4 days in Edinburgh Itinerary

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

Edinburgh is known for historic sites, museums, and nightlife. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: explore the historical opulence of Edinburgh Castle, enjoy breathtaking views from Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, contemplate the long history of Palace of Holyroodhouse, and take in the dramatic natural features at Arthur's Seat.

For where to stay, photos, more things to do, and more tourist information, refer to the Edinburgh vacation maker.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. In June, daily temperatures in Edinburgh can reach 63°F, while at night they dip to 48°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Sat) so you can travel back home.