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Scotland Family Adventure - 7 Days

Scotland Family Adventure - 7 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Welcome to Edinburgh

Morning
Start your adventure with a visit to Edinburgh Castle. This historic fortress offers stunning views of the city and is a great introduction to Edinburgh's rich history. The kids will love exploring the castle grounds and learning about its storied past.
Afternoon
After the castle, head over to Camera Obscura and World of Illusions. This fun and interactive museum is perfect for kids and adults alike. Enjoy mind-bending optical illusions and panoramic views of the city from the rooftop terrace.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in a delicious meal at The Witchery by the Castle. This atmospheric restaurant offers a unique dining experience with its gothic decor and exquisite menu. It's a great way to end your first day in Edinburgh.
Bedtime
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Edinburgh Castle

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Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

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Exploring Historic Edinburgh

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Royal Mile. This historic street is lined with shops, cafes, and landmarks. Take your time exploring and maybe even pick up some souvenirs.
Afternoon
Next, make your way to National Museum of Scotland. This museum has something for everyone, from natural history exhibits to interactive displays for kids. You can easily spend several hours here.
Evening
Dine at Number One at The Balmoral, an elegant restaurant known for its fine dining experience. Enjoy a sumptuous meal as you reflect on the day's adventures.
Bedtime
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Nature and Culture in Edinburgh

Morning
Start your day with a hike up Arthur's Seat. This ancient volcano offers breathtaking views of Edinburgh and is a great way to get some exercise while enjoying nature.
Afternoon
After descending Arthur's Seat, visit Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. These beautiful gardens are perfect for a leisurely stroll and offer plenty of space for kids to run around.
Evening
Head over to Ondine for dinner. This seafood restaurant is highly rated and offers fresh, locally-sourced dishes that are sure to please everyone in the family.
Bedtime
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Cultural Gems of Edinburgh

Morning
Kick off your day with a visit to Scottish National Gallery. Explore an impressive collection of art ranging from the Renaissance to contemporary works.
Afternoon
Take a trip to Scott Monument next. Climb up this iconic Gothic tower for panoramic views of the city or simply enjoy its architectural beauty from below.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at Timberyard, known for its innovative cuisine made from seasonal ingredients. It's an excellent spot for families looking for something unique.
Bedtime
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Royal and Historic Edinburgh

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Palace of Holyroodhouse. This official residence of the British monarch in Scotland offers a fascinating glimpse into royal history. The kids will enjoy exploring the palace grounds and learning about its historical significance.
Afternoon
After the palace, head over to Scottish Parliament. Take a guided tour to learn about Scotland's political system and the unique architecture of the building. It's an educational experience for both adults and children.
Evening
For dinner, enjoy a meal at Restaurant Martin Wishart. This Michelin-starred restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience with its contemporary French cuisine. It's a perfect way to end your day immersed in history.
Bedtime
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Art and Adventure

Morning
Scottish National Portrait Gallery is your first stop today. This gallery houses an extensive collection of portraits, offering insights into Scotland's history through art. The kids will be fascinated by the stories behind each portrait.
Afternoon
Edinburgh Dungeon is next on your list. This interactive attraction brings Edinburgh's dark history to life with live actors, special effects, and thrilling rides. It's a fun and slightly spooky experience that older kids will especially enjoy.
Evening
Fhior is your dinner destination tonight. Known for its modern Scottish cuisine, this restaurant uses locally-sourced ingredients to create innovative dishes that are sure to delight every member of the family.
Bedtime
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Final Day of Exploration

Morning
Royal Yacht Britannia (HMY Britannia) is a must-see attraction on your final day. Explore this former royal yacht and learn about its fascinating history. The kids will love discovering what life was like aboard this majestic vessel.
Afternoon
Calton Hill offers stunning views of Edinburgh and is home to several iconic monuments. It's a great spot for a family picnic or just to relax and take in the scenery before heading back home.
Evening
End your trip with dinner at Aizle, known for its farm-to-table approach and ever-changing menu based on seasonal ingredients. It's a wonderful way to conclude your Scottish adventure.
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