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Discover the Magic of Edinburgh: A 4-Day Adventure

Lucas Lobo

Lucas Lobo

29 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling 4-day journey through Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Explore historic landmarks, enchanting gardens, fascinating museums, and more!

Trip to Edinburgh

Day 1
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$70

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$ 5

The Edinburgh Dungeon
A 70-minute tour through 1,000 years of Scottish history via underground rides & live shows.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$50
8 - 12 min

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Princes Street Gardens
Green Flag park of geological/botanical interest, home to several public monuments and memorials.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Manicured 70-acre gardens with palm house and temporary exhibitions, kids' events, tours and cafes.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$20
Day 2
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$45

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$ 5

Dean Village
Bucolic village abutting a tranquil stream, with gardens, 19th-century buildings & a museum.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Edinburgh Zoo
Large parkland zoo offering keeper talks, hands-on animal encounters and free hilltop safari rides.
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$45
Day 3
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$0

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$ 5

National Galleries of Scotland: National
National collection including European masterpieces & Scottish works, with seasonal exhibitions.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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National Museum of Scotland
Bright, modern museum housing Scottish industrial history relics, natural history displays & a cafe.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
Day 4
+

$100

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
9 - 14 min

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Camera Obscura & World of Illusions
Long-standing tower with 5 floors showcasing hands-on exhibits of whimsical optical illusions.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$38

Budget breakdown: $229 In total

Activities & Food:$215
Transport:$14