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Edinburgh is an excellent destination for a family holiday. There is so much to do for people of all ages. There are numerous tourist attractions in Edinburgh to keep the children interested. Everyone is familiar with Edinburgh Castle and the Tattoo, but there is so much more. The open top bus tours are a good way of getting to know what there is to see and identify locations for later visits.
Come for a self-catering break to east Scotland and encounter try Scottish culture and identity. There may be the perfect place for you stay in or near the city to be able to sightsee and explore. Edinburgh is characteristically Scottish, from the castles, to the stone used in the buildings, to the tartan in the shops and is a city with a rich heritage. There is the world famous Edinburgh Castle, high above the city, offering amazing vantage points of the city below. Surrounding the castle is the medieval old town with interesting historical buildings, some of which it is possible visit. Edinburgh’s Old Town and the beautiful Georgian New town are official UNESCO World Heritage sites.
A cottage break in or near Edinburgh is a good choice for those who enjoy city breaks and the associated art, theatre and shopping opportunities a vibrant city like Edinburgh affords. As a city Edinburgh is relatively compact making it possible to get around by foot or by bus where necessary. Edinburgh is a good choice for romantic cottage breaks, it’s a really beautiful city to visit or stay in on a self catering holiday.
For more information, hints and tips read our Edinburgh Guide.
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