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Ten beautiful autumn walks in Edinburgh

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Rabbit the Bruce vegan-burger at Rabbit Food
Brilliant beers and burgers in Edinburgh

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    Edinburgh Festivals

    Explore some of Edinburgh's biggest festivals

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    Events

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Neighbourhoods

  • City Centre
    • Old Town
      • The Royal Mile
        Home to Edinburgh Castle and a UNESCO heritage site in the heart of the Old Town.
      • Grassmarket
        A historic marketplace filled with independent shops, bars & restaurants.
    • New Town
      • New Town
        Enjoy shopping & dining amongst Georgian architecture.
      • West End
        One of Edinburgh’s hidden gems, filled with colourful, stylish boutiques and much-loved pubs and bars.
      • Stockbridge
        Discover lush parks, delightful shops and family-friendly markets in this charming neighbourhood.
  • Beyond the City Centre
    • Southside
      Home to Edinburgh’s oldest university, fascinating museums, cosy coffee shops and leafy spaces.
    • Tollcross
      A vibrant neighbourhood that is perfect for theatre lovers and film fanatics.
    • Bruntsfield and Morningside
      Relaxing, leafy neighbourhood with specialist food & thrift shops and charming cafes.
    • Gorgie & Dalry
      Home of family fun and international food shops.
    • Leith
      A historical port that holds the title of one of the world’s coolest neighbourhoods.
    • Portobello
      Edinburgh’s year-round seaside resort.
    • Corstorphine
      A friendly suburb perfect for nature lovers.
    • South Queensferry
      UNESCO World Heritage Site with coastal views and a nautical heritage.
  • Day Trips outside Edinburgh
    • East Lothian
      Vast beaches, captivating wildlife and award-winning attractions.
    • West Lothian
      A region rich in heritage, expansive green spaces, and picture-worthy sights.
    • Midlothian
      An area of both natural and industrial heritage.
    • The Kingdom of Fife
      Quaint fishing villages, rich history, and an unforgettable coastline.
    • Scottish Borders
      Rolling hills, winding rivers, and farmland as far as the eye can see.

Accommodation

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