Some recommendations of things to do in & around Peebles, in Edinburgh, and in the Scottish Highlands - we would highly recommend spending a couple days up there if you're traveling to Scotland for the first time!
Glentress Mountain Bike Trail Centre (Peebles)
Scotland EH45 8NB, United Kingdom
One of Scotland's top mountain bike centers with tons of trails of all levels and affordable bike rentals. Just outside of Peebles!
Peebles Golf Club
45 Kirkland St., Peebles, EH45 8EU, United Kingdom
Old Town (Edinburgh)
Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Just walking around the streets of Edinburgh old town is magical. There are so many incredible small shops, and pubs - many in small medieval alleyways. We highly recommend spending at least a day here!
Hike to Arthur's Seat (Edinburgh)
Hollyrood Park Queen's Drive, Edinburgh, EH8 8HG, United Kingdom
Arthur's Seat is one of Edinburgh's four hill forts dating from around 2,000 years ago. Gorgeous views of the city