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Edinburgh Adventure 5 Days

Edinburgh Adventure 5 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Historic Edinburgh

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Edinburgh Castle. This historic fortress offers stunning views of the city and a deep dive into Scotland's history. Spend around 2-3 hours exploring the castle grounds, museums, and exhibits.
Afternoon
Head to Royal Mile for a leisurely stroll. This iconic street is lined with shops, cafes, and historic sites. Make sure to visit St. Giles Cathedral along the way. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Makars Gourmet Mash Bar (Mound).
Evening
In the evening, explore Grassmarket, a vibrant area known for its nightlife and historic charm. Have dinner at The Witchery by the Castle, known for its gothic ambiance and delicious cuisine.
Bedtime
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Art and Culture Day

Morning
Begin your day at the National Museum of Scotland. This museum offers a wide range of exhibits on natural history, world cultures, science, technology, art, and design. Plan to spend about 2-3 hours here.
Afternoon
Afterward, head to the Scottish National Gallery to admire some incredible artworks. For lunch, dine at Dishoom Edinburgh, which offers delightful Indian cuisine in a stylish setting.
Evening
Spend your evening at the Scotch Whisky Experience. Learn about Scotland's famous whisky production process and enjoy some tastings. End your day with dinner at Ondine, renowned for its seafood dishes.
Bedtime
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Nature and Scenic Views

Morning
Start your day with a hike up Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano that offers panoramic views of Edinburgh. The hike takes about 1-2 hours depending on your pace.
Afternoon
Visit the beautiful Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh next. Spend around 2 hours exploring its diverse plant collections and serene landscapes. Have lunch at their on-site restaurant or cafe.
Evening
In the evening, visit Calton Hill for more stunning views of the city as the sun sets. For dinner, enjoy a meal at Fhior, which focuses on seasonal Scottish ingredients.
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Royalty and Relaxation

Morning
Begin with a tour of the majestic Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence of The Queen in Scotland. Allocate around 1-2 hours for this visit.
Afternoon
Take a leisurely walk through Princes Street Gardens before heading to lunch at Timberyard, known for its innovative dishes made from local produce.
Evening
Conclude your day with an enchanting experience at the historic venue of John Knox House followed by dinner at Number One at The Balmoral.
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Final Day of Edinburgh Exploration

Morning
Start your final day with a visit to Scottish National Portrait Gallery. This gallery houses an extensive collection of portraits and offers insights into Scotland's history and culture. Spend around 1-2 hours here.
Afternoon
After the gallery, head to Camera Obscura and World of Illusions for a fun and interactive experience. This attraction is perfect for all ages and offers stunning views of the city from its rooftop terrace. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Oink (Victoria Street), known for its delicious hog roast sandwiches.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through Edinburgh Old Town, soaking in the historic atmosphere. Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Restaurant Martin Wishart, renowned for its exquisite French cuisine with a Scottish twist.
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