Guidebook for Edinburgh

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Guidebook for Edinburgh

Food Scene

Michelin star restaurant with the famous Tom Kitchen. Amazing food and a great lunch menu for £28.50pp.
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The Kitchin
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Michelin star restaurant with the famous Tom Kitchen. Amazing food and a great lunch menu for £28.50pp.
Highly recommended but need to book in advance. During August at least one month.
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The Witchery by the Castle
352 Castlehill
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Highly recommended but need to book in advance. During August at least one month.

Drinks & Nightlife

One of our local favourite eating spots right on the shore. Great food, great local ale. We recommend the fish & chips.
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The King's Wark
36 Shore
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One of our local favourite eating spots right on the shore. Great food, great local ale. We recommend the fish & chips.
Don't miss the story about Greyfriar's Bobby.
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Greyfriars Bobby Statue
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Don't miss the story about Greyfriar's Bobby.
The Sheep Heid Inn is a beautifully restored village pub & restaurant in Duddingston. A firm favourite among past monarchs and poets, Edinburgh's oldest surviving pub.
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The Sheep Heid Inn
43-45 The Causeway
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The Sheep Heid Inn is a beautifully restored village pub & restaurant in Duddingston. A firm favourite among past monarchs and poets, Edinburgh's oldest surviving pub.
Live music every night, a wee place, but a great place for a dram.
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Sandy Bell's
25 Forrest Rd
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Live music every night, a wee place, but a great place for a dram.

Everything Else

Great park to relax in, take kids to or play tennis and french boules. There are often cricket matches to watch at the local club.
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Leith Links
4 Links Gardens
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Great park to relax in, take kids to or play tennis and french boules. There are often cricket matches to watch at the local club.
Great shopping, restaurants, and coffee shops.
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Ocean Terminal
74 Ocean Dr
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Great shopping, restaurants, and coffee shops.
Starting at the Leith Shore it will take you the whole way to Stockbridge on a bike or on foot along the old railway tracks.
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Water of Leith Cyclepath
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Starting at the Leith Shore it will take you the whole way to Stockbridge on a bike or on foot along the old railway tracks.
An outstanding collection of maritime memorabilia inside an elegant Georgian building.
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Trinity House Maritime Museum
99 Kirkgate
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An outstanding collection of maritime memorabilia inside an elegant Georgian building.
Lovely to walk along on a sunny day!
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Portobello Beach Promenade
1 Promenade
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Lovely to walk along on a sunny day!
Arthurs Seat, a dormant volcano, that sits 251m tall over the city. Not to be missed, get to the top and you'll be rewarded with stunning views across the city.
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Arthur's Seat
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Arthurs Seat, a dormant volcano, that sits 251m tall over the city. Not to be missed, get to the top and you'll be rewarded with stunning views across the city.
Deconstructivism, Postmodern architecture which won the Stirling Prize. Free entry and you are allowed to go inside on most occasions.
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Scottish Parliament Building
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Deconstructivism, Postmodern architecture which won the Stirling Prize. Free entry and you are allowed to go inside on most occasions.
If you have an afternoon in the sunshine go enjoy the rose gardens and fountain underneath the castle.
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Princes Street
Princes Street
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If you have an afternoon in the sunshine go enjoy the rose gardens and fountain underneath the castle.
One of the seven hills in Edinburgh, great view of the city with a different angle.
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Calton Hill
Calton Hill
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One of the seven hills in Edinburgh, great view of the city with a different angle.
If you like hiking and don't fancy traveling too far this is a great place. Accessible by bus or car.
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Pentland Hillsin alueellinen puisto
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If you like hiking and don't fancy traveling too far this is a great place. Accessible by bus or car.

Sightseeing

Visit the UK's no.1 attraction (TripAdvisor). The Royal Yacht Britannia was home to Her Majesty The Queen and the Royal Family for over 40 years, sailing over 1,000,000 miles around the world.
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Royal Yacht Britannia
Ocean Drive
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Visit the UK's no.1 attraction (TripAdvisor). The Royal Yacht Britannia was home to Her Majesty The Queen and the Royal Family for over 40 years, sailing over 1,000,000 miles around the world.
The best castle in Scotland including the Scottish crown Jewels...not to be missed. Don't miss the 1 o' clock gun fire every day except Sunday.
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Edinburghin linna
Castlehill
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The best castle in Scotland including the Scottish crown Jewels...not to be missed. Don't miss the 1 o' clock gun fire every day except Sunday.
Free entry and one of our favourite hang outs in Edinburgh, this recently refurbished museum is London standard but without the busyness.
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National Museum of Scotland
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Free entry and one of our favourite hang outs in Edinburgh, this recently refurbished museum is London standard but without the busyness.
Where Her Majesty the Queen stays when she is in Scotland. Great to go and see.
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Holyroodhousen palatsi
Canongate
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Where Her Majesty the Queen stays when she is in Scotland. Great to go and see.
If you'd like to find out about Scotland's biggest exports and the history of this wonderful drink don't miss the Scotch Whisky experience.
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The Scotch Whisky Experience
354 Castlehill
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If you'd like to find out about Scotland's biggest exports and the history of this wonderful drink don't miss the Scotch Whisky experience.
Amazing art collection and again FREE ENTRY!
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Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford Rd
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Amazing art collection and again FREE ENTRY!
Apparently haunted this 17th century close is one of the many underground streets that were built over during the modernisation of the old town.
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The Real Mary King's Close
2 High St
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Apparently haunted this 17th century close is one of the many underground streets that were built over during the modernisation of the old town.
The Scott Monument is a Victorian Gothic monument to Scottish author Sir Walter Scott. It stands in Princes Street Gardens in Edinburgh. Climb the stairs to get another great view over the city!
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Scottin muistomerkki
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The Scott Monument is a Victorian Gothic monument to Scottish author Sir Walter Scott. It stands in Princes Street Gardens in Edinburgh. Climb the stairs to get another great view over the city!
St Giles' Cathedral, more properly termed the High Kirk of Edinburgh, is the principal place of worship of the Church of Scotland in Edinburgh. Beautiful building inside and out.
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St Gilesin katedraali
High Street
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St Giles' Cathedral, more properly termed the High Kirk of Edinburgh, is the principal place of worship of the Church of Scotland in Edinburgh. Beautiful building inside and out.
The Scottish National Portrait Gallery is an art museum on Queen Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, which holds the national collections of portraits, all of which are of, but not necessarily by, Scots.
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Scottish National Portrait Gallery
1 Queen St
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The Scottish National Portrait Gallery is an art museum on Queen Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, which holds the national collections of portraits, all of which are of, but not necessarily by, Scots.
John Knox House, popularly known as "John Knox's House", is an historic house in Edinburgh, Scotland, reputed to have been owned and lived in by Protestant reformer John Knox during the 16th century.
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John Knox House Museum
43-45 High St
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John Knox House, popularly known as "John Knox's House", is an historic house in Edinburgh, Scotland, reputed to have been owned and lived in by Protestant reformer John Knox during the 16th century.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 20A Inverleith Row Edinburgh EH3 5LR United Kingdom
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Edinburgh
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 20A Inverleith Row Edinburgh EH3 5LR United Kingdom
Great place.
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Holyrood Abbey
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Great place.
Great place if you like modern art collections.
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Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
75 Belford Rd
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Great place if you like modern art collections.
The Museum of Edinburgh, formerly known as Huntly House Museum, is a museum in Edinburgh, Scotland, housing a collection relating to the town's origins, history and legends.
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Edinburghin museo
142-146 Canongate
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The Museum of Edinburgh, formerly known as Huntly House Museum, is a museum in Edinburgh, Scotland, housing a collection relating to the town's origins, history and legends.
Edinburgh's Camera Obscura and World of Illusions-unrivalled views Edinburgh's skyline & fun attractions-a good day out for all the family.
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Camera Obscura ja Illuusioiden Maailma
549 Castlehill
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Edinburgh's Camera Obscura and World of Illusions-unrivalled views Edinburgh's skyline & fun attractions-a good day out for all the family.

Arts & Culture

Never too busy but always showing the newest releases in town!
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Vue
98 Ocean Dr
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Never too busy but always showing the newest releases in town!
Local gallery highly recommended
The Corn Exchange Gallery
93 Constitution St
Local gallery highly recommended

Entertainment & Activities

If you like science and natural history this is an amazing place. It is a children's science museum but fun for adults as well.
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Dynamic Earth
Holyrood Road
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If you like science and natural history this is an amazing place. It is a children's science museum but fun for adults as well.
Penguin parade daily, only place in the U.K. with Panda's what is there not to like!
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Edinburghin eläintarha
134 Corstorphine Rd
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Penguin parade daily, only place in the U.K. with Panda's what is there not to like!
Kid friendly, FREE ENTRY
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Museum of Childhood
42 High St
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Kid friendly, FREE ENTRY