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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 80 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥7,471 per adult
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Edinburgh: Scottish Tasting Platter at The Tolbooth Tavern

Edinburgh: Scottish Tasting Platter at The Tolbooth Tavern

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,351 per adult
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Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 28 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,856 per adult
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Highland Cow Hike in Edinburgh

Highland Cow Hike in Edinburgh

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥15,144 per adult
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Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 28 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,856 per adult
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What to do in Lasswade

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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 entertainment choices and fascinating museums 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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.

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 notable monuments.

Dean Village

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Lasswade

Barley field at Midfield The trees conceal the valley of the River North Esk, and the north eastern end of the Pentland Hills are in the distance.
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Polton

Travelers like the historic sites in Polton, and Hawthornden Castle is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Polton

Popular day trips from Lasswade

Calton Hill which includes a sunset, skyline and a city

Edinburgh

Edinburgh which includes street scenes as well as a small group of people

Dalkeith

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Photo by RHaworth (CC BY)

Bonnyrigg

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Photo by M J Richardson (CC BY-SA)

Rosewell

Frequently asked questions

Is Lasswade worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Lasswade is explore Edinburgh Castle. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's golfing and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Lasswade?
Kick your day off with a visit to Edinburgh Castle and Edinburgh Zoo. Then, tour different parts of Lasswade for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lasswade?
The top tourist attraction in Lasswade is Edinburgh Castle, so be sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Lasswade?
Three days in Lasswade is enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travelers spend two days on average. Edinburgh Castle, Grassmarket and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre are among the top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Edinburgh.
Is Lasswade a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Lasswade, such as Dalhousie Castle and Gilmerton Cove, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometers from central Lasswade is Gilmerton and Liberton is 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Lasswade with kids?
Planning what to do in Lasswade with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Lasswade for adults?
Scotch Whisky Experience and Glenkinchie Distillery are just two of the things to do in Lasswade. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Lasswade?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Lasswade is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Grassmarket is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.