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The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

￥3,793
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour
Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour

Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour

￥4,564
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

￥8,452
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

￥11,941
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit
mountain view in edinburgh

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

￥12,147
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
Edinburgh Airport: Bus Transfer

Edinburgh Airport: Bus Transfer

￥1,300
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh Airport: Bus Transfer
Countryside in Edinburgh

Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh

￥22,527
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
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St Mary's Church

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St Mary's Church is just one of the places to see in Haddington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.
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A golf course with a sand bunker, a tee box, and a house in the background.
Photo by Walter Baxter
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Gifford

Gifford is well-liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Nungate Bridge and Yester Castle if you have time to explore the area.

A stone monument with a tiered design, surrounded by a stone base and grass.
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Open Photo by Lisa Jarvis

Whittingehame

Though Whittingehame might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Belhaven Beach and Preston Mill & Phantassie Doocot Mill.

A golden wheat field with rolling hills and a distant village.
Photo by Richard Webb
Open Photo by Richard Webb

Garvald

While there might not be top attractions in Garvald, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Preston Mill & Phantassie Doocot Mill and Nungate Bridge.

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A coastal town with a beach, a large tented area, and a rocky shoreline.

North Berwick

A coastal town with a harbor, a football field, and a sunset over the sea.

Dunbar

A rural landscape with a large open field, a few trees, and a cloudy sky.
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Humbie

A directional sign for the 1745 Battlefield Viewpoint, with a pedestrian symbol indicating a walking path.

Tranent

A historic cityscape with a prominent castle and a tall church spire.

Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Is Haddington worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or try unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Haddington.
How do I spend a day in Haddington?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Tantallon Castle and Seacliff Beach. Then, explore different parts of Haddington for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Haddington?
Glenkinchie Distillery is one of the top tourist attractions in Haddington and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Haddington?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off the leading city attractions, such as Seton Sands, National Museum of Flight and Dirleton Castle. The average stay in Haddington is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Edinburgh isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Haddington with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Haddington with kids.

What to do in Haddington for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Haddington, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Glenkinchie Distillery.
Are there free things to do in Haddington?
From enjoying parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Haddington. If you're looking for inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Seton Sands is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.