The Royal Yacht Britannia offers a truly unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages. Perfect for anyone looking for things to do in Edinburgh. Proud to be one of the top Edinburgh tourist attractions, Tripadvisor's No.1 UK Attraction, always ready to welcome you.
Step aboard this magnificent vessel, which served as Queen Elizabeth II's floating palace for over 40 years, and immerse yourself in Royal history and maritime heritage. Explore all five decks, each revealing a different aspect of life on board-from the elegant State Apartments where The Queen and her guests entertained, to the bustling Crew's Quarters that showcase the daily lives of the ship's staff.
Choose from the audio commentary, available in 34 languages, BSL/ASL tablets or Braille script to discover the fascinating stories of life aboard.
Come for the Royal Yacht, stay for the scones in the Royal Deck Tearoom with waterfront views and delicious cakes, sandwiches and soups, straight from the Royal Galley.