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Exploring Edinburgh: A 3-Day Adventure

Miriam Segura

Miriam Segura

4 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey through the enchanting city of Edinburgh. Discover the historic Royal Mile and picturesque Dean Village on day one. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Edinburgh Castle and the tranquility of Princes Street Gardens on day two. Uncover the mysteries of Rosslyn Chapel, the natural beauty of Holyrood Park, and the regal Palace of Holyroodhouse on day three. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the United Kingdom's capital!

Day 1
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$0

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$ 5

Royal Mile
Buzzing street linking Edinburgh Castle with Holyrood Palace, lined with quaint eateries & shops.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Dean Village
Bucolic village abutting a tranquil stream, with gardens, 19th-century buildings & a museum.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$63

Edinburgh Castle
An 11th-century castle and barracks housing the Crown Jewels and National War Museum of Scotland.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$63
12 - 18 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
Day 3
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$80

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$ 5

Rosslyn Chapel
Intricately carved chapel built in 1446, featured in The Da Vinci Code movie, with history talks.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$30
Holyrood Park
Parkland around the slopes & crags of Arthur's Seat, with walking & cycling paths & a loch.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Palace of Holyroodhouse
The 16th-century palace of the Stuarts, with tours of royal reception rooms, antiques & relics.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
$50

Budget breakdown: $152 In total

Activities & Food:$143
Transport:$10