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, nature, nightlife, and childrens museums. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: examine the collection at Royal Yacht Britannia, take in the local highlights with Walking tours, contemplate the long history of Real Mary King's Close, and get a new perspective on nature at National Museum of Scotland.

To see traveler tips, maps, more things to do, and other tourist information, use the Edinburgh route maker .

In May, daily temperatures in Edinburgh can reach 17°C, while at night they dip to 7°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Mon) so you can travel back home.