Free things to do in Edinburgh


If you're looking for a fun and exciting place to visit, you should check out Edinburgh. It's a city full of culture, history, and beauty. You can explore the stunning Edinburgh Castle, where you can see the crown jewels of Scotland and hear the One O'Clock Gun. You can also visit the National Museum of Scotland, where you can learn about everything from ancient Egypt to modern technology.


And if you're feeling adventurous, you can climb Arthur's Seat, an old volcano that offers amazing views of the city and beyond. Edinburgh is a place where you can have a blast, day or night.

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Edinburgh Old Town

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Edinburgh Old Town

The oldest part of Scotland's capital city. The area has preserved much of its medieval streets and forms part of a protected UNESCO World Heritage Site.

0.3 mls
Royal Mile

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Royal Mile

The Royal Mile weaves together a tapestry of centuries past, connecting historic landmarks. A journey through time.

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Museum of Edinburgh
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Museum of Edinburgh

Iconic items, beautiful objects, fascinating facts and gruesome tales are waiting to be discovered in this beautiful 16th century museum.

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National Museum of Scotland

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National Museum of Scotland

Iconic museum, diverse exhibits, interactive displays, historical artifacts, family-friendly, educational, must-visit attraction.

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Arthur's Seat
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Arthur's Seat

Iconic hill, panoramic views, hiking trails, natural beauty, historic significance, popular with tourists, must-visit attraction.

0.8 mls
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

A national treasure with a rich Living Collection of plants, history, and panoramic views.

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Holyrood Park
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Holyrood Park

A city park like no other, dramatic jills and crags shape Edinburgh's skyline and its history spanning thousands of years.

1.2 mls
Gorgie City Farm

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Gorgie City Farm

A unique outdoor resource offering hands-on educational and learning opportunities and offers educational tours and workshops for organised groups.

1.9 mls

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