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Ultimate 7-Day Edinburgh and Scottish Highlands Adventure

Ultimate 7-Day Edinburgh and Scottish Highlands Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Edinburgh's Historic Heart

Morning
Start your day with a hearty Scottish breakfast at The Scran & Scallie, known for its locally sourced ingredients. Afterward, embark on a Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour with Entry Ticket to learn about the castle's rich history and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Witchery by the Castle, a luxurious dining spot near the castle. Afterward, explore the Royal Mile, visit the St. Giles Cathedral, and delve into the city's past at the Real Mary King's Close.
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Castle Terrace Restaurant, offering a modern take on Scottish cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the Grassmarket and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic area.
Bedtime
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Whisky, Royalty, and Haunting Tales

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Scotch Whisky Experience for a guided tour and tasting session. Follow it up with a walk to the nearby Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of India at Mother India's Cafe. Afterward, take a Edinburgh Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour to uncover the city's darker side.
Evening
Dine at The Outsider Restaurant & Bar, known for its panoramic views of the city. Then, experience the eerie Edinburgh Dungeon and its interactive exhibits before retiring for the night.
Bedtime
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Art, History, and High Spirits

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Dishoom Edinburgh, offering a unique twist on traditional Indian dishes. Then, explore the National Museum of Scotland to delve into the country's diverse history and culture.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Dome Edinburgh - The Grill Room and Champagne Bar for a luxurious dining experience. Afterward, take a stroll up Calton Hill for panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Indulge in a whiskey tasting at The Kitchin, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative Scottish cuisine. End the evening with a visit to the Edinburgh Evening Underground Ghost Tour for a spine-chilling experience.
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Day Trip to Stirling and Falkirk

Morning
Depart from Edinburgh and head to Stirling to visit the Stirling Castle, one of Scotland's grandest castles. Enjoy lunch at Howies Victoria Street, known for its seasonal Scottish dishes.
Afternoon
Afterward, visit the National Wallace Monument to learn about the life of William Wallace. Then, head to Falkirk to see the engineering marvel of the Falkirk Wheel and the ancient Roman Antonine Wall.
Evening
Return to Edinburgh and dine at L'Escargot Bleu, a French restaurant known for its authentic cuisine. Enjoy a leisurely evening in the city.
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Day Trip to the Scottish Highlands

Morning
Embark on a full-day Edinburgh Loch Ness, Glencoe & the Scottish Highlands Tour to witness the stunning landscapes of the Highlands. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant along the way.
Afternoon
Visit the picturesque Glen Coe and the mysterious Loch Ness before returning to Edinburgh in the evening.
Evening
For dinner, try the innovative dishes at Timberyard, a restaurant known for its focus on local and seasonal ingredients. Relax and reflect on the day's adventures.
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Royal Residences and Scenic Cruises

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Royal Yacht Britannia (HMY Britannia), the former royal yacht of Queen Elizabeth II. Enjoy lunch at Angels with Bagpipes, known for its modern Scottish cuisine.
Afternoon
Take a Queensferry Sightseeing Cruise to Inchcolm Island to explore the Firth of Forth and visit the historic Inchcolm Abbey. Return to Edinburgh and spend the evening at leisure.
Evening
For a memorable dinner, book a table at Kyloe Restaurant & Grill, a steakhouse offering the finest Scottish beef. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the Water of Leith Walkway.
Bedtime
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Final Day in Edinburgh

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at The Dogs, known for its relaxed atmosphere and hearty dishes. Then, take a Edinburgh Underground Vaults Tour to explore the hidden history beneath the city's streets.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Harajuku Kitchen, a Japanese restaurant known for its authentic flavors. Spend the afternoon shopping along Princes Street and exploring the Scott Monument.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Ondine, a seafood restaurant offering the freshest catches. Reflect on your time in Edinburgh and plan your next Scottish adventure.
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