Guidebook for Edinburgh
Sightseeing
Royal Yacht Britannia
Ocean DriveBrilliant visit if you love the Royal Family
Newhaven
Ancient historic port with pretty little houses. Just around the corner.
Spectacular building, amazing interior. Try The Club Room for a cocktail in the coolest surroundings.
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The Dome
14 George StSpectacular building, amazing interior. Try The Club Room for a cocktail in the coolest surroundings.
Scott Monument
Great views on a clear day, over the city.
It is a spectacular site to see, looking down over the main thoroughfare of Princes Street.
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Edinburgh Castle
CastlehillIt is a spectacular site to see, looking down over the main thoroughfare of Princes Street.
Part of The Old town, starting from the castle. Lot's of nooks and crannies to be explored, as well as the many free museums on route as you head downhill towards the Holyrood Palace.
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Royal Mile
Part of The Old town, starting from the castle. Lot's of nooks and crannies to be explored, as well as the many free museums on route as you head downhill towards the Holyrood Palace.
The Queen's Scottish residence. This is a must see. It is amazing!
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Palace of Holyroodhouse
CanongateThe Queen's Scottish residence. This is a must see. It is amazing!
Inverleith Row
Beautiful historic gardens with Victorian Glass houses
Food Scene
The King's Wark
36 ShoreFantastic seafood restaurant and nice for a drink too.
If you love cake, this is THE BEST place to sample some of the most delicious cakes and scones on offer. Also do lovely lunches but I recommend the High Tea. Brilliant VFM.
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Mimi's Bakehouse
63 ShoreIf you love cake, this is THE BEST place to sample some of the most delicious cakes and scones on offer. Also do lovely lunches but I recommend the High Tea. Brilliant VFM.
The Kitchin
Michelin Starred restaurant. need I say more..just 10 mins walk
Great little cafe with home baking, sandwiches and great tea and coffee, 2 mins from here
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The Gardener's Cottage
1 London RoadGreat little cafe with home baking, sandwiches and great tea and coffee, 2 mins from here
Tapa
19 Shore PlAuthentic Spanish restaurant. We LOVE this place.
Two minute walk, for wholesome tasty food. Quiche of the day is always a winner for me. Yum.
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Porto & Fi Deli Bistro
47 Newhaven Main StTwo minute walk, for wholesome tasty food. Quiche of the day is always a winner for me. Yum.
Great take away tea, coffee and sandwiches to get you going in the morning, or for a picnic at the Botanics.
Ollies Deli
210b Newhaven RdGreat take away tea, coffee and sandwiches to get you going in the morning, or for a picnic at the Botanics.
ROMANTIC ! Brilliant place to watch the sunset over the Forth Bridges, and the food is good too! Nice pizza and pasta and dish of the day. 2 mins from house - next to Loch fyne
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Prezzo Edinburgh Pier Place
25 Pier PlaceROMANTIC ! Brilliant place to watch the sunset over the Forth Bridges, and the food is good too! Nice pizza and pasta and dish of the day. 2 mins from house - next to Loch fyne
Great seafood and views over the Forth towards The 2 Bridges - Forth Road and Rail bridge. 2 mins from house
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Loch Fyne Restaurant & Bar
23A Pier PlaceGreat seafood and views over the Forth towards The 2 Bridges - Forth Road and Rail bridge. 2 mins from house
Britannia Spice
150 Commercial StAward winning Indian Restaurant just 5 mins walk. Yum!
Drinks & Nightlife
Does fab sea food but has the best views for a romantic sunset overlooking the Forth.
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The Old Chain Pier
32 Trinity CresDoes fab sea food but has the best views for a romantic sunset overlooking the Forth.
This is a great place to relax and have a 'pot tail' after a busy day sight seeing. Cocktails served in old fashioned tea pots and cup and saucers. 10 min walk
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Roseleaf bar cafe
23-24 Sandport PlaceThis is a great place to relax and have a 'pot tail' after a busy day sight seeing. Cocktails served in old fashioned tea pots and cup and saucers. 10 min walk
Entertainment & Activities
Lovely park for relaxing in and enjoying fresh air. Just around the corner.
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Victoria Park
141 Newhaven RdLovely park for relaxing in and enjoying fresh air. Just around the corner.
Alien Rock 2
37 West Bowling Green StreetFor fitness fanatics or those with a head for heights, indoor rock climbing, fun!
Essentials
Just 5 mins down hill and you are there. Pickup some wine, beers sandwiches or an extra pullover, if you are feeling chilly ! Welcome to Scotland...
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Asda Leith Superstore
2 Sandpiper DrJust 5 mins down hill and you are there. Pickup some wine, beers sandwiches or an extra pullover, if you are feeling chilly ! Welcome to Scotland...
Arts & Culture
Free exhibits run throughout the year. Check website for info. Also has a cafe!
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Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop
21 HawthornvaleFree exhibits run throughout the year. Check website for info. Also has a cafe!
Shopping
Newhaven Road Sub Post Office
218 Newhaven RdHandy for sending postcards! Also has a small selection of groceries