Manchester Edinburgh Day Trip and Exploration
Discover Edinburgh's Top Attractions on a Hassle Free Day Trip From Manchester with Guided Assistance
G Manch
people
1 participant
hours
- • Day Trip Adventure in Historic Edinburgh from Manchester
- • Embark on a Full-Day 16-18 Hour Journey to Explore Edinburgh
- • Experience Scotland's Best Ghost Tour and Eerie History
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable day trip to the stunning city of Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital known for its rich history and breathtaking landscapes. This journey offers the perfect chance to explore some of the most iconic landmarks, including the impressive Edinburgh Castle, historic Royal Mile, and the spine-tingling Edinburgh Dungeon. Experience the beauty and charm of this enchanting city, making memories that will last a lifetime.
The adventure kicks off with a comfortable return journey, allowing for relaxation while enjoying the scenic views along the way. Upon arrival, discover Edinburgh at your own pace, with the flexibility to choose from numerous attractions. Stroll through the vibrant Royal Mile filled with shops, restaurants, and historic sites. Don’t miss the chance to visit St Giles Cathedral, a breathtaking example of Gothic architecture dating back to the 14th century. For those seeking an exhilarating experience, take a trip to the Edinburgh Dungeon to dive into the city's eerie history, or hike up Arthur's Seat for stunning panoramic views of the city and beyond.
Whether treating oneself or gifting a loved one, this day trip to Edinburgh is the ideal experience for anyone looking to immerse themselves in culture and adventure. It’s not just a day out; it’s a delightful escape that promises joy and exploration. Share the gift of adventure and let someone special experience the wonders of Edinburgh!
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Experience Overview:
Day Trip To Edinburgh (scotland)If you want a day trip to Edinburgh and want to visit some of the city's top attractions, then join us, our trips allow you to visit Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, Edinburgh Dungeon, Arthur's Seat, and St Giles Cathedral:
We offer you a hassle free return journey from Manchester to Edinburgh (Scotland), so you can sit back relax and enjoy the beautiful views.
Although this is only a transfer trip to Edinburgh, our team members will be available through out the day to help you and assist you on places to visit, including Restaurants, Shops and Attractions.
Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, has a rich and fascinating history, including some spooky and eerie tales.
Here are Some of the Places our you can visit and explore on the day....
Edinburgh Castle
The Royal Mile
St Giles Cathedral
Edinburgh Dungeons
The Underground vaults
Marys King Close
National Museum of Scotland
There is so much more to do and see and we look forward to seeing you soon!!!
Meeting Point
Todd Street
Todd St, Manchester, UK
Meeting point is outside Hotel Indigo
What to expect:
Duration: between 16 hours and 18 hours
If you want a day trip to Edinburgh and want to visit some of the city's top attractions, then join us, our trips allow you to visit Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, the Edinburgh Dungeon, Arthur's Seat, and St Giles Cathedral:
This is a long trip and will last about 16-18 hours including travel time.
Pick up time will be 6.30am and expect to be in Edinburgh by 11am. Once there we expect to stay there until 8.30pm and head back to Manchester around 1.30am.
When we arrive you can make your own way around Edinburgh City. Our team members will be around the city, Please bare in mind our team members are not tour guides and will only be there to assist you during your time. They are familiar with Edinburgh and will be able to guide you to places of interest.
We recommend to check the opening hours and entry requirements for each attraction before your visit. Tickets to Attractions are NOT included and should be booked in advance as they will be cheaper and save you queuing on he day.
Things to do and explore....
Edinburgh Castle, a historic fortress that sits atop Castle Rock, offering stunning views of the city. Explore the castle's various attractions, including the Crown Jewels, the Great Hall, and the Stone of Destiny.
After visiting the castle, take a stroll along the Royal Mile, a famous street that stretches from the castle to the Palace of Holyrood house. Along the way, you'll find shops, restaurants, historic buildings, and interesting landmarks to explore.
St Giles Cathedral located on the Royal Mile. This stunning Gothic cathedral dates back to the 14th century and features beautiful stained glass windows, intricate architecture, and a rich history.
Edinburgh Dungeon: To delve into the darker side of Edinburgh's history, make a stop at the Edinburgh Dungeon. Experience interactive shows and exhibits that bring to life the city's gruesome past, including tales of the plague, witch trials, and more.
Arthur's Seat: After immersing yourself in history at the dungeon, head to Holyrood Park to climb Arthur's Seat. This ancient volcano offers panoramic views of the city and is a great spot for a hike or a leisurely walk in nature.
This is a full action packed day, please bring a comfortable footwear and some warm clothing as the weather can be cold and wet.
To finish the night off we will be offering Free Ghost tour about Edinburgh's eerie history.
Tickets are NOT included to Attractions, please check prices online before booking as they will be cheaper in advance.
What's included:
- National Museum of Scotland (free entry)
- 1 hour Guided Ghost Tour
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (free entry)
- Arthurs Seat (free entry)
- St Giles Cathedral (free entry)
- English guide
- National Galleries of Scotland (free entry)
- Royal Mile (free entry)
Not included:
- Tickets to all Attractions
- Edinburgh Castle £19.50 pp
- Edinburgh Dungeons £19-29 pp
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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City2lakes
Product SKU: UK-19653-0003
Edinburgh Day Trip and Attractions Experience
G Manch
people
1 participant
hours
- • Day Trip Adventure in Historic Edinburgh from Manchester
- • Embark on a Full-Day 16-18 Hour Journey to Explore Edinburgh
- • Experience Scotland's Best Ghost Tour and Eerie History
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