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Whisky & Castles Adventure in Edinburgh

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Day 1: Arrival and Orientation

Edinburgh, Scotland on July 29, 2024

6:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel and freshen up after your journey.
Take a taxi or public transport to your accommodation.
INR 5000, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Witchery by the Castle

Enjoy a sophisticated dining experience with a view of Edinburgh Castle.
Witchery by the Castle is a short walk from most central hotels.
INR 4000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Old Town Exploration

Edinburgh, Scotland on July 30, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Urban Angel

Start your day with a hearty Scottish breakfast at this charming cafe.
Urban Angel is a short walk from most city centre hotels.
INR 1000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Edinburgh Castle

Discover the history and beauty of Scotland's most iconic castle.
Walk up the Royal Mile to reach the castle entrance.
INR 2500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Scotch Whisky Experience

Indulge in a delicious meal with a panoramic view of the city.
The restaurant is conveniently located within the Whisky Experience building.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit The Real Mary King's Close

Explore the hidden streets and stories beneath Edinburgh's Royal Mile.
A short walk from The Scotch Whisky Experience.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Devil's Advocate

Enjoy a fusion of Scottish and international cuisine in a trendy setting.
Take a leisurely walk from your hotel to the restaurant.
INR 3000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Whisky Tasting Tour

Edinburgh, Scotland on July 31, 2024

10:00AM

Breakfast at Spoon

Start your morning with a delicious breakfast in a cozy setting.
Spoon is located in the heart of the Old Town.
INR 900, 1 hour

12:00PM

Scotch Whisky Tasting Tour at The Scotch Whisky Experience

Embark on a sensory journey through the flavors of Scotland's national drink.
Book your tour in advance for the best experience.
INR 3000, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Whiski Rooms

Savor traditional Scottish dishes paired with a vast selection of whiskies.
Whiski Rooms is located on the Royal Mile, a short walk from the Whisky Experience.
INR 2500, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Stroll through the vibrant gardens and enjoy a peaceful evening.
Take a bus or tram to reach the Botanic Garden.
INR 500, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Timberyard

Dine in a converted warehouse and experience innovative Scottish cuisine.
A short taxi ride from the Botanic Garden to the restaurant.
INR 3500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to Stirling Castle

Stirling, Scotland on August 1, 2024

8:00AM

Drive to Stirling

Embark on an early morning road trip to the historic city of Stirling.
Rent a car for the day trip or join a guided tour from Edinburgh.
INR 2000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Stirling Castle

Discover the grandeur and history of one of Scotland's most significant castles.
Follow the signs and guides within the castle grounds.
INR 1500, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch in Stirling Old Town

Enjoy a traditional Scottish meal in the charming surroundings of Stirling.
Choose a local eatery in the vicinity of the castle.
INR 2000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the National Wallace Monument

Pay homage to Scotland's national hero and witness breathtaking views from the monument.
Take a short bus ride or hike up to the monument.
INR 1000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Edinburgh

Travel back to Edinburgh and relax after a day of exploration.
Drive back or take a guided return transport.
INR 2000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Cellar Door

Unwind with a cozy dinner featuring Scottish ingredients and flavors.
A short walk from most central Edinburgh hotels.
INR 3000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Royal Mile Walk

Edinburgh, Scotland on August 2, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at The City Café

Enjoy a classic Scottish breakfast to energize you for your day.
The City Café is located in the heart of the Royal Mile.
INR 800, 1 hour

10:00AM

Walk the Royal Mile

Stroll along the historic street, visiting shops, cafes, and landmarks.
Start at Edinburgh Castle and make your way down to the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Deacon Brodie's Tavern

Dine at a traditional Scottish pub with a selection of local dishes.
Located along the Royal Mile, it's a convenient stop during your walk.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shop for Souvenirs

Browse the unique shops for tartan, whisky, and other Scottish gifts.
Explore the independent stores along the Royal Mile.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Visit Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

Experience optical illusions and panoramic views of Edinburgh.
The attraction is a short walk from the Royal Mile.
INR 2000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Howies

Enjoy a contemporary Scottish meal in a welcoming atmosphere.
Howies is located in the heart of Edinburgh's city centre.
INR 2500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Arthur's Seat Hike

Edinburgh, Scotland on August 3, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at Mimi's Bakehouse

Start your day with delicious pastries and coffee at this cozy bakery.
Mimi's Bakehouse is a short drive or bus ride from the city centre.
INR 1200, 1 hour

8:00AM

Hike up Arthur's Seat

Embark on a challenging climb to enjoy panoramic views of Edinburgh.
Begin your hike from Holyrood Park, following the trail up Arthur's Seat.
Free, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Brunch at The Scottish Cafe

Relax and refuel with a leisurely brunch featuring Scottish delicacies.
The cafe is located near Princes Street Gardens.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit Holyrood Palace

Explore the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland.
The palace is adjacent to Arthur's Seat, making it a convenient visit after the hike.
INR 1800, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Princes Street Gardens

Enjoy a peaceful afternoon in the beautifully landscaped gardens.
The gardens are located in the city centre.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Kitchin

Indulge in a Michelin-starred dining experience with Scottish-inspired dishes.
The Kitchin is a short taxi ride from Princes Street Gardens.
INR 4000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Departure from Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland on August 4, 2024

9:00AM

Final Breakfast at Loudons

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at this popular cafe before heading to the airport.
Loudons is easily accessible from most city centre hotels.
INR 1000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Souvenir Shopping at Jenners

Pick up any last-minute gifts or souvenirs from Edinburgh's iconic department store.
Jenners is located on Princes Street, a short walk from Loudons.
Variable, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Dome

Savor a luxurious meal in the grand setting of a converted bank building.
The Dome is a short walk from Jenners and offers a memorable dining experience.
INR 3000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Calton Hill

Take in stunning views of Edinburgh from this iconic hilltop location.
Calton Hill is a short walk from The Dome.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Departure

Head to the airport or your next destination, bidding farewell to Edinburgh.
Arrange for a taxi or airport transfer from your hotel.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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