Best Things To Do in Edinburgh

Local Recommendations from our My Guide Edinburgh team

According to TouchLocal.com, Edinburgh has more leisure facilities and services per resident than any other regional city in the UK. Great news for visitors who want to get active on their trip to the city.

Edinburgh boasts an envious position close to the sea, the hills and the diverse landscape of Scotland, which provides the setting for a number of outdoor activities and pursuits. In more built up areas, there are plenty of entertainment venues such as sports stadiums, theatres and cinemas.

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If youʻre booking your trip to Edinburgh last minute, we have you covered. Below are some of the top tours and experiences!

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Edinburgh Uncovered Private 3-Hour Group Tour

Edinburgh Uncovered Private 3-Hour Group Tour

Edinburgh Uncovered Private 3-Hour Group Tour

Explore the medieval Old Town and Georgian New Town of Edinburgh on a private 3-hour walking tour for groups of up to 30 people. Get a fantastic introduction to the city’s major monuments on a tour that brings the history and its people vividly to life.

Auld Reekie Tours

Auld Reekie Tours

Auld Reekie Tours

Auld Reekie Tours is one of Edinburgh’s premier tour companies. They operate walking tours of the historic Old Town, combining historical fact with chilling tales of th

Drumsheugh Baths Club

Drumsheugh Baths Club

Drumsheugh Baths Club

The oldest private swimming club in Edinburgh, Drumsheugh Baths has been working out of the same beautiful Moorish building since 1882. Historical and luxurious, Drumsheu

Calton Hill

Calton Hill

Calton Hill is situated at the East End of Princes Street and features some of the most iconic views of Edinburgh as well as monuments and buildings.............

Alien Rock Two

Alien Rock Two

Alien Rock Two is an indoor bouldering facility with hundreds of different bouldering problems that you’ll test your strength and mind against. However, as bouldering i

Royal Commonwealth Pool

Royal Commonwealth Pool

Royal Commonwealth Pool

"The Commie" as it is more affectionately known, was built in 1970 to host the Commonwealth Games. It was also host again in 1986. This A Listed building closed in Octobe

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Mercat Tours

Mercat Tours

Let Mercat Tours be your guide for a walk around Edinburgh’s historic streets. There a several different options available to you, depending on whether you are looking

Warrender Swim Centre

Warrender Swim Centre

Warrender Swim Centre

Historic Warrender Swim Centre, today is 126 years old, but is a very popular and unceasingly up-to-date fitness facility. Besides the five lanes of the 23 metre pool, on

Alien Rock One

Alien Rock One

Alien Rock One is an indoor climbing centre situated in a disused church. There are masses of different roped climbs to try so you are sure to find something to suit your

Hopetoun House

Hopetoun House

This resplendent stately home, built in the 17th century, is still lived in to this day. The house is open to the public during the summer months and the 6500 acres of gr

Usher Hall

Usher Hall

Usher Hall is a grand concert hall and entertainment venue, located in the heart of Edinburgh. It is home to Royal Scottish National Orchestra which performs here through

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