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Historic Edinburgh: Castles, Whisky, and Culinary Delights Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Royal Mile and Castle Wonders
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Scottish breakfast at The Scran & Scallie, a renowned local spot. Afterward, embark on a guided tour of the iconic Edinburgh Castle, immersing yourself in the history and grandeur of this historic site.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor modern Scottish cuisine at Castle Terrace Restaurant, known for its innovative dishes. Then, explore the Royal Mile, visiting attractions like St. Giles Cathedral and the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Don't miss the chance to wander through the Real Mary King's Close for a glimpse into Edinburgh's past.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a fine dining experience at The Witchery by the Castle, known for its romantic ambiance. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll along the Grassmarket and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic area.
Bedtime
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Whisky and Hidden Gems
Morning
Indulge in a hearty breakfast at The Dogs, a cozy restaurant with a unique menu. Following breakfast, embark on a guided tour of the Scotch Whisky Experience, where you'll learn about the art of whisky-making and enjoy a tasting session.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Outsider Restaurant & Bar, known for its panoramic views of the city. Afterward, explore the National Museum of Scotland and the Scott Monument, taking in the cultural richness of the city.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Mother India's Cafe, offering a fusion of Indian and Scottish flavors. Conclude your day with a visit to the Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, where you can experience interactive exhibits and enjoy panoramic views of Edinburgh.
Bedtime
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Arthur's Seat and Literary Treasures
Morning
Start your day with a scenic hike up Arthur's Seat, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the city. After your hike, have a casual brunch at Makars Gourmet Mash Bar, known for its creative takes on traditional Scottish dishes.
Afternoon
Explore the Edinburgh Old Town, including a visit to the Writers' Museum to learn about Scotland's literary heritage. Take a leisurely walk along the Water of Leith Walkway for a peaceful escape from the city.
Evening
For dinner, dine at The Kitchin, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering a taste of modern Scottish cuisine. Afterward, attend a performance at the Edinburgh Playhouse or enjoy a traditional Scottish music session at a local pub.
Bedtime
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Hidden Gems and Culinary Delights
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Cafe St Honoré, known for its focus on seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. After breakfast, take a guided tour of the Edinburgh Vaults, delving into the city's underground history.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the sea at Ondine, a top seafood restaurant in the city. Spend the afternoon exploring the Dean Village and the Royal Botanic Garden, enjoying the tranquility of these hidden oases.
Evening
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at The Kitchin, where you can savor the best of Scottish produce in a refined setting. Conclude your day with a visit to the Edinburgh Dungeon for a spine-chilling journey through the city's dark past.
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Farewell to Edinburgh
Morning
For your final morning in Edinburgh, enjoy a relaxed breakfast at The Dome Edinburgh - The Grill Room and Champagne Bar, a historic venue with a touch of elegance. Take a leisurely walk along the Princes Street Gardens and do some last-minute shopping.
Afternoon
Have a farewell lunch at Howies Victoria Street, a charming restaurant in the heart of the city. After lunch, visit the Royal Yacht Britannia and explore this floating royal residence.
Evening
Conclude your Edinburgh adventure with a memorable dinner at The Kitchin, savoring the seasonal tasting menu. After dinner, take a nighttime stroll along the Forth Bridge and marvel at this engineering marvel illuminated against the night sky.
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