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Complete 6-day guide to Edinburgh, UK with Top attractions and For kids
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Planning 6 days in Edinburgh? This complete 2026 itinerary takes you through the best attractions, hidden gems, and local experiences. Every day is carefully planned with activities, dining spots, and practical tips, including top attractions and for kids experiences.
Planned by Ivy C.
Day 1 starts at Edinburgh Castle at 9 AM - allow 2 hours for the exploration. Travel 15 minutes to the National Museum of Scotland, arriving by 11:30 AM - enjoy 3 hours here. At 3 PM, head to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, a 10-minute bus ride (~£1.50) from the museum, allowing 2 hours to tour this royal residence.
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2National Museum of Scotland
3 hr
3Day 2 starts at Arthur's Seat at 9 AM - allow 2 hours to explore this iconic hill. Travel by bus or taxi, taking about 15 minutes and costing around £10. Next, head to Camera Obscura & World of Illusions at 11:30 AM for 90 minutes of fun; it's a 10-minute taxi ride (~£7). Finally, enjoy Dynamic Earth at 1:30 PM for 2 hours, just a 15-minute walk from your last stop.
1Arthur's Seat
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