Things to do in Edinburgh Scotland United Kingdom

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2-Day Edinburgh Tour by Train
2-Day Edinburgh Tour by Train

To really appreciate the beauty and culture of Edinburgh, you need to spend a couple of days exploring. Enjoy an overnight stay in a central hotel, with plenty of time to explore the charms of this in...


Edinburgh Day Trip via Train by Golden Tours
Edinburgh Day Trip via Train by Golden Tours

Hop on a train in London and spend the day exploring Edinburgh, learning intriguing cultural heritage in Scotland's capital. See some of the city's most impressive sights—an introductory tour by open-...


Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by City Sightseeing
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by City Sightseeing

Discover historic Edinburgh, the 15th century capital of Scotland, aboard a hop-on hop-off double-decker bus. At your own pace, explore the rich culture of this hilltop city as showcased in its sprawl...


Priority Admission to Holyroodhouse Palace with Audio Guide
Priority Admission to Holyroodhouse Palace with Audio Guide

Holyroodhouse Palace, the Scottish residence of HM the Queen, enjoys an idyllic location at the end of the Royal Mile, with Arthur's Seat as the backdrop. With your multi-lingual audio guide, learn ab...


St Andrews, Fife & Dunfermline Abbey Full-Day Tour
St Andrews, Fife & Dunfermline Abbey Full-Day Tour

As well as scenic landscapes and lochs, Scotland boasts heritage, culture, and charming seaside spots. On this full-day tour, explore St. Andrews, a coastal resort, home of golf and Scotland’s first u...


Rosslyn Chapel & the Scottish Borders Full-Day Tour
Rosslyn Chapel & the Scottish Borders Full-Day Tour

Dig into the history and heritage that envelop the Scottish Lothian on this full-day guided tour. Visit the 15th-century Rosslyn Chapel and be captivated by tales of Masonic symbolism and explore the ...


Hard Rock Cafe Dining with Priority Seating
Hard Rock Cafe Dining with Priority Seating

Feel like a rock star as you jump to the front of the line for an upbeat, modern experience mixed with the historic and lively setting of George Street at the Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh. Opened in 1998,...


Military Tattoo Day Tour
Military Tattoo Day Tour

Experience the heritage and culture of Scotland on this full-day tour. Explore the lush landscapes of the Highlands, learn about fine whiskies, and enjoy an evening of music, dance, and precision at o...


Edinburgh Castle Tickets with Fast-Track Admission
Edinburgh Castle Tickets with Fast-Track Admission

Step back in time to explore the delights of Edinburgh Castle, a medieval fortress built upon the site of an extinct volcano, and enjoy breathtaking, panoramic views of Scotland. This iconic castle ha...


Historic Scotland Explorer Pass
Historic Scotland Explorer Pass

Unravel more than 5,000 years of Scottish history at your own pace with the Historic Scotland Explorer Pass. Visit Scotland's premier attractions, including archaelogical gems and war-torn castles, an...


Historic Vaults Walking Tour
Historic Vaults Walking Tour

Thrilling and lesser-known details of Edinburgh’s dark history are revealed on this walking tour. Learn how people from the 18th and 19th centuries lived and worked. Follow your guide and explore the ...


Secrets of the Royal Mile Walking Tour
Secrets of the Royal Mile Walking Tour

The famous Royal Mile, the city’s main thoroughfare and an iconic street in Edinburgh’s Old Town, is dotted with small boutique shops, Gothic monuments, and the emblematic Mercat Cross. This street ha...


Ghosts & Ghouls of the City Evening Walking Tour
Ghosts & Ghouls of the City Evening Walking Tour

Explore a darker and more mysterious side of Edinburgh. Set your imagination free and listen to true tales of punishment that gave life to the city's ghost stories. The famous sights, underground vaul...


The Edinburgh Dungeon Tickets with Fast-Track Admission
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tickets with Fast-Track Admission

Take a journey through some of the most sinister events in Scottish history and witness the re-creation of its savage judicial punishments and gruesome dissections of bodies.The Edinburgh Dungeon unif...


Highland Lochs, Glens & Whisky
Highland Lochs, Glens & Whisky

Scotland is a country of immense natural beauty, inspiring landscapes, and, of course, distinctive scotch from original distilleries. Experience all the splendor the area has to offer. Meander up to t...


Pub Crawl with Drinks & VIP Club Entry
Pub Crawl with Drinks & VIP Club Entry

A night out in Edinburgh is always exciting and memorable, so get dressed up and step into the vibrant and funky world of great pubs, bars, and clubs. Get VIP treatment as you drink and dance your way...


Scotch Whisky Experience with Audio Guide
Scotch Whisky Experience with Audio Guide

Treat your senses to this fascinating journey through the complex world of Scotch whisky making. Become part of this traditional production as you travel on board a swirling barrel and sample fine sco...


The Royal Yacht Britannia
The Royal Yacht Britannia

Explore The Royal Yacht Britannia, a unique floating palace. Peek into the Royal Family’s lifestyle aboard this superb piece of engineering. See how the Royal Family traveled during their official vis...


Loch Ness, Glencoe & the Highlands Full-Day Tour
Loch Ness, Glencoe & the Highlands Full-Day Tour

Loch Ness immediately conjures thoughts of its famous inhabitant, the Loch Ness Monster. Learn about the mysteries and myths of this loch, visit various Scottish estuaries, and take in some of the mos...


Chauffeured City Trike Tour
Chauffeured City Trike Tour

Feel all eyes on you as you whirl through the Scottish capital on the back of a 1600cc-engine trike. Join the fun with an expert chauffeur and see some of the most iconic landmarks sprinkled around th...


Private Standard Car: Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Private Standard Car: Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Enjoy convenient private transportation between Edinburgh Airport and your hotel in the comfort of a standard car. For transfers to and from Edinburgh Airport, the zones to select from include: Edinbu...


Private Minivan: Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Private Minivan: Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Enjoy convenient private transportation between Edinburgh Airport and your hotel in the comfort of a minivan. For transfers to and from Edinburgh Airport, the zones to select from include: Edinburgh C...


Edinburgh Castle Tour
Edinburgh Castle Tour

Venture to the summit of Castle Rock and visit Edinburgh Castle, the historic fortress that dominates the city's horizon. On this guided tour, you can enjoy skip-the-line entrance, learn about the cas...


Blenheim Palace & the Cotswolds Full-Day Tour by Golden Tours
Blenheim Palace & the Cotswolds Full-Day Tour by Golden Tours

Escape the fast pace of central London and spend a day exploring the pastoral landscapes of the Cotswolds on this full-day tour. With a trip to magnificent Blenheim Palace and visits to 2 archetypal v...


Downton Abbey Filming Locations, Cotswolds & Blenheim Palace Tour
Downton Abbey Filming Locations, Cotswolds & Blenheim Palace Tour

Mad about all things Downton Abbey? Now is your chance to explore the real-life charm of some of its most famous filming locations. Visit pretty villages nestled in the Cotswold countryside, bask in t...


Fast-Track Admission to Edinburgh Castle
Fast-Track Admission to Edinburgh Castle

Head inside to explore the delights of this medieval fortress, built upon the site of an extinct volcano, and enjoy breathtaking, panoramic views of ancient Scotland. This iconic castle has played an ...


Historic Scotland Explorer Pass
Historic Scotland Explorer Pass

Unravel more than 5,000 years of Scottish history at your own pace with the Historic Scotland Explorer Pass. Visit Scotland's premier attractions, including archaelogical gems and war-torn castles, an...


Small-Group St Andrews & Fishing Villages of Fife Full-Day Tour
Small-Group St Andrews & Fishing Villages of Fife Full-Day Tour

Discover the abundance of Scottish heritage, culture, and charming villages on this full-day tour. Explore the seaside resort of St. Andrews, home of golf and Scotland's first university, and visit qu...


Small-Group Rosslyn Chapel & the Scottish Borders Full-Day Tour
Small-Group Rosslyn Chapel & the Scottish Borders Full-Day Tour

Dig into the history and heritage that envelop the Lothian region on this full-day guided tour. Explore the inspiring landscapes of the Scottish Borders and visit the 15th-century Rosslyn Chapel to be...


Full-Day Cotswolds Highlights Tour by Miki Tourist
Full-Day Cotswolds Highlights Tour by Miki Tourist

Leave the city for the green countryside and quaint villages of the Cotswolds on this full-day tour. Visit 17th- and 18th-century buildings, medieval homes, waterside cafes, and charming stone streets...


Castles & Lochs of the Western Highlands Full-Day Tour
Castles & Lochs of the Western Highlands Full-Day Tour

Scotland boasts some of the most charming villages, iconic strongholds, and picturesque landscapes in the United Kingdom. Let this full-day tour show you the glimmering waters of Loch Lomond and Loch ...


Rosslyn Chapel, Dunfermline Abbey & Stirling Castle Full-Day Tour
Rosslyn Chapel, Dunfermline Abbey & Stirling Castle Full-Day Tour

Explore Scotland's rich medieval heritage and iconic landmarks on this full-day tour, and bring its intriguing history to life. Journey to delightful settlements and visit some of the country's most i...


St Andrews, Falkland & the East Neuk of Fife Full-Day Tour
St Andrews, Falkland & the East Neuk of Fife Full-Day Tour

Discover the charming villages and cultural heritage of one of Scotland's most delightful counties, on this full-day tour. Explore the coastal resort of St Andrews, home to Scotland's first university...


The Borders Experience: Melrose & Alnwick Full-Day Tour
The Borders Experience: Melrose & Alnwick Full-Day Tour

Immerse yourself in the storied past of the borderlands that divide Scotland and England. This tour takes you along a picturesque route to charming townships on both sides of the border—Melrose and No...


The Edinburgh Outlander Experience
The Edinburgh Outlander Experience

Scotland was the setting of the famed novel and TV series Outlander. Recall some exciting scenes of Jamie and Claire’s adventures, with vivid narrative from your local guide and visits to sites featur...


Hidden & Haunted Nighttime Walking Tour
Hidden & Haunted Nighttime Walking Tour

Charming by day, Edinburgh’s Old Town also has its share of dark history. Listen to grisly stories and explore the city’s ghoulish past on this captivating adults-only walking tour. Explore the city b...


Doomed Dead & Buried: Underground Vaults & Canongate Graveyard Walking Tour
Doomed Dead & Buried: Underground Vaults & Canongate Graveyard Walking Tour

A fun-filled, yet spooky evening awaits you. Gain insight into Edinburgh’s darker side as you explore the city’s underground vaults and a 19th-century graveyard. See the burial site of the illicit and...


Chocolate Walking Tour
Chocolate Walking Tour

Treat your taste buds to a tantalizing adventure with 7 tempting, rich, and incredibly delicious chocolate tastings in Edinburgh—home to some of the finest chocolatiers in the world. Take a leisurely ...


Cupcake Walking Tour
Cupcake Walking Tour

Satisfy your sweet tooth with 6 tempting tastings of some of Edinburgh’s most delicious cupcakes and macaroons. While you take a take a breaking stroll through the heart of the city, pop into artisan ...


Harry Potter Filming Location Walking Tour
Harry Potter Filming Location Walking Tour

Embark on a magical encounter as you visit filming locations featured in the famed Harry Potter movies. This walking tour takes you to the real-life sites and hidden corners of Edinburgh that sparked ...


Small-Group Discovering Malt Whisky Full-Day Tour
Small-Group Discovering Malt Whisky Full-Day Tour

Venture to the edge of the Highlands and sip your way through the Scottish countryside. This full-day tour combines insight into the distilling process of the nation’s favorite spirit—whisky—with an e...


2-Day Cotswolds, Bath & Oxford Tour
2-Day Cotswolds, Bath & Oxford Tour

Leave the hectic pace of London behind and explore the delights of the countryside with an overnight tour of famous towns and villages. With a combination of illustrious history and scenic rural lands...


Private Personal Photo Shoot by TripShooter
Private Personal Photo Shoot by TripShooter

Get a memorable and personalized souvenir of your vacation with a private photo shoot using Edinburgh's major landmarks as a background. With the help of a bilingual local photographer, explore the ci...


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