Luxury One-Week Scotland City Break in Edinburgh

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8 days & 7 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Escape for an exclusive 8-day luxury holiday to Edinburgh, Scotland!

Your 8 days in this one-of-a-kind city in Europe will be filled with bucket-list experiences and hand-picked activities. With this perfectly planned luxury vacation package, you will stay 7 nights in Edinburgh, enjoying the ultimate luxury holiday. Expect breathtaking views over the best attractions, heavenly meals at the finest restaurants, and personalized service at a top-rated luxury hotel.

The home for your 8-day luxury holiday will be one of the most extravagant hotels in Edinburgh. You will choose from only the most luxurious selection of places to stay, all conveniently situated in the best locations in Edinburgh, with plenty of top-rated attractions and restaurants nearby.

During your luxury holiday in Edinburgh, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the city. Highlights of your itinerary include exploring the famous Edinburgh Castle, admiring the fantastic National Museum of Scotland up close, and seeing the stunning Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh in person.

Indulge in bespoke adventures that captivate your senses and promise an extraordinary time. Enhance your experience in Edinburgh and add tours and tickets to each day of your luxury trip. Choose among the unique activities luxury travelers in Edinburgh often recommend.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping districts and markets in the city. We recommend you take the opportunity to explore the shopping experiences available to you in vibrant hubs of activity. Here, you can find unique souvenirs to remind you of your exclusive holiday in Edinburgh.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best time in the city of Edinburgh. By booking this Edinburgh luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 8-day getaway to Scotland. Let the experts plan the details of your luxury holiday in Edinburgh, so you can focus on enjoying it.

To deliver the best trip possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Edinburgh, before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you can explore Edinburgh at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey! Find a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive city break in Edinburgh.

The best flights, hotels, activities, and tours in Scotland fill up quickly, so book your vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Edinburgh today!

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Hotel, 7 nights
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Destinations

Photo of beautiful view of the old town city of Edinburgh from Calton Hill, United Kingdom.Edinburgh / 7 nights

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Scenic view of Edinburgh Castle and Ross Fountain, Scotland travel photo. Edinburgh Castle is historic center of the city and most popular tourist attraction.Edinburgh Castle
 City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off bus in front of National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh city.National Museum of Scotland
Glasshouse at the Royal Botanical Gardens in public park Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Landmark of Edinburgh - Holyrood Palace,Scotland,UK, EuropeHolyrood Palace
The Royal Mile, Old Town, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United KingdomThe Royal Mile
"Camera Obscura" sign at the Royal Mile / Camera Obscura & World of Illusions.Camera Obscura & World of Illusions
The scenic Dean Village in a sunny afternoon, in Edinburgh, Scotland.Dean Village
Holyrood Park and Holyrood Palace aerial view from Calton Hill in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. Old town Edinburgh is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1995.Holyrood Park
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art - Modern One, Edinburgh.National Galleries of Scotland: National
Photo of Red Panda at Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland, a Rare and Endangered Species .Edinburgh Zoo
The Real Mary King's Close, Old Town, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United KingdomThe Real Mary King's Close
St. Giles' Cathedral aka High Kirk Church and Walter Scott Statue on High Street on Royal Mile in Old Town Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. Old town Edinburgh is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1995.St Giles' Cathedral
Royal yacht Britannia, top tourist attraction in Edinburgh, port of Leith. Edinburgh Scotland, UK.HMY Britannia
Scotch Whisky Experience at 354 Castlehill on Royal Mile in Old Town Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. Old town Edinburgh is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1995.Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre
The Edinburgh Dungeon, Old Town, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United KingdomThe Edinburgh Dungeon
Photo of View of the castle from Calton Hill at sunset,Scotland.Calton Hill
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art (Modern One), West End, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United KingdomScottish National Gallery of Modern Art (Modern One)
Photo of Cityscape of Edinburgh from Arthur's Seat in a beautiful summer day, Scotland, United Kingdom.Arthur's Seat
Photo of Museum of Edinburgh,Scotland.Museum of Edinburgh
Photo of Leith Links park in Autumn, Edinburgh, Scotland .Leith Links
Royal Commonwealth Pool, Southside, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United KingdomRoyal Commonwealth Pool
Museum of ChildhoodMuseum of Childhood
Greyfriars KirkyardGreyfriars Kirkyard
Water of Leith Walkway

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Day 1

Day 1 – Edinburgh - arrival day

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  • Calton Hill
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Your exciting luxury holiday begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Edinburgh. You will stay in the region for 7 nights and choose from some of the best luxury hotels in downtown Edinburgh that are guaranteed to make you feel special.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Edinburgh. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Calton Hill. This mountain is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,517 visitors.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Edinburgh.

At the top-rated restaurant Makars Gourmet Mash Bar (Edinburgh), you can enjoy a mouthwatering selection of both food and drinks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,814 customers.

If you’re up for classic drinks with a modern flair, consider going to Panda & Sons. Around 1,617 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-day city break in Edinburgh! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Edinburgh

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  • Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
  • National Galleries of Scotland: National
  • Camera Obscura & World of Illusions
  • Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre
  • Edinburgh Castle
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Welcome day 2 of your luxury escape in Edinburgh with a sense of anticipation and delight. Today invites you to embark on a journey of discovery as you uncover the city's best sights and indulge in its finest offerings. Whether you're exploring historic sites, sampling local delicacies, or simply basking in the beauty of your surroundings, every moment promises to be extraordinary.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. This extraordinary botanical garden has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,765 visitors.

Next, make your way to National Galleries of Scotland: National. This art museum welcomes around 660,741 visitors yearly and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,079 reviews.

While in Edinburgh, we also recommend a visit to Camera Obscura & World of Illusions. This visitor centre has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,536 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to The Scotch Whisky Experience. This attraction gets around 238,542 yearly visitors. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,926 travelers, this museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Edinburgh.

Make your way to Edinburgh Castle, perhaps the most famous castle in Edinburgh. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 90,949 reviews.

Your discoveries in Edinburgh do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Edinburgh on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the region for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

If you’re up for classic drinks with a modern flair, consider going to The Dome. Around 6,433 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

No matter where in Edinburgh you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed. Cheers to a fantastic day of your luxury vacation in Edinburgh, Scotland!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Edinburgh

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  • Holyrood Palace
  • Museum of Edinburgh
  • National Museum of Scotland
  • Greyfriars Kirkyard
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Wake up refreshed to day 3 of your luxury holiday in Edinburgh. Today, you're going to experience the perfect blend of discovery, excitement, and indulgence. Take the opportunity to see the best sights, join the most exciting activities, and sample the finest restaurants in the city. Cherish the 5 nights you have left of your luxury holiday in Edinburgh.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Palace of Holyroodhouse. Previous visitors have rated this official residence an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 17,746 reviews.

Museum of Edinburgh is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,741 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is National Museum of Scotland. This national museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 45,476 reviews.

Greyfriars Kirkyard is another outstanding experience in Edinburgh. Around 1,500 travelers have rated this cemetery an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Edinburgh, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Edinburgh below.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Edinburgh. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

To have one of the best bar experiences in Edinburgh, we recommend going to the wonderful Whiski Bar & Restaurant. This bar offers a variety of phenomenal dishes and drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,669 customers.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Edinburgh! Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for yet another fantastic day in Scotland.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Edinburgh

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  • HMY Britannia
  • Leith Links
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On day 4 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Edinburgh. You’ll stay in Edinburgh for 4 nights, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at The Royal Yacht Britannia, a remarkable royal yacht where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,023 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Leith Links. This sports venue has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,225 travelers.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Edinburgh on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Scotland, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the region so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Many locals go to Chaophraya Thai Restaurant for an evening cocktail or glass of wine. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,238 customers.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. Another wonderful day of your luxury holiday in Edinburgh awaits!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Edinburgh

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  • Edinburgh Zoo
  • Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art (Modern One)
  • Water of Leith Walkway
  • Dean Village
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Begin day 5 in Edinburgh with a renewed sense of adventure and anticipation. Today, delve deeper into the city's rich culture and vibrant atmosphere. Explore hidden gems, engage in immersive activities, and savor the flavors of local cuisine as you continue to make unforgettable memories.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Edinburgh Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 11,987 reviews.

Next up, make your way to National Galleries of Scotland: Modern One. This art gallery has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,727 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Water of Leith Walkway. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 443 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Dean Village. This village is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,727 visitors.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

After exploring the unique sights of Scotland, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the region of Edinburgh for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

When an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit The Ivy On The Square Edinburgh, one of the best bars in the region of Edinburgh. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,314 customers.

No matter where in Edinburgh you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed. Cheers to a fantastic day of your luxury vacation in Edinburgh, Scotland!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Edinburgh

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  • The Edinburgh Dungeon
  • Museum of Childhood
  • The Royal Mile
  • The Real Mary King's Close
  • St Giles' Cathedral
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As the sun rises on day 6 in Edinburgh, greet the day with excitement. Today offers the perfect opportunity to delve deeper into the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Whether you're embarking on guided tours, discovering famous attractions, or simply relaxing in the city's scenic beauty, every moment is an invitation to indulge in luxury and discovery.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to The Edinburgh Dungeon. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Edinburgh, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,688 visitors.

Museum of Childhood is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,900 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Royal Mile. Visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,405 reviews.

The Real Mary King's Close is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a sightseeing destination rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 10,638 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic St Giles' Cathedral, perhaps the most famous cathedral in Edinburgh. This attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,293 travelers.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Edinburgh has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Edinburgh offers and add your favorites to your Scotland travel package below.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Edinburgh.

Cap off the evening at Cafe Royal. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,216 customers and is one of the best bars in Edinburgh.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Edinburgh! Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for yet another fantastic day in Scotland.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Edinburgh

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  • Holyrood Park
  • Arthur's Seat
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Welcome day 7 of your luxury escape in Edinburgh with a sense of anticipation and delight. Today invites you to embark on a journey of discovery as you uncover the city's best sights and indulge in its finest offerings. Whether you're exploring historic sites, sampling local delicacies, or simply basking in the beauty of your surroundings, every moment promises to be extraordinary.

Take the opportunity to see Holyrood Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 12,119 visitors.

Arthur's Seat is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This mountain has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,238 travelers.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Edinburgh. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Whether you’d like to relax with a drink or you’re in the mood for some celebration, The Bow Bar is a great place to end your evening at. Not sure whether this is a bar worth checking out? Then the average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,813 in reviews might help make your mind up.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. Another wonderful day of your luxury holiday in Edinburgh awaits!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Edinburgh - departure day

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  • Royal Commonwealth Pool
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Your luxurious city break in Edinburgh is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. But before you leave, make sure to capture a few more memories and perhaps find that special souvenir to remind you of your unforgettable journey.

As you approach the end of your journey in Scotland, take a moment for some retail therapy in Edinburgh’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family, or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Scotland, a variety of items are waiting for you.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Royal Commonwealth Pool. This extraordinary gym and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,184 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Edinburgh.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Edinburgh one last time before you head to the airport.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at The Kitchin.

You will then say farewell to Edinburgh and begin your journey home. With a camera roll full of photos and happy memories from your unforgettable luxury holiday in Edinburgh, Scotland, you can cherish these moments forever!

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