3-Day Scenic and Cultural Tour in Edinburgh, Scotland

Day 1: Historic Exploration

Edinburgh, Scotland on June 7, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at The Elephant House

Enjoy breakfast at this famous café known as the birthplace of Harry Potter. Try their full Scottish breakfast to fuel your day.
GBP12, 1h

10:30am

Edinburgh Castle

Visit this iconic fortress with panoramic views of the city and discover Scotland’s royal history. Open from 9:30am to 5:00pm.
GBP17.50, 2h

12:45pm

Lunch at The Witchery by the Castle

Dine in lavish gothic surroundings with traditional Scottish cuisine, located near Edinburgh Castle.
GBP30, 1.5h

2:30pm

Royal Mile Walking Tour

Explore the historic Royal Mile’s narrow streets, shops, and landmarks to get a feel for Edinburgh’s heart. Tours typically last 2 hours.
GBP15, 2h

5:00pm

Dinner at Dishoom Edinburgh

Relish Indian-inspired dishes in a vibrant setting to end your day with a tasty culinary experience. Open until 10:30pm.
GBP25, 1.5h
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Day 2: Culture & Nature

Edinburgh, Scotland on June 8, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Urban Angel

Savour fresh pastries and coffee at this popular spot known for organic and locally-sourced ingredients.
GBP10, 1h

9:45am

National Gallery of Scotland

View a wide range of European paintings and Scottish art in this central gallery. Open from 10:00am to 5:00pm.
Free, 1.5h

11:30am

Walk through Princes Street Gardens

Relax and enjoy beautiful floral displays with a view of Edinburgh Castle from this popular city park.
Free, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Hendersons Vegan

Enjoy creative and wholesome vegan dishes in a cosy atmosphere for a healthy midday meal.
GBP15, 1h

2:00pm

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Spend time exploring over 70 acres of beautiful garden landscapes and glasshouses. Open 10:00am to 6:00pm in June.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Dinner at The Kitchin

Treat yourself to Michelin-starred Scottish cuisine using local seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended. Open until 10:00pm.
GBP60, 2h
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Day 3: Nature & Royal History

Edinburgh, Scotland on June 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Loudons

Try artisan bread and a variety of breakfast options in a bright and lively café.
GBP12, 1h

9:30am

Hike Arthur's Seat

Climb the extinct volcano for breathtaking views over Edinburgh and the Firth of Forth. Allow approximately 2 hours round trip.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Holyrood 9A

Refuel with hearty Scottish pub fare near Holyrood Palace in a cosy setting.
GBP18, 1h

1:30pm

Palace of Holyroodhouse

Tour the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, rich with history and beautiful gardens. Open 9:30am to 6:00pm in June.
GBP17, 2h

4:00pm

Explore Queen's Gallery

See changing exhibitions of the Royal Collection in this elegant gallery next to the palace.
GBP10, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Timberyard

Enjoy inventive, seasonal dishes served in a rustic-chic warehouse setting to conclude your Edinburgh stay.
GBP35, 1.5h
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