Edinburgh Adventure

Andrea Smeal

27 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the historic streets of Edinburgh, immersing yourself in the rich culture and captivating landmarks of this enchanting city.

Trip to Edinburgh

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling Scotland's Treasures at the National Museum of Scotland

$ 10

Douglas McCabe Airbnb

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Bright, modern museum housing Scottish industrial history relics, natural history displays & a cafe.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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National Galleries of Scotland: National

National collection including European masterpieces & Scottish works, with seasonal exhibitions.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 2Discovering Royal Luxury aboard The Royal Yacht Britannia

$38

$ 14

Douglas McCabe Airbnb

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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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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$38

17 - 21 min

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Reproductions of the city's social and industrial history in a cluster of fine historic buildings.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 3Exploring the Majesty of Holyroodhouse and Surgeons' Hall Museums

$75

$ 14

Douglas McCabe Airbnb

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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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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$50

7 - 9 min

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Classical 1832 building housing 18th-century anatomy specimens & visiting medical exhibitions.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$25

Day 4Unearthing Secrets at Rosslyn Chapel and Greyfriars Kirkyard

$30

$ 14

Douglas McCabe Airbnb

Depart from your stay 🏨

41 - 50 min

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Intricately carved chapel built in 1446, featured in The Da Vinci Code movie, with history talks.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$30

30 - 36 min

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

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Manuscripts and personal effects of Burns, Scott and Stevenson, exhibited in a 17th-century house.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

Day 5Unveiling the Dark History of The Real Mary King's Close and Edinburgh Castle

$100

$ 10

Douglas McCabe Airbnb

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Walking tours through the maze of hidden streets below the city, with tales by costumed guides.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$38

7 - 10 min

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An 11th-century castle and barracks housing the Crown Jewels and National War Museum of Scotland.

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$63

Budget breakdown: $302 In total

Activities & Food:$243

Transport:$59