Joppa Travel Guide
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
During your trip to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Princes Street. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Edinburgh Zoo
See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction.
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.
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.
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Other neighbourhoods around Joppa
Portobello
Portobello is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Portobello Beach and Joppa Shore.
Abbeyhill
While visiting Abbeyhill, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Mile and Holyrood Park.
Holyrood
While visiting Holyrood, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Mile and Scottish Parliament.
Newington
Historical sites, museums and cafes are just a few things travellers enjoy about Newington. Check out National Library of Scotland or Summerhall while you're exploring the area.
Leith
Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Leith Links and Edinburgh Port are major draws, and you can catch the metro at The Shore Tram Stop or Port of Leith Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Festival Theatre and The Meadows are top sights worth seeing.
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- Edinburgh Castle
- Royal Mile
- Murrayfield Stadium
- Princes Street
- Edinburgh Zoo
- University of Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
- Grassmarket
- George Street
- Palace of Holyroodhouse
- St. Giles' Cathedral
- Royal Yacht Britannia
- Edinburgh International Conference Centre
- Royal Highland Centre
- St. Andrew Square
- National Museum of Scotland
- Arthur's Seat
- Edinburgh Park
- Military Tattoo Theatre
- Heriot-Watt University
- Dean Village
- Edinburgh Port
- Scotch Whisky Experience
- Princes Street Gardens
- Portobello Beach
- Calton Hill
- Rosslyn Chapel
- Omni Centre Edinburgh
- Livingston Designer Outlet
- Festival Theatre
- Muirfield Golf Course
- Scottish National Gallery