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5 Days in Edinburgh Scotland Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Historic Edinburgh
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Edinburgh Castle. This historic fortress offers stunning views of the city and a deep dive into Scotland's history. For breakfast, head to The Milkman, a cozy coffee shop known for its excellent brews and pastries.
Afternoon
After exploring the castle, take a short walk to the Royal Mile, where you can soak in the medieval atmosphere. For lunch, enjoy traditional Scottish fare at The Witchery by the Castle. Post-lunch, visit St. Giles Cathedral, an architectural marvel with beautiful stained glass windows.
Evening
In the evening, explore Real Mary King's Close, an underground labyrinth of streets frozen in time. For dinner, indulge in fine dining at The Kitchin, which offers modern British cuisine with a Scottish twist.
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Art and Culture Day
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Scottish National Gallery. This gallery houses an impressive collection of fine art from Scotland and around the world. Enjoy breakfast at Urban Angel for some organic and locally sourced dishes.
Afternoon
Head over to Royal Scottish Academy for more artistic inspiration. For lunch, dine at The Dome, known for its grand architecture and delicious food. Afterward, take a stroll through Princes Street Gardens for some relaxation.
Evening
In the evening, visit Camera Obscura and World of Illusions for some fun optical illusions and interactive exhibits. End your day with dinner at Timberyard, which offers seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
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Nature and Adventure
Morning
Start your day with a hike up to Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano that offers panoramic views of Edinburgh. Have breakfast at Hula Juice Bar & Cafe for some healthy options.
Afternoon
After descending Arthur's Seat, visit the nearby Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland. Enjoy lunch at Holyrood 9A, known for its gourmet burgers and craft beers.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring Calton Hill where you can see various monuments like Nelson Monument and Dugald Stewart Monument. Have dinner at Howies Waterloo Place which serves traditional Scottish cuisine.
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Royalty and History
Morning
Begin your day with a tour of the majestic Royal Yacht Britannia (HMY Britannia). This former royal yacht is now a fascinating museum. Enjoy breakfast at Mimi's Bakehouse located nearby.
Afternoon
Afterward, head to Leith The Trainspotting Generation Tour based on the movie for an immersive experience into Edinburgh’s cultural scene. Have lunch at Fishers in Leith renowned for its seafood dishes.
Evening
In the evening explore Grassmarket area filled with pubs and shops before heading to Greyfriars Kirk known for its historical significance . Dine at The Grain Store offering farm-to-table dining experience.
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Modern Edinburgh & Farewell
Morning
Start your final day with a visit to Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two (Dean Gallery) featuring contemporary works . Breakfast can be enjoyed at Loudons offering hearty meals .
Afternoon
Head over to Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh showcasing diverse plant species from around world . Lunch will be served at Inverleith Cafe within garden premises .
Evening
End trip by visiting Scotch Whisky Experience learning about whisky making process followed by tasting session . Dinner will be enjoyed At Angels With Bagpipes serving modern Scottish cuisine .
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