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Castle, Whisky & Scenic Wonders: 5-Day Scottish Road Trip Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Edinburgh and Whisky Delights
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Scottish breakfast at The Scran & Scallie, a renowned local spot. After breakfast, embark on the Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour with Live Guide to immerse yourself in the history of this iconic fortress.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Witchery by the Castle, a historic restaurant with a unique atmosphere. Afterward, enjoy a whisky tasting experience at the Scotch Whisky Experience on the Royal Mile.
Evening
In the evening, savor a fine dining experience at The Kitchin, known for its Scottish cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Royal Mile and enjoy the charming ambiance of the city.
Bedtime
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Majestic Castles and Whisky Heritage
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Cafe St Honore, a restaurant that focuses on local and seasonal produce. After breakfast, take a scenic drive to visit the majestic Stirling Castle, one of Scotland's grandest castles.
Afternoon
For lunch, stop at The Scran & Scallie to relish in their modern Scottish cuisine. Afterward, continue your journey to the Deanston Distillery for a guided tour and whisky tasting, experiencing the rich heritage of Scotch whisky.
Evening
Return to Edinburgh and dine at The Witchery by the Castle, known for its romantic setting. After dinner, take a stroll through the Old Town and enjoy the illuminated city streets.
Bedtime
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Royal Residences and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland. After the palace, take a short walk to the Scottish Parliament and learn about the country's political history.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at The Outsider Restaurant & Bar, known for its panoramic views of the city. In the afternoon, take a guided tour of the Royal Yacht Britannia (HMY Britannia) and explore the floating royal residence.
Evening
For dinner, experience the modern Scottish cuisine at Castle Terrace Restaurant. Afterward, take a ghost tour or a literary pub tour to discover the hidden stories of Edinburgh's past.
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Literary Legends and Culinary Gems
Morning
Indulge in a delicious breakfast at The Dome Edinburgh - The Grill Room and Champagne Bar, a historic venue in the heart of the city. After breakfast, take a guided tour of the Edinburgh Old Town and visit the landmarks associated with famous writers such as Sir Walter Scott and Robert Burns.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the contemporary Indian cuisine at Mother India's Cafe. In the afternoon, explore the National Museum of Scotland and learn about the country's rich history and culture.
Evening
Dine at The Kitchin, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative use of local ingredients. After dinner, take a haunted underground vaults tour for a spine-chilling experience.
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Farewell to Edinburgh
Morning
For your last morning in Edinburgh, have a relaxed breakfast at The Scran & Scallie before taking a leisurely walk up Arthur's Seat to enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
After descending from Arthur's Seat, have a casual lunch at The Outsider Restaurant & Bar and spend the afternoon shopping for souvenirs on the Royal Mile. Visit Camera Obscura and World of Illusions for a fun and interactive experience.
Evening
End your Edinburgh journey with a memorable dinner at The Witchery by the Castle before heading to a traditional Scottish pub for a final taste of local whisky and live music.
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