Autumn might be Edinburgh’s best season. The city comes alive with colour and there’s no shortage of events taking place throughout the city.
Whether you are hiking up Arthur’s Seat or going for leisurely walks along the Water of Leith - there are so many great things to do outdoors in Edinburgh this Autumn.
If you’re more interested in attending one of the great events taking place around the city - this list will have you covered.
Keep reading for 20 things to do in Edinburgh this Autumn.

13. Attend a poetry festival
Enjoy performances and events at Push the Boat Out: Edinburgh's International Poetry Festival in November. Photo: Supplied

14. Visit a cozy pub
Escape the autumn chill at a classic pub with a log fire, such as Kay's Bar or The Last Drop. Photo: Kay’s Bar

15. Indulge in a "Spill the Tea" tour
Combine art and tea with a unique guided tour at Inverleith House on October 5. | Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

16. Discover the Old Town's "dark side"
Take a guided tour to learn about the more gruesome side of Edinburgh's medical history and folklore. Photo: Submitted


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