Popular places to visit
Edinburgh Castle
Fortress, palace and repository of the crown jewels, this landmark overlooking the city has played a crucial role in Scottish history.
Royal Mile
Explore this area in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town to find ancient buildings, historic relics, shops, museums and range of dining options.
Edinburgh Zoo
See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction.
Princes Street
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Princes Street, a favorite shopping spot in Edinburgh. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
University of Edinburgh
The campus of Edinburgh's venerable educational institution is spread seamlessly around the architecture of the city and opens to the public during year-round events.
Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
Get tickets for a show at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums.
Things to do
Queensferry: 1.5-Hour Maid of the Forth Sightseeing Cruise
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Other neighbourhoods around Barnton
Corstorphine
Visitors to Corstorphine enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Edinburgh Zoo is worth a stop.
Murrayfield
Take time in Murrayfield to visit attractions like Edinburgh Zoo and Murrayfield Stadium. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Murrayfield Stadium Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Ingliston
If you're in Ingliston, take some time to enjoy the ample dining options. Consider a stop by Royal Highland Centre, and you can hop on the metro at Ingliston Park & Ride Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Haymarket
Take time in Haymarket to visit attractions like Princes Street and FountainPark. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Haymarket Tram Station to see more of the city.
West End
Visitors to West End love its popular shops, and you can check out Princes Street and Dean Village. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Haymarket Tram Station.
Stockbridge
Historic sites, museums, and art galleries are some highlights of Stockbridge. Make a stop by Inverleith Park or St Bernard's Well while you're exploring.
- Edinburgh Castle
- Royal Mile
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Princes Street
- University of Edinburgh
- Grassmarket
- National Museum of Scotland
- Royal Yacht Britannia
- St. Giles' Cathedral
- Military Tattoo Theatre
- Palace of Holyroodhouse
- Heriot-Watt University
- Arthur's Seat
- The Kelpies
- Scotch Whisky Experience
- Princes Street Gardens
- Dean Village
- Calton Hill
- Rosslyn Chapel
- Livingston Designer Outlet