2 days in Edinburgh Itinerary

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

On the 28th (Thu), see the interesting displays at Royal Yacht Britannia, then get a new perspective on nature at National Museum of Scotland, and then explore the striking landscape at Arthur's Seat. Here are some ideas for day two: contemplate the long history of Georgian House, then step into the grandiose world of Edinburgh Castle, and then make a trip to The Royal Mile.

To see other places to visit, maps, reviews, and other tourist information, read Edinburgh travel site .

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major airports are Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Expect a daytime high around 63°F in June, and nighttime lows around 48°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Fri) to allow time to travel back home.