1 day in Edinburgh Itinerary

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Athens of the North

World Heritage-listed Edinburgh combines ancient and modern in a uniquely Scottish atmosphere.
Kick off your visit on the 26th (Sat): contemplate the long history of Grassmarket, then brush up on your knowledge of spirits at Edinburgh Gin Distillery, and then enjoy the sand and surf at Portobello Beach.

To find other places to visit, photos, where to stay, and more tourist information, read Edinburgh day trip planning site .

If you are flying in from Belgium, the closest major airports are Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. May in Edinburgh sees daily highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 26th (Sat) so you can travel back home.

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Edinburgh Gin Distillery ©
Edinburgh Gin Distillery
11:30am, Sat May 26
Portobello Beach ©
Portobello Beach
2:00pm, Sat May 26
Grassmarket ©
Grassmarket
10:00am, Sat May 26

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