Best Attractions near Edinburgh Underground
Discover the best attractions near Edinburgh Underground. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
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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 -
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 Real Mary King's Close
Step beneath Edinburgh’s Royal Mile into a preserved 17th-century close and uncover the city’s hidden stories of plague, poverty, and daily life.
2 Warriston's Cl, Edinburgh EH1 1PG4.5Excellent 10,981 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 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 -
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 -
St Giles' Cathedral
Discover the historic heart of Edinburgh at St Giles' Cathedral, a symbol of Scotland’s faith, history, and architectural grandeur.
High St, Edinburgh EH1 1RE4.6Excellent 10,440 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 -
Parliament Sqr
Historic Parliament Square in Edinburgh blends medieval charm with modern architecture at the gateway to the Royal Mile.
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Advocates Close
Discover the steep, historic alleyway of Advocates Close, where medieval charm meets modern vibrancy in Edinburgh’s Old Town.
Edinburgh EH1 1ND4.5Excellent 82 Reviews
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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 -
Advocate's Cl
Step into history along Advocate's Close, a steep medieval alleyway in Edinburgh’s Old Town, rich with legal heritage and stunning views.
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Heart of Midlothian Mosaic
Experience the Heart of Midlothian Mosaic, a vibrant symbol of Edinburgh's football heritage and a must-see historical landmark.
197 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1RE4.4Very Good 204 Reviews -
Edinburgh Old Town
Step into Edinburgh Old Town, where medieval streets, iconic landmarks, and vibrant culture unite in Scotland’s historic capital.
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Supreme Courts
Explore the Supreme Courts of Edinburgh, a stunning architectural landmark steeped in Scottish legal history, located in the heart of Scotland's capital.
11 Parliament Sqr, Edinburgh EH1 1RQ4.5Excellent 30 Reviews -
Statue Of Fifth Duke Of Buccleuch
An ornate Victorian bronze statue honoring the 5th Duke of Buccleuch’s legacy, set in Edinburgh’s historic Parliament Square.
Edinburgh EH1 1RE4.6Excellent 5 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 -
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Experience the magic of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, where tradition meets breathtaking performances in the heart of Scotland.
The Tattoo Office, 1-3 Cockburn St, Edinburgh EH1 1QB4.7Excellent 571 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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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 -
The News Steps
Historic stone steps linking Edinburgh’s Old Town and New Town, echoing the city’s vibrant newspaper heritage and urban character.
9 Advocate's Cl, Edinburgh EH1 1ND4.1Very Good 7 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 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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
The Edinburgh Dungeon
Dive into Edinburgh’s darkest history with thrilling live shows, chilling rides, and immersive storytelling at The Edinburgh Dungeon.
31 Market Place, Edinburgh EH1 1DF4.5Excellent 5,747 Reviews -
The Three Sisters
Experience a lively blend of Scottish hospitality, vibrant live music, and delicious food at The Three Sisters in Edinburgh's Cowgate.
139 Cowgate, Edinburgh EH1 1JS4.1Very Good 5,110 Reviews -
Deacon Brodies Tavern
Experience the history and charm of Edinburgh at Deacon Brodie's Tavern, a traditional pub offering local ales and hearty Scottish cuisine.
435 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2NT4.4Very Good 5,573 Reviews -
National Library of Scotland
Explore Scotland’s largest library on George IV Bridge, where priceless manuscripts, exhibitions, and a vibrant cultural heritage await.
George IV Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1EW4.3Very Good 215 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 -
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 -
Lawnmarket
Stroll the cobbled Lawnmarket, where Edinburgh’s Royal Mile meets centuries of linen traders, philosophers, and hidden closes in the shadow of the Castle.
Edinburgh4.8Excellent 57 Reviews -
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 -
Museum on the Mound
Discover Edinburgh’s iconic banking history and the fascinating evolution of money in a free, interactive museum atop The Mound.
The Mound, Edinburgh EH1 1YZ4.5Excellent 708 Reviews -
Whiski Rooms
Discover Edinburgh’s award-winning whisky bar and restaurant offering over 300 whiskies, fresh Scottish cuisine, and daily tastings in a cosy historic setting.
4-7 N Bank St, Edinburgh EH1 2LP4.5Excellent 2,215 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 -
Central Library
Edinburgh’s historic Central Library offers free access to rich collections, quiet study spaces, and vibrant community programs in a grand, welcoming setting.
Central Library, 7-9 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1EG -
Lady Stair's House
A serene historic courtyard in Edinburgh’s Old Town, home to the Writers’ Museum and a rich literary heritage.
Lawnmarket, Lady Stair's Cl, Edinburgh EH1 2PA -
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 -
Gladstone's Land
Step into 17th-century Edinburgh at Gladstone's Land, a towering tenement rich with history, art, and stories from the Royal Mile.
477B Lawnmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2NT4.5Excellent 903 Reviews
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