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Family-Friendly Foodie Adventure in Edinburgh

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Day 1: Food and Fun in Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Pantry

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Pantry, where you can savour homemade pastries and the famous haggis breakfast.
Walk from your accommodation to The Pantry, located in Stockbridge area.
GBP 35, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Edinburgh Castle

After breakfast, head to the iconic Edinburgh Castle for a fascinating journey through Scotland's turbulent history and stunning views of the city.
It’s a 20-minute walk from The Pantry to the castle, situated atop Castle Rock.
GBP 19.50, 2 hours

11:30AM

Stroll down the Royal Mile

Wander down the historic Royal Mile, enjoying street performers and browsing the unique shops along the way.
Continue along the Royal Mile from the castle for a delightful stroll.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Baked Potato Shop

Grab a quick and hearty lunch at The Baked Potato Shop, famous for their filling baked potatoes with various delectable fillings.
It's a short 10-minute walk from the Royal Mile to the restaurant located near the Cowgate.
GBP 30, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the National Museum of Scotland

After lunch, immerse yourself in culture at the National Museum of Scotland, filled with interactive exhibits perfect for family exploration.
Only a 15-minute walk from The Baked Potato Shop to the museum.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Princes Street Gardens

Head to Princes Street Gardens for a relaxing stroll or let the kids play in the green spaces while enjoying views of the castle.
Just a 10-minute walk from the museum into the gardens.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Afternoon Snacks at Mary’s Milk Bar

Treat yourselves to delicious handmade ice creams at Mary’s Milk Bar, a family favourite with unique flavours to sample.
Walk to Mary’s Milk Bar in the Grassmarket area, about 15 minutes away.
GBP 20, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Visit Greyfriars Bobby

Make a quick stop to see Greyfriars Bobby, the loyal Skye Terrier who watched over his owner's grave for 14 years, followed by a photo opportunity.
A 10-minute walk from Mary’s Milk Bar back towards the Grassmarket.
Free, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at The Kitchin

Wrap up your day with a splendid dinner at The Kitchin, awarded a Michelin star, where you can indulge in seasonal Scottish fare that the whole family will love.
It's a 25-minute walk from Greyfriars Bobby to The Kitchin, or a quick bus ride.
GBP 150, 2 hours
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