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Glamis Castle

Glamis DD8 1RJ, Scotland
01307 840393
Glamis Castle
The Drive in late Autumn
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Glamis Castle
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Ranked #1 of 2 attractions in Glamis
4.5 of 5 stars 49 Reviews
Type: Castles
Activities: Dining, Getting married
Traveler Description: Glamis Castle is a living, breathing monument to Scottish hospitality; a place of joy, laughter and wonder for all. The castle, which dates back to... more »
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49 reviews from our community

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Footless
Dundee, United Kingdom
2 reviews
“Winter visit to Glamis.”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 6, 2012

Visited Glamis Castle just after new year. Interesting guided tour. Lovely grounds for which there was no charge. Hope to go back in summer to explore the grounds further. Friendly, helpful staff and restaurant food was good More

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seasoned_traveller44
Arbroath Scotland
Senior Contributor
21 reviews
15 helpful votes
“A Royal home”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 30, 2012

The setting is superb but the staff also live up to the standard you expect.  I know that I can always take visitors to the Castle and they will be pleased by the experience More

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Maria-Julia-Costa
Sao Paulo, SP
Senior Contributor
25 reviews
5 helpful votes
“Worth the visit!”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 25, 2012

The Glamis Castle was a nice surprise! It is a medieval castle, not far away from St. Andrews or Aberdeen. We took a guided tour, which was amazing and worth taking!!! We learned a lot about the castle and about the life back in that time. Also, we heard some tales from our guide! I had some mobility restrictions, and... More

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john j
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
1 review
“LOVELY DAY OUT”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 24, 2012

set in lovely village reasonable entry price good lunch in castle kitchen More

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KieranG
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Senior Contributor
41 reviews
10 helpful votes
“Great Grounds”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed January 24, 2012

Nice restaurant and good place to visit but you only get to see a small protion of the property. A bit pricy. More

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RonboKirriemuir
Kirriemuir
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4 reviews
“Glamis Castle”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 8, 2012

Quite expensive but very knowledgeable guide who provided an excellent tour More

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Ameliaplum
Hampshire
Senior Reviewer
7 reviews
6 helpful votes
“A proper castle”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 5, 2012

A proper castle with turrets and ghost and a lesser known curse thats played out in the family history More

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baldownie
Macduff, United Kingdom
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5 reviews
3 helpful votes
“clamis castle”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 1, 2012

Nice grounds to walk round and the castle itself is full of history and beautifully restored. Defo would go back More

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Padmy
Torres Vedras, Portugal
Senior Reviewer
7 reviews
2 helpful votes
“One of Scotlands most beautiful castles”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 29, 2011

Well worth a visit. Birthplace of royals and the family home of the late Queen Mother. More

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jake w
Glasgow
2 reviews
“Perfect wedding venue”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 25, 2011

Got married here in November 11'. Terrific venue and everyone had the most fantastic time. Highly recommended. More

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