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Historic Edinburgh: Castles, Palaces, and Museums Itinerary
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Morning
Start your historic journey with a guided tour of the majestic Edinburgh Castle. After immersing yourself in the castle's rich history, head to the elegant The Witchery by the Castle for a royal-inspired breakfast.
Afternoon
Walk down the historic Royal Mile and visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland. For lunch, savor traditional Scottish cuisine at The Scran & Scallie.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll and admire the architecture of the Scott Monument. Conclude the day with a fine dining experience at Castle Terrace Restaurant.
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Museum Day: Art and Culture
Morning
Spend your morning exploring the diverse collections at the National Museum of Scotland. For a cultural start to the day, enjoy breakfast at Cafe St Honore.
Afternoon
After the museum, take a break for a delightful lunch at Dishoom Edinburgh. Then, visit the Scottish Parliament and take a walk up Calton Hill for panoramic views of the city.
Evening
For dinner, experience a taste of Scotland at Kyloe Restaurant & Grill, known for its premium steaks.
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Historic Walk and Whisky Tales
Morning
Embark on a guided walking tour of the Old Town and uncover the secrets of Real Mary King's Close. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Howies Victoria Street.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a modern Scottish dining experience at Timberyard. Afterward, visit the Scotch Whisky Experience for a journey through the country's whisky heritage.
Evening
Conclude the day with a special dinner at The Kitchin, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering a true taste of Scotland.
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Final Day of History and Farewell
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Royal Yacht Britannia (HMY Britannia), a floating royal residence. Enjoy a regal breakfast at The Dome Edinburgh - The Grill Room and Champagne Bar.
Afternoon
Explore the historic Stirling Castle, just a short distance from Edinburgh. For lunch, enjoy a meal at The Scran & Scallie. Afterward, return to Edinburgh and take a relaxing walk in the Princes Street Gardens.
Evening
End your historic journey with a farewell dinner at The Witchery by the Castle, savoring the unique atmosphere and cuisine of this iconic restaurant.
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