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Ultimate 9-Day Scottish Adventure: Castles, Whisky, and Highlands Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Edinburgh and Whisky Delights
Morning
Start your Scottish adventure with a hearty breakfast at The Scran & Scallie, known for its traditional Scottish cuisine. After breakfast, embark on the Edinburgh Castle Guided Tour with Live Guide to immerse yourself in the history of this iconic fortress.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Witchery by the Castle, a historic restaurant with a gothic charm. Afterward, continue your whisky-themed day with a visit to the Scotch Whisky Experience to learn about the country's most famous export.
Evening
Enjoy a fine dining experience at The Kitchin, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its modern Scottish cuisine.
Bedtime
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Royal Residences and Harry Potter Magic
Morning
Indulge in a delicious breakfast at Cafe St Honore, a restaurant focused on sustainable and local produce. After breakfast, explore the Palace of Holyroodhouse and take a stroll down the historic Royal Mile.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of India at Mother India's Cafe. In the afternoon, enjoy the Edinburgh Harry Potter Magical Guided Walking Tour to discover the inspirations behind J.K. Rowling's famous series.
Evening
Dine at The Outsider Restaurant & Bar, known for its panoramic views of the city and modern Scottish cuisine.
Bedtime
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Majestic Castles and Whisky Tasting
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at The Dogs, a cozy restaurant with a focus on seasonal ingredients. After breakfast, take a day trip to visit the Stirling Castle and the National Museum of Scotland.
Afternoon
Have a delightful lunch at Howies Victoria Street, known for its Scottish cuisine. In the afternoon, continue your whisky exploration with a tasting at the Edinburgh Whisky Tasting with History and Storytelling experience.
Evening
For dinner, experience the modern Scottish cuisine at Castle Terrace Restaurant, a restaurant with a commitment to seasonal and local produce.
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Culinary Delights and Underground Mysteries
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Dome Edinburgh - The Grill Room and Champagne Bar, a historic venue with a stunning interior. After breakfast, explore the Real Mary King's Close to uncover the secrets of Edinburgh's past.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Makars Gourmet Mash Bar, a place known for its creative take on traditional Scottish dish, haggis. In the afternoon, take a haunting journey with the Edinburgh Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour.
Evening
Dine at The Witchery by the Castle, a perfect setting to conclude your day of mysteries with its gothic charm and fine dining.
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Day of Adventure: Loch Ness and Highlands
Morning
Embark on an early morning adventure with the From Edinburgh Loch Ness, Glencoe & Scottish Highlands Tour. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and the mystery of Loch Ness.
Afternoon
Have a scenic lunch during your tour. After returning to Edinburgh, spend a relaxing evening at The Scran & Scallie, enjoying a meal inspired by your Highland journey.
Evening
Rest and relax at your accommodation, reminiscing about the day's adventures.
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Art, Culture, and Culinary Exploration
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the National Museum of Scotland to explore the country's rich history and culture. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely brunch at The Outsider Restaurant & Bar, known for its panoramic views.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant art scene of Edinburgh. Visit the Scott Monument and the National Galleries of Scotland. For a late lunch, head to Dishoom Edinburgh for a taste of Bombay in the heart of the city.
Evening
Dine at The Kitchin, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative and seasonal dishes.
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Coastal Charms and Culinary Delights
Morning
Take a break from the city and enjoy a day trip to the Forth Bridge and the charming town of South Queensferry. Have a traditional Scottish breakfast at The Scran & Scallie before exploring the area.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at Ondine, a renowned seafood restaurant in the heart of Edinburgh. After lunch, take a Edinburgh 'Firth of Forth' Three Bridges Sightseeing Cruise to admire the engineering marvels.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of Scotland at Kyloe Restaurant & Grill, known for its premium steaks.
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Final Day of Exploration and Celebration
Morning
Spend your last morning in Edinburgh exploring the Royal Yacht Britannia (HMY Britannia) and the Royal Botanic Garden. Enjoy a relaxed brunch at Cafe St Honore before continuing your journey.
Afternoon
Take a leisurely walk along the Water of Leith Walkway and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. For your final lunch in Edinburgh, indulge in a multi-course tasting menu at Wedgwood The Restaurant.
Evening
Conclude your Scottish adventure with a memorable farewell dinner at The Witchery by the Castle, savoring the unique atmosphere and cuisine of this iconic restaurant.
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Departure Day: Farewell to Scotland
Morning
On your departure day, enjoy a relaxed morning in Edinburgh. Have a final breakfast at The Scran & Scallie and take a leisurely stroll through the city to soak in the last moments of your Scottish adventure.
Afternoon
Depending on your flight time, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or to revisit a favorite spot in the city. For a light lunch, you can enjoy the seasonal menu at Howies Victoria Street.
Evening
Head to the EDI Edinburgh Airport Plaza Premium Lounge to relax before your flight, enjoying the amenities and services of the lounge. Say goodbye to Scotland with a toast to your unforgettable journey.
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