If you seek a mix of ancient history, modern nightlife and, well, beer ? stag weekends in Edinburgh blow the competition out of the water! Immersed in alcoholic beverages and knee-deep in history, Edinburgh is a prime destination for your next stag weekend adventure.

In Edinburgh, for stag weekends you won't have trouble finding a new pub where you can wet your whistle any time of the night - if you tire of one place try another. As they say ? whoever ?they? are ? variety is the spice of life. And who couldn't find a way to have some fiery fun in a city overlooked by a towering castle on a hill? Simply impossible!

There's a lot to love in Edinburgh and a whole lot of loving to pass around so get off your backside and haul your buddies off to this old town full of tradition and lovely lassies. Here, old and new mingle to create the perfect love child: a city bursting with colourful energy and vibrant people ready to have a good time no matter what time of the year.

The Grass market area will have you begging for more and drinking the night away amid cobblestones, statues and monuments. The warmth of the locals is unrivalled anywhere in the world ? you'll be drinking like old chaps within minutes, so once you arrive, don't look back lest you stumble and miss out on a good time.

If you want endless pints of Guinness, chasers and wouldn't mind running into a few rugged football players with a penchant for dirty, drunken humour, Edinburgh bachelor parties are right up your alley.

If you have the energy after partying for 24 hours straight, wake up early to go quad biking, fit in a game of paintball or have an adventure white water rafting and canyoning.

Or maybe you just want to experience one of the great local festivals like a hogmanay celebration or, when sober enough, take in all the city has to offer. The architecture and landscape are thrillingly diverse and will grab you in places you never knew you had. So snatch some whiskey and party away your last hours as a free man!