Edinburgh

Photo by Kevin Phillips  

Updated, Feb 2024

City

Edinburgh is in the north and unquestionably one of the most wonderful cities in the world. There are stockpile of medieval history, art and architecture. Edinburgh castle between the greens is highlighting the scottish capital. explore more in the north find many other gems of scotland. 




Getting In & Around

Getting in
Edinburgh Airport
12 km west of city center, Airport Express Bus: £4.50 / £2 (kids) find moreTram: £6/ £3 (kids) find moreTaxi: £25-30,  more information and schedule on Airport Website
 

Waverley Railway Station
Main railway station, Connection to Scott Rail, Virgin trains, Caledonian Sleeper and other trains. Shopping and public facilities are available here. lockers are available

Getting around

Public Transport
Tickets:
single ticket £1.70/ 0.80 kids, 24 hrs ticket £4 /£2 kids, network day ticket* £9, family day ticket £8.50 – 2 adult+3 kids
Visit website

Public transport in the city are operated by Lothian, East Coast Buses. along with Trams

If you looking to find an electric car charging point, visit carwow to find nearest location to charge your electric car. there are around 20000 charging points in UK, and some of them are free as well. 

Piazza Duomo



See & Do

Edinburgh Castle: 
castle | opening hours: apr-sep: 9:30 am to 6pm, oct-mar: 9:30 am to 5pm, tickets: Adult: £19.50 / £17.50(online), Concession: £16.00 / £14.00(online), Child (5-15yrs): £11.50 / £10.50(online), free guided tour, Explorer pass gives free entry to over 70 Historic Scotland attractions: from £26.50 more infoVisit website  phone: +44 0131 225 9846email: [email protected],  address: Edinburgh Castle, Castlehill, Edinburgh, EH1 2NG.

National Museum of Scotland: 
museum | opening hours:  10am to 5pm, tickets: Free entry, Free guided tourVisit websitephone: +44 0300 123 6789,  address: Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF

Princes Street Gardens: 
garden | opening hours: Time varies, morning to evening, tickets: free entry, address: Princes St, Edinburgh EH2 2HG

Edinburgh Zoo 
zoo | tickets: Adult:£21.95, Child:£12.50

Palace of Holyroodhouse
palace | tickets: Adult:£16.50, Child:£9.50

Real Mary King’s Close
historic – building | tickets: Adult:£16.50, Child:£9.95

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
garden

Royal Yacht Britannia
ship | tickets: Adult:£17, Child:£8.75

Scottish Parliament Building
parliament | Free Entry

Piazza Duomo




Activities
 

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