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3 Days in Edinburgh: Uncover History and Delightful Cuisine

dena ferani

dena ferani

13 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Edinburgh's rich history and savor the city's delectable cuisine. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this itinerary is designed to make the most of your 3-day adventure in the captivating capital of Scotland.

Trip to Edinburgh

Day 1Tales of Valor and Tranquility
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$355

National War Museum
Edinburgh Castle's exhibition tracing Scotland's military history from 17th-century to present day.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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National Galleries of Scotland: National
National collection including European masterpieces & Scottish works, with seasonal exhibitions.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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St Giles' Cathedral
Grand, Gothic medieval building & Presbyterian place of worship where John Knox used to preach.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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$125
7 - 10 min

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Bobby's Sandwich Bar
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$230
1 - 2 min

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Greyfriars Kirkyard
Church with a shop & museum, telling the story of the famously loyal dog, Greyfriars Bobby.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
Day 2Majestic Castles and Cultural Treasures
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$503

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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$313
8 - 12 min

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National Museum of Scotland
Bright, modern museum housing Scottish industrial history relics, natural history displays & a cafe.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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MUMS Great Comfort Food
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.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$190
Day 3Nautical Legends and Enigmatic Wonders
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$905

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$ 68

The Royal Yacht Britannia
Large oceanic liner used by Britain's royal family on official state visits for more than 40 years.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$188
12 - 15 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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$250
6 - 8 min

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Angels with Bagpipes
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$130
2 - 3 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.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$188
24 - 29 min

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Rosslyn Chapel
Intricately carved chapel built in 1446, featured in The Da Vinci Code movie, with history talks.
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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$150

Budget breakdown: $1831 In total

Activities & Food:$1763
Transport:$68