Torphichen 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.
Edinburgh Zoo
See rare and endangered species and learn about the efforts to conserve them at Edinburgh’s largest wildlife attraction.
Princes Street
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Princes Street, a favourite shopping spot in Edinburgh. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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.
Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
Enjoy a performance at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Edinburgh. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
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Other neighbourhoods around Torphichen
Ingliston
If you're in Ingliston, take some time to enjoy the ample dining options. Consider stopping by Royal Highland Centre, and you can hop on the metro at Ingliston Park & Ride Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Corstorphine
Visitors to Corstorphine enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Edinburgh Zoo is worth a stop.
Murrayfield
If you're spending time in Murrayfield, you might enjoy attractions like Edinburgh Zoo and Murrayfield Stadium. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Murrayfield Stadium Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Haymarket
Visitors often come to Haymarket for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Princes Street and FountainPark. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Haymarket Tram Station.
Merchiston
Merchiston is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Holy Corner, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
West End
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Princes Street to Dean Village – discover West End, a destination also famous for its shopping.
More to explore for Torphichen
Must-do Walks: Guide to Climbing Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Castle
- Royal Mile
- Edinburgh Zoo
- Princes Street
- University of Edinburgh
- Murrayfield Stadium
- Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
- Grassmarket
- George Street
- Stirling Castle
- National Museum of Scotland
- Royal Yacht Britannia
- Royal Highland Centre
- St. Giles' Cathedral
- Falkirk Wheel
- Edinburgh International Conference Centre
- Edinburgh Park
- Military Tattoo Theatre
- University of Stirling
- Palace of Holyroodhouse
- Heriot-Watt University
- Arthur's Seat
- Princes Street Gardens
- St. Andrew Square
- The Kelpies
- Scotch Whisky Experience
- Edinburgh Port
- Knockhill Racing Circuit
- Strathclyde Country Park
- Dean Village
- Calton Hill
- Festival Theatre