Edinburgh city tourist attractions
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
Edinburgh International Festival
Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Scottish Parliament
Museums & art galleries in Edinburgh
As you would expect from a historic city such as Edinburgh it has a rich heritage which is on display in the cities numerous well stocked prized museums and galleries, showcasing both the ancient and the modern. Where else could you gaze upon the writing desk and artefacts of Scottish literary legend Robert Burns (on show at the Writer’s Museum), go aboard the world’s only supersonic passenger plane, a full size British Airways Concorde (on show at the Museum of Flight East Lothian), understand the history of Scotland and its land (at the National Museum of Scotland), gaze upon priceless works of art (on show at the National Gallery of Scotland) or read the heart warming story of the loyal terrier ‘Greyfriars Bobby’ (at the Museum of Edinburgh) all in one city.
Take an online tour of Edinburgh’s Museums & Art Galleries
- City Art Centre Edinburgh
- Lauriston Castle Edinburgh
- Museum of Childhood Edinburgh
- The Museum of Edinburgh
- National Museum of Flight
- National Museum of Scotland
- National War Museum
- Queensferry Museum
- Scottish National Portrait Gallery
- Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
- The National Gallery of Scotland
- The Writer’s Museum Edinburgh
- The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Museum










