2 days in Edinburgh Itinerary
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Athens of the North
World Heritage-listed Edinburgh combines ancient and modern in a uniquely Scottish atmosphere.Kick off your visit on the 4th (Wed): get a new perspective on nature at National Museum of Scotland and then explore the historical opulence of Edinburgh Castle. Here are some ideas for day two: examine the collection at Royal Yacht Britannia, explore the striking landscape at Arthur's Seat, then sample the fine beverages at The Scotch Whisky Experience, and finally don't miss a visit to The Royal Mile.
To find reviews, other places to visit, ratings, and other tourist information, go to the Edinburgh planner .
If you are flying in from New Zealand, the closest major airports are Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. In December in Edinburgh, expect temperatures between 9°C during the day and 2°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Thu) to allow time to travel back home.
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Edinburgh Castle
2:00pm, Wed Dec 4
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National Museum of Scotland
10:00am, Wed Dec 4
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Arthur's Seat
12:30pm, Thu Dec 5
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