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• Glasgow

• London
• Leeds
• Manchester
• Birmingham
• Liverpool
• Sheffield
• Preston
• Portsmouth

Why is it worth booking a camper rental in Edinburgh early?

Pick up an RV rental in Edinburgh and you are in the perfect place to start an exciting road trip. You don't have to drive far from Scotland's capital to explore dramatic mountain landscapes, mysterious lochs where legends abound, and beautiful countryside. You could even go further afield and do some island hopping to Shetland, the Hebrides, or Orkney. There is also lots to see and do in Edinburgh so be sure to spend a few days here at the start or finish of your vacation. The Scottish countryside is a riot of color in spring while summer temperatures are ideal for hiking and countryside adventures. These are also the busiest times for campervan rental in Edinburgh. To beat the rush and be sure of getting the exact dates and camper to rent in Edinburgh that you want, CamperDays recommends booking several months in advance. When you choose a campervan to hire in Edinburgh, the friendly and knowledgeable CamperDays customer service team is on hand to answer any queries you may have. Your booking also comes with a transparent cancellation policy and no hidden charges should you need to change your vacation dates. Taking a vacation in an RV rental from Edinburgh has many advantages. These include total freedom to set your own itinerary and a very budget-friendly way of enjoying a vacation in Scotland. While a camper to hire in Edinburgh may seem quite expensive at first, once you compare it with the cost of hotel accommodation, car rental, and dining out, you'll soon see how cost-effective it is.

Our top tips on renting a campervan for a city break in Edinburgh

The busiest period for renting a campervan is from May until September so booking in advance is recommended.

Some of Edinburgh’s best sights

In Edinburgh there is lots to do and see and below we have put together some of the sights to visit:

Edinburgh Castle

• Edinburgh Castle was built on an extinct volcano called Castle Rock and it is the landmark of the Scottish capital.

• The oldest surviving building, St Margaret's Chapel, was built in the 12th century.

• Booking your tickets in advance online is advised.

Palace of Holyrood House and Holyrood Abbey

• The centre of Scottish history and remains the official residence of the monarchy in Scotland.

• Visit the historic apartments of Mary Queen of Scots and the state apartments famous for their fine tapestries and furnishings.

• The Great Gallery houses portraits of the many Scottish kings, whilst the Queen’s Gallery, which opened in 2002, has varied changing exhibitions.

Calton Hill and the Scottish National Monument

• For a stunning, panoramic view of Edinburgh make your way up to Calton Hill.

• Calton Hill is marked as a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is also famous for its collection of historic monuments, including the very striking National Monument, which was inspired by the Parthenon in Athens.

The Sheep Heid Inn

• Reported to be the oldest pub in Scotland, dating back to 1360.

• The pub serves traditional Scottish cuisine. It also has traditional décor and what is said to be the oldest surviving skittle in Scotland.