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8-Day Edinburgh Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Edinburgh's Historic Heart

Morning

Start your day with a visit to Edinburgh Castle, one of the most iconic landmarks in Scotland. The castle offers stunning views of the city and is steeped in history. Don't miss the Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny.

Afternoon

Head to Royal Mile for a leisurely stroll through this historic street. You'll find a mix of shops, restaurants, and historic sites along the way. Stop for lunch at Oink Victoria Street , known for its delicious hog roast sandwiches.

Evening

In the evening, enjoy a fine dining experience at The Witchery by the Castle, located near Edinburgh Castle. This restaurant offers a magical atmosphere and exquisite cuisine.

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Art and Culture Immersion

Morning

Begin your day with a visit to Scottish National Gallery. This gallery houses an impressive collection of fine art from Scotland and around the world.

Afternoon

After exploring the gallery, take a short walk to Royal Scottish Academy. Enjoy lunch at Dishoom Edinburgh, which offers delicious Indian cuisine in a stylish setting.

Evening

Spend your evening at Edinburgh Live Scottish Stand Up Comedy Show. This show features some of Scotland's best comedians and guarantees an evening full of laughter.

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Natural Beauty and Local Flavors

Morning

Start your day with a hike up Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano that offers panoramic views of Edinburgh. It's a great way to experience the natural beauty of the city.

Afternoon

After your hike, head to Calton Hill for more stunning views and historic monuments. Enjoy lunch at Makars Gourmet Mash Bar (Mound), known for its hearty Scottish dishes.

Evening

In the evening, dine at Number One at The Balmoral, one of Edinburgh's most prestigious restaurants offering exceptional cuisine in an elegant setting.

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Royalty and Whisky Tasting

Morning

Begin your day with a visit to Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland. Explore its beautiful gardens and historic rooms.

Afternoon

After touring the palace, make your way to Royal Yacht Britannia (HMY Britannia). Have lunch nearby at Timberyard, which offers innovative dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.

Evening

End your day with a whisky tasting experience at Scotch Whisky Experience. Learn about the history of Scotch whisky and sample some fine drams.

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Botanical Gardens and Hidden Gems

Morning

Start your day with a visit to Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. These gardens are a peaceful retreat from the city and feature a wide variety of plants from around the world.

Afternoon

After exploring the gardens, head to John Knox House, one of Edinburgh's oldest houses. Enjoy lunch at Howies Victoria Street, known for its traditional Scottish cuisine.

Evening

In the evening, dine at Restaurant Martin Wishart, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering exquisite French cuisine with a Scottish twist.

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Historical Insights and Modern Art

Morning

Begin your day with a visit to National Museum of Scotland. This museum offers fascinating exhibits on Scottish history, culture, and science.

Afternoon

After exploring the museum, take a short walk to Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two (Dean Gallery). Have lunch at Ondine, which specializes in fresh seafood dishes.

Evening

Spend your evening at Edinburgh Gin Tasting at Underground Venue. Learn about the history of gin and enjoy tasting some unique gin varieties.

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Literary Landmarks and Scenic Views

Morning

Start your day with a visit to Scott Monument, dedicated to Sir Walter Scott. Climb to the top for panoramic views of Edinburgh.

Afternoon

After visiting the monument, head to Gladstone’s Land, a historic house that offers insights into life in 17th-century Edinburgh. Enjoy lunch at Fhior, known for its innovative tasting menus featuring local ingredients.

Evening

In the evening, dine at Castle Terrace Restaurant, which offers modern Scottish cuisine in an elegant setting.

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Final Day Highlights

Morning

Begin your final day with a visit to St. Giles Cathedral, an iconic landmark on the Royal Mile. Explore its stunning architecture and historic significance.

Afternoon

After visiting the cathedral, take a leisurely stroll through Grassmarket, known for its vibrant atmosphere and historic charm. Have lunch at Ting Thai Caravan, which offers delicious Thai street food.

Evening

End your trip with dinner at The Kitchin, one of Edinburgh's most acclaimed restaurants offering exceptional cuisine made from seasonal Scottish produce.

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