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Edinburgh Castle

EDINBURGH
Recognised as a UNESCO World B900
Heritage Site, Edinburgh’s stunning CIRCUS PI B901 EASTER RD
architecture is not to be missed. Visit the QUEEN ST GARDENS E 3 LONDON RD
world famous Edinburgh Castle which INDIA PI 10 CIRCUS PI A1
sits atop of the Royal Mile. Spend time GLOUCESTER PI HOWE ST YORK PI
shopping and visiting lively drinking spots A90 LEITH ST Calton Hill A1
in the Grassmarket area, the heart of QUEENSFERRY RD QUEEN ST A1
Edinburgh’s Old Town. Explore the Palace Scottish National 9
of Holyroodhouse, once the home of Gallery of Modern Art 2 PRINCES ST Palace of
Mary, Queen of Scots. ROTHESAY TEC Princes Street Scott Monument NORTH BRIDGE THE ROYAL MILE Holyroodhouse
MARKET ST
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Gardens
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The Writers’ 8
SEE MANOR PI Edinburgh Museum 12 4 HOLYROOD RD
Castle
• Visit the Museum of Edinburgh PALMERSTON PI JONSTO N TERRAC E COWGATE SOUTH BRIDGE
• See a show at the legendary Festival Theatre GRASSMARKET National Museum Salisbury
Crags
of Scotland
• Visit Dean Village, this hidden gem is one of 7 B700 11
the city’s most photogenic areas GROVE ST LAURISTON PL The University QUEEN’S DR
6 of Edinburgh A7
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DO
• Tour Edinburgh Castle, one of the UK’s most The Meadows Park
iconic tourist attractions W APPROACH RD ST. LEONARD’S ST
• Wander Victoria Street which is home to an A700 S SLERKS ST
amazing array of independent boutiques
ATTRACTION
EAT & DRINK
• Head to Leith, Edinburgh’s port city, which has HOTELS PAGE
three Michelin star restaurants 1 Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile 37
2 B+B Edinburgh 37
• Learn the secrets of a great gin cocktail at 3 Cairn Hotel Edinburgh 37
Edinburgh Gin or Lind & Lime 4 Cheval Old Town Chambers 38
5 Cityroomz Edinburgh 37
WHAT’S ON 6 Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City 37
Edinburgh’s Hogmanay 7 Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket 38
30 December 2023 to 1 January 2024 8 Market Street Hotel 38
9 Mercure Edinburgh City Princes St 37
Up Helly Aa 10 Nira Caledonia 38
30 January 11 Ten Hill Place Hotel 38
12 Virgin Hotels Edinburgh 38
Edinburgh Marathon
26 May
Highland Games (various locations)
May to September
Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
2 to 24 August
Edinburgh Fringe Festival
2 to 26 August
Edinburgh International Film Festival
August (dates to be confirmed)

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