10 Days in Edinburgh: A Journey of History, Culture, and Culinary Delights!

Marea Rosedale

11 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 10-day adventure in Edinburgh, where ancient marvels, vibrant culture, and mouthwatering cuisine await. From exploring historic landmarks to indulging in authentic Scottish dishes, this itinerary is packed with excitement and discovery.

Trip to Edinburgh

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Coffee, Art, and Gourmet Delights

$194

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$50

5 - 8 min

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National Galleries of Scotland: National

National collection including European masterpieces & Scottish works, with seasonal exhibitions.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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A beautiful mash of great food, drink and atmosphere

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$72

1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$72

Day 2Unveiling Secrets on the Royal Mile

$230

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$50

1 - 2 min

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Buzzing street linking Edinburgh Castle with Holyrood Palace, lined with quaint eateries & shops.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Walking tours through the maze of hidden streets below the city, with tales by costumed guides.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$38

1 - 2 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$74

2 - 3 min

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Award winning gourmet burger restaurant situated on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$68

Day 3Gardens, Cathedrals, and More Gastronomic Delights

$217

Filling Station, American Restaurant & Bar. Great food, great drink and even greater atmosphere in Braehead, Edinburgh, Inverness and Stirling.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$52

4 - 6 min

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

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

12 - 17 min

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Grand, Gothic medieval building & Presbyterian place of worship where John Knox used to preach.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$25

2 - 3 min

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Award winning gourmet burger restaurant situated on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$68

1 - 2 min

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Filling Station, American Restaurant & Bar. Great food, great drink and even greater atmosphere in Braehead, Edinburgh, Inverness and Stirling.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$72

Day 4Italian Flavors and Illusions

$228

$ 5

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$48

11 - 16 min

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$38

10 - 12 min

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Bucolic village abutting a tranquil stream, with gardens, 19th-century buildings & a museum.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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Fusing classic French technique with Scottish ingredients creates a unique dining experience in Edinburgh.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$74

3 - 4 min

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A sociable pizzeria, serving lovingly handcrafted, delicious Italian pizza and more… Since we began, our pizzaiolos have been pioneers in crafting your favourite pizza with passion and pride at our restaurants. We believe in great food and good times. It’s been the same since 1965.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$68

Day 5Tea, Parks, and Fine Dining

$192

$ 14

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$52

8 - 10 min

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Parkland around the slopes & crags of Arthur's Seat, with walking & cycling paths & a loch.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$72

6 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$68

Day 6Tea, Chapels, and Royal Palaces

$266

$ 5

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$46

2 - 3 min

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Intricately carved chapel built in 1446, featured in The Da Vinci Code movie, with history talks.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$30

24 - 29 min

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

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$50

7 - 10 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$68

4 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$72

Day 7Castle Adventures and French Cuisine

$257

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$50

9 - 14 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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$63

4 - 5 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$72

12 - 18 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$72

Day 8Kitchen Delights and Museum Exploration

$188

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$52

1 - 2 min

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$68

2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$68

Day 9Britannia, Gardens, and Eclectic Eateries

$244

$ 5

Frankie & Benny’s serves up the best of New York Italian cuisine to offer you big flavours and massive choice. Whether you fancy a juicy chicken burger or an Italian classic, we’ve got something for everyone!...

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$48

3 - 4 min

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