About
Experience a magical winter wonderland with enchanting Christmas markets. Explore historic architecture and breathtaking
Why go
- Feels like you've stepped into a fairytale
- City that feels like it came from a storybook
- Feels like stepping into a movie
Must try
- Explore Edinburgh Castle
- Walk the Royal Mile
- Hike Arthur's Seat
- Visit Dean Village
- Climb Calton Hill
Pro tips
- Walk everywhere, city center is compact
- Use the bus and tram app
- Book restaurants in advance
- Take the tram or Airlink 100 from the airport
- Use the wheelchair-accessible route option in Google Maps
Good to know
- August is the worst time to visit due to crowds and prices
- Prepare for hills and stairs
- Bring layers and comfy shoes
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