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5 Days in Edinburgh: A Journey Through History and Delightful Cuisine

SWAPNIL G PIMPLE

SWAPNIL G PIMPLE

29 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the enchanting streets of Edinburgh. Discover hidden gems, indulge in mouthwatering delicacies, and immerse yourself in the rich history of this captivating city.

Trip to Edinburgh

Day 1From Royal Mile Cafe to La P'tite Folie - Unveiling Edinburgh's Charm
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$359

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$ 12

Royal Mile Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$60
2 - 3 min

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Camera Obscura & World of Illusions
Long-standing tower with 5 floors showcasing hands-on exhibits of whimsical optical illusions.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$94
7 - 10 min

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Princes Street Gardens
Green Flag park of geological/botanical interest, home to several public monuments and memorials.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Braw
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$115
3 - 4 min

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Dean Village
Bucolic village abutting a tranquil stream, with gardens, 19th-century buildings & a museum.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
8 - 11 min

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La P'tite Folie
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$90
Day 2Bobby's Sandwich Bar, Edinburgh Castle, and Amber Restaurant - A Day of Cultural Exploration
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$452

Bobby's Sandwich Bar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$55
2 - 3 min

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National Museum of Scotland
Bright, modern museum housing Scottish industrial history relics, natural history displays & a cafe.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Edinburgh Castle
An 11th-century castle and barracks housing the Crown Jewels and National War Museum of Scotland.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$156
4 - 5 min

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Petit Paris
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$95
12 - 18 min

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Amber Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$145
Day 3The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant, Holyrood Park, and Oink - Savoring Scottish Flavors
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$260

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$ 23

The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$65
1 - 2 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
Free
12 - 15 min

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Holyrood Park
Parkland around the slopes & crags of Arthur's Seat, with walking & cycling paths & a loch.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Cafe at the Palace
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$65
4 - 5 min

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Oink
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$130
Day 4Clarinda's Tea Room, The Real Mary King's Close, and Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh - A Journey Through Time and Nature
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$499

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$ 23

Clarinda's Tea Room
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$60
5 - 8 min

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Palace of Holyroodhouse
The 16th-century palace of the Stuarts, with tours of royal reception rooms, antiques & relics.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$125
7 - 9 min

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The Real Mary King's Close
Walking tours through the maze of hidden streets below the city, with tales by costumed guides.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$94
7 - 9 min

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Di Giorgio Caffe & Bar
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$60
11 - 16 min

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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Manicured 70-acre gardens with palm house and temporary exhibitions, kids' events, tours and cafes.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$50
12 - 18 min

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New Town Deli
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$110
Day 5Starbucks, Edinburgh Zoo, and Spice Lounge Kitchen - A Perfect Blend of Wildlife and Culinary Delights
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$318

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$ 23

Starbucks
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$60
1 - 2 min

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Royal Mile
Buzzing street linking Edinburgh Castle with Holyrood Palace, lined with quaint eateries & shops.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Edinburgh Zoo
Large parkland zoo offering keeper talks, hands-on animal encounters and free hilltop safari rides.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$113
3 - 4 min

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Cool Jade
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$95
6 - 8 min

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Spice Lounge Kitchen
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$50

Budget breakdown: $1966 In total

Activities & Food:$1887
Transport:$80