Popular places to visit
Edinburgh Castle
This storied fortification has been at the heart of Scottish history for almost a thousand years, and remains the home of the glittering crown jewels.
Royal Mile
Stretching through the middle of the Old Town, this ancient thoroughfare brings you on a walk through the heart of Edinburgh history and tradition.
Princes Street
During your trip to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Princes Street. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
University of Edinburgh
The campus of Edinburgh's venerable educational institution is spread seamlessly around the architecture of the city and opens to the public during year-round events.
Edinburgh Zoo
Home to over 1,000 animals and 200 different species, this zoo works hard to maintain its many unusual and rare inhabitants.
Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
Enjoy a performance at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Activities
Queensferry: 1.5-Hour Maid of the Forth Sightseeing Cruise
Our pick of the best Trinity Hotel Deals
![Holiday Inn Edinburgh, an IHG Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3600/3516/bea6f907_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 22 Jun. 2024
![Apex Grassmarket Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/62800/62750/302bc9d0_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 24 Jun. 2024
![Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4040000/4035400/4035314/5cd29d6a_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 22 Jun. 2024
![Apex Waterloo Place Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2280000/2278100/2278092/714a675b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 23 Jun. 2024
![YOTEL Edinburgh](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36670000/36667900/36667881/118bf85b_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 21 Jun. 2024
![Holiday Inn Express - Edinburgh City Centre, an IHG Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1090000/1088300/1088215/9c868edc_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 21 Jun. 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Trinity
![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/4a6b1c0c58a0844b2f8ab5899e861dd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Stockbridge
Historical sites, museums and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Stockbridge. Make a stop by Inverleith Park or St Bernard's Well while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/67fdccb14392046146357986d488977f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Bonnington
Though Bonnington may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street.
![Edinburgh which includes night scenes and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/150000/150172-New-Town.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
New Town
Travellers love New Town for its popular shops, and you can see more of Edinburgh by jumping on the metro at Princes Street Tram Stop or St Andrew Square Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Princes Street and Assembly Rooms.
![Calton Hill which includes general coastal views, a city and skyline](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/37000/37957-Calton-Hill.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Edinburgh City Centre
If you're spending time in Edinburgh City Centre, check out sights like Edinburgh Castle or Princes Street and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.
![Royal Yacht Britannia featuring interior views and boating](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/149000/149077-Edinburgh.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Leith
Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Leith Links and Edinburgh Port are major draws, and you can catch the metro at The Shore Tram Stop or Port of Leith Tram Stop to see more of the city.
![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/471b0dafaadfda9c17ce9c32a7100809.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
West End
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Dean Village to Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One – discover West End, a destination also famous for its shopping.
- Edinburgh Castle
- University of Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Zoo
- George Street
- Royal Yacht Britannia
- Royal Highland Centre
- Palace of Holyroodhouse
- St. Giles' Cathedral
- Heriot-Watt University
- Arthur's Seat
- Princes Street Gardens
- St. Andrew Square
- Edinburgh Port
- Scotch Whisky Experience
- Portobello Beach
- Calton Hill
- Livingston Designer Outlet