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7-Day Scottish Castle and Highlands Adventure from Edinburgh Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Edinburgh and Whisky Delights
Morning
Start your Scottish adventure with a visit to the iconic Edinburgh Castle. Explore the history and enjoy the panoramic views of the city. Afterward, indulge in a traditional Scottish breakfast at The Witchery by the Castle, known for its historic charm and excellent cuisine.
Afternoon
Take a leisurely walk down the historic Royal Mile and visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland. For lunch, savor the flavors of Scotland at The Scotch Whisky Experience, where you can also enjoy a whisky tasting.
Evening
In the evening, take a guided tour at The Real Mary King's Close to uncover the secrets of Edinburgh's underground. Afterward, enjoy a fine dining experience at The Kitchin, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its Scottish cuisine.
Bedtime
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Harry Potter Magic and City Exploration
Morning
Immerse yourself in the world of Harry Potter with a magical guided walking tour Edinburgh Harry Potter Magical Guided Walking Tour. After the tour, enjoy a delightful brunch at The Elephant House, where J.K. Rowling wrote some of the Harry Potter books.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the Old Town and climb Arthur's Seat for panoramic views of the city. For a late lunch, head to Dishoom Edinburgh for a taste of Bombay in Scotland.
Evening
In the evening, take a spooky journey with the Edinburgh Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour. Conclude the day with a relaxed dinner at Cafe St Honore, known for its sustainable and seasonal Scottish dishes.
Bedtime
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Royal Yachts and Historic Streets
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Royal Yacht Britannia (HMY Britannia), the former royal yacht of the British monarch. Explore the decks and see how the royals used to sail. For a royal breakfast experience, dine at The Royal Deck Tea Room on the yacht.
Afternoon
After the yacht, take a stroll along the charming streets of New Town and enjoy a traditional Scottish lunch at The Scran & Scallie. Visit the Scottish National Portrait Gallery or shop at the elegant stores on George Street.
Evening
For dinner, experience the grandeur of The Dome Edinburgh - The Grill Room and Champagne Bar with its stunning architecture. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to see the city lights.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Stirling Castle and Loch Lomond
Morning
Take a day trip to Stirling Castle, one of Scotland's grandest castles with a rich history. Explore the castle and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding area. For a quick bite, have lunch at the castle's Unicorn Cafe.
Afternoon
After Stirling, continue to Loch Lomond, where you can take a relaxing cruise on the loch. Enjoy the natural beauty of the area and take a walk along the shores. For dinner, savor the local cuisine at The Forth Inn.
Evening
Return to Edinburgh in the evening and have a casual dinner at The Scran & Scallie, known for its relaxed atmosphere and delicious food.
Bedtime
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Highlands and Whisky Tasting
Morning
Embark on a full-day tour to the Edinburgh Loch Ness, Glencoe & Scottish Highlands. Experience the stunning landscapes of the Highlands, visit Glencoe, and have a chance to spot the Loch Ness monster. Enjoy a Scottish breakfast at The Fiddler's Arms before the tour.
Afternoon
During the tour, stop at a traditional distillery for a Scotch Whisky Tasting experience. Learn about the whisky-making process and sample a variety of whiskies. For lunch, enjoy a picnic in the Highland scenery.
Evening
Return to Edinburgh in the evening and have a hearty dinner at Kyloe Restaurant & Grill, known for its steaks and Scottish produce.
Bedtime
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Majestic Castles and Culinary Delights
Morning
Explore the Edinburgh Castle with a guided tour to learn about its history and significance. After the tour, enjoy a light breakfast at the castle's The Tea Rooms.
Afternoon
Visit the stunning Rosslyn Chapel, known for its intricate carvings and its connection to the Knights Templar. After the chapel, have a late lunch at The Paper Mill, a charming restaurant by the river.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk in the Grassmarket area and choose a restaurant for dinner. The White Hart Inn offers a cozy atmosphere and a selection of traditional Scottish dishes.
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Farewell to Edinburgh
Morning
Spend your last morning in Edinburgh exploring the National Museum of Scotland and enjoying a relaxed brunch at the museum's The Brasserie.
Afternoon
Take a final walk along the Water of Leith Walkway and have a light lunch at The Pantry, a popular spot for its local and seasonal menu.
Evening
For your farewell dinner, experience the fine dining at The Kitchin, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative Scottish cuisine. After dinner, take a stroll along the Royal Mile to soak in the atmosphere of the city.
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