Holyroodhouse Palace, the Scottish residence of the late Queen Elizabeth II, enjoys an idyllic location at the end of the Royal Mile, with Arthur's Seat as the backdrop. Discover more about the Palace of Holyroodhouse with your multi-lingual audio guide and learn about the palace and its significance to the members of the Royal Family that have resided there.
The history of the palace is remarkable; the palatial baroque structure stands as a landmark to the country’s rich and turbulent history. The palace is best known for its former royal residents, the most famous being Mary, Queen of Scots, who witnessed the brutal killing of her secretary Rizzio by her jealous husband, Lord Darnley.
Visit the Augustinian abbey, built in 1128, admire the lavishly decorated state apartments, and wander around the sumptuous gardens. Your useful audio guide gives you detailed information throughout your visit.
Multimedia tours available in:
- English
- Gaelic
- French
- German
- Spanish
- Italian
- Japanese
- Russian
- Chinese
- Brazilian Portuguese
- British Sign Language