Things to do in Edinburgh

Are you planning your trip to Edinburgh and want to make the most of it? Here's a list of everything you can do in Edinburgh: excursions, tours, museums, and much more.
Things to do in Edinburgh

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  • Scotland National Rugby Union Team
    Entry tickets Scotland National Rugby Union Team
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.6
    (1790 Reviews)
    Wonderful reviews

    • Concerts

  • Bon Jovi
    Entry tickets Bon Jovi
    Duration: 2 hours
  • Luke Combs
    Entry tickets Luke Combs
    Duration: 2 hours
  • D
    Entry tickets David Byrne
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.8
    (1490 Reviews)
    Exceptional reviews
  • The Cure
    Entry tickets The Cure
    Duration: 2 hours
  • Florence and the Machine
    Entry tickets Florence and the Machine
    Duration: 2 hours
  • Zach Bryan
    Entry tickets Zach Bryan
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.8
    (1820 Reviews)
    Exceptional reviews
  • Ludovico Einaudi
    Entry tickets Ludovico Einaudi
    Duration: 2 hours
  • Snow Patrol
    Entry tickets Snow Patrol
    Duration: 2 hours
  • E
    Entry tickets Ethel Cain
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.8
    (1200 Reviews)
    Exceptional reviews
  • The Prodigy
    Entry tickets The Prodigy
    Duration: 2 hours
  • B
    Entry tickets Beth Hart
    Duration: 2 hours
  • C
    Entry tickets Callum Beattie
    Duration: 2 hours

    • Venues

  • Murrayfield Stadium
    Murrayfield Stadium
    10 events

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    5 Best Whisky Tours in Edinburgh

  • Edinburgh The Scotch Whisky Experience Tour
    Edinburgh The Scotch Whisky Experience Tour
    Duration: 50 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.8
    (1238 Reviews)
    From AED 137

    From AED 125

    per person
  • Edinburgh Old Town Whisky Tour
    Edinburgh Old Town Whisky Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.4
    (1415 Reviews)
    From AED 228

    From AED 208

    per person
  • Edinburgh Whisky Tasting Experience
    Edinburgh Whisky Tasting Experience
    Duration: 2 hours Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (623 Reviews)
    From AED 105

    From AED 96

    per person
  • Edinburgh Scotch Whisky Experience Silver Tickets
    Edinburgh Scotch Whisky Experience Silver Tickets
    Duration: 50 minutes Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    4.8
    (25 Reviews)
    From AED 135

    From AED 123

    per person
  • Edinburgh Scotch Whisky Experience Gold Tickets
    Edinburgh Scotch Whisky Experience Gold Tickets
    Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.8
    (25 Reviews)
    From AED 215

    From AED 196

    per person

    • 4 Best Ghost and Mystery Tours in Edinburgh

  • Edinburgh Ghost Bus Tour
    Edinburgh Ghost Bus Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    4.7
    (993 Reviews)
    From AED 103

    From AED 94

    per person
  • Edinburgh Ghosts Tour
    Edinburgh Ghosts Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.6
    (896 Reviews)
    From AED 105

    From AED 96

    per person
  • Edinburgh Underground Ghosts Tour
    Edinburgh Underground Ghosts Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (709 Reviews)
    From AED 107

    From AED 98

    per person
  • Edinburgh Old Town and Underground Ghosts Tour
    Edinburgh Old Town and Underground Ghosts Tour
    Duration: 1 hour Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.4
    (517 Reviews)
    From AED 91

    From AED 83

    per person
  • Edinburgh Haunted Vaults and Graveyard Tour
    Edinburgh Haunted Vaults and Graveyard Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.5
    (594 Reviews)
    From AED 147

    From AED 134

    per person
  • Edinburgh Royal Mile Mysteries Free Tour
    Edinburgh Royal Mile Mysteries Free Tour
    Duration: 2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (24 Reviews)
    Free

    • Edinburgh Castle Tickets and Tours

  • Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (433 Reviews)
    From AED 201

    From AED 183

    per person
  • Highlands Lochs and Castles Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Highlands Lochs and Castles Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 10 hours 18 minutes
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (411 Reviews)

    From AED 330

    per person
  • Holy Island, Alnwick Castle and Northumbria Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Holy Island, Alnwick Castle and Northumbria Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (616 Reviews)

    From AED 290

    per person
  • Loch Lomond, The Kelpies and Stirling Castle Day Trip form Edinburgh
    Loch Lomond, The Kelpies and Stirling Castle Day Trip form Edinburgh
    Duration: 9 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.9
    (1201 Reviews)
    From AED 289

    From AED 263

    per person
  • Alnwick Castle Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Alnwick Castle Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 9 hours 15 minutes Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.5
    (423 Reviews)
    From AED 653

    From AED 594

    per person
  • Holy Island and Alnwick Castle Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Holy Island and Alnwick Castle Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 9 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (509 Reviews)
    From AED 374

    From AED 340

    per person
  • Rosslyn Chapel, Dunfermline Abbey and Stirling Castle Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Rosslyn Chapel, Dunfermline Abbey and Stirling Castle Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 9 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.5
    (631 Reviews)
    From AED 310

    From AED 282

    per person
  • St Andrews and Dunnottar Castle Day Trip from Edinburgh
    St Andrews and Dunnottar Castle Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 11 hours Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.6
    (1163 Reviews)
    From AED 349

    From AED 318

    per person

    • Edinburgh in 4 Days: everything you need to know

  • Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (433 Reviews)
    From AED 201

    From AED 183

    per person
  • Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Duration: 2 hours
    Free cancellation
    4.5
    (466 Reviews)

    From AED 79

    per person
  • Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 12 hours 30 minutes
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.4
    (668 Reviews)

    From AED 277

    per person
  • Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (820 Reviews)
    From AED 99

    From AED 90

    per person

    • 10 Things to Do in Edinburgh in April

  • Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (433 Reviews)
    From AED 201

    From AED 183

    per person
  • Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Duration: 2 hours
    Free cancellation
    4.5
    (466 Reviews)

    From AED 79

    per person
  • Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 12 hours 30 minutes
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.4
    (668 Reviews)

    From AED 277

    per person
  • Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (820 Reviews)
    From AED 99

    From AED 90

    per person

    • 10 Best Castles Near Edinburgh

  • Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (433 Reviews)
    From AED 201

    From AED 183

    per person
  • Highlands Lochs and Castles Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Highlands Lochs and Castles Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 10 hours 18 minutes
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (411 Reviews)

    From AED 330

    per person
  • Holy Island, Alnwick Castle and Northumbria Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Holy Island, Alnwick Castle and Northumbria Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (616 Reviews)

    From AED 290

    per person
  • Loch Lomond, The Kelpies and Stirling Castle Day Trip form Edinburgh
    Loch Lomond, The Kelpies and Stirling Castle Day Trip form Edinburgh
    Duration: 9 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.9
    (1201 Reviews)
    From AED 289

    From AED 263

    per person
  • Alnwick Castle Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Alnwick Castle Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 9 hours 15 minutes Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.5
    (423 Reviews)
    From AED 653

    From AED 594

    per person
  • Holy Island and Alnwick Castle Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Holy Island and Alnwick Castle Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 9 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (509 Reviews)
    From AED 374

    From AED 340

    per person
  • Rosslyn Chapel, Dunfermline Abbey and Stirling Castle Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Rosslyn Chapel, Dunfermline Abbey and Stirling Castle Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 9 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.5
    (631 Reviews)
    From AED 310

    From AED 282

    per person
  • St Andrews and Dunnottar Castle Day Trip from Edinburgh
    St Andrews and Dunnottar Castle Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 11 hours Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.6
    (1163 Reviews)
    From AED 349

    From AED 318

    per person
  • Scottish Castles Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Scottish Castles Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 10 hours 15 minutes
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (25 Reviews)

    From AED 253

    per person

    • 10 Best Things to Do in Edinburgh

  • Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (433 Reviews)
    From AED 201

    From AED 183

    per person
  • Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Duration: 2 hours
    Free cancellation
    4.5
    (466 Reviews)

    From AED 79

    per person
  • Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (820 Reviews)
    From AED 99

    From AED 90

    per person
  • Edinburgh Palace of Holyroodhouse Tickets
    Edinburgh Palace of Holyroodhouse Tickets
    Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    4.9
    (2256 Reviews)
    From AED 116

    From AED 106

    per person
  • Edinburgh Haunted Vaults and Graveyard Tour
    Edinburgh Haunted Vaults and Graveyard Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.5
    (594 Reviews)
    From AED 147

    From AED 134

    per person
  • Edinburgh The Chocolatarium Guided Tour
    Edinburgh The Chocolatarium Guided Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.4
    (537 Reviews)
    From AED 189

    From AED 172

    per person
  • Edinburgh Beer Tasting Experience
    Edinburgh Beer Tasting Experience
    Duration: 1 hour Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.5
    (1038 Reviews)
    From AED 135

    From AED 123

    per person
  • Edinburgh Holyrood Distillery Guided Tour
    Edinburgh Holyrood Distillery Guided Tour
    Duration: 1 hour Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (1017 Reviews)
    From AED 150

    From AED 137

    per person
  • Edinburgh The Real Mary King’s Close Tickets
    Edinburgh The Real Mary King’s Close Tickets
    Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.5
    (24 Reviews)
    From AED 154

    From AED 140

    per person

    • 10 Things to Do in Edinburgh in August

  • Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (433 Reviews)
    From AED 201

    From AED 183

    per person
  • Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Duration: 2 hours
    Free cancellation
    4.5
    (466 Reviews)

    From AED 79

    per person
  • Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 12 hours 30 minutes
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.4
    (668 Reviews)

    From AED 277

    per person
  • Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (820 Reviews)
    From AED 99

    From AED 90

    per person

    • 10 Things to Do in Edinburgh in December

  • Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (433 Reviews)
    From AED 201

    From AED 183

    per person
  • Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Duration: 2 hours
    Free cancellation
    4.5
    (466 Reviews)

    From AED 79

    per person
  • Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 12 hours 30 minutes
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.4
    (668 Reviews)

    From AED 277

    per person
  • Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (820 Reviews)
    From AED 99

    From AED 90

    per person

    • 10 Things to Do in Edinburgh in February

  • Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (433 Reviews)
    From AED 201

    From AED 183

    per person
  • Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Duration: 2 hours
    Free cancellation
    4.5
    (466 Reviews)

    From AED 79

    per person
  • Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 12 hours 30 minutes
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.4
    (668 Reviews)

    From AED 277

    per person
  • Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (820 Reviews)
    From AED 99

    From AED 90

    per person

    • 10 Things to Do in Edinburgh in July

  • Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (433 Reviews)
    From AED 201

    From AED 183

    per person
  • Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Duration: 2 hours
    Free cancellation
    4.5
    (466 Reviews)

    From AED 79

    per person
  • Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 12 hours 30 minutes
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.4
    (668 Reviews)

    From AED 277

    per person
  • Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (820 Reviews)
    From AED 99

    From AED 90

    per person

    • 10 Things to Do in Edinburgh in March

  • Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (433 Reviews)
    From AED 201

    From AED 183

    per person
  • Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Duration: 2 hours
    Free cancellation
    4.5
    (466 Reviews)

    From AED 79

    per person
  • Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 12 hours 30 minutes
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.4
    (668 Reviews)

    From AED 277

    per person
  • Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (820 Reviews)
    From AED 99

    From AED 90

    per person

    • 10 Things to Do in Edinburgh in May

  • Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (433 Reviews)
    From AED 201

    From AED 183

    per person
  • Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Duration: 2 hours
    Free cancellation
    4.5
    (466 Reviews)

    From AED 79

    per person
  • Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 12 hours 30 minutes
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.4
    (668 Reviews)

    From AED 277

    per person
  • Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (820 Reviews)
    From AED 99

    From AED 90

    per person

    • 10 Things to Do in Edinburgh in October

  • Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (433 Reviews)
    From AED 201

    From AED 183

    per person
  • Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Duration: 2 hours
    Free cancellation
    4.5
    (466 Reviews)

    From AED 79

    per person
  • Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 12 hours 30 minutes
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.4
    (668 Reviews)

    From AED 277

    per person
  • Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (820 Reviews)
    From AED 99

    From AED 90

    per person

    • 10 Things to Do in Edinburgh in September

  • Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (433 Reviews)
    From AED 201

    From AED 183

    per person
  • Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Edinburgh Harry Potter Tour
    Duration: 2 hours
    Free cancellation
    4.5
    (466 Reviews)

    From AED 79

    per person
  • Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh
    Duration: 12 hours 30 minutes
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.4
    (668 Reviews)

    From AED 277

    per person
  • Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
    Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (820 Reviews)
    From AED 99

    From AED 90

    per person

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