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Exploring Edinburgh: A 5-Day Adventure

MANUEL S.L.

29 Sep 2023

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Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through the enchanting city of Edinburgh. Discover iconic landmarks, delve into fascinating history, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Scotland's capital.

Trip to Edinburgh

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Day 1

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$38

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$ 14

Scott Monument

Spirelike Victorian memorial in honour of the writer Sir Walter Scott, with 287 steps to the top.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$38

10 - 12 min

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Dean Village

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

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

Day 2

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$0

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$ 14

National Museum of Scotland

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

6 - 8 min

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Calton Hill

Prominent hill with neoclassical monuments & sweeping views of the city skyline & Edinburgh Castle.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

Day 3

+

$113

Camera Obscura & World of Illusions

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$113

Day 4

+

$188

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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$188

Day 5

+

$150

·

$ 14

Royal Mile

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

6 - 8 min

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Palace of Holyroodhouse

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$150

Budget breakdown: $529 In total

Activities & Food:$488

Transport:$41