8 days in Edinburgh Itinerary

8 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.
Edinburgh is known for historic sites, museums, nature, nightlife, and childrens museums. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: step into the grandiose world of Edinburgh Castle, get to know the fascinating history of Edinburgh Old Town, see the interesting displays at Royal Yacht Britannia, and steep yourself in history at Palace of Holyroodhouse.

For reviews, ratings, traveler tips, and other tourist information, read our Edinburgh attractions planner.

In December in Edinburgh, expect temperatures between 9°C during the day and 2°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Thu) so you can travel back home.

Things to do in Edinburgh

Museums Historic Sites Parks
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Edinburgh Castle ©
Edinburgh Castle
2:00pm, Thu Dec 27
National Museum of Scotland ©
National Museum of Scotland
10:00am, Thu Dec 27
The Royal Mile ©
The Royal Mile
3:00pm, Fri Dec 28

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