Fun activities for couples in Edinburgh

Popular activities for couples in Edinburgh

Loch Ness Boat Cruise

Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour

12.5 hours

4.8
6145 reviews

$82.48

Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour in English

1.5 hours

4.9
4445 reviews

$52.24

Scottish Highlands, Loch Ness and Glencoe Day Trip from Edinburgh

13 hours

4.6
2492 reviews

$85.23

Loch Ness & Highlands Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh with Cruise

12 hours

4.7
5781 reviews

$140.29

Edinburgh Castle

Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

4 hours

4.6
95 reviews

$79.73

Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour - Tickets Included

1.5 hours

4.8
685 reviews

$50.86

Edinburgh Castle: Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket

1.5 hours

4.7
4272 reviews

$50.86

St Andrews & the Fishing Villages of Fife Small-Group Day Tour from Edinburgh

8.5 hours

4.7
1713 reviews

$84.74

Underground Vaults Walking Tour in Edinburgh Old Town

1 hour

4.7
7555 reviews

$30.24

Full-Day Trip: Glenfinnan Viaduct & The Highlands from Edinburgh

12 hours

4.9
1310 reviews

$68.73

Edinburgh Full Day Walking Tour with Castle Included -Small Group

5 to 6 hours

4.9
428 reviews

$111.35

The World Famous Underground Ghost Tour

1.5 hours

4.6
7545 reviews

$24.74

Hogwarts Express and Scottish Highlands Tour from Edinburgh

13.5 hours

4.8
1174 reviews

$262.57

Loch Ness Cruise, Scenic Walk, Whisky & Glencoe Tour - Edinburgh

12 hours

4.7
100 reviews

$89.35

Edinburgh Castle Walking Tour - Skip the Line

Edinburgh Castle & Royal Mile Walking Tour - Ticket Included

2.5 hours

4.9
188 reviews

$70.11

Loch Ness viewed from Fort Augustus

Full-Day Trip: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands from Edinburgh

12.5 hours

4.9
1454 reviews

$68.73

Stirling Castle

Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour

9.5 hours

4.6
1015 reviews

$76.30

Outlander Locations Tour Including Admissions from Edinburgh

8.5 hours

4.8
959 reviews

$127.58

Original Harry Potter Locations Tour in Edinburgh : Guided Tour

2 hours

4.8
3809 reviews

$24.74

The Highland Coo

Private Tour of the Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh

8 hours

4.8
235 reviews

$1,017.27

Tips for couples visiting Edinburgh, Scotland

When is the best time to visit Edinburgh?

The best time to visit Edinburgh is during the Spring months of March to May and the Fall months of September to October. These months offer mild temperatures and comfortable weather perfect for outdoor activities and enjoyable sightseeing. Additionally, these months tend to be less crowded than during the summer peak season.

What are some fun activities for couples in Edinburgh?

  • Go on a cultural tour across the Royal Mile in the Old Town.

  • Explore the Arthur’s Seat and admire the breathtaking views from the top.

  • Visit the National Museum of Scotland to discover the rich history of the country.

  • See the picturesque Glenagrag Castle and the grounds.

  • Take a leisurely day stroll in the Botanic Gardens of Edinburgh.

What are some romantic date ideas in Edinburgh?

  • Take a stroll around the majestic Arthur’s Seat while taking in a beautiful sunset

  • Relax and grab a cup of coffee at The Elephant House, a cafe used by J.K Rowling while writing Harry Potter, and grab a picture with the famous statues of Greyfriars Bobby

  • Explore the magical grounds of Edinburgh Castle while admiring the dazzling views of the city skyline

  • Take a walk around the iconic Royal Mile while enjoying traditional street performances

  • Go on a romantic gondola ride along the beautiful canal of the Union Canal

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