If you are looking for a weekend guide to Edinburgh for first time visitors then you have come to the right place! In this guide, I will go through all the best things to do in Edinburgh in 48 hours. 48 hours may not seem like much, however, with this guide I will make sure you get the most out of your 48 hours in Edinburgh!
The best way to spend your first day in Edinburgh is in the city center! All of the listed places below are some of my favorites in Edinburgh city center!
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90 m (0.1 mi)
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1.3 km (0.8 mi)
6 min
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1.6 km (1 mi)
7 min
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2.1 km (1.3 mi)
7 min
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173 m (0.1 mi)
1 min
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