A view of interior of the Kirk, facing the stain glass window at the East End, rows of chairs facing the Chancel.

Greyfriars Kirk

Grassmarket
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Greyfriars Kirk is the first church built in post-Reformation Edinburgh. Through a variety of activities , visitors can take in the Kirk's rich history.

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The Kirk welcomes visitors to explore the Kirk and undertake a self-guided tour. With a dedicated station for kids including colouring activities and a treasure hunt, there's something for all the family to enjoy. A museum room tells the story of Greyfriars' history through a timeline of events and the gift shop offers a range of items from Harry Potter, to literature on Scottish history and many variations of the beloved Greyfriars Bobby.

Greyfriars is proud to be a welcoming and inclusive church to people of all faiths and none, responding to local needs in a variety of ways, especially through our work with the Grassmarket Community Project and the Greyfriars Charteris Centre.

The Kirk is also a distinctive and inspiring venue, ideal for a wide range of events. Throughout the year, the Kirk is host to ceilidhs, exhibitions, receptions and conferences. Not to mention, a popular choice of wedding venue.

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Key Features

Accessible Parking

Pets Welcome

Wifi

Features

Payment Methods

Free

Internet

WiFi

Parking

Accessible Parking

On Public Transport Route

Pets

Pets Welcome

Children

Baby Changing Facilities

Indoor Play Area

Location

City Location

City Centre

Accessibility

Accessible parking

Accessible parking or drop-off point

Accessible toilets

Drop-off point

Level access from entrance to reception

Level access to main entrance

Suitable for visitors with limited mobility

Wheelchair access throughout

Wheelchairs or mobility aids provided

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Approximate duration and distances shown are from Greyfriars Kirk.

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