Thinking of going on a vacation? Why not opt for coach holidays to Edinburgh? The city is located in Scotland and receives a large number of tourists every year. The place is the perfect amalgamation of antique and modern as it medieval places and modern architecture that add to its aesthetic beauty.
Places to Visit
Some of the places that you should visit are:
- Abbey and Palace of Holyroodhouse
- Camera Obscura
- Craigmillar Castle
- Edinburgh Castle
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Gladstone’s Land
- Grassmarket area
- Greyfriars Kirkyard
- Mary King’s Close
- National Museum of Scotland
- Rosslyn Chapel
- Royal Botanic Garden
- Scott Monument
- St Giles’ Cathedral
- The Royal Yacht Britannia
- The Fruitmarket Gallery
- The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Festivals
Edinburgh is known for its festivals. Here is a list of festivals that happen throughout the year:
- Edinburgh International Science Festival
- Imaginate Festival
- The Edge Festival
- The Edinburgh Fringe Festival
- The Edinburgh International Book Festival
- The Edinburgh International Festival
- The Edinburgh International Film Festival
- The Edinburgh International Television Festival
- The Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival
- The Edinburgh Mela
- The Edinburgh Military
Buy
If you love shopping, you can check out the following places:
- Grassmarket in Old Town
- Multrees Walk in New Town
- Ocean Terminal
- Princes Street in New Town
- Royal Mile in Old Town
- Victoria Street in Old Town
Dessert
Craving a nice dessert? Visit these places:
- Clootie dumpling
- Cranachan
- Shortbread
- Tablet
Drink
These are some of the best pubs in the city:
- Bacar
- Espionage
- George IV Bridge in the Old Town
- George Streetin the New Town
- GHQ
- Grassmarket in the Old Town
- Octopussy
- Opal Lounge
- Shanghai
- The Hive
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