SHORT TALK

Queen Victoria and Edinburgh

Watercolour of the Palace of Holyroodhouse from a distance
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Palace of Holyroodhouse
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    Every Thursday (6 May 2021 - 17 Jun 2021)
    Excl dates: 20 May 2021, 27 May 2021
  • 10:00 - 12:00
  • Included in Palace ticket and 1-Year Pass.
  • Adults
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    Throughout May and June, join us on the Palace forecourt for our drop-in short talks to hear about Queen Victoria’s first impressions of the city of Edinburgh; hear diary extracts and find out about the changes she made to the Palace, inside and out.

    These talks are socially-distanced, with limited capacity; talks are drop-in and not pre-booked. Please see our FAQs for more details on our Covid-secure procedures in place.


    Royal Collection Trust is a charity caring for the Royal Collection, one of the world’s great art collections. Income from your visit helps us to conserve and share the Collection so that it can be enjoyed by everyone, wherever they are.