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Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour
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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 visit to Castlehill. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Scottish National Gallery
Discover the work of some of the greatest Scottish and European painters at this free gallery in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle.

St. Giles' Cathedral
See stunning artwork, beautiful chapels, poignant memorials and musical performances at this ancient place of worship.

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 holiday in 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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