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The Real Mary King's Close

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For Hundreds of years the true story of the Close has remained untold - until now!

Buried deep beneath Edinburgh's Royal Mile lies the city's deepest secret; a warrn of hidden streets that has remained frozen in time since the 17th century. There is nowhere in the world quite like Mary King's Close.

In the company of an expert guide, you can explore this unique site and experience what it was really like for the people who lived, worked and died here. Discover how the date of this once bustling environment was finally sealed.

The Real Mary King's Close is unmissable. An award-winning five star attraction that brings to life an important piece of Edinburgh's rich history; a fascinating underground network of hidden closes and rooms that reveals an extraordinary time capsule as it used to be in the Old Town.

Only valid with Edinburgh Pass from 1st October 2013 - 31st March 2014  


Free Entry
You save:Adult £12.95 Child: £7.45

Visitor Information

Opening Days/Times
1 - 31 Oct 2013: Daily, 10am - 9pm (last tour)
1 Nov 2013 - 31 Mar 2014: Sun - Thurs, 10am - 5pm (last tour), Fri & Sat, 10am - 9pm

Last Entry
30 mins before the last tour

Distance from City Centre
0.3 mile / 0.5km

Buses
Lothian Buses 23, 27, 28, 41, 42, 67

Contact Information

The Real Mary King's Close
2 Warriston's Close, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh. EH1 1PG

Telephone
0845 070 6244

Email and Web Site
info@realmarykingsclose.com
www.realmarykingsclose.com