, smell & TASTE!

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