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5 Days in Edinburgh Scotland Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Welcome to Edinburgh

Morning

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Mums Great Comfort Food, known for its traditional Scottish breakfast. Afterward, head to the iconic Edinburgh Castle, a historic fortress that offers stunning views of the city and a deep dive into Scotland's history.

Afternoon

For lunch, enjoy a meal at Dishoom Edinburgh, which offers delicious Indian cuisine. Post-lunch, take a leisurely walk down the Royal Mile, exploring its shops and historic sites along the way. Don't miss visiting the St. Giles Cathedral, an architectural marvel.

Evening

Dine at The Witchery by the Castle, renowned for its atmospheric setting and gourmet dishes. End your evening with a spooky yet fascinating tour of the Real Mary King's Close, where you'll learn about Edinburgh's hidden history.

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Art and Culture Day

Morning

Begin your day with breakfast at Howies Victoria Street, offering traditional Scottish fare in a charming setting. Then visit the National Museum of Scotland to explore its diverse exhibits ranging from natural history to cultural artifacts.

Afternoon

Have lunch at Ting Thai Caravan for some flavorful Thai street food. Afterward, visit the beautiful Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh where you can stroll through various themed gardens and greenhouses.

Evening

Enjoy dinner at The Kitchin, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering modern British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Conclude your day with an evening show at the famous Edinburgh Live Scottish Stand Up Comedy Show.

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Historical Exploration

Morning

Start your morning with breakfast at Fhior, known for its fresh and innovative dishes. Then head to the historic site of Palace of Holyroodhouse, which serves as the Queen's official residence in Scotland.

Afternoon

For lunch, dine at El Cartel Mexicana - Thistle Street for some vibrant Mexican flavors. Post-lunch, hike up to Arthur's Seat for panoramic views of Edinburgh and its surroundings.

Evening

Dine at Number One at The Balmoral, another Michelin-starred gem offering exquisite dishes. Finish your evening with a visit to the enchanting world of illusions at the Camera Obscura and World of Illusions.

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Modern Art and Scenic Views

Morning

Have breakfast at Saboteur Vietnamese Restaurant & Bar Edinburgh Old Town which offers unique Vietnamese breakfast options. Then visit the contemporary exhibits at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two (Dean Gallery).

Afternoon

Lunch will be served at Timberyard, known for its rustic charm and seasonal menu. After lunch, take a walk up to Calton Hill for breathtaking views over Edinburgh.

Evening

Dine elegantly at Restaurant Martin Wishart which offers an exceptional dining experience with French cuisine influences. Cap off your night by exploring Grassmarket, an area buzzing with nightlife.

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Final Day Highlights

Morning

Start your final day with breakfast from Kebab Mahal Indian Restaurant & Takeaway known for their delicious Indian breakfasts. Visit John Knox House, one of Edinburgh’s oldest houses filled with historical significance.

Afternoon

Enjoy lunch from Saboteur Vietnamese Restaurant & Bar Edinburgh Old Town. Afterward, explore more history by visiting Museum of Edinburgh (Huntly House). Finally take time out to relax or shop around before heading back home.

Evening

Conclude your trip dining in style from 21212 known for their innovative menu items before heading back home.

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