Best Attractions near John Knox House
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John Knox House
The world's first purpose-built storytelling centre, blending 15th-century history with contemporary performance on Edinburgh's Royal Mile.
43-45 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1SR4.3Very Good 387 Reviews -
Scottish Storytelling Centre
Discover Scotland’s rich storytelling heritage in Edinburgh’s vibrant cultural hub blending medieval charm with contemporary arts.
43-45 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1SR4.7Excellent 622 Reviews -
Museum of Childhood
The world’s first museum dedicated to childhood, packed with toys, games, and memories from the 1800s to today on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.
42 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1TG4.3Very Good 2,014 Reviews -
The World's End
A snug, centuries‑stitched Royal Mile pub where Flodden Wall stone, local ales and hearty Scottish plates meet old‑town atmosphere.
2-8 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1TB4.5Excellent 4,450 Reviews -
Museum of Magic, Fortune-telling & Witchcraft Ltd
Discover Edinburgh’s intimate museum exploring the rich history and practices of magic, witchcraft, and fortune-telling in a cozy, atmospheric setting.
1, Chalmers Close, 81 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1SS4.0Very Good 127 Reviews -
Little Fish Tours
Experience Edinburgh like never before with Little Fish Tours, where local insights meet unforgettable adventures in Scotland's enchanting capital.
15-19 Jeffrey St, Edinburgh EH1 1DR5.0Excellent 2,784 Reviews -
The Chocolatarium
Edinburgh’s interactive chocolate micro-factory where you craft, taste, and discover over 40 artisan chocolates in a historic Old Town setting.
3-5 Cranston St, Edinburgh EH8 8BE4.9Excellent 1,782 Reviews -
The Edinburgh Gin Distillery at The Arches
Discover Edinburgh’s premier gin destination with immersive tours, bespoke blends, and stunning city views at The Arches.
Arch 16, The Arches, E Market St, Edinburgh EH8 8FS4.8Excellent 641 Reviews -
Royal Mile Tavern
Discover the heart of Edinburgh's culinary scene at the Royal Mile Tavern, a must-visit pub offering local flavors and vibrant atmosphere.
127 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1SG4.5Excellent 2,543 Reviews -
St. Patrick
Historic Catholic church in Edinburgh’s Old Town, blending neoclassical architecture with deep Irish community roots and serene spiritual ambiance.
5, 40 S Gray's Cl, High St, Edinburgh EH1 1TQ4.6Excellent 146 Reviews
Other attractions near John Knox House
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Wee Ecosse - visites guidées en français à Edimbourg
Discover Edinburgh’s rich history and culture through engaging French-language guided walking tours in the heart of the Old Town.
Chessel's Court, Edinburgh EH8 8AD5.0Excellent 218 Reviews -
Tron Kirk Market
Discover Edinburgh’s historic 17th-century Tron Kirk transformed into a vibrant indoor market showcasing Scotland’s finest arts and crafts.
122 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1SG4.3Very Good 1,153 Reviews -
St Cecilia’s Hall: Concert Room & Music Museum, The University of Edinburgh
Scotland’s oldest purpose-built concert hall, now a museum of historic instruments and intimate live music in Edinburgh’s Old Town.
50 Niddry St, Edinburgh EH1 1LG4.9Excellent 81 Reviews -
Royal Mile
Edinburgh’s historic Royal Mile – a vibrant cobbled artery linking castle, cathedral, and palace through centuries of Scottish heritage.
Edinburgh EH1 1QS4.7Excellent 14,870 Reviews -
Hunter Square
Historic Hunter Square, a serene crossroads behind Tron Kirk, blends Edinburgh’s rich heritage with peaceful urban charm.
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City of Edinburgh Tours
Explore Edinburgh’s haunted underground and historic Old Town with immersive ghost and history tours from the iconic Old Police Box.
Old Police Box, 124a High St, Edinburgh EH1 1QS4.5Excellent 1,942 Reviews -
Auld Reekie Tours
Explore Edinburgh’s haunted underground vaults and graveyards with award-winning, immersive guided tours blending history, mystery, and spine-tingling tales.
45 Niddry St, Edinburgh EH1 1LG4.7Excellent 1,547 Reviews -
South Bridge Vaults
Explore Edinburgh’s eerie 18th-century South Bridge Vaults, where history, mystery, and the city’s dark past converge beneath the streets.
30 South Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1LL4.9Excellent 23 Reviews -
Mercat Tours
Discover Edinburgh’s haunted vaults and historic secrets with Mercat Tours, where chilling stories and expert guides bring the city’s dark past to life.
28 Blair St, Edinburgh EH1 1QR4.6Excellent 1,874 Reviews -
Monkey Barrel Comedy
Edinburgh’s intimate comedy hotspot offering award-winning shows, diverse line-ups, and a welcoming atmosphere with table service and a great bar.
9-12 Blair St, Edinburgh EH1 1QR4.7Excellent 1,572 Reviews -
Fleshmarket Cl
Explore the enchanting Fleshmarket Close, a historic gem in Edinburgh, showcasing rich culture and captivating architecture amidst cobblestone charm.
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Department Of Magic
Step into Edinburgh’s enchanting basement escape rooms and potions tavern for a magical adventure filled with puzzles, cocktails, and wizardry charm.
9 Blair St, Edinburgh EH1 1QR4.6Excellent 658 Reviews -
South Bridge
Explore Edinburgh’s South Bridge and its eerie underground vaults, where history, mystery, and dark tales intertwine beneath the city’s bustling streets.
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The Fudge House of Edinburgh
Historic Royal Mile sweet shop offering rich, creamy Scottish fudge in a charming, welcoming setting with a wide variety of flavors.
197 Canongate, Edinburgh EH8 8BN4.7Excellent 546 Reviews -
City Art Centre
Explore Scotland’s rich artistic heritage and vibrant contemporary scene at Edinburgh’s City Art Centre, a dynamic cultural landmark near Waverley Station.
2 Market St, Edinburgh EH1 1DE4.5Excellent 839 Reviews -
Anchor Close
Historic Anchor Close on Cockburn Street offers an atmospheric glimpse into Edinburgh’s Old Town heritage amid Scots Baronial architecture and vibrant urban life.
Cockburn St, Edinburgh EH1 1BS -
Stramash
Edinburgh’s vibrant live music venue with nightly bands, late-night dancing, and Scotland’s largest HD sports screen in a unique historic setting.
207 Cowgate, Edinburgh EH1 1JQ4.5Excellent 4,216 Reviews -
Cowgate
Discover Cowgate, Edinburgh’s historic street where medieval roots meet vibrant nightlife beneath the Old Town’s iconic skyline.
Edinburgh4.4Very Good 54 Reviews -
Cockburn St
Discover Edinburgh’s Cockburn Street, a historic serpentine link blending Scots Baronial charm with vibrant shops and lively culture.
Edinburgh4.8Excellent 161 Reviews -
ScoziaTour.com
Discover Scotland's breathtaking beauty and rich history with ScoziaTour, your premier travel agency in Edinburgh.
3 Old Fishmarket Cl, Edinburgh EH1 1RW4.6Excellent 391 Reviews -
Jacob's Ladder
Historic and steep, Jacob's Ladder links Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns with stunning views and a glowing nighttime presence.
Edinburgh EH1 3DG4.2Very Good 12 Reviews -
Heart of Scotland Tours
Explore Scotland’s iconic sights and hidden gems with intimate, expertly guided small-group tours departing from Edinburgh’s Waterloo Place.
Stand ZE (NOT MAILING ADDRESS, Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh EH1 3BQ4.9Excellent 180 Reviews -
The Lost Close
Discover Edinburgh’s hidden underground vault for immersive whisky tastings and rich historical storytelling beneath the Royal Mile.
1 Barrie's Cl, Edinburgh EH1 1RF4.9Excellent 94 Reviews -
Uncovered Edinburgh
Discover Scotland's political heart and hidden histories at Parliament Square's premier historical experience.
1 Parliament Sqr, Edinburgh EH1 1RF -
Edinburgh Underground
Descend into Edinburgh’s haunted underground vaults for a thrilling blend of dark history, ghostly tales, and immersive storytelling beneath the Old Town.
Parliament Sqr, High St, Edinburgh EH1 1RE4.4Very Good 57 Reviews -
Edinburgh City Chambers
Explore Edinburgh City Chambers: A Historical Gem in the Heart of Scotland's Capital, Showcasing Governance and Heritage.
253 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1YJ4.5Excellent 117 Reviews -
JK Rowling’s Handprints
Discover the golden handprints of J.K. Rowling at Edinburgh City Chambers, a tribute to the author’s lasting impact on the city and literary world.
City Chambers, 253 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1YJ4.5Excellent 86 Reviews -
The People's Story Museum
Discover Edinburgh’s working-class heritage through immersive exhibits and personal stories in a historic 16th-century landmark on the Royal Mile.
The Royal Mile, 163 Canongate, Edinburgh EH8 8BN4.4Very Good 561 Reviews -
Old Calton Cemetery
Historic resting place on Calton Hill with notable monuments and panoramic views of Edinburgh’s rich heritage.
Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh EH1 3DE4.6Excellent 88 Reviews
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Discover the history of Scotland’s Reformation at the iconic John Knox House, a fascinating local history museum in the heart of Edinburgh.
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