3-Day Adventure in Edinburgh: Tea, Illusions, and Comfort Food

Mónica Aznar

19 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey through Edinburgh, where you'll indulge in delightful tea at Clarinda's Tea Room, explore the Palace of Holyroodhouse, and be mesmerized by the illusions at Camera Obscura & World of Illusions. Discover the vibrant culinary scene at The Hub Cafe & Restaurant and Amber Restaurant. Uncover the beauty of Edinburgh's botanical wonders at Royal Botanic Garden and Princes Street Gardens. Savor mouthwatering burgers at The Boozy Cow and Five Guys Edinburgh Frederick St. Immerse yourself in history at Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland. Treat yourself to the ultimate comfort food experience at MUMS Great Comfort Food. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Edinburgh

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$97

$ 7

The West End Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

5 - 8 min

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The 16th-century palace of the Stuarts, with tours of royal reception rooms, antiques & relics.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

6 - 8 min

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Long-standing tower with 5 floors showcasing hands-on exhibits of whimsical optical illusions.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$19

4 - 6 min

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The Hub Cafe & Restaurant, Castlehill, Royal Mile, Edinburgh

Cafe Hub in Edinburgh's Royal Mile is a stylish location in which to enjoy lunch or a meal

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$23

3 - 4 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

Day 2

$69

$ 7

The West End Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$11

11 - 16 min

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Manicured 70-acre gardens with palm house and temporary exhibitions, kids' events, tours and cafes.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$10

7 - 9 min

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Green Flag park of geological/botanical interest, home to several public monuments and memorials.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

4 - 6 min

Directions

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$19

1 - 2 min

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Five Guys Edinburgh Frederick St serves burgers and fries how they are meant to be. High-quality Scottish beef, hand cut fries and as many fresh toppings as you wish in any combination you'd like. You can also create your own flavoured shakes with a range of different mix-ins.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$29

Day 3

$84

$ 5

The West End Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$13

4 - 5 min

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An 11th-century castle and barracks housing the Crown Jewels and National War Museum of Scotland.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$31

9 - 14 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$13

2 - 3 min

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Bright, modern museum housing Scottish industrial history relics, natural history displays & a cafe.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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MUMS Great Comfort Food from the creators of Monster Mash Cafe now we have something better, something fresher and still serving top nosh at half the cost.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Budget breakdown: $268 In total

Activities & Food:$249

Transport:$19