Best The Royal Mile Day Trips & Things to Do

The heart of Old Town Edinburgh, the Royal Mile crosses a succession of streets from Holyrood Palace to Edinburgh Castle. People have lived in this area for thousands of years. Slightly over one mile long, the Royal Mile crosses Castlehill, the Lawnmarket, the High Street, Canongate and Abbey Strand. Along these roads you will find Parliament Square, Holyrood Park, the Witches Well, the Scotch Whisky Experience and the Hub among many other attractions that make up the best of Old Town.