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Edinburgh Attractions
Edinburgh is a fantastic place to tour the Highlands from. Choose your preferred tour of Scotland or choose from attractions and tours of the City of Edinburgh itself! Edinburgh Tours
Edinburgh Hotels On A Map
Search for Edinburgh Hotels, Self catering accommodation and Bed & Breakfasts in Edinburgh with this user friendly map of Edinburgh. Edinburgh Hotel Map
Edinburgh Restaurants
The definative guide to Edinburgh's hottest restaurants offers the most indulgent private dining venues and completely suptuous places to stay. Edinburgh Restaurants
Edinburgh Museums & Art Galleries
The museums, galleries and monuments which comprise the City of Edinburgh Museums and Galleries range from a series of historic buildings strung along the crowded medieval Royal Mile. Museums & Galleries
Edinburgh Haunted vaults tours
Walking tours around Edinburgh’s Old Town featuring the most haunted locations, the scariest stories and most spectacular candlelit underground vaults. Haunted Vaults Tours
Edinburgh Princes street Gardens
The most accessible and obvious park to head for if you are on Princes Street, and just five minutes walk from the High Street. A wonderful place to admire Edinburgh castle, during Hogmanay and during the Festival in August to watch the fireworks. Princes Street Gardens

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Edinburgh Weekend Breaks

Deep Sea World
A visit to Deep Sea World at North Queensferry, Fife will always make for an unforgettable day out. Everything about this visitor attraction is an adventure for young and old alike. From its location beneath the famous Forth Rail Bridge to the underwater viewing tunnel packed with sea life of all forms, you will enjoy an experience to remember.......more

Falkirk Wheel
THE Falkirk Wheel was voted one of the top seven waterway structures in the UK, only four months after it was opened by Her Majesty the Queen.......more

Dynamic Earth
It's the Mother Earth of all adventures!

Our Dynamic Earth is the Mother Earth of all adventures, taking you on a journey of discovery, in around and across our planet. You’ll travel back in time to witness the Big Bang be shaken by erupting volcanoes, fly over glaciers, dive into the oceans, and even get caught in a tropical rainstorm! Discover Scotland’s heritage in our new external gallery Earthscape Scotland. The future is in your hands as you debate the issue of climate change in the FutureDome.
Linlithgow Palace

The royal palace of Scottish Kings and Queens. The earliest reference to this large castle is dated 1301.
The magnificent ruins of Linlithgow Palace are set in a park beside a loch.

All of the Stewart kings lived at the Palace. Numerous renovations to the palace’s grand facades and chambers were carried out as each sought to create the ideal modern palace.

The Palace is the birthplace of Mary, Queen of Scots.