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Visit the country's most popular museum with your own in-app audio tour! With this tour, you will not get lost in the endless labyrinth, as it will guide you to the museum's greatest highlights. Note that this museum has free (!) admission. By buying this audio tour, you don’t pay for your entry but get an opportunity to explore the beauty of the museum at your own pace, following the carefully planned route and listening to amazing stories. The tour starts in the Grand Gallery where you will explore the Natural World, World Cultures and Scottish History, and Archeology galleries. One of the highlights is the legendary Dolly the Sheep and learn that she wasn't the first-ever cloned mammal! Admire the wildlife diversity and see any animal you can think of: from the prehistoric T. Rex to the unique Scottish wildcat. Visiting the World Cultures galleries is the same as a round-the-world tour. You will see African masks, touch materials protecting people from Arctic colds, and learn about the life on the islands lost in the Pacific. The Scottish galleries will reveal the history of Scotland from ancient times till the present day. Look at the legacy of Mary Queen of Scots and see the iconic Lewis chessmen that inspired the 'wizard chess' in Harry Potter movies. Finally, try to resolve the mystery of Arthur's Seat coffins that has never been solved. Note! This tour is not affiliated with the National Museum of Scotland but is provided by an independent creator.

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About National Museum of Scotland

Embark on a journey through time and discover the rich tapestry of Scotland's past with the National Museum of Scotland tour. Whether a resident or a traveler, the museum provides an insightful experience into the heart of Scottish culture, history, s

FAQ about National Museum of Scotland

No, you do not need to book a ticket for general admission to the National Museum of Scotland, as it is free for all visitors. Special exhibitions may require tickets, and these can be booked in advance if necessary.
While the main museum is free, booking in advance is recommended for certain special exhibitions or events that have limited space and require a ticket. This ensures you have guaranteed entry on your preferred date and time.
Tickets for special exhibitions at the National Museum of Scotland can typically be booked well in advance, subject to the museum's schedule and ticket release dates. On WeGoTrip, visitors can conveniently book tickets and self-guided audio tours in advance, with no added fees, ensuring a smooth and educational visit. By using WeGoTrip, travelers can easily secure their spot for upcoming exhibitions and attractions. WeGoTrip is a trusted marketplace where self-guided audio tours, crafted by local experts and museum curators, enhance your visit. Enjoy the freedom and in-depth knowledge delivered right to your smartphone with the WeGoTrip app.
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