Things to do in Broxburn

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Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 74 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥7,406 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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The Potter Trail Private Tour

The Potter Trail Private Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,008 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Edinburgh: The Johnnie Walker Signature Experience

Edinburgh: The Johnnie Walker Signature Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥6,005 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Highland Cow Hike in Edinburgh

Highland Cow Hike in Edinburgh

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥15,012 per adult
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Attractions

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Edinburgh: Small-Group Guided Tour of Castle, Royal Mile & Holyrood

Edinburgh: Small-Group Guided Tour of Castle, Royal Mile & Holyrood

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥19,816 per adult
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What to do in Broxburn

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Edinburgh Castle showing chateau or palace and heritage elements

Edinburgh Castle

4.5/5(1,415 reviews)

Fortress, palace and repository of the crown jewels, this landmark overlooking the city has played a crucial role in Scottish history.

Edinburgh Castle
The Royal Mile which includes heritage architecture, a house and street scenes

Royal Mile

4.5/5(408 reviews)

Explore this area in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town to find ancient buildings, historic relics, shops, museums and range of dining options.

Royal Mile
Princes Street

Princes Street

4.5/5(346 reviews)

During your trip to Edinburgh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Princes Street. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Princes Street
University of Edinburgh which includes heritage elements and heritage architecture

University of Edinburgh

4.5/5(279 reviews)

The campus of Edinburgh's venerable educational institution is spread seamlessly around the architecture of the city and opens to the public during year-round events.

University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh Zoo featuring land animals and zoo animals

Edinburgh Zoo

4/5(48 reviews)

See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction.

Edinburgh Zoo
February 2015 A view along Grassmarket in Edinburgh, taken while spending a weekend in this great city. There are many areas of Edinburgh to explore and having spent a couple of hours on a walking tour here, I would thoroughly recommend this as a way of getting to know those places off the usual tourist track.

Grassmarket

4.5/5(240 reviews)

During your visit to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Grassmarket. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Grassmarket
Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre

Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre

4/5(53 reviews)

Get tickets for a show at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's entertainment choices and lively festivals.

Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
George Street

George Street

4.5/5(162 reviews)

During your trip to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at George Street. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

George Street
Dean Village

Dean Village

You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Dean Village. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

Dean Village

Popular day trips from Broxburn

South Queensferry

South Queensferry

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Livingston

Linlithgow

Linlithgow

Newbridge

Newbridge

Calton Hill which includes a sunset, skyline and a city

Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

Is Broxburn worth visiting?
Broxburn offers an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Broxburn?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Edinburgh Zoo and Dundas Castle. Then, check out other parts of Broxburn for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Broxburn?
Edinburgh Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Broxburn and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Broxburn?
You can easily tick off top sights like Dundas Castle, Blackness Castle and Five Sisters Zoo with a three-day escape to Broxburn. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Edinburgh.
What are some activities to do in Broxburn with kids?
Planning what to do in Broxburn with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Broxburn for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Broxburn. Whether you're into culture, outdoor activities or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Broxburn?
In Broxburn, Queensferry Museum is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Broxburn.