Museum on the Mound
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Edinburgh: Scottish Tasting Platter at The Tolbooth Tavern
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Queensferry: Maid of the Forth 1.5-Hour Sightseeing Cruise
Popular places to visit

Writers' Museum
Housed in an old noble’s city mansion and hidden away in a quiet courtyard, this museum provides an enlightening look at the lives of Scotland’s most famous writers.

Castlehill
You can find out about the history of Edinburgh with a stop at Castlehill. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Scottish National Gallery
This superb gallery showcases the work by some of the most legendary Scottish and European painters.

St. Giles' Cathedral
A historic place of worship, which is also home to great art, striking memorials and regular musical performances.

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
You can study the exhibits at Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Edinburgh. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

Scotch Whisky Experience
Enjoy a barrel ride, talks and tasting sessions in this lively museum devoted to Scotland's famous amber nectar.
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