🏰 Exploring Edinburgh: A Journey Through History

Sarah Schröder

3 Jan 2024

Join me on a thrilling adventure through the enchanting city of Edinburgh. Discover ancient marvels, lush gardens, and captivating castles. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of this Scottish gem!

Trip to Edinburgh

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Strolling the Royal Mile and Unwinding in Princes Street Gardens

Buzzing street linking Edinburgh Castle with Holyrood Palace, lined with quaint eateries & shops.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

10 - 15 min

Directions

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

Day 2Botanical Bliss at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

$20

Manicured 70-acre gardens with palm house and temporary exhibitions, kids' events, tours and cafes.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$20

Day 3Conquering the Majestic Holyrood Park and Edinburgh Castle

$63

$ 5

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

13 - 16 min

Directions

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

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$63

Day 4Artistic Delights at the National Galleries of Scotland

National Galleries of Scotland: National

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $88 In total

Activities & Food:$83

Transport:$5