Romantic 1-Day Getaway to London and Scotland: Sightseeing and Whiskey Experience

Day 1: London & Edinburgh Adventure

London, England / Edinburgh, Scotland

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Dishoom

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Dishoom, a charming Bombay-style café offering a selection of delicious Indian-inspired dishes like the iconic bacon naan roll.
After breakfast, take the Tube from Dishoom to London Heathrow Airport.
GBP20, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Flight from London to Edinburgh

Take a short flight and enjoy stunning views of the English countryside transforming into the Scottish landscape as you head towards Edinburgh.
Check in at London Heathrow and board your flight via British Airways or EasyJet.
GBP80, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Explore Edinburgh Castle

Upon arrival, head directly to Edinburgh Castle, an iconic fortress that offers breathtaking views of the city and a chance to explore its rich history.
Take a taxi from Edinburgh Airport to the castle, approximately 30 minutes.
GBP20, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Witchery by the Castle

Indulge in a sumptuous lunch at The Witchery, famous for its opulent décor and locally sourced dishes, perfect for a romantic meal.
Located near Edinburgh Castle, just a short walk.
GBP50, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Stroll the Royal Mile

Take a leisurely walk down the historic Royal Mile, filled with quaint shops, street performers, and stunning architecture, creating a perfect ambiance for exploration.
Begin at the castle and walk towards Holyrood Palace.
Free, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Whiskey Tasting at The Scotch Whisky Experience

Engage in a unique whiskey tasting experience at The Scotch Whisky Experience, where you can learn about the history of Scotch and sample some fantastic drams.
Easily walk from the Royal Mile to the venue in under 10 minutes.
GBP25, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Holyrood Palace

Finish your sightseeing by visiting the stunning Holyrood Palace, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, offering a rich tapestry of history and art.
A short 15-minute walk from The Scotch Whisky Experience.
GBP15, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Kitchin

End your romantic day with a memorable dinner at The Kitchin, a Michelin-starred restaurant that showcases Scottish produce served with French flair.
Catch a taxi for a short ride to Leith, where the restaurant is located.
GBP150, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Leisurely Evening Walk along Leith Shore

Take a leisurely stroll along Leith Shore after dinner, soaking in the calm atmosphere and vibrant nightlife.
Walk along the waterfront or choose to go back to your hotel.
Free, Flexible
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