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Edinburgh: City Experience

7 days, 1 city  |  From $2,079 before flights  |  Estimated biweekly payments as low as $45

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Which trip type is right for you?

Essential: Room with 3+ other travelers in conveniently located hostels. For social butterflies who thrive on meeting other people.

Plus: Stay with just one other person in 3- or 4-star hotels. Perfect for couples or anyone who enjoys recharging in their own space.

Why go?

They say Edinburgh is *dreamy*, but between its pub-lined, medieval streets, its quintessentially-British high tea, and its lush, “oh that’s green-green” surroundings, we say it’s more than dreamy—it’s a dream come true.

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What you'll get

  • Round-trip flights & airport transfers (or book ’em yourself)
  • 5 nights in handpicked accommodations
  • 5 breakfasts & 2 dinners
  • An expert Tour Director and insider city tour with local guide
  • 24/7 support from our travel gurus
  • Day trip to the Scottish Highlands

Picture yourself

  • Hiking through the lochs, meadows, and mountains of the Highlands
  • Feeling quite royal as you explore Edinburgh Castle
  • Attempting wizardry outside the school that inspired Hogwarts
  • Listening to live, local music inside a cozy pub
  • Shopping your way through the cobbled streets of Old Town

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Plan now, stress never with 48-hour risk-free booking, zero-interest payments, and 24/7 round-the-clock support.

Itinerary

Day 1: Overnight flight

Board your plane and fall asleep watching Harry Potter, you’re bound for Edinburgh—a city that’s part magical charm, part dark academia, and part cozy pub.

Day 2: Arrive in Edinburgh

If a city could be your coziest sweater, Edinburgh would be it. Cobbled streets, medieval architecture, and a towering castle make way for vibrant squares and lush parks, making the city feel like one giant hug.

Today’s highlights
  • Meet an EF representative at the airport and head to your accommodations.
  • Get the latest schedule and info from your Tour Director.
  • Enjoy a Welcome Dinner with your group at an authentic local spot.
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Accommodations

We handpick every accommodation and focus on locations and properties where local culture is at your doorstep. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used properties for this tour.

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Brooks Hotel Edinburgh

This boutique hotel is located in the west end of Edinburgh. Guests will enjoy an onsite courtyard and a cozy lounge area. Nearby, you’ll find Old Town, the Royal Mile, and Fountain Park.

The Hoxton Edinburgh

This elegant hotel is located in the Haymarket neighborhood of Edinburgh. Guests will enjoy a trattoria and onsite cinema. Nearby, you’ll find the West End, Princes Street, and Edinburgh Castle.

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Flights

When you include flights with your trip, our dedicated team of experts will handle all the details, so your travel experience is as seamless as possible. Just select your dates and airport to see pricing.

Perks of booking flights with us

  • Round-trip flights
  • Airport transfers to and from accommodations
  • Ability to pay for flights over time
  • Major international airlines only
  • 24/7 support in case of changes or delays
  • Locked-in price at booking
  • Flexibility for pre- or post-trip travel

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2nd-time traveler Anonymous, traveled in May 2025

This trip was awesome! There's so much fun stuff to do in Edinburgh and our tour director Julia was fantastic. There is a lot of free time so if you're looking to explore the city or even take the train somewhere like Stirling or Glasgow, this is perfect. Also, the scottish...

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2nd-time traveler Anonymous, traveled in May 2025

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2025
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$2,129
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$1,969
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$1,969
2026
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$2,079
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$2,089
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$2,149
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$2,169
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$2,379
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$2,379
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$2,159
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$2,159
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$2,159
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$2,159
2027
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$2,279
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$2,289
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$2,369
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$2,369
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$2,349
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$2,379
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$2,379
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$2,159
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$2,159
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$2,159
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$2,159