One-Day Adventure and Relaxation in Edinburgh, Scotland

Day 1: Adventure and Relaxation

Edinburgh, Scotland

8:00AM

Scottish Breakfast at The Edinburgh Larder

Fuel up for your adventure with a traditional Scottish breakfast featuring haggis, scrambled eggs, and locally sourced sausage which perfectly reflects Scotland's culinary heritage.
Walk to the café located in the Old Town.
GBP15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hiking Arthur's Seat

Enjoy a morning hike up Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano offering stunning panoramic views of the city and beyond, a thrilling start to your day.
From The Edinburgh Larder, head south towards Holyrood Park; the hike will take approximately 30 minutes.
GBP0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Exploring Holyrood Palace

Visit the historic Holyrood Palace, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, and marvel at its beautiful gardens and significant royal history.
Walk down from Arthur’s Seat to the Palace, it’s a leisurely stroll.
GBP16, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at The Broughton Deli

Indulge in a delightful lunch at The Broughton Deli, known for its gourmet sandwiches and fresh salads, perfect to re-energise you after your morning activities.
A short 15-minute walk from Holyrood Palace.
GBP12, 1 hour

3:00PM

Leisure Stroll in Princes Street Gardens

Take a leisurely stroll through Princes Street Gardens, relaxing amidst lush landscapes and beautiful blooms all while enjoying views of the castle.
Walk towards the Gardens, approximately 20 minutes.
GBP0, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit Edinburgh Castle

Immerse yourself in Scotland’s history by exploring the iconic Edinburgh Castle, perched atop Castle Rock, boasting incredible architecture and breathtaking views.
A short 10-minute walk from Princes Street Gardens.
GBP20, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Kitchin

Experience fine dining at The Kitchin, a Michelin-starred restaurant where you can enjoy a seasonal tasting menu influenced by nature, showcasing the best Scottish produce.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the Castle will get you there.
GBP60, 2 hours

9:00PM

Scottish Whisky Tasting at The Scotch Whisky Experience

End your day with a guided whisky tasting at The Scotch Whisky Experience, where you can learn about Scotland's national drink and sample some exquisite varieties.
A quick 10-minute walk back towards the Old Town.
GBP25, 1.5 hours
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