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Edinburgh: 5-day itinerary

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Edinburgh: 5-day itinerary

A balanced 5-day Edinburgh plan built from source-verified stops and arranged into practical daily routes.

Source snapshot

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Destination guide

At a glance

capital city of Scotland, UK.

5-day itinerary

Day 1 · Museums and art

Scottish National Gallery · National Library of Scotland · St Giles' Cathedral

Day 2 · Museums and art

National Museum of Scotland · Royal Mile · Edinburgh International Festival

Day 3 · Museums and art

Scottish National Portrait Gallery · Princes Street · Edinburgh Castle

Day 4 · Parks and open air

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh · HMY Britannia · Holyrood Palace

Day 5 · History and landmarks

Rosslyn Chapel, Roslin · Forth Bridge · Forth Road Bridge

Before you go

This route distributes nearby source-backed stops across balanced days. Opening times and ticket conditions can change; check the official source before visiting.

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