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3 Days in Edinburgh: A Journey of History, Nature, and Delights

Giovana Rolim

Giovana Rolim

10 Mar 2024

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the captivating city of Edinburgh. Discover ancient marvels, immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, and indulge in delightful culinary experiences. Join us on this unforgettable journey!

Trip to Edinburgh

Day 1Majestic Landscapes and Royal Intrigue
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$132

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$ 10

Holyrood Park
Parkland around the slopes & crags of Arthur's Seat, with walking & cycling paths & a loch.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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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.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$50
13 - 16 min

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Braw
1:00 PM - 2:30 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.
2:30 PM - 3:30 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 2Castle Tales and Wildlife Encounters
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$204

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$ 10

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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$63
11 - 14 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
7 - 9 min

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Spice Lounge Kitchen
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$58
Day 3Illusions, Gardens, and Gastronomic Delights
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$136

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$ 5

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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$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.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Di Giorgio Caffe & Bar
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$26
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.
2:00 PM - 4:00 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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$52

Budget breakdown: $494 In total

Activities & Food:$471
Transport:$23