Some streets just get you where you need to go, while others scream out to be explored! George Street is one of them. Linger a while at this popular strip that attracts tourists and locals alike.

You can keep your wallet in your pocket, because it won't cost a cent to wander around George Street. Located in New Town, you'll find some interesting attractions near this public thoroughfare. Why not visit Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre and Royal Yacht Britannia too?

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