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More about Edinburgh, Scotland

When you travel to Edinburgh, you can count on seeing highlights like the Scottish Crown Jewels, Edinburgh Castle, and more. But what many of our travellers come home with is a deeper understanding of Scottish culture, vibrant memories of Scotland’s energetic capital, and discoveries about Edinburgh’s fairy tale charm. Learn more about what awaits you in regal Edinburgh.

Why visit Edinburgh

Landmarks

With a variety of treasured landmarks and UNESCO World Heritage sites, Edinburgh is best explored with a local guide. Their expertise and knowledge will ensure no stone is unturned and travellers see every highlight (plus a few hidden gems!). We suggest exploring Edinburgh by foot or taking a panoramic bus tour to get better acquainted with the stately city. Whatever option you chose, these destinations are high on our list when visiting Edinburgh.

Attractions

Called the “Athens of the North,” Edinburgh is Scotland’s hub for historic sites, wonderful museums, and lively entertainment. Edinburgh continues to delight millions of visitors – and countless Collette guests – year after year. See what’s in store for you in Scotland’s capital with a few of our favourite attractions.

Royal Sites

No visit to Scotland can be complete without touring one of its castles or royal palaces. Like the rolling hills and melodies of bagpipers, they are a quintessential part of Scotland. Here are just some of the grand estates you can see in Edinburgh.