Things to do in Edinburgh

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Tour the Great Hall and view the Crown Jewels

#2

The Palace of Holyroodhouse, at the bottom of Edinburgh's Royal Mile, is the King's official residence when he's in Scotland. Visitors can explore the 14 state rooms in this 16th-century palace, still used during royal ceremonies!

#3

Experience the best of Edinburgh: hop on a bus tour!

#4

Discover Edinburgh's secrets on a guided walking tour

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Embark on a culinary adventure into Edinburgh's world-class food scene

#6

Visit the Holyrood Distillery and learn about the process of making gin and whiskey!

#7

The Real Mary King's Close is a walking tour of Old Edinburgh that tells the city's history with all of the grisly truth about the Black Plague, mysterious hauntings, gruesome crimes, and stifled living situations. It is located opposite St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh Old Town.

#8

Abbotsford House is the former home of Sir Walter Scott - a poet and novelist who wrote much of his work here. Located on the banks of the River Tweed in the Scottish Borders, this historic mansion is an easy drive from Edinburgh.

#9

Explore Edinburgh's beauty and history on an unforgettable day trip!

#10

The Blair Street Underground Vaults allows visitors to explore a different, darker side of Edinburgh. They were once used as taverns, cobbler shops, and to store materials such as building supplies or – allegedly – stolen corpses! Whatever the story is, these vaults have a rich and fascinating history.