Edinburgh Private Tour of the National Museum of Scotland

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Discover the treasures housed in the National Museum of Scoltand, exploring the rich tapestry of human culture, history, and natural wonders. Learn about Scottish heritage, world cultures and art, science and technology.

Available in
English
German, French, Italian and Spanish languages.

HIGHLIGHTS:
- Visit the National Museum of Scotland with a 5-Star Private Guide
- Explore amazing exhibits on Scottish history and cultural heritage
- See art and antiquies from across the globe
- Learn about Dolly the Sheep, science and technology
- Tailor the tour to the pace, needs and interests of your group

This tour offers something for everyone, whether you’re a history buff, a science enthusiast, or a family with kids who are curious about the world.

What's Included

Expert commentary tailored to your interests
Interesting facts about history, culture, science and technology
Free entry to the National Museum of Scotland
Private Tour of the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of the William Chambers Monument, 45 Chambers St, Edinburgh EH1 1JF, UK

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet your guide in front of the William Chambers Monument, 45 Chambers St, Edinburgh EH1 1JF, UK

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    National Museum of Scotland

    A 2-hour tour of the National Museum of Scotland. Your Private Guide will tailor the experience to your pace, needs and interests, showing you the museum’s highlights and hidden gems, and answering any questions you may have.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    National Museum of Scotland

    The National Museum houses amazing collections relating to Scottish antiquities, culture and history, as well as international collections covering science and technology, natural history, world cultures and art.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    National Museum of Scotland

    Highlights include an Assyrian sculpture of King Ashurnasirpal II, St Ninian's Isle Treasure, the Roman-era Cramond Lioness, flags from the Battle of Culloden, paintings by Margaret MacDonald and taxidermy of Dolly the Sheep.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    National Museum of Scotland

    Each exhibit tells a story, so book your private tour now to embark on a journey of discovery!

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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