3 days in Edinburgh Itinerary

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

Edinburgh is known for historic sites, museums, and nightlife. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: step into the grandiose world of Edinburgh Castle, examine the collection at Royal Yacht Britannia, take in the architecture and atmosphere at St Paul's and St George's Church, and learn more about the world around you at National Museum of Scotland.

For other places to visit, photos, reviews, and more tourist information, refer to the Edinburgh visit app.

If you are flying in from Canada, the closest major aiports are Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. In January, plan for daily highs up to 7°C, and evening lows to 1°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 29th (Mon) so you can travel back home.