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

Tinixara Herrera Arrray

12 Dec 2023

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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

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

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

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$144

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$ 5

Royal Mile Cafe

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

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

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$38

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

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Free

9 - 11 min

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Braw

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$46

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

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Free

8 - 11 min

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La P'tite Folie

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$36

Day 2Bobby's Sandwich Bar, Edinburgh Castle, and Amber Restaurant - A Day of Cultural Exploration

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$181

Bobby's Sandwich Bar

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$22

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

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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

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$63

4 - 5 min

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Petit Paris

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$38

12 - 18 min

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Amber Restaurant

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$58

Day 3The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant, Holyrood Park, and Oink - Savoring Scottish Flavors

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$104

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$ 10

The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$26

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

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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

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Free

7 - 9 min

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Cafe at the Palace

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$26

4 - 5 min

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Oink

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$52

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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$200

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$ 10

Clarinda's Tea Room

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

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

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$50

10 - 12 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

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$38

10 - 12 min

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Di Giorgio Caffe & Bar

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$24

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

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$20

12 - 18 min

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New Town Deli

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$44

Day 5Starbucks, Edinburgh Zoo, and Spice Lounge Kitchen - A Perfect Blend of Wildlife and Culinary Delights

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$127

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$ 10

Starbucks

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

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

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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

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$45

3 - 4 min

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Cool Jade

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$38

6 - 8 min

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Spice Lounge Kitchen

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$20

Budget breakdown: $787 In total

Activities & Food:$755

Transport:$32