8 days in Edinburgh Itinerary

8 days in Edinburgh Itinerary

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Edinburgh Castle ©

Athens of the North

World Heritage-listed Edinburgh combines ancient and modern in a uniquely Scottish atmosphere.
Take a break from Edinburgh with a short trip to Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow, about 1h 20 min away. Next up on the itinerary: explore the historical opulence of Edinburgh Castle, don't miss a visit to The Royal Mile, examine the collection at National Museum of Scotland, and take in panoramic vistas at Camera Obscura and World of Illusions.

To find other places to visit, reviews, traveler tips, and tourist information, you can read our Edinburgh journey builder app.

If you are flying in from France, the closest major aiports are Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. April in Edinburgh sees daily highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Mon) so you can travel back home.

Things to do in Edinburgh

Museums · Historic Sites · Parks · Outdoors

Side Trip

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
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Edinburgh Castle ©
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Edinburgh Castle
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Arthur's Seat ©
Geologic Formation
Arthur's Seat
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The Royal Mile ©
Must see
The Royal Mile
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