5 days in Edinburgh Itinerary

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

Popular historic sites such as Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Old Town are in your itinerary. Let the collections at Royal Yacht Britannia and National Museum of Scotland capture your imagination. Step out of Edinburgh to go to North Berwick and see Seacliff Beach, which is approximately 48 minutes away. And it doesn't end there: explore the striking landscape at Arthur's Seat, contemplate the long history of Grassmarket, browse the range of quality goods at Jenners, and stop by Miss Katie Cupcake.

To find photos, ratings, where to stay, and tourist information, you can read our Edinburgh sightseeing website.

January in Edinburgh sees daily highs of °C and lows of °C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 16th (Mon) so you can travel back home.