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, nature, nightlife, and childrens museums. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: examine the collection at Royal Yacht Britannia, steep yourself in history at Real Mary King's Close, learn more about the world around you at National Museum of Scotland, and take in the dramatic natural features at Arthur's Seat.

For traveler tips, reviews, other places to visit, and other tourist information, use the Edinburgh trip maker .

If you are flying in from Canada, the closest major airports are Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. In May in Edinburgh, expect temperatures between 17°C during the day and 7°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Tue) to allow enough time to travel back home.