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7-Day Scottish Adventure: Edinburgh, Loch Ness, and Highland Wonders Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Royal Beginnings and Haunted History
Morning
Start your Edinburgh adventure with a hearty breakfast at The Scran & Scallie, known for its Scottish cuisine. Afterward, immerse yourself in the city's history with a guided tour of the iconic Edinburgh Castle, where you'll witness the Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Castle Terrace Restaurant for a fine dining experience. Post-lunch, explore the historic Royal Mile and visit the intriguing Edinburgh Dungeon to delve into the city's darker past.
Evening
Dine at The Witchery by the Castle, a restaurant with a gothic charm, before embarking on the spine-chilling Edinburgh Haunted Underground Vaults and Graveyard Tour to uncover the city's ghostly secrets.
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Whisky Tales and Majestic Views
Morning
Enjoy a breakfast with a view at The Dome Edinburgh - The Grill Room and Champagne Bar. Then, indulge in the Edinburgh The Scotch Whisky Experience Tour and Tasting to learn about Scotland's national drink.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of India at Mother India's Cafe. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to the top of Calton Hill for panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Dine at The Outsider Restaurant & Bar, known for its modern Scottish dishes. Cap off the evening with the Edinburgh Evening Underground Ghost Tour, a blend of history and hauntings.
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Literary Legends and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start with breakfast at Dishoom Edinburgh, offering a taste of Bombay in Edinburgh. Then, step into the wizarding world with the Edinburgh Harry Potter Magical Guided Walking Tour to discover the inspirations behind J.K. Rowling's famous series.
Afternoon
Have a delightful lunch at Fishers in the City, known for its seafood. Spend your afternoon at the National Museum of Scotland, exploring its diverse collections.
Evening
Dine at Kyloe Restaurant & Grill, a steakhouse with a Scottish twist. Afterward, enjoy an entertaining evening on the Edinburgh Comedy Horror Ghost Bus Tour, combining comedy, horror, and history.
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Day Trip to Loch Ness and Highlands
Morning
Depart early for an unforgettable day trip to the Scottish Highlands. Enjoy a breakfast at Timberyard before boarding the bus for the Edinburgh Loch Ness, Glencoe & the Scottish Highlands Tour. Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes and keep an eye out for the elusive Loch Ness Monster.
Afternoon
The tour includes a stop for lunch at a charming Highland location. Savor the local flavors and continue your journey through the stunning scenery.
Evening
Return to Edinburgh and relax with a dinner at Wedgwood The Restaurant, known for its innovative dishes inspired by Scotland's natural larder.
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Art, Architecture, and Evening Elegance
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the majestic St. Giles Cathedral, followed by a leisurely breakfast at Howies Victoria Street. Then, explore the contemporary art at the Scottish Parliament and the striking design of the Scott Monument.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to L'Escargot Bleu and indulge in French cuisine with a Scottish twist. Afterward, take a guided tour of the impressive Royal Yacht Britannia (HMY Britannia) and learn about the royal family's maritime history.
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Ondine, a top seafood restaurant in the city. Then, experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Sunset Strip at the bars and lounges along George Street.
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Nature's Beauty and Culinary Craft
Morning
Have a delightful breakfast at Makars Gourmet Mash Bar, known for its creative use of Scotland's famous dish. Then, set out for a morning hike up the iconic Arthur's Seat, where you'll be rewarded with stunning views of the city and beyond.
Afternoon
After working up an appetite, enjoy a picnic lunch at the picturesque Loch Lomond, a short drive from Edinburgh. Take in the tranquility of the largest inland stretch of water in Great Britain.
Evening
Return to the city and dine at The Kitchin, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering the finest Scottish produce. Reflect on your journey through the Highlands as you enjoy the elegant ambiance.
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Historic Treasures and Farewell Feast
Morning
Begin your final day with a visit to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland. Enjoy breakfast at The Dogs, a restaurant known for its relaxed atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
Afternoon
Explore the nearby Edinburgh Old Town and enjoy a guided tour of the mysterious Edinburgh Underground Vaults Tour. For lunch, head to Cafe St Honoré, a restaurant committed to sustainable and local produce.
Evening
Conclude your Scottish journey with a grand dinner at The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection, where you can reminisce about your adventures over a sumptuous meal in a luxurious setting.
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