Glamping in Edinburgh

There are many incredible capitals all over the world, and in Scotland, you'll find one of the most beautiful and most visited by tourists every year, Edinburgh. This bustling place is among the most desirable tourist destinations, as it is a place that combines an enviable natural scenery and a charming and fun medieval-style city. Enjoy long walks through incredibly green natural areas, visit castles and priceless historical monuments, and take part in the great artistic culture in its museums and galleries. You can enjoy all this while staying at the glamping sites available, which offer you a practical yet charming way to spend your holiday. These accommodations have a cosy style, some with fireplaces, and an outdoor area where you can find beautiful gardens perfect for a relaxing day in the fresh air.

Despite their size, these glamping sites offer plenty of space and come with all the basics you'll need during your holiday. Amenities include spacious and comfortable rooms, internet connection, fireplace, heater, appliances, and as a bonus, many of them are pet-friendly. On top of all this, you'll be staying in modern accommodations built especially for those coming to Edinburgh for a holiday, with the best locations so getting around the city will be no problem. Don't miss out on visiting this iconic capital city, book your glamping site now!

As mentioned above, the scenery and natural wonders you'll find in Edinburgh have established it as a popular destination for those who love the great outdoors, so here are two options for you to consider. This first place is called Arthur's Seat, an ancient hill dating back 2000 years. It's particularly popular for the incredible views you can get of the city, as well as the beautiful wildlife you can find once you walk the grounds. It is especially ideal for those who enjoy hiking, but at the same time it is an uncomplicated route that both amateurs and experts can enjoy. Now, there is also Holyrood Park, a fantastic historic landmark of the city with its large hills that give Edinburgh its distinctive skyline. Here you'll find sprawling green meadows dotted with pretty colourful flowers, as well as spectacular views of the city and the chance to visit each of the cliffs that make up the area.

Edinburgh is considered to be one of those cities where art is actively present in the community, with a large number of museums, galleries, and art schools. One such place is the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. This iconic Gothic-style building is home to the first and one of the largest collections of portraits in the world. It focuses mainly on portraits, images, and exhibitions that tell the story of Scotland from its earliest days, with portraits of historical figures, pioneers of science or the arts as well as sports stars. Don't hesitate to come along if you want to find out more about this fantastic country. Another must-see is the National Museum of Scotland, which combines exhibits on Scottish history and culture with displays of art, technology, and archaeology from different cultures around the world. It has been in operation since 2006 and features objects such as dinosaur skeletons, taxidermy exhibits, fashion, model aeroplanes, jewellery, cars, toys and even architecture, making it quite complete and interesting.

Regarded as Scotland's top tourist destination, your visit is sure to be exceptional. Built on the large, steep hilltop of Castle Rock, this imposing building has a lot of history and sights to see, including St Margaret's Chapel, the Royal Scottish Crown Jewels, the wartime prisons and its various cannons. At exactly 1 o'clock one of these cannons is loaded and fired, a tradition that has been going on since 1861, and which attracts the admiration of all who visit this place.

This impressive ship was once the floating palace of Queen Elizabeth II, and is now a popular tourist attraction. Here you can explore the 5 decks that make up the ship, the elegant rooms inside and the incredibly immaculate engine rooms. It's definitely a visit not to be missed, especially if you're someone who enjoys learning about the royal world.

It is well known that this country is renowned for its famous Whiskey, and what better way to learn more about it than on a fantastic tour with the best guides and experts. There are different types of tours with different prices and benefits, but whichever one you choose, it's certain to be well worth it. You'll get to visit fabulous whiskey cellars, learn about the whiskey making process, taste a variety of colours and flavours, and even get the chance to make your own whiskey!

As the oldest neighbourhood in the city, dating back to around the Middle Ages, there is plenty to explore in its small, bustling streets. Important monuments, various antique shops, pubs and charming cafés. You are sure to spend the whole day here, discovering new and interesting things.

This incredible 72-acre garden was founded in 1670 and is considered one of the finest in the world. Each area you visit has a specific type of vegetation, with different types of shrubs, flowers, trees, and even aquatic plants. The most visited areas are the Tree Garden, the Chinese Garden and the Queen's Memorial Garden.

Edinburgh is a city that is also known for its many festivals, and the Edinburgh international festival is the most famous of them all. It is usually held during the month of August, and it is a festival focused on arts of all kinds, be it dance, painting, singing, sculpture, photography and so on. At the end of the festival you can enjoy an incredible fireworks display which is launched from Edinburgh Castle for everyone in the city to enjoy.

This tourist destination is quite exciting and mysterious. It is one of the alleys beneath the buildings of the Old Town, and its attraction lies in the fact that the stories of the misery, sickness, and murderers that plagued the country in the 16th and 17th centuries, and which today remain only as legends, resurface here. Stroll through the streets where the less fortunate of the time barely survived, and feel how the cold and dampness of the cramped quarters give you goosebumps.