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"Few backdrops feel as iconic as this fortress when Hogmanay reaches its climax and the sky explodes with fireworks over the ramparts at midnight." - Elissa Garay
Iconic hilltop fort with Crown Jewels, Stone of Destiny, chapel
Castlehill, Edinburgh EH1 2NG, United Kingdom Get directions
Bar · New Town
European-inspired snacks & champagne cocktails in relaxed wood environs
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Tour operator · Old Town
Historic subterranean chambers with spooky tours & event venues
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Book store · Stockbridge
Independent bookshop with unique titles & staff recommendations
Scottish restaurant · St. Leonard's
Seasonal Scottish produce with Asian touches in chic decor
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Hotel · Old Town
Luxe landmark hotel in former newspaper building
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Restaurant · Pilrig
Fusion tacos, frozen margaritas, Indian, Vietnamese
Steak house · Viewforth
Locally-sourced prime cuts, homemade burgers, and haggis.
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Trendy hotel with fun rooms, Wi-Fi, close to Royal Mile
Toy museum · St. Leonard's
Nostalgic museum showcasing toys & games from bygone eras
Hotel · Greenside
Iconic landmark hotel with Michelin dining, afternoon tea & Scotch
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