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Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket
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Edinburgh: Scottish Tasting Platter at The Tolbooth Tavern
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Scottish Highlands, Castles, Glencoe Day Trip from Edinburgh
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Edinburgh: Underground Vaults Evening Ghost Tour with Whisky
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Queensferry: Maid of the Forth 1.5-Hour Sightseeing Cruise
What to do in Tranent
Popular places to visit

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

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

Princes Street
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Princes Street, a favourite shopping spot in Edinburgh. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

University of Edinburgh
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.

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

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

Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
Enjoy a performance at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.

George Street
During your trip to Edinburgh, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at George Street. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Dean Village
You can learn about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Dean Village. Discover the area's lively festivals and notable monuments.
Areas of Tranent
Macmerry
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Macmerry and surrounding area, you can visit Glenkinchie Distillery and Seton Sands.
Pencaitland
While Pencaitland isn't home to many top sights, Glenkinchie Distillery and Seton Sands are some notable places to visit nearby.
Gladsmuir
While Gladsmuir isn't home to many top sights, Glenkinchie Distillery and Craigielaw Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.
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