Visitor Information
Opening times:
Monday - Saturday 10am - 5pm;
Sunday 12pm - 5pm (during the Edinburgh Festival only).
See our main Visiting Information page for details of opening hours over the Christmas and New Year period.
Admission:
Admission is free, but donations are welcome.
Facilities:
The People’s Story doesn’t have its own café, but there are lots of cafés, restaurants and pubs nearby on the Royal Mile.
Just across the road at the Museum of Edinburgh, you’ll find a gift shop selling a range of books, jewellery and gifts.
Accessibility:
The People’s Story’s ground and first floor are fully accessible, but not the second floor nor the video room.
Contact us:
The People's Story, Canongate Tolbooth, Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH8 8BN
Tel: 0131 529 4057
E-mail: MuseumsAndGalleries@edinburgh.gov.uk
Map and directions