Christmas Markets: Edinburgh
7 days, 1 city |
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Why go?
They say Edinburgh is *dreamy*, but between its pub-lined, medieval streets, its quintessentially British high tea, and its festive Christmas markets, we say it’s more than dreamy—it’s a winter wonderland.
What you'll get
- Round-trip flights & airport transfers (or book ’em yourself)
- 5 nights in handpicked accommodations
- 5 breakfasts and 2 dinners
- An expert Tour Director and insider city tour with local guide
- 24/7 support from our travel gurus
- Entrance to East Princes Street Gardens and George Street West & Castle Street Christmas markets
Picture yourself
- Feeling quite royal as you explore Edinburgh Castle
- Ice skating on a rink lined with festive Christmas lights
- Attempting wizardry outside the school that inspired Hogwarts
- Listening to live, local music inside a cozy pub
- Shopping your way through two magical Christmas markets
Itinerary
Day 1: Overnight flight
Board your plane and fall asleep watching Harry Potter, you’re bound for Edinburgh—a city that’s part magical charm, part dark academia, and part cozy pub.
Day 2: Arrive in Edinburgh
If a city could be your coziest Christmas sweater, Edinburgh would be it. Cobbled streets, medieval architecture, and a towering castle make way for vibrant squares and lush parks, making the city feel like one giant holiday hug.
- Meet an EF representative at the airport and head to your accommodations.
- Get the latest schedule and info from your Tour Director.
- Enjoy a Welcome Dinner with your group at an authentic local spot.
Chat with a Trip Expert!
1-800-766-2645
Monday–Thursday, 9am–7pm ET
Friday, 9am–5:30pm ET
Special Black Friday Hours:
Thursday, November 14: 9am–7pm ET
Friday–Saturday, November 15–16: 9:30am–5pm ET
