Looking for ideas for things to do at night in Edinburgh? Our beautiful capital city is arguably even more spectacular in the evening. So, whether you are escaping the (sometimes sudden) rain, enjoying a sporadically warm summer’s evening or looking for a romantic night – our guide details popular all-year-round indoor and outdoor activities that […]
Category Archives: Activities
Things to do in Edinburgh for locals and visitors. Detailing activities from museums to music gigs, date nights to day tours.
While Scotland’s capital is more known for its beauty than Broadway, there are several movies filmed in Edinburgh worth binging on. Spot iconic locations in the following films covering all niches from crime to comedy, Marvel to musical. Which is your favourite? Tell us in the comments below. Oh, you might want to read our […]
Looking for free things to do in Edinburgh? This guide details free attractions to get the best out of Scotland’s capital without breaking the bank. Whether you are a backpacker on a budget or a local looking for something cheap to do, let’s explore affordable options without skimping on fun. You might also like our […]
Learn about the Old Town’s shady characters, devious underbelly, and secret underground during these ghost tours in Edinburgh. The following suggestions reveal a darker side to the city, shining an alternative light on popular attractions and guiding you on foot or wheels through Auld Reekie’s twisted history. Visiting during the spooky season? Don’t miss our […]
Want to escape the city while someone else does the driving? This guide to day trips from Edinburgh by bus takes you to the countryside, historical sites, the seaside and to lively cities. Why travel by bus? Buses from Edinburgh tend to be more affordable than trains, Edinburgh Bus Station is very central, so easily […]
Discover more about Scotland’s water of life by booking one of the following whisky tours from Edinburgh. Set off from the Old Town on a journey along winding roads, through lush landscapes, visit working distilleries, and sample some drams while an expert guide reveals why scotch has such a hold on the Scots and its […]
Discover the stories and social enterprises behind the city’s Old Town, poop yer pants during a poltergeist hunt in a graveyard, and bring the magical Harry Potter books to life with trained wizards. Run by experts in their field, Edinburgh walking tours include everything from facts about the city’s most popular attractions to photography in […]
Seeking out Edinburgh’s hidden gems? If you’ve done the castle, hiked up Arthur’s Seat and spent a pretty penny drinking in the Grassmarket and feel it’s time to consider the unusual things to do in Edinburgh to kill boredom, impress friends or gift to a loved one, keep reading! From lesser-known locations to unique tours, […]
Planning a hen party in Edinburgh for your best girl? Let us help you! Our guide to hen doos in Edinburgh reveals the best things to do during the day for groups and where to party at night. As with most cities in the UK, it is sometimes a struggle for groups to get into […]
Searching for dog-friendly Edinburgh activities? Whether you are a local looking for fresh dog walking routes, a new pup parent wondering what pubs allow pets so you can have a well deserved pint or a visitor planning a trip to Scotland’s capital with your best fur pal, this handy guide has pugging good solutions. That […]










