1. Breakfast

   Breakfast near Edinburgh Castle

   Enjoy breakfast at one of the cafes near Edinburgh Castle Area to fuel your adventure.

2. 

   Calton Hill

   ~30 minFree

   Start with a visit to Calton Hill, a prominent hill that offers breathtaking views of the city and its iconic monuments. Relax and take in the scenery.

   13 min by car

   Drive to Edinburgh Dungeon.

3. 

   Edinburgh Dungeon

   ~1 hrModerate

   Next, delve into the darker side of Scotland's history at the Edinburgh Dungeon. Experience immersive exhibits that bring the past to life.

   12 min by car

   Drive to The Royal Mile.

4. 

   The Royal Mile

   ~30 minFree

   Then, stroll along The Royal Mile, a historic street that connects Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Discover shops, street performers, and Scottish charm.

   13 min by car

   Drive to National Museum of Scotland.

5. Lunch

   Lunch on The Royal Mile

   Take a break for lunch at one of the eateries along The Royal Mile.

6. 

   National Museum of Scotland

   ~2 hrFree

   End the day at the National Museum of Scotland, which houses a vast collection of Scottish history, culture, and natural history. Spend time creating memorable experiences.

   13 min by car

   Drive to The Scotch Whisky Experience.

7. 

   The Scotch Whisky Experience

   ~1 hr 30 minModerate

   Consider a visit to The Scotch Whisky Experience to learn about whisky production and enjoy tastings included in the experience.

   12 min by car

   Drive to Edinburgh Castle.

8. 

   Edinburgh Castle

   ~2 hrPremium

   Conclude your day at Edinburgh Castle, an iconic fortress overlooking the city thoroughly steeped in Scottish history.

9. Dinner

   Dinner near Edinburgh Castle

   Savor dinner at a restaurant offering views of Edinburgh Castle.

Costs shown in USD for Edinburgh.