Here's some of the places you'll see...
Edinburgh Castle
Visit and tour Edinburgh Castle, which sits high above Edinburgh in an extinct, craggy volcano!
Stirling Castle and the William Wallace Monument
See another castle tour 40 miles from Edinburgh, where the monument to William Wallace (portrayed by Mel Gibson in "Braveheart") is located.
Culloden Battlefield and Inverness
Take a train from Edinburgh to the Highlands city of Inverness to tour the Culloden battlefield, made famous by the defeat of the Jocobite Rebellion in 1745.
Scottish Parliament
St. Andrews
A lovely medieval town on the shore of the North Sea is home both to the oldest Scottish university and one of the world's most famous golf courses.
Holyrood Palace
Edinburgh residece of the Royal Family while in Scotland
Incholm Abbey
Reached by ferry from the Firth of Forth, it was founded in 1192 by Alexander I.
Edinburgh Fringe Festival
The Fringe Festival is the world's largest performing arts festival, drawing visitors from all over the world! In addition to reasonably priced stage performances of all types, art exhibits, lectures, film festivals, and more, there are hundreds of free street performances (from juggling and circus-style acts to music performances)!
Military Tattoo Festival
Edinburgh's large military festival performance, with bagpipes and more, on the grounds of Edinburgh Castle, which is followed by a fireworks show.
More things you might want to see while you're in Edinburgh...
Arthur's Seat
Hollyrood Park
Museum of Childhood
Museum of Scotland
Our Dynamic Earth
Princes Street Gardens
Royal Botanic Gardens
The Royal Mile
The Scott Monument
