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Exploring Edinburgh: A 4-Day Adventure

Georgios Z.

10 Oct 2023

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Embark on a thrilling 4-day journey through the enchanting city of Edinburgh. Discover historic landmarks, stunning parks, and fascinating attractions that will leave you in awe.

Trip to Edinburgh

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

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$25

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$ 5

Pillars House

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Directions

Pillars House

Down-to-earth bed-and-breakfast featuring simply furnished rooms with en suite bathrooms.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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Directions

Palace of Holyroodhouse

The 16th-century palace of the Stuarts, with tours of royal reception rooms, antiques & relics.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$25

Holyrood Park

Parkland around the slopes & crags of Arthur's Seat, with walking & cycling paths & a loch.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Pillars House

Down-to-earth bed-and-breakfast featuring simply furnished rooms with en suite bathrooms.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Day 2

+

$25

·

$ 5

Pillars House

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Directions

Pillars House

Down-to-earth bed-and-breakfast featuring simply furnished rooms with en suite bathrooms.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Directions

Calton Hill

Prominent hill with neoclassical monuments & sweeping views of the city skyline & Edinburgh Castle.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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Directions

The Edinburgh Dungeon

A 70-minute tour through 1,000 years of Scottish history via underground rides & live shows.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

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

Pillars House

Down-to-earth bed-and-breakfast featuring simply furnished rooms with en suite bathrooms.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Day 3

+

$44

·

$ 7

Pillars House

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Directions

Pillars House

Down-to-earth bed-and-breakfast featuring simply furnished rooms with en suite bathrooms.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Lauriston Castle

Tours of 16th-century castle with Georgian and Edwardian additions, art, relics and ornate gardens.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

8 - 11 min

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Directions

Camera Obscura & World of Illusions

Long-standing tower with 5 floors showcasing hands-on exhibits of whimsical optical illusions.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$19

St Giles' Cathedral

Grand, Gothic medieval building & Presbyterian place of worship where John Knox used to preach.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$13

Pillars House

Down-to-earth bed-and-breakfast featuring simply furnished rooms with en suite bathrooms.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Day 4

+

$0

·

$ 5

Pillars House

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Pillars House

Down-to-earth bed-and-breakfast featuring simply furnished rooms with en suite bathrooms.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Greyfriars Kirkyard

Church with a shop & museum, telling the story of the famously loyal dog, Greyfriars Bobby.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

Pillars House

Down-to-earth bed-and-breakfast featuring simply furnished rooms with en suite bathrooms.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Budget breakdown: $115 In total

Activities & Food:$94

Transport:$21