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Edinburgh: Scotland’s enchanting capital

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Edinburgh is a captivating blend of ancient history and modern charm, promising an unforgettable adventure for every traveller.

Wander along cobblestone streets, explore vibrant neighbourhoods and marvel at impressive landmarks. The city boasts a rich tapestry of culture, with world-class festivals, theatres and galleries. To truly savour the essence of Edinburgh, there’s nothing quite like indulging in its unique and hearty local dishes. Each bite offers a taste of the city’s culinary heritage, turning your visit into a gastronomic adventure.

Whether you’re seeking a short escape or a longer stay, Edinburgh’s allure will make you feel right at home.

Things to do in Edinburgh

Begin your sightseeing adventure at the majestic Edinburgh Castle, perched high on Castle Rock. This historic fortress is a treasure trove of Scotland’s heritage, housing the Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny.

Next, stroll down the Royal Mile to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the King’s official residence. Continue your journey to Calton Hill, where the National Monument, inspired by Athens’ Parthenon, stands in tribute to Scottish soldiers who died in the Napoleonic Wars.

For a change of scenery, take a day trip to the legendary Loch Ness. Accessible by train or car, this famous loch is steeped in mystery, with incredible sights to see. Make sure to hop on a boat tour to learn about the elusive Nessie.

Another must-do is a day trip to the Scottish Highlands. This rugged landscape is ideal for trekking and exploring the charming rural villages, offering a true taste of Scotland’s nature.

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Activities in Edinburgh

Because it is so steeped in history, Edinburgh offers a wealth of activities for travellers. Start your journey at the National Museum of Scotland, where vast collections tell the stories of Scotland’s rich heritage, natural wonders and cultural treasures. If you’re seeking adventure, a hike up Arthur’s Seat is a must. Featured in many films, this ancient volcano rewards climbers with stunning panoramic views of the city below.

Take a leisurely stroll along the Water of Leith, a picturesque riverwalk that winds through the heart of Edinburgh. You can opt for a short or long route depending on how much you’d like to walk.

Don’t miss the Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, where optical illusions and interactive exhibits provide fun for the whole family.

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Food in Edinburgh

From traditional Scottish fare to exquisite dining at Michelin-starred establishments, Edinburgh stands as a culinary capital. Wander down the Royal Mile for a taste of local delicacies and contemporary eats. Order the traditional Scottish dish, haggis – a savoury pudding made from sheep’s offal, mixed with oats and spices. It’s typically served with neeps and tatties (i.e., mashed turnips and potatoes).

Take a walk down Princes Street and Rose Street to discover cosy eateries and charming Scottish nooks. Treat yourself to a hearty plate of stovies, a comforting dish of potatoes, onions and meat. If you’re out for breakfast, try haddock or kippers – local fish dishes often served with poached eggs.

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Shopping in Edinburgh

Head back to the Royal Mile for a shopping extravaganza, where the street is lined with eclectic shops offering authentic Scottish items such as cashmere, tweed and tartan, reflecting Scotland’s textile heritage.

Meander down Princes Street to explore high-end boutiques, department stores and well-known brands. On Victoria Street, you’ll find bespoke and independent shops perfect for scouting artisanal goods and quirky gifts.

For a vibrant market experience, make your way to Waverley Market, brimming with handcrafted jewellery, local art and distinctive fashion items. Looking for a souvenir to take home? Pick up some Scottish shortbread or oatcakes, and a CD or vinyl of bagpipe music.

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