The King’s Bed Chamber, Court Kitchen and North Range are closed. Get our audio guide (included in admission) featuring the history of the palace and stories of the ...

Once a majestic royal residence of the Stewarts, Linlithgow Palace today lies roofless and ruined. Yet entering the palace gates still inspires awe in visitors. James I ordered work on a palace to ...

Witness a battle and a hunt at this magnificent range of sculptured stones, featuring some of the finest surviving Pictish carving. The Aberlemno Sculptured Stones are free to visit. Please note, the ...

An Explorer Pass, valid for 14 consecutive days, is a great way to explore our iconic sites.

Explore one of four great abbeys established in the Scottish Borders in the 1100s. Built over more than 70 years, Jedburgh is striking for its unusual mix of Romanesque and early Gothic architecture.

Enjoy the tranquility at the seat of the bishops of Ross – a beautiful red sandstone cathedral in a quiet square. Fortrose Cathedral stands in a green square at the heart of Fortrose, edged by mature ...

1 Apr to 30 Sept: Daily, 10am to 4.30pm (last entry 4pm) 1 Oct to 31 Mar: Fri & Sat, 10am to 4pm (last entry 3.30pm) ...

Please note there is currently no access to the top of the tower. 1 Apr to 30 Sept: Daily, 10am to 4.30pm (last entry 3.30pm) 1 Oct to 31 Mar: Daily except Thur & Fri, 10am to 3pm (last entry 2pm) ...

Can you free our ancient places from a magic spell? Find the plants scattered around the sites to assemble the clues, then chant a rhyme to lift the curse. A fun trail across a large number of our ...

Walk in royal footsteps around Holyrood Abbey, founded by David I in 1128. The cloister precinct was later turned into a modern Renaissance palace – Holyroodhouse – and became the royal family’s main ...

Tantallon was the last truly great castle built in Scotland. William Douglas, a nobleman, built the mighty fortress in the mid-1300s, at the height of his power. In 1354, William was given the estates ...

Delve into more than 4,000 years of human settlement in the same location. Neolithic people first settled at this site in Shetland around 2700 BC, and it remained in use until the AD 1600s.