Skip the Ticket Purchase Line and Save Time – Don’t let long lines take away from your travel experience.
Historic abbey ruins – explore the evocative remains of Holyrood Abbey adjacent to the palace
Royal gardens – walk through beautifully landscaped gardens backed by the dramatic backdrop of Salisbury Crags
Royal connections – discover connections to Mary Queen of Scots, Bonnie Prince Charlie, and contemporary royal events
Flexible and Independent Experience – Perfect for travelers who prefer freedom over group tours.
It is not possible to skip the security lines. There could be a line at the entrance and is mandatory for all visitors.
Discover the rich history and regal grandeur of the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland. This skip-the-line ticket grants you access to the palace’s elegant state apartments, historic chambers, and the dramatic ruins of Holyrood Abbey. A multilingual audio guide unfolds centuries of royal drama, art, and architecture—from Mary Queen of Scots to modern day ceremonies. Stroll through the impressive Great Gallery and the private chambers, then step out into the palace gardens nestled at the foot of Salisbury Crags. Perfect for history buffs, architecture fans, and royal enthusiasts. The supplier will promptly send you an email with your entry ticket as soon as your reservation is confirmed. It is not possible to skip the security lines. There could be a line at the entrance and is mandatory for all visitors.
You will make your own way to the meeting points
The supplier, Cosmic Tickets & Audios, will send your entry ticket and the audio guide activation link (if applicable) via email no later than 24 hours before your reservation date. Please note that skipping the security line is not possible. All visitors must go through security screening, which may involve waiting in line at the entrance.