Craigmillar
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Craigmillar Castle
Learn about the local history of Edinburgh when you take a trip to Craigmillar Castle. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
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Edinburgh Castle
A focal point of Scottish history that dominates Edinburgh’s skyline and which has served as a fortress, a palace and home to the crown jewels.
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Royal Mile
With its historic buildings, museums, shops and restaurants, this stretch of Edinburgh's Old Town is a much-loved haunt.
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Princes Street
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Princes Street, a favourite shopping spot in Edinburgh. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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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.
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Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
Enjoy a performance at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's lively festivals and entertainment choices.
Things to do
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'A wee pedal's' E-bike tour of Arthur's Seat and beyond
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Edinburgh Full-Day Tour with Edinburgh Castle & Hop-on-Hop-Off Bus Tickets
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Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour
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Full-Day Trip: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands from Edinburgh
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The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour
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Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour
Other neighbourhoods around Craigmillar
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Newington
Historical sites, museums and cafes are just a few things travellers enjoy about Newington. Check out National Library of Scotland or Summerhall while you're exploring the area.
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Grange
Travellers enjoy Grange for its restaurants and gardens. Consider checking out Carlton Cricket Club while you're in the area.
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Portobello
Portobello is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Portobello Beach and Coade Stone Columns.
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Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Festival Theatre and The Meadows are top sights worth seeing.
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Holyrood
While visiting Holyrood, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Mile and Scottish Parliament.
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Marchmont
Visitors to Marchmont enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, The Meadows is worth a stop.