Edinburgh
Scotland's capital has long been the centre of education, literature and science. It is especially famous for the Edinburgh International Festival and the world's largest annual international arts festival 'Fringe'. Edinburgh's Old Town is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the city's many historical and cultural attractions make it one of the most popular tourist destinations in the UK.
Events found for Edinburgh
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Vivaldi's Four Seasons by Candlelight at St Giles Cathedral
Edinburgh, St. Giles' Cathedral
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Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight (At St Giles Cathedral)
Edinburgh, St. Giles' Cathedral
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Bach and Vivaldi Double Violin Concertos by Candelight at St Giles Cathedral
Edinburgh, St. Giles' Cathedral
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Goldberg Variations by Candlelight at St Giles, Edinburgh
Edinburgh, St. Giles' Cathedral
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Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series — The Harris Quartet
Edinburgh, St. Giles' Cathedral
1 h
Venues found for Edinburgh
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St. Giles' Cathedral
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Located in the heart of Edinburgh, the St. Giles' Cathedral is the main place of worship for the Church of Scotland in the city.
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St Mary's Cathedral
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Chocolate tour at the Chocolatarium
This chocolate tour will take you all the way from chocolate tree to chocolate bar with lots of tasting along the way! You'll discover things you never knew about this sweet treat, make your very own bar and of course, tuck into some delicious samples. Kick off your tour with a little lesson in where chocolate comes from as you see and touch the fruit of the chocolate tree while learning all about how the beans are transformed into everyone's favourite snack. Then, it's time to try your hand at making your very own Scottish‐themed chocolate bar to take home. You can even make a chocolate Greyfriar's Bobby, a chocolate Nessie or a chocolate Edinburgh Castle as the perfect souvenir! You'll round off your tour in the tasting room where you'll sample a fascinating selection of chocolates from Scottish and international chocolate makers. There are more than 30 varieties to choose from including dark or milk chocolate, haggis or Japanese chocolate and many more!
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City Sightseeing hop‐on hop‐off bus tour of Edinburgh
What better place to start your bus tour than St Andrew Square? Make your way to some of Edinburgh's finest, culture‐rich destinations.Experience the great historic marketplace, Grassmarket, located right in the middle of Edinburgh's Old Town. Hop off at stop #7 to learn all about the history of Edinburgh in the National Museum of Scotland on famous Chambers Street. Along the road, you can find John Knox House, a magnificent medieval building dating back all the way to the 15th century.These and more local gems can be seen on this City Sightseeing tour and with the audio guide available onboard, you will also get to learn more about their impressive history.Tour stops:St Andrew Square — NorthsideLothian Road — Waldorf AstoriaGrassmarketLauriston PlaceJohnstone Terrace — Edinburgh Castle, The Scottish Whiskey ExperienceLawnmarket — Gladstone's End, The Real Mary King's CloseChambers Street — National Museum of ScotlandSt Mary's Street WestCanongate — John Knox HouseRoyal Mile — Scottish Parliament, Palace of Holyrood HouseDynamic EarthRegent Road — Burns Monument
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Ghosts of Edinburgh: Bloody Past Exploration Game and Tour
Go on a haunted Edinburgh tour where you will follow clues to discover striking places and local stories. Play the role of a devilish staff on this spine‐tingling walking tour, which takes you on a journey through some of the city’s most haunted places, including Greyfriars Kirkyard, the site of the Nor’ Loch and West Bow. Are you ready for a haunted walk around Edinburgh? Discover Edinburgh’s dark and bloody past, from the Great Scottish Witch Hunts to the Burke and Hare murders and learn about the haunting stories of the Wizard of West Bow, the Grey Lady, George Mackenzie and more. Explore the many sites where public executions were held and visit the hall containing a book made of William Burke’s flesh Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, an outdoor escape game, and a treasure hunt.
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The Edinburgh Haunted Vaults tour
Edinburgh is a city steeped in history, it's beautiful, quaint and traditional. But under this facade, deep in its belly, Edinburgh holds dark secrets, ones which will be revealed on this underground tour of the Vaults. You'll go into Edinburgh's underworld, seeing the series of vaults under the South Bridge which date back to the 1700s. Having been home to notorious criminals as well as the poorest within society, plenty of people died in the Vaults, so it's no wonder that they are said to be rife with paranormal activity. Hear about ghostly activity and maybe even experience some as you discover the most haunted part of Edinburgh. You will also visit our torture exhibition to hear about some of Edinburgh's darker past and how some of these items were used.
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The Edinburgh Vaults and Graveyard Tour
The city of Edinburgh may be beautiful and quaint, but there's a far more sinister side that doesn't immediately meet the eye. You'll discover Greyfriars Graveyard, whose canine inhabitant, Bobby, watches over the infamous bodies buried within.You'll hear the stories of some of the corpses beneath your feet, from their history to the myths and legends inspired by their fascinating lives. The Old Town Vaults have an especially dark past, having been home to criminals, brothels and witches, and are alive with tales of plenty of spirits still haunting the place.Be prepared to feel chills down your spine as this tour gets under the skin of Edinburgh and takes you to the paranormal side of this historic city.