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Welcome to Edinburgh

Scotland’s capital is dramatic, historic and vibrant—simply one of the most interesting cities in Europe.

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dinburgh Castle makes a stunning first impression, a must for every visitor. There is much to (0) see in the Old Town and Grassmarket with its attractions, (1) shops, restaurants and bars. Visit the Museum of Scotland for a journey through Scotland’s story. Walk the historic Royal Mile, (2) from the Castle down to the Palace of Hollyroodhouse. Nearby is the Scottish Parliament, focus for the ‘buzz’ and energy (3) so obvious in today’s city.

Edinburgh’s elegant Georgian New Town is in stark contrast to the narrow wynds and closes of the Old Town. You (4) can learn more at the Georgian House in Charlotte Square. Consider a refreshment or two in the traditional bars of Rose Street or browse the (5) fashionable shops of George Street.

Dip into the city’s many (6) cultural offerings, from the galleries and museums to the lively performing art scene. Stroll through the Royal Botanic Garden (make sure you see the Chinese Hillside garden). For the city (7) views, walk by Salisbury Crags, (8) climb Calton Hill or visit the Camera Obscura on Castlehill. Discover the cosmopolitan restaurants playing (9) their part in the city’s (10) vibrant nightlife. Visit Leith, Edinburgh’s port, for great seafood. Explore ‘village Edinburgh’—the little shops of Stockbridge, or the quaint water-side setting of Dean Village.

Wherever you go, you’ll soon find that Edinburgh is a fascinating and diverse city—so make the most of your time here!

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