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Edinburgh still breathes the spirit of its past, with its streets running through town like scars of bygone eras. Yet, amidst this tapestry of history, the city gracefully blends ancient heritage with vibrant modernity. Walk the historic Royal Mile, where centuries of stories unfold, explore the bustling Princes Street, and discover the allure of Edinburgh's world-renowned festivals like the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. With remarkable architecture, tranquil green spaces, and a wealth of exciting attractions, it's no wonder this city has ignited the imaginations of countless authors and poets throughout history.

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Scottish Seabird Centre

Immerse yourself in the marvels of Scotland's marine environment at the Scottish Seabird Centre, located in the picturesque coastal town of North Berwick. This renowned conservation and education charity offers a fascinating experience for nature enthusiasts. Discover the world of sea birds and mammals through interactive displays and a dedicated discovery area, and embark on seasonal seafaris to witness these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.

Arthur's Seat

Arthur's Seat is an ancient volcano which forms most of Holyrood Park. Reaching an impressive height of 251 meters, this majestic natural wonder offers a beloved hiking experience for both visitors and locals alike. As you ascend to its summit, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views that showcase the city's grandeur.

Royal Mile Guided Walking Tour

Dive into Edinburgh's historic past and discover the city's acclaimed landmarks and hidden secrets on this Royal Mile guided walking tour. Follow your guide along Edinburgh's legendary Royal Mile as you gain a fascinating insight into the famous writers, poets, and inventors who have called the city home. Hear tales of Scotland's national bard—Robert Burns—and see top landmarks such as St Giles' Cathedral and the National Galleries of Scotland.

Scottish Parliament Building

The Scottish Parliament is located within the Holyrood area, overseen by the Royal Mile. The building has won awards for its striking architecture. It's the place to learn about Scotland's political history, watch live debates, and admire its unique architecture. If you want to watch the members of the Scottish Parliament in action, you need to book a free-of-charge ticket beforehand.

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