Travel Itinerary
Trip to Edinburgh, United Kingdom • A city trip with sightseeing and local experiences. • next month
Trip Details
Weather Forecast
For: 2026-02-01
Early February in Edinburgh is cold and often damp, with average highs around 6 °C (43 °F) and lows near 1 °C (34 °F). Expect overcast skies, frequent light rain, and occasional snow flurries. Dress in layers, bring a waterproof jacket, and wear sturdy, comfortable shoes for walking on cobblestones.
Upcoming Holidays
- 2026-03-17•Saint Patrick's Day
- 2026-04-03•Good Friday
- 2026-04-06•Easter Monday
- 2026-05-04•Early May Bank Holiday
- 2026-05-25•Spring Bank Holiday
Historic Edinburgh Day Adventure
Spend a full day wandering Edinburgh's iconic historic sites, from the towering Edinburgh Castle to the mysterious underground of Mary King's Close. Enjoy a scenic hike up Arthur's Seat for panoramic city views, and soak up local culture with a twilight ghost tour and a cozy dinner in the Old Town.
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Your Itinerary
Day 1
#1Explore Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle • Edinburgh, Scotland2-3 hours
WikiTour the medieval fortress, see the Crown Jewels and learn about Scotland’s royal history.
#2Visit St Giles' Cathedral
St Giles' Cathedral • Edinburgh, Scotland45 minutes
WikiAdmire the stunning Gothic architecture and the famous Thistle Chapel inside the city’s historic church.
#3Discover the National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland • Edinburgh, Scotland2 hours
WikiExplore diverse collections ranging from Scottish antiquities to natural history and technology.
#4Start hike to Arthur's Seat
Holyrood Park • Edinburgh, Scotland31 minutes (Hike)
WikiBegin the short ascent through Holyrood Park, heading toward the volcanic peak of Arthur's Seat.
#5Summit Arthur's Seat
Arthur's Seat • Edinburgh, Scotland1 hour
WikiReach the highest point of the park for sweeping views over Edinburgh and the Firth of Forth.
#6Evening Ghost Tour at Mary King's Close
Mary King's Close • Edinburgh, Scotland1-2 hours
WikiDescend underground to the hidden 17th‑century streets and hear chilling tales of Edinburgh’s past.
