Glasgow and Edinburgh
Split time between Glasgow and Edinburgh, moving from concert halls and galleries to medieval closes and Enlightenment streets.
Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital, is a city of history, literature, and dramatic landscapes. Edinburgh Castle dominates the skyline, while the Royal Mile leads to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Arthur’s Seat offers panoramic views, and the city’s festivals, including the Edinburgh Fringe, celebrate creativity. Edinburgh’s blend of heritage and modernity makes it a cultural treasure.
Neighbourhoods in and around Edinburgh
Holidays by land and sea
Tour Edinburgh Castle and enjoy panoramic views from its clifftop position. Highlights include St Margaret's Chapel, the oldest building on site, and the National War Museum’s fascinating exhibits.
Take the train to South Queensferry (15 minutes from Edinburgh) to cruise the Firth of Forth under iconic bridges, spotting wildlife and Incholm Island with Maid of the Forth or Forth Boat Tours.
Edinburgh’s most famous street, the Royal Mile and its narrow lanes are steeped in history, with attractions like St Giles’ Cathedral, subterranean tours of Mary King’s Close and the Poetry Library.
Holyrood Park offers wild landscapes with crags, lochs, and glens in the city. Cycle the trails or hike Arthur’s Seat, Edinburgh’s highest point, for rewarding views and natural beauty.
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