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5-day trip to Edinburgh: Exploring the Scottish Capital

5-day trip to Edinburgh: Exploring the Scottish Capital Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic Edinburgh

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Scran & Scallie, known for its Scottish cuisine. Afterward, embark on a Edinburgh Castle Tour in English with Fast-Track Entry to explore the iconic Edinburgh Castle and learn about its rich history.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Dishoom Edinburgh for a taste of Indian cuisine with a Scottish twist. In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll along the Royal Mile, visiting attractions such as St. Giles Cathedral and the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
Evening
Indulge in a traditional Scottish dinner at The Witchery by the Castle, located near the Edinburgh Castle. Afterward, join the Edinburgh Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour for a spine-chilling experience exploring the city's underground vaults and haunted history.
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Whisky and History

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Dogs, a cozy restaurant known for its comfort food. Then, embark on a Edinburgh Whisky Tasting with History and Storytelling to learn about Scotland's famous whisky and sample different varieties.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Mother India's Cafe for a delicious Indian meal. In the afternoon, explore the National Museum of Scotland to delve into the country's history and culture.
Evening
Enjoy a dinner with a view at Ondine, a seafood restaurant overlooking the historic Royal Mile. Afterward, take a Edinburgh Old Town and Underground Ghost Tour to discover the city's spooky tales and hidden secrets.
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Nature and Gardens

Morning
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Makars Gourmet Mash Bar, known for its delicious mashed potato dishes. Then, take a hike up Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano offering panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Civerinos Slice for a slice of mouthwatering pizza. Afterward, visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to explore its stunning collection of plants and enjoy a peaceful walk.
Evening
Enjoy a dinner at The Outsider Restaurant, known for its modern Scottish cuisine. Afterward, take a stroll along the Grassmarket and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic area.
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Day Trip to Glasgow

Morning
Start your day early and catch a train to {adjacentCities[0]}, Glasgow. Explore the city's vibrant street art scene and visit attractions such as the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Kitchin, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its seasonal Scottish cuisine. Afterward, visit the Glasgow Cathedral and take a walk along the Riverside Museum.
Evening
Head back to Edinburgh and have dinner at The Scran & Scallie, where you can enjoy traditional Scottish dishes. End the day with a relaxing drink at The Devil's Advocate, a cozy whisky bar in the heart of the city.
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Historic Sites and Shopping

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Outsider Restaurant, offering a variety of options to suit all tastes. Then, take a Edinburgh Skip-the-Line Walking Tour of Edinburgh Castle to explore the highlights of the historic castle.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Civerinos Slice for another taste of their mouthwatering pizza. In the afternoon, explore the Royal Yacht Britannia (HMY Britannia) and learn about the royal family's maritime history.
Evening
Enjoy a farewell dinner at The Witchery by the Castle, known for its romantic atmosphere and exquisite Scottish cuisine. End your trip with a relaxing drink at The Devil's Advocate, savoring the last moments of your time in Edinburgh.
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