History & Heritage 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

POPULAR

Attraction
Free

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

POPULAR

Attraction
Free

Royal Mile

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

0.3 mls
Edinburgh Castle

POPULAR

Attraction
Adults £19.50

Edinburgh Castle

Iconic fortress, panoramic views, rich history, royal residence, crown jewels, military museum, must-visit attraction.

0.6 mls
Palace of Holyroodhouse

POPULAR

Attraction
Adults £14

Palace of Holyroodhouse

The Queen's official residence in Edinburgh and the home of Scottish royal history.

0.7 mls
Midhope Castle

POPULAR

Attraction
Adults £11.50

Midhope Castle

Scotland's Finest Stately Home.

8.8 mls
Arniston House
Attraction
Adults £10

Arniston House

Arniston Estate is a 6,000 acre, working estate that is a wonderful example of thriving rural businesses and country lifestyle.

10.0 mls
House of The Binns
Attraction
Adults £11

House of The Binns

A House full of history dating back to 1633.

13.2 mls
Blackness Castle
Attraction
Adults £7.50

Blackness Castle

This 15th-century castle is a mighty sight, like a ship that never sailed. Blackness has served as a military stronghold and a jail for the state.

13.2 mls
Falkland Palace & Garden

POPULAR

Attraction
Adults from £6.50

Falkland Palace & Garden

An elegant Renaissance palace featuring a sprawling formal garden and one of the UK's most ancient tennis courts.

20.7 mls

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