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.Explore hidden gems such as National Wallace Monument and Cragside House and Gardens. For shopping fun, head to Merchant City or Direct Pets. Get out of town with these interesting Edinburgh side-trips: Ardross Farm Shop (in Elie), St. Andrews (St Andrews Cathedral, St Andrews Links, &more) and Glamis Castle (in Glamis). Next up on the itinerary: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Rosslyn Chapel, view the masterpieces at The Glasgow School of Art, step into the grandiose world of Doune Castle, and walk around Holyrood Park.
To see reviews, where to stay, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Edinburgh road trip app.
If you are flying in from Australia, the closest major aiports are Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Expect a daytime high around 22°C in July, and nighttime lows around 12°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Fri) so you can travel back home.
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