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Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour

Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour

Activity duration is 12 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 1993 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $86 per adult
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Edinburgh Airport: Bus Transfer

Edinburgh Airport: Bus Transfer

9.6 out of 10 with 2584 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $8 per adult
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The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh

The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 412 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $43 per adult
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Edinburgh: Hike Arthur's Seat & Calton Hill

Edinburgh: Hike Arthur's Seat & Calton Hill

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $35 per adult
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The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 1635 reviews
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Price is $26 per adult
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Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Castle

Fortress, palace and repository of the crown jewels, this landmark overlooking the city has played a crucial role in Scottish history.

Edinburgh Castle
Walter Scott Monument in the Rainy Day, Edinburgh, Scotland

Princes Street

During your trip to Edinburgh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Princes Street. Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this walkable area.

Princes Street
Royal Mile

Royal Mile

Explore this area in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town to find ancient buildings, historic relics, shops, museums and range of dining options.

Royal Mile
University of Edinburgh

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.

University of Edinburgh
Scenic sight in Edinburgh with the Castle in the background. Scotland.

Grassmarket

During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Grassmarket
Aerial view of Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, Roseburn St, Edinburgh, VK

Murrayfield Stadium

Catch an event at Murrayfield Stadium, and enjoy other activities in Edinburgh such as golfing. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this walkable area.

Murrayfield Stadium
street view of George street at Edinburgh, scotland

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.

George Street
Edinburgh Zoo

Edinburgh Zoo

See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction.

Edinburgh Zoo
St. Andrew Square

St. Andrew Square

You can find out about the history of Edinburgh with a trip to St. Andrew Square. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.

St. Andrew Square

 

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Popular day trips from Rosewell

Penicuik

Penicuik

Bonnyrigg
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Bonnyrigg

Edinburgh

Edinburgh

Roslin

Roslin

River North Esk, Lasswade, Midlothian.

Lasswade

Carrington

Carrington

Gorebridge

Gorebridge

Frequently asked questions

Is Rosewell worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of fun things to do in Rosewell. Make sure to experience the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Rosewell?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Zoo, spend some time discovering Rosewell's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rosewell?
Edinburgh Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Rosewell and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Rosewell?
You can easily tour popular sights like Dalhousie Castle, Borthwick Castle and Craigmillar Castle with a three-day break in Rosewell. On average, most travelers plan three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Edinburgh.
What are some activities to do in Rosewell with kids?
Planning what to do in Rosewell with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep them entertained here.
What to do in Rosewell for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Rosewell, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Scotch Whisky Experience or Edinburgh Gin Distillery.
Are there free things to do in Rosewell?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Rosewell is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. The Braid Hills is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.