3 days in Edinburgh Itinerary

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

Your day-by-day itinerary now includes Palace of Holyroodhouse, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and Edinburgh Old Town. There's more to do: step into the grandiose world of Edinburgh Castle and don't miss a visit to The Royal Mile.

For ratings, photos, and other tourist information, read our Edinburgh trip itinerary planning tool.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. In January, daily temperatures in Edinburgh can reach 44°F, while at night they dip to 34°F. On the 14th (Sun), you're off to home.