First Time in Edinburgh? 🇬🇧 Airport to City Centre + Easy Old Town Itinerary (2026)
First time in Edinburgh? This step-by-step travel guide shows exactly what to do when you arrive—from the airport to exploring the Old Town.
In this video, you’ll learn how to get from Edinburgh Airport to the city centre, choose the best transportation option, check into a hotel in New Town, and follow an easy route to the Royal Mile and top attractions.
This guide is designed especially for first-time visitors to Edinburgh, with clear narration and a practical itinerary you can follow without confusion.
Along the way, we visit key highlights including the Scott Monument, Balmoral Hotel, Victoria Street, Grassmarket, Greyfriars Kirkyard, Dean Village, and Calton Hill—helping you experience the best of the city on your first day.
📍 Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
🎥 Style: Fast-cut travel guide with narration
🎒 Perfect for: First-time visitors, travel planning, short stays
✈️ What You’ll Learn
What to do when you first arrive in Edinburgh
How to get from the airport to the city centre
Best transport options explained
Where to stay (New Town overview)
Easy Old Town itinerary for beginners
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Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:23 - getting out of the airport & transportation options
00:55 - the lay of the land
01:36 - Holiday Inn express Edinburgh City Centre
01:50 - Scott Monument
02:15 - Waverly Bridge
02:21 - Balmoral Hotel
02:55 Cockburn Street
03:07 - The Royal Mile
03:47 - Victoria Street
04:12 - Oink Hog Roast
04:25 - Grassmarket
04:34 - Greyfriar’s Kirkyard
05:18 - Circus Lane Stockbridge
05:28 - Dean Village
06:10 - Calton Hill
06:30 Arcade Haggi’s & Whiskey House
06:36 - A word about Part 2
06:45 - Outro
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