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Edinburgh city tourist attractions

Edinburgh Castle

Witness to over 1,000 years of history, Edinburgh Castle is a majestic landmark which dominates the Edinburgh city skyline like no other castle in Scotland. For information click here.

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

Set close to the heart of Edinburgh city centre, the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) is an award-winning, inspiring venue to hold large meetings & conferences in Edinburgh. For more information click here.

Edinburgh International Festival

The Edinburgh International Festival is an international celebration of the best in opera, classical music, theatre and dance, this Edinburgh attraction attracts tourists worldwide. For more information click here.

Edinburgh Military Tattoo

From the dazzling esplanade of Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh’s Military Tattoo celebrates decades of music and spectacle with a colourful kaleidoscope of music, dance and display. For more information click here.

Scottish Parliament

The striking and certainly unique Scottish Parliament building rests at the bottom of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile opposite the Queen’s official Scottish Residence, the Palace of Holyroodhouse. For more information click here.

Edinburgh shopping breaks

Thanks to the Express by Holiday Inn Edinburgh-Royal Mile hotel’s fantastic location, Edinburgh’s numerous and varied shopping is within easy reach – making it the perfect base for a shopping break n Edinburgh.

Along the Royal Mile you will find many gift shops selling traditional Scottish souvenirs combined with quirky shops, including a Christmas shop open all year round. Down on Princes Street there are many high street names plus the famous Jenners Department Store and the exclusive Harvey Nichols, while along trendy George Street there are enough designer boutiques to keep the shopaholics happy for days!