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Tendering to Newhaven on August 15, 2024
Events
There are events taking place in our area on the day you're here.
Edinburgh international Festival
Friday August 2, 2024 - Sunday August 25, 2024
Venues throughout Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Edinburgh is known throughout the world as the Festival City. There is much more than just one 'Edinburgh Festival' making up the Festival City. In August alone, there are six different festivals running at the same time, including the International Festival. Visitors come to Edinburgh every year to experience the many different festivals which all present a diverse variety of artists and events throughout the year.
Www.edinburghfestivalcity.com is the umbrella website for all of the city's official festivals. Find competitions, news, video and sign up for emails to keep your finger on the Festival City's pulse.
Travellers' FAQ
At Newhaven, you tender in from your cruise ship at anchor. It is about a 10 minute journey.
Newhaven is close to the port of Leith, so you may find the information for arriving there useful.
At the quayside, taxis and the local city bus will be available.
The Service 10 is the most direct route into Edinburgh, although the no 7,11, and 16 all pass nearby. As does the hop on hop off bus service.
If you wish to organise a private tour, for yourself or your party, please visit the Private Tour link of the 'What is there to see' page.