6 days in Edinburgh Itinerary

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

Get in touch with nature at Arthur's Seat and Calton Hill. The adventure continues: see the interesting displays at Royal Yacht Britannia, don't miss a visit to The Royal Mile, get great views at Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, and steep yourself in history at The Real Mary King's Close.

For more things to do, maps, reviews, and more tourist information, use the Edinburgh itinerary planner.

Genoa, Italy to Edinburgh is an approximately 8-hour flight. You can also take a train; or do a combination of car and car train. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 1 hour traveling from Genoa to Edinburgh. Traveling from Genoa in September, expect Edinburgh to be a bit cooler, temps between 19°C and 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Tue) to allow time to fly back home.