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Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket
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Edinburgh: Scottish Tasting Platter at The Tolbooth Tavern
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Scottish Highlands, Castles, Glencoe Day Trip from Edinburgh
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Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky
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Queensferry: Maid of the Forth 1.5-Hour Sightseeing Cruise
What to do in Penicuik
Popular places to visit
Edinburgh Castle
A focal point of Scottish history that dominates Edinburgh’s skyline and which has served as a fortress, a palace and home to the crown jewels.
Royal Mile
With its historic buildings, museums, shops and restaurants, this stretch of Edinburgh's Old Town is a much-loved haunt.
Princes Street
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Princes Street, a favorite shopping spot in Edinburgh. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
University of Edinburgh
The campus of Edinburgh's venerable educational institution is spread seamlessly around the architecture of the city and opens to the public during year-round events.
Edinburgh Zoo
Admire an array of rare and endangered species that are conserved at the city's renowned wildlife attraction.
Grassmarket
During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
Get tickets for a show at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
George Street
During your trip to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at George Street. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Dean Village
You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Dean Village. Discover the area's lively festivals and notable monuments.
Areas of Penicuik
Nine Mile Burn
When in Nine Mile Burn, you can plan a visit to Penicuik Tower and Glencorse Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Carlops
When in Carlops, you can plan a visit to Penicuik Tower and West Linton Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
