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<p>All tours of Glamis are guided. Once your tour begins every room has its own story and the evolution of the castle and legendary tales are brought to life by your own enthusiastic and knowledgeable tour guide.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Our experienced guides offer conducted tours in French, German, Spanish, Italian, Norwegian and Swedish. When our language speaking guides are not available we offer written translations in several languages or invite your Group Tour Leader to translate. Guided tours last approximately 50 minutes and are included with the Castle and Grounds admission ticket.&nbsp;</p>
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