Royal Scottish Academy Art Gallery

Discover the work of some of the greatest Scottish and European painters at this free gallery in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle.

Climb up one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks, a tower built to honor a Scottish literary legend.

During your trip to Edinburgh, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at George Street. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

Spend time in this attractive green space that separates Edinburgh’s Old Town from its 18th-century New Town.

Housed in an old noble’s city mansion and hidden away in a quiet courtyard, this museum provides an enlightening look at the lives of Scotland’s most famous writers.

You can study the exhibits at Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.