Discovering Edinburgh in 3 Days

Day 1: Historic Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mimi's Bakehouse

Start your day with delicious pastries and coffee at Mimi's Bakehouse, located in the charming Leith area.
Walk to Edinburgh Castle
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Edinburgh Castle

Discover the history of Scotland at Edinburgh Castle, perched atop Castle Rock with stunning views of the city.
Walk to Royal Mile
£18.50, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Royal McGregor

Enjoy traditional Scottish cuisine at The Royal McGregor on the historic Royal Mile.
Walk to The Real Mary King's Close
£15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit The Real Mary King's Close

Explore the hidden underground streets of Edinburgh and delve into its eerie past at The Real Mary King's Close.
End of Day 1
£17, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Natural & Cultural Delights

Edinburgh, Scotland

9:00AM

Hike up Arthur's Seat

Embark on a scenic hike up Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano in Holyrood Park offering panoramic views of the city.
Walk to Holyrood Palace
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Holyrood Palace

Explore the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, Holyrood Palace, and its beautiful gardens.
Walk to National Museum of Scotland
£15, 2 hours

3:00PM

Discover National Museum of Scotland

Immerse yourself in Scottish history, culture, and natural world at the National Museum of Scotland, a treasure trove of artifacts.
End of Day 2
Free, 2 hours
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Day 3: Charming Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland

10:00AM

Stroll through Dean Village

Take a leisurely walk through the picturesque Dean Village, a hidden gem along the Water of Leith with quaint cottages and a historic vibe.
Walk to Scott Monument
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit Scott Monument

Marvel at the Gothic masterpiece of Scott Monument, dedicated to Scottish author Sir Walter Scott, and enjoy panoramic views from the top.
Walk to Princes Street Gardens
£8, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax in Princes Street Gardens

Unwind in the tranquil Princes Street Gardens, located in the heart of the city with beautiful floral displays and iconic landmarks.
End of Day 3
Free, 1 hour
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