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A Week of Scottish Wonders: From Castles to Lochs Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Edinburgh and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your Scottish adventure with a visit to the iconic Edinburgh Castle. Explore the history and enjoy panoramic views of the city. Afterward, savor a traditional Scottish breakfast at The Witchery by the Castle, known for its historic setting and exquisite cuisine.
Afternoon
Wander down the Royal Mile and immerse yourself in the charming streets of the Old Town. Stop for a hearty lunch at The Scotch Malt Whisky Society, where you can pair your meal with a selection of fine whiskies. After lunch, visit the historic Palace of Holyroodhouse and take a stroll through the beautiful Holyrood Park.
Evening
For dinner, experience the modern Scottish cuisine at The Kitchin, a Michelin-starred restaurant. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the Princes Street Gardens and enjoy the stunning views of the city.
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Art, Culture, and Whisky Tasting
Morning
Spend the morning exploring the masterpieces at the National Gallery of Scotland. Afterward, enjoy a light breakfast at the gallery's cafe.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Castle Terrace Restaurant and indulge in a fine dining experience. In the afternoon, take a guided tour of the Scotch Whisky Experience to learn about the history and production of Scotland's famous drink.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxed dinner at The Stockbridge Restaurant, known for its seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. After dinner, take a ghost tour of the city to hear spooky tales from Edinburgh's past.
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Glasgow's Vibrant Art and Music Scene
Morning
Take a train to Glasgow and start your day with a visit to the Glasgow Cathedral. Explore the nearby Necropolis for a unique perspective of the city's history. For breakfast, try the artisan pastries at Cottonrake.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at The Gannet, a restaurant known for its modern Scottish cuisine. Spend the afternoon at the Riverside Museum and the Scotia Bar, immersing yourself in Glasgow's maritime heritage.
Stirling Castle and the Trossachs National Park
Morning
Travel to Stirling and visit the impressive Stirling Castle. Explore the grounds and learn about the castle's role in Scotland's history. For breakfast, stop at Hermas.
Afternoon
After the castle, take a scenic drive to the Trossachs National Park. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the picturesque surroundings. You can also take a short hike to stretch your legs.
Evening
Head back to Stirling for dinner at The Birds and the Bees and try some traditional Scottish dishes. After dinner, take a walk around the historic Old Town.
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Day Trip to the Highlands: Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle
Morning
Embark on a day trip to the Highlands, with your first stop at Urquhart Castle (Caisteal na Sròine). Explore the ruins and enjoy the panoramic views of Loch Ness. For breakfast, enjoy a packed meal from Hula Juice Bar & Gallery.
Afternoon
Take a cruise on Loch Ness to try and spot the famous monster. After the cruise, visit the Loch Ness Centre and Exhibition to learn more about the history and myths of the loch. For a late lunch, stop at The Dores Inn for some traditional Scottish fare.
Evening
Return to Edinburgh and relax with a dinner at The Scran & Scallie, a gastropub known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious food.
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4.74Urquhart Castle (Caisteal na Sròine)
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Royal Residences and Whisky Tasting
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland. Explore the palace and the beautiful gardens. For breakfast, enjoy the pastries at Peter's Yard.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Gardener's Cottage for a unique farm-to-table dining experience. In the afternoon, take a tour of the Royal Yacht Britannia and learn about its fascinating history.
Evening
End your day with a whisky tasting at The Scotch Malt Whisky Society, where you can sample a variety of rare and exclusive whiskies. For dinner, enjoy the seasonal menu at Fhior.
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Farewell to Scotland: Culinary Journey and Souvenir Shopping
Morning
Spend your last morning in Edinburgh exploring the Royal Botanic Garden. Afterward, have a relaxed brunch at The Lookout by Gardener's Cottage, with stunning views of the city.
Afternoon
Take a walk along the Water of Leith and visit the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art. For a late lunch, enjoy the seafood at The Fishmarket at Newhaven.
Evening
End your Scottish adventure with a farewell dinner at Castle Terrace Restaurant, savoring the flavors of local and seasonal ingredients. Take a stroll along the Royal Mile and pick up some last-minute souvenirs.
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