Dominating the city skyline, this historic fortress offers panoramic views and is home to the Honors of Scotland (the Scottish crown jewels) and the Stone of Destiny.
This famous street runs through the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, linking Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. It is lined with stores, restaurants and historic sites.
The official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, this palace is steeped in royal history and offers magnificent gardens to explore.
Located in Holyrood Park, this extinct volcano offers a relatively easy hike with spectacular views over the city and beyond.
An excellent place to discover Scottish history, culture and natural history through interactive exhibits and varied collections.
Known for its collection of iconic monuments and panoramic views, it's a popular spot for photography just a short walk from the city center.
If you're visiting in August, check out the world's biggest arts festival, with thousands of shows in a variety of genres.
For a unique culinary experience, visit The Dome on George Street, renowned for its stunning architecture and festive atmosphere.
For whisky lovers, this store offers a wide selection of the finest Scotch whiskies.
