1. The Kitchin Restaurant (76 Constitution Street, EH6 5JQ) — ££
2. Wahaca Leith (9-11 Shore Place, EH6 6QQ) — ££
3. Café Royal De Paris (28 George IV Bridge, EH1 1TA) — ££
4. The Witchery by the Castle (Castlehill, EH1 2JB) — £££
5. Lady Stow’s Wynd (1 Lady Stow's Wynd, Old Town, EH1 2PA) — £
1. Free Walking Tours: Join a free walking tour to get an introduction to the city and its history.
2. Stockbridge Market: Visit Stockbridge Market for local crafts and a genuine taste of Edinburgh’s food scene.
3. Arthur's Seat Sunrise: For something truly unique, catch the sunrise from Arthur’s Seat. It’s breathtakingly beautiful.
Transport:
Public buses are frequent throughout the city. Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are also readily available but can be pricier during peak hours.
The Edinburgh Airport is well-connected to central Edinburgh via bus, taxi, or private shuttle services.
Best Time to Visit:
Summer (June-August) for warm weather and major events such as the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Autumn/Fall (September-November) offers cooler temperatures with fewer crowds but still plenty of activities like hiking in Holyrood Park.
Budget Estimate per Day:
£100-£200 depending on accommodation choice, food preference, and activities.