16 days in Edinburgh Itinerary

World Heritage-listed Edinburgh combines ancient and modern in a uniquely Scottish atmosphere.

Change things up with these side-trips from Edinburgh: Falkirk Wheel (in Falkirk), Glasgow (Kelvingrove Park, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, &more) and Cairn O'Mohr Fruit Wines (in Errol). And it doesn't end there: examine the collection at Royal Yacht Britannia, take in the dramatic natural features at Arthur's Seat, step into the grandiose world of Edinburgh Castle, and identify plant and animal life at Dalhousie Castle Falconry.

For reviews, ratings, and tourist information, refer to the Edinburgh trip planner.

If you are flying in from Japan, the closest major aiports are Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. In November, daily temperatures in Edinburgh can reach 10°C, while at night they dip to 1°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 30th (Wed) so you can travel back home.