2 days in Edinburgh Itinerary

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

Start off your visit on the 6th (Tue): visit Edinburgh Old Town, thenlearn more about the world around you at National Museum of Scotland, and then explore the historical opulence of Palace of Holyroodhouse. On the 7th (Wed), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: see the interesting displays at Royal Yacht Britannia, explore the historical opulence of Edinburgh Castle, and then make a trip to The Royal Mile.

To find ratings, where to stay, and tourist information, refer to the Edinburgh road trip site.

If you are flying in from Ireland, 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 7th (Wed) to allow time to travel back home.