3 days in Edinburgh Itinerary

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

On the 27th (Mon), get to know the fascinating history of Edinburgh Old Town. Keep things going the next day: make a trip to The Royal Mile, steep yourself in history at Grassmarket, then learn more about the world around you at National Museum of Scotland, and finally stop by Aquila.

To find maps, photos, ratings, and tourist information, read Edinburgh trip planner.

If you are flying in from Italy, the closest major aiports are Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. In March, plan for daily highs up to 9°C, and evening lows to 1°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Wed) early enough to travel back home.