3 days in Edinburgh Itinerary

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 galleries of Royal Yacht Britannia, get curious at Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, contemplate the long history of Georgian House, and make a trip to The Royal Mile.

For maps, ratings, where to stay, and more tourist information, refer to the Edinburgh road trip planning site .

In May, daily temperatures in Edinburgh can reach 17°C, while at night they dip to 7°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 15th (Tue) early enough to travel back home.

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Edinburgh Castle ©
Edinburgh Castle
10:00am, Mon May 14
Arthur's Seat ©
Arthur's Seat
4:30pm, Sun May 13
National Museum of Scotland ©
National Museum of Scotland
12:30pm, Sun May 13

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