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Edinburgh in 3 days: what to see day by day

Ready-to-use 3 days itinerary for Edinburgh: 12 places grouped geographically into walking routes (17 h 50 min of pure visiting time) with opening hours and places to eat along the way.

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Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh

Day 1 · 6 h 20 min visiting · approx. 1.2 km walking between stops

  1. Edinburgh Castle — 2 h 30 min visit
  2. Grassmarket — 1 h visit (approx. 320 m from previous stop)
  3. Greyfriars Bobby Fountain — 20 min visit (approx. 310 m from previous stop)
  4. St Giles' Cathedral — 1 h visit (approx. 290 m from previous stop)
  5. Scottish National Gallery — 1 h 30 min visit (approx. 340 m from previous stop)

Where to eat along the route (Day 1)

Day 2 · 6 h visiting · approx. 14.6 km walking between stops

  1. Forth Bridge — 1 h visit
  2. National Museum of Scotland — 2 h 30 min visit (approx. 13.6 km from previous stop)
  3. The Royal Mile — 1 h 30 min visit (approx. 490 m from previous stop)
  4. Calton Hill — 1 h visit (approx. 570 m from previous stop)

Where to eat along the route (Day 2)

Day 3 · 5 h 30 min visiting · approx. 11 km walking between stops

  1. Rosslyn Chapel — 1 h 30 min visit
  2. Arthur's Seat — 2 h visit (approx. 9.9 km from previous stop)
  3. Palace of Holyroodhouse — 2 h visit (approx. 1.1 km from previous stop)

Where to eat along the route (Day 3)

Things to do in Edinburgh — all places with visit times

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