6 days in Edinburgh Itinerary
6 days in Edinburgh Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Edinburgh itinerary planner
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Athens of the North
World Heritage-listed Edinburgh combines ancient and modern in a uniquely Scottish atmosphere.Take a break from the city and head to Arthur's Seat and Portobello Beach. Get some cultural insight at Edinburgh Castle and Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. There's lots more to do: examine the collection at National Museum of Scotland, take a stroll through Edinburgh Old Town, take some stellar pictures from Calton Hill, and take in the local highlights with Walking tours.
To find photos, maps, ratings, and tourist information, you can read our Edinburgh trip planner.
If you are flying in from Ireland, the closest major aiports are Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. In December, daily temperatures in Edinburgh can reach 9°C, while at night they dip to 2°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 14th (Fri) to allow time to travel back home.
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