Settled around two extinct volcanoes and steeped in history, Edinburgh is a cultural and culinary powerhouse boasting dramatic scenery, excellent food and fabulous shopping.
Edinburgh: The Scran & Scallie
A jolly Sunday evening at the Edinburgh gastropub that boasts exceptional food, friendly and attentive staff, and a lively atmosphere.
Rosslyn Chapel
Featuring intricate stone carvings and mysterious symbols, this medieval chapel, which was made famous by The Da Vinci Code, makes for a fascinating day trip from Edinburgh.
Edinburgh: Arthur’s Seat
Beside Holyrood Palace in the centre of Edinburgh, you'll find Arthur's Seat, an extinct volcano that makes for a great hike and offers superb views of the city.
Edinburgh: Holyrood Palace and Abbey
One of the royal family's two residences in Scotland, Holyrood is situated in the centre of Edinburgh at the bottom of the Royal Mile.
Edinburgh Castle
Perched high atop one of Edinburgh's two dormant volcanoes, Edinburgh Castle is an impressive fortification that dominates the surrounding landscape.
Edinburgh
Home to two dormant volcanoes, Edinburgh is a hilly, delightful city steeped in history. Its narrow medieval alleyways and beautiful grey stone buildings have a mystical, enchanting charm.