🏴 Edinburgh 2-Day Itinerary: Where Castles Keep Secrets
The castle guards its love..." I finally made it to legendary Edinburgh—the highlight of my UK trip! Every corner oozes British charm, and every street is Instagram-ready! 🌟 Day 1: History & Royal Vibes ☀️ Morning: Edinburgh Castle: Marvel at crown jewels + catch the 1 PM cannon blast! Royal Mile: Browse tartan shops & visit the Highland Tolbooth Church. 🍽️ Lunch: Try haggis, shortbread, or fish & chips along the Mile. 🌇 Afternoon: St Giles’ Cathedral: Gothic beauty. National Museum: Meet Dolly the Sheep & the Lewis Chessmen. Calton Hill: Sunset views + philosopher monuments. 📚 Day 2: Literature & Art ☀️ Morning: Scottish National Gallery: Van Goghs & Rembrandts. National Library: Rare books (or a lecture!). 🍽️ Lunch: Grassmarket district: Seafood or lamb dishes. 🌆 Afternoon: The Elephant House: Harry Potter’s birthplace. Edinburgh Uni: Academic grandeur. Victoria Street: Colorful houses = perfect pics. 🍽️ Food Recs • Angels With Bagpipes: Authentic Scottish fare. • Wildfire: Juicy steaks. • Oink: British-style pulled pork buns. • MARY’S MILK BAR: Dreamy gelato. 🚶♀️ Transport Walk everywhere! The city’s compact + gorgeous. #EdinburghGuide #UKTravel #CastleLover #Wanderlust