3 days in Edinburgh Itinerary in January

3 days in Edinburgh Itinerary

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Athens of the North

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

Edinburgh is known for historic sites, museums, nature, nightlife, and childrens museums. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: explore the historical opulence of Edinburgh Castle, get curious at Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, steep yourself in history at Real Mary King's Close, and examine the collection at Royal Yacht Britannia.

To see maps, traveler tips, ratings, and more tourist information, read our Edinburgh day trip planning site .

In January, daily temperatures in Edinburgh can reach 7°C, while at night they dip to 1°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 6th (Sun) early enough to travel back home.