Virtual tours: the Palace of Holyroodhouse

The King's official residence in Scotland, the Palace of Holyroodhouse plays host to Scottish people from all walks of life during Investitures, Garden Parties and other events. Open to the public year round, visitors can explore the history and significance of this magnificence of this imposing building just as you can now via our virtual tours. 

The first tour is of the magnificent Grand Stair. Click on the small images underneath the tour to access the other rooms: the Morning Drawing Room and the Royal Dining Room. In each tour, you can access more information by clicking on the 'i' icons.

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