Located in the heart of the city at the intersection of Princes Street and The Mound housing the national collection of fine art.  Entry is free although there are sometimes exhibitions that a charge...

Art gallery with an impressive collection of Dada and Surrealist art.

This memorial commemorates the loyal pooch who spent 14 years by his master's grave.

  To experience Mary King's Close is to step back in time.  A Close means Ally way. The homes and apartments dating back to the plague, were used to support a government building that was built on top

This is the main church of The Church of Scotland.

Get the most out of your trip to Edinburgh; this tourist center has lots of brochures and travel ideas to help you plan your vacation.

Impeccably landscaped park and woodland surrounding Edinburgh Castle.

My partner and I came to edinburgh for a mini holiday. I dragged my mum and her partner on the ghost tour. They expected daft drama students going on about ghosts, it's nothing like that. They...

The Ghosthunter tour from Mercat Tours is actually one of the best . Most of the Edinburgh tours are very similar but this one had Hannah the tour guide who was absolutely superb. What is also liked...

This large domed structure was once a bank and now houses a classy bar with live jazz on Sundays.

NEW TOUR FOR 2009. Take a barrel ride as you actually become part of the whisky making process. Experience for yourself our regional whiskies and whether you like fruity, sweet or smoky flavours our experts will help you select your perfect dram.Enter the vault containing the world’s largest collection of Scotch Whiskies and enjoy a special tutored nosing and tasting. Explore Scotland’s whisky history from the very beginnings through to the global success of today.

Small quiet bar with a large selection of whiskey.

The Best Way to Experience Scotland! 5 Star, luxury minibus tours of Scotland. 1, 2, 3 and 5 day tours that include highlights such as The Highlands, Skye, Loch Ness, Loch Lomond, Stirling, Royal Deeside, St Andrews and much more. Passionate, Scottish guides who can't wait to share their homeland with you. All tours depart from the Royal Mile, in the historic heart of Edinburgh's Old Town.

The Writers' Museum in the 17th century Lady Stair's House, is dedicated to the lives and work of Scotland's great literary figures, particularly Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott and Robert Louis Stevenson. The rich collection of manuscripts, first editions and portraits is complemented by a series of personal exhibits that include Burns' writing desk and the Ballantyne Press on which Scott's Waverley novels were originally published.