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 striking landscape at Arthur's Seat, get to know the fascinating history of The Royal Mile, stroll through Calton Hill, and explore the historical opulence of Edinburgh Castle.
To see photos, more things to do, maps, and tourist information, read Edinburgh trip itinerary planner
In December in Edinburgh, expect temperatures between 9°C during the day and 2°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Thu) to allow time to travel back home.
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Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
2:00pm, Wed Dec 20
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Arthur's Seat
2:00pm, Thu Dec 21
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Calton Hill
12:30pm, Tue Dec 19
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