Things to do in Midlothian

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A long stone viaduct with multiple arches spanning a grassy field.
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A historic stone castle on a grassy hill with a clear blue sky.
An old stone building with multiple spires and arched windows.

Things to do

Countryside in Edinburgh

Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh

￥19,052
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

￥8,195
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
St Andrews

Edinburgh: St Andrews & The Fishing Villages of Fife

￥13,931
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: St Andrews & The Fishing Villages of Fife
Guided Small-Group Full-Day Tour of Loch Lomond, Stirling & The Kelpies

From Edinburgh: Small-Group Day Tour of Loch Lomond, Stirling & The Kelpies

￥14,078
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
From Edinburgh: Small-Group Day Tour of Loch Lomond, Stirling & The Kelpies
mountain view in edinburgh

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

￥10,979
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
Edinburgh: Palace of Holyroodhouse Entry Ticket

Edinburgh: Palace of Holyroodhouse Entry Ticket

￥4,623
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Palace of Holyroodhouse Entry Ticket
Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour

Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour

￥4,917
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour
Picture 14 for Activity Glasgow: City Highlights Walking Tour with Local Guide

Glasgow: City Highlights Walking Tour with Local Guide

￥2,942
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Glasgow: City Highlights Walking Tour with Local Guide
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

￥4,518
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour
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Dalkeith Country Park

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Explore the lovely green spaces of Dalkeith Country Park and enjoy the golf courses in Dalkeith. Discover the lively festivals in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.
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Edinburgh

A castle surrounded by a forested valley with a river.

Peebles

A rocky shoreline with tide pools, a sandy beach, and a distant town with buildings.

Musselburgh

An aerial view of a large estate with a prominent castle-like structure surrounded by lush green fields and dense forests.

Dalkeith

A coastal castle on a cliff overlooking the sea.

Humbie

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

Tranent

A rural landscape with rolling hills, a rainbow, and scattered buildings.
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Galashiels

A large, historic castle with multiple towers and a prominent turret, situated on a grassy hill.

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