2 days in Edinburgh Itinerary

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

On the 20th (Thu), examine the collection at Royal Yacht Britannia, get a new perspective on nature at National Museum of Scotland, and then take in the dramatic natural features at Arthur's Seat. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: explore the historical opulence of Edinburgh Castle, don't miss a visit to The Royal Mile, and then steep yourself in history at Georgian House.

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If you are flying in from France, the closest major aiports are Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. In September in Edinburgh, expect temperatures between °C during the day and °C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Fri) early enough to travel back home.