Forth Bridge, near Edinburgh, Scotland Forth Bridge, near Edinburgh, Scotland


Edinburgh, UK

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Travel and Accommodation Information for Edinburgh, UK

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Educational Excursion Selection for Edinburgh, UK


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Scotland's historical capital with its elegant Georgian Streets and parks. Discover world-class museums and galleries. Famous for its castle, Old Town and stunning panoramic views it provides a great contrast between old and new.

 

The city's backdrop of Arthur's Seat, the Pentland Hills and Edinburgh's Waterfront make the city a unique visitor destination. In just one day you can explore the city's exciting new waterfront development, wander the cosmopolitan streets of the Port of Leith visiting its many restaurants and shops, take a cruise on the River Forth and explore the rugged terrain of the volcanic Arthur's Seat.

 

A City of Literature, writers such as James Boswell, Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and Sir Walter Scott all lived and worked in Edinburgh. J K Rowling, author of the Harry Potter novels, is a resident and the work of Leith native Irvine Welsh, whose novels are mostly set in the city and are often written in colloquial Scots.

 

All of our arrangements are flexible and STS are happy to quote you for any variations you may choose.

sample-itinerariesSample Itinerary - 3 DAYS TO YORK BY COACH

Day 1

Morning departure from school arrive at your accommodation for evening dinner. Depending on the location of your school you may be able to include visits on this day.

Day 2 Excursions of your choice.
Day 3

Departing in the morning, depending on the location of your school you may be able include visits on this day. Return to school.