5 days in Edinburgh Itinerary
5 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.Museum-lovers will appreciate Royal Yacht Britannia and National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh Castle and Dovecot Studios are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Step out of Edinburgh with an excursion to Buchanan Street in Glasgow--about 1h 15 min away. The adventure continues: don't miss a visit to The Real Mary King's Close, stop by Etch'd, and browse the range of quality goods at Jenners.
To find ratings, other places to visit, more things to do, and other tourist information, you can read our Edinburgh trip planner.
If you are flying in from Japan, the closest major aiports are Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. In May, daytime highs in Edinburgh are 17°C, while nighttime lows are 7°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Wed) so you can travel back home.
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