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5-Day Edinburgh and Scottish Highlands Adventure

5-Day Edinburgh and Scottish Highlands Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Royal Mile and Castle Wonders

Morning
Start your Edinburgh adventure with a hearty breakfast at Itchycoo Bar & Kitchen, known for its Scottish cuisine. After breakfast, take a Edinburgh Castle Tour in English with Fast-Track Entry to beat the crowds and immerse yourself in the history of this iconic fortress.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Devil's Advocate, a stylish bar and restaurant. Post-lunch, stroll down the historic Royal Mile and explore the quaint shops and the majestic St. Giles Cathedral. Continue to the Palace of Holyroodhouse and spend your afternoon in the royal residence and its beautiful gardens.
Evening
Dine at Under The Stairs, a unique restaurant set in a candlelit cave. Afterward, join the Edinburgh Old Town and Underground Ghost Tour to uncover the city's eerie past and hidden underground vaults.
Bedtime
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Whisky Tales and Harry Potter Magic

Morning
Enjoy a traditional Scottish breakfast at Red Squirrel. Post-breakfast, embark on a Edinburgh Whisky Tasting with History and Storytelling to learn about Scotland's famous drink and sample a variety of whiskies.
Afternoon
Have lunch at The Magnum, a contemporary restaurant with a focus on local produce. Spend your afternoon delving into the wizarding world with the Edinburgh Harry Potter Magical Guided Walking Tour. Explore the inspirations behind J.K. Rowling's famous series in the city where it all began.
Evening
Dine at The Bon Vivant, offering a seasonal menu and a great selection of wines. After dinner, experience the darker side of Edinburgh on the Edinburgh Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour. Hear chilling tales as you visit the city's most haunted spots.
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Art, History, and Majestic Views

Morning
Start your day with breakfast at Cafe Royal, a historic and elegant setting. Then, visit the National Museum of Scotland to explore its diverse collections, including art, history, and science. Don't miss the stunning views from the rooftop terrace.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Grand Cru, a fine dining restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to the top of Calton Hill for panoramic views of the city and its landmarks.
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at The Dome, housed in a grand building with a unique ambiance. Cap off the evening with a visit to the Scott Monument, which is particularly enchanting when lit up at night.
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Day Trip to Loch Ness and Highlands

Morning
Grab a quick breakfast at Monteiths before embarking on an exciting day trip. Board the From Edinburgh Loch Ness, Glencoe, Highlands & Ben Nevis tour and journey through the stunning Scottish Highlands, with a chance to spot the famous Loch Ness monster.
Afternoon
Enjoy the provided lunch on the tour as you pass by the majestic Glencoe and take in the breathtaking scenery. Make a stop at the Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the British Isles, before returning to Edinburgh.
Evening
Relax and have dinner at Badger & Co, a cozy restaurant with a warm atmosphere, and share your adventurous day with friends and fellow travelers.
Bedtime
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Culinary Delights and Hidden Gems

Morning
Indulge in a delightful breakfast at Makars Mash Bar, known for its creative mashed potato dishes. After breakfast, take a stroll to the Grassmarket and explore the unique shops and historical area.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Bar + Block Steakhouse Edinburgh for a mouthwatering steak. Spend your afternoon at the Edinburgh Dungeon, where you'll experience the city's darkest history through live actor shows and thrilling rides.
Evening
Dine at Elliot's, a restaurant with a focus on seasonal and sustainable ingredients. End your trip with a memorable evening at the Edinburgh Comedy Horror Ghost Bus Tour, combining comedy, horror, and history as you explore the city's spooky side.
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