Guidebook for Edinburgh

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Guidebook for Edinburgh

Sightseeing

Sadly they only do tours for groups of ten or more, and booked in advance, however, this iconic structure is worth taking a peek at from the outside!
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Royal Observatory
Blackford Hill
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Sadly they only do tours for groups of ten or more, and booked in advance, however, this iconic structure is worth taking a peek at from the outside!
Edinburgh's lesser known 'Second-Castle' well worth a peek at if you have a spare day or want to avoid the bigger crowds!
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Craigmillar Castle station
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Edinburgh's lesser known 'Second-Castle' well worth a peek at if you have a spare day or want to avoid the bigger crowds!

Parks & Nature

One of Edinburgh's many iconic hills, this is a popular spot for locals to go walking/jogging, and offers some lovely (and unconventional) views of the city.
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Blackford Hill and Pond
4 Charterhall Rd
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One of Edinburgh's many iconic hills, this is a popular spot for locals to go walking/jogging, and offers some lovely (and unconventional) views of the city.
One of Edinburgh's most popular parks, come here to really chill like a local!!
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The Meadows
Melville Drive
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One of Edinburgh's most popular parks, come here to really chill like a local!!

Food Scene

Delicious chocolate made on site! Need I say more?
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Chocolate Tree
123 Bruntsfield Pl
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Delicious chocolate made on site! Need I say more?
Fun and relaxed gastropub, worth a visit!
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No. 1 The Grange
1 Grange Rd
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Fun and relaxed gastropub, worth a visit!
Seriously delicious fusion food, made by some of Edinburgh's most exciting chefs!
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Honeycomb & Co.
1 Merchiston Pl
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Seriously delicious fusion food, made by some of Edinburgh's most exciting chefs!

Drinks & Nightlife

A local venue well known for it's live music, often folk, but some major lashings of country-western, folk-pop, and almost anything else you can imagine (so long as it can include aucostic guitars!)
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The Royal Oak
1 Infirmary St
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A local venue well known for it's live music, often folk, but some major lashings of country-western, folk-pop, and almost anything else you can imagine (so long as it can include aucostic guitars!)
Ornate ceilings, mahogany panels and powerful ales give this Victorian pub tons of character!
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Leslies Bar
45-47 Ratcliffe Terrace
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Ornate ceilings, mahogany panels and powerful ales give this Victorian pub tons of character!

Entertainment & Activities

Summerhall hosts a number of events- perhaps most excitingly, a regular ceilidh club (check for dates on their site) which is fantastic for those wanting to get a sample of this traditional Scottish dancing- and join in!
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Summerhall
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Summerhall hosts a number of events- perhaps most excitingly, a regular ceilidh club (check for dates on their site) which is fantastic for those wanting to get a sample of this traditional Scottish dancing- and join in!