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🏰 Edinburgh Adventure 🌄

Lou

Lou

22 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through the enchanting city of Edinburgh. Discover ancient castles, lush gardens, and captivating museums. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Scotland!

Trip to Edinburgh

Day 1🖼️ Art and Nature: National Galleries and Botanic Garden
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$10

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$ 3

National Galleries of Scotland: National
National collection including European masterpieces & Scottish works, with seasonal exhibitions.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Manicured 70-acre gardens with palm house and temporary exhibitions, kids' events, tours and cafes.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$10
Day 2🌳 Serenity and Beauty: Princes Street Gardens and Holyrood Park
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$0

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$ 3

Princes Street Gardens
Green Flag park of geological/botanical interest, home to several public monuments and memorials.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Holyrood Park
Parkland around the slopes & crags of Arthur's Seat, with walking & cycling paths & a loch.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 3🏰 Majestic History: Edinburgh Castle and Dean Village
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$32

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$ 3

Edinburgh Castle
An 11th-century castle and barracks housing the Crown Jewels and National War Museum of Scotland.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$31
8 - 10 min

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Dean Village
Bucolic village abutting a tranquil stream, with gardens, 19th-century buildings & a museum.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 4🏰 Royal Splendor: Palace of Holyroodhouse and National Museum
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$25

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$ 3

Palace of Holyroodhouse
The 16th-century palace of the Stuarts, with tours of royal reception rooms, antiques & relics.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$25
6 - 8 min

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National Museum of Scotland
Bright, modern museum housing Scottish industrial history relics, natural history displays & a cafe.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 5🦁 Wildlife Wonders: Edinburgh Zoo and Camera Obscura
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$42

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$ 3

Edinburgh Zoo
Large parkland zoo offering keeper talks, hands-on animal encounters and free hilltop safari rides.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$23
19 - 23 min

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Camera Obscura & World of Illusions
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

Budget breakdown: $119 In total

Activities & Food:$108
Transport:$12