Things to do in Edinburgh (GB)
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Holyrood Park (Park)
Queen's Dr Edinburgh EH8 8HG United KingdomHolyrood Park is most popular around 3 PM on Sundays. It's most quiet on Mondays.
Roam through a city park like no other. Holyrood Park’s dramatic hills and crags shape Edinburgh’s unforgettable skyline, and its history and archaeology span thousands of years. Arthur’s Seat, the park’s highest point, is the remains of a volcano, and stone and flint tools found here reveal human activity as far back as 5000 BC.
Please take your litter and any waste home.
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Ocean Terminal (Shopping center)
74 Ocean Dr Leith Edinburgh EH6 6JJ United KingdomOcean Terminal is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.
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Waverley Market (Shopping center)
3/48 Waverley Bridge Edinburgh EH1 1BQ United KingdomWaverley Market is most popular around 3 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay 25 min to 1 hr here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.
Shop, drink & dine in the heart of Edinburgh at Waverley Market.
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The Royal Yacht Britannia (Tourist destination)
Ocean Dr Leith Edinburgh EH6 6JJ United KingdomThe Royal Yacht Britannia is most popular around 1 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Mondays.
Discover what life was like on board Queen Elizabeth II's floating Royal residence! You can follow in the footsteps of world leaders such as Sir Winston Churchill, Nelson Mandela and Rajiv Gandhi. Now The Royal Yacht Britannia is a five-star visitor attraction and a must see place to visit in Edinburgh. This famous ship has been named Tripadvisor's No.1 UK Attraction again 2023-2024 and Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Best of the Best award winner.
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St Giles' Cathedral (Church)
High St Edinburgh EH1 1RE United KingdomSt Giles' Cathedral is most popular around 1 PM on Saturdays. It's most quiet on Thursdays.
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The Scotch Whisky Experience (Tourist destination)
354 Castlehill Edinburgh EH1 2NE United KingdomThe Scotch Whisky Experience is most popular around 2 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Sundays.
Online booking is available and is recommended.
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