Visiting Edinburgh

Edinburgh visitor attractions and info.

The 2009 Fringe programme includes 2098 shows with 34,265 performances in 265 performing spaces.
The struggle to win the vote for women will be showcased in a new Museum of Edinburgh exhibition to…
The skirl of bagpipes on the Royal Mile may be a familar sound, but for the first time in recent years a lone…
The next chance to buy tickets for the Festival Fireworks Concert - the explosive  finale to the Edinburgh…
In Scotland, the Kirk outlawed witchcraft as devil-worshipping heretics in 1563 and 1,500 people were…
Four special tours will give visitors the chance to walk Holyrood Park in the footsteps of the famous.
World famous Scottish comedian Billy Connolly is to perform four gigs at Edinburgh's Usher Hall this autumn…
Edinburgh's Grassmarket marks the recent redevelopment of the historic area with this monthly market type…
Edinburgh Treefest is a lively, free, family festival revolving around trees and wood with interative crafts…
A series of measures designed to minimise the impact of the extensive tram works on Princes Street on this…
Following on from the Marine Conservancy Society's recommendations for clean local beaches in its annual Good…
The Old Town Festival is the annual two-week celebration of the Edinburgh Old Town, with The 2009 Festival's…
More than 130 women across the country are set to meet in the Scottish Capital next month (20-24 July 2009)…
A delicate, conservation cleaning operation has been carried out on the ornate figure of St Michael which…
Newly digitised records of famous Scots, including Adam Smith and Sir Walter Scott, have been made available…
Up to 50 motorcyclists ride from Edinburgh to London - taking the longest route possible!
A £250,000 restoration of the Nelson Monument on Calton Hill is set to start next week. The work will also…
Edinburgh attractions didn't experience the same upward trend in visitor numbers enjoyed by other parts of…
The hands that wrote the Harry Potter series - as myth would have it on cafe paper napkins - are being…
After a 63 year absence, The Edinburgh Riding of the Marches is to be re-launched at noon on Monday 9th…