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3-Day Edinburgh Adventure: History, Castles, and Festivals

3-Day Edinburgh Adventure: History, Castles, and Festivals Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Edinburgh's Historic Heart

Morning
Start your day with a hearty Scottish breakfast at The Scran & Scallie. Then, embark on a guided tour of the iconic Edinburgh Castle, where you'll learn about its rich history and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Witchery by the Castle, a historic restaurant located near the castle. Afterward, take a stroll down the historic Royal Mile, visiting landmarks like St. Giles Cathedral and the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
Evening
In the evening, experience the city's haunted past with a tour of the Edinburgh Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Scottish dinner at The Dome Edinburgh - The Grill Room and Champagne Bar.
Bedtime
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Cultural Exploration and Whisky Tasting

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the National Museum of Scotland, where you can explore the country's rich history and culture. For a mid-morning pick-me-up, stop by Cafe St Honoré for a coffee and pastry.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Howies Victoria Street, known for its Scottish cuisine. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Scotch Whisky Experience, where you'll learn about the art of whisky-making and enjoy a tasting session.
Evening
In the evening, join the Edinburgh Harry Potter Magical Guided Walking Tour to discover the city's connections to the famous series. After the tour, savor a delightful dinner at The Kitchin, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative Scottish dishes.
Bedtime
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Nature, Festivals, and Fine Dining

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the beautiful Royal Yacht Britannia (HMY Britannia), where you can explore the former royal yacht. Then, take a scenic drive to Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano, for stunning views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Dishoom Edinburgh for a taste of Bombay's vibrant cuisine. Afterward, explore the Edinburgh Old Town and the vibrant Grassmarket, known for its lively atmosphere and independent shops.
Evening
In the evening, experience the city's festival spirit with a visit to a local pub or bar. For a special dinner, book a table at The Outsider Restaurant & Bar, known for its modern Scottish cuisine and panoramic views of the city.
Bedtime
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