6 days in Edinburgh Itinerary

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

Get outdoors at Arthur's Seat and Bruntsfield Links Short Hole Golf Course. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Edinburgh Castle and Royal Yacht Britannia. Next up on the itinerary: get a new perspective on nature at National Museum of Scotland, take in the architecture and atmosphere at St Giles' Cathedral, steep yourself in history at Real Mary King's Close, and explore the world behind art at Scottish National Gallery.

To see other places to visit, where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, read our Edinburgh online holiday maker .

If you are flying in from Belgium, the closest major airports are Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. In February, daytime highs in Edinburgh are 7°C, while nighttime lows are 0°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 8th (Fri) so you can travel back home.