6 days in Edinburgh & London Itinerary

World Heritage-listed Edinburgh combines ancient and modern in a uniquely Scottish atmosphere.

Start off your visit on the 7th (Sat): step into the grandiose world of Edinburgh Castle, make a trip to The Royal Mile, and then contemplate the long history of The Real Mary King's Close. Keep things going the next day: examine the collection at Royal Yacht Britannia, get a new perspective on nature at National Museum of Scotland, and then take in the dramatic natural features at Arthur's Seat.

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London to Edinburgh is an approximately 3-hour flight. You can also take a train; or drive. Expect a daytime high around 13°C in April, and nighttime lows around 3°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Mon) early enough to fly to London.

Vibrant and noisy, London is one of the world’s leading cities, an international capital of culture, education, fashion, music, finance, trade, and politics.

London is known for museums, sightseeing, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: enjoy breathtaking views from Coca-Cola London Eye, admire the landmark architecture of Tower of London, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Westminster Abbey, and explore the world behind art at The British Museum.

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You can fly from Edinburgh to London in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. In April, plan for daily highs up to 15°C, and evening lows to 5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Thu) to allow enough time to travel back home.