Edinburgh Castle.

Is Edinburgh Castle open on Mondays?

Edinburgh Castle is usually open on Mondays – but there’s one important thing to check before you turn up at the gate. What makes Edinburgh Castle worth visiting? The city views from the terrace outside Edinburgh Castle are tremendous, but inside it’s a glorious mixture…
Casa Loma in Toronto, Ontario.

How to get cheaper tickets for Casa Loma, Toronto

Due to the lack of booking fee, it is cheaper to book tickets for Toronto’s lavish castle, Casa Loma, through a third party. So you might as well get the lower ticket prices. To skip the explanation, and book Casa Loma tickets without the booking…
Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria, Germany.

How to get into Neuschwanstein Castle when tickets have sold out

Entry to Neuschwanstein Castle is by guided tour only, and tickets sell out weeks in advance. But tour operators have reserved special skip-the-line tickets. To skip the explanation and book a Neuschwanstein Castle tour with skip-the-line tickets, head this way. Getting into Neuschwanstein Castle Neuschwanstein…
Alcazaba of Almería: Ticket prices, hours & visitor guide (2026)

Alcazaba of Almería: Ticket prices, hours & visitor guide (2026)

Explore the stunning Alcazaba of Almería. My 2026 visitor guide includes ticket prices, opening hours, and history for this Spanish fortress. This guide was checked and updated in January 2026. The first time I climbed the zigzagging ramp towards the Alcazaba of Almería's entrance, slightly…
Bamburgh Castle in Northumberland.

Visiting Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland: First time visitor guide

Prepare for visiting Bamburgh Castle with this practical visitor guide. View essential details on the history, layout and entrance fees of this outrageously handsome Northumberland landmark. What is Bamburgh Castle? Bamburgh Castle is a Grade I listed fortress perched 150 feet above the spectacular Northumberland…

Stokesay Castle, Shropshire: Guide with hours, prices & visitor tips

A complete guide to visiting Stokesay Castle in Shropshire. Find current entry prices, opening hours, and historical context for this fortified manor house. This guide was updated in March 2026 to reflect new admission prices. Other guides may have outdated pricing information. Stokesay Castle, tucked…
Tourists inspecting Mons Meg at Edinburgh Castle, Scotland.

Mons Meg, Edinburgh Castle: Hours, tickets, access & visitor tips

First time visiting Mons Meg at Edinburgh Castle, Scotland? This guide covers opening hours, exact ticket prices, how to view the cannon, accessibility, transport and nearby attractions. Mons Meg overview Mons Meg is a wrought-iron bombard manufactured in 1449 and presented to the Scottish crown…