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A trip from May 02, 2008 to May 14, 2008, travelling to York, City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Manchester to SCotland
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City of Edinburgh, York...
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05/02/2008 to 05/14/2008
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Sun 05/04/08 (day 3) - York

In 12 trips
Tourist Information Centre
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York's main Tourist Information Centre is situated in the De Grey Rooms in Exhibition Square. The De Grey Rooms …
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St. Leonard's Place
York, YO1 7HB
United Kingdom
+44 1904 55 0099
Sun May 4 10:00am - Sun May 4 12:00pm
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Association of Voluntary Guides

Free guided walking tours of the city. Leaving from Exhibition Square at 10.15 am, 2.15 pm
http://www.york-tourism.co.uk/thedms.asp…
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York Minster
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Centrally situated, the famous York Minster is visible from much of the city. It has three towers and is the fifth …
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York Minster
Deangate
York, YO1 7HH
United Kingdom
+44 1904 55 7216
Sun May 4 1:00pm - Sun May 4 2:00pm
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York Dungeons
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York Dungeons is an animated waxworks museum depicting tortures through the ages. Not for the fainthearted. Follow …
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York Dungeons
12 Clifford Street
York, YO1 9RD
United Kingdom
+44 19 0463 2599
Sun May 4 2:00pm - Sun May 4 3:00pm
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10:30-5pm; from £6.45 per adult in York, SAVE 50% if you purchase tickets online
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York City Walls
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York is at its most picturesque in springtime when the daffodils are blooming. These beautiful spring flowers …
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York City Walls
St. Leonard's Place
York, YO1 7HB
United Kingdom
+44 1904 62 1756
Sun May 4 3:00pm - Sun May 4 5:00pm
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Shambles
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This is the most famous street in York and the only one to be listed in the Doomsday book. It's quaint and very …
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Shambles
Shambles
York, YO1 7LZ
United Kingdom
+44 1904 676 167
Sun May 4 5:00pm - Sun May 4 6:00pm
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Mon 05/05/08 (day 4) - City Of Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Scott Monument
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Completed in 1846, this statue of Sir Walter Scott and his dog Maida was built 14 years after his death. The spire …
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Scott Monument
Princes Street Gardens
City of Edinburgh, EH2 2EJ
United Kingdom
+44 845 225 5121
Mon May 5 12:00am
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Edinburgh Crystal Visitor Centre
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Established in 1867, the Edinburgh Crystal Company (actually 10 miles from the city center on the A701) has worked …
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Edinburgh Crystal Visitor Centre
Eastfield
City of Edinburgh, EH26 8HB
United Kingdom
+44 196 867 2244
Mon May 5 10:00am - Mon May 5 11:00am
Notes
In Penicuik! (actually 10 miles from the city center on the A701)
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Rosslyn Chapel
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This atmospheric and beautiful church is situated just outside the village of Roslin, to the south of Edinburgh …
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Rosslyn Chapel Trust
City of Edinburgh, EH25 9PU
United Kingdom
+44 131 440 2159
Mon May 5 11:00am - Mon May 5 12:00pm
Notes
Take A702 past Carlops, then A766 east towards Penicuik, pass it and then take B7003 to Roslin and look for signs
9.30am-6pm Adults £7.50
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Edinburgh
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City
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Mon May 5 12:00pm - Thu May 8 12:00am
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Edinburgh and Scotland Information Centre
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This center is easy to find and offers a comprehensive ticketing service for major theaters, Scottish evenings …
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Edinburgh and Scotland Information Centre
3 Princes Street
City of Edinburgh, EH2 2QP
United Kingdom
+44 845 225 5121
Mon May 5 1:00pm - Mon May 5 2:00pm
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53 Frederick St
No. 53 Frederick Street Bed and Breakfast is owned by David Tweedie and is situated on the second and third floors …More  
Hotel
Mon May 5 2:00pm - Wed May 7 9:00am
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Edinburgh Classic Tour (The)
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This excellent and economical city tour is run by the local regional transport office and departs every 15 minutes f …
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Lothian Regional Transport place
City of Edinburgh, EH2 2DL
United Kingdom
+44 131 220 0770
Mon May 5 2:30pm - Wed May 7 12:00pm
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BUY 2 DAY ROYAL EDINBURGH TICKET 9:30-5:30
This unique ticket offers 2 days unlimited travel on City Sightseeing Edinburgh, Edinburgh Tour, MacTours City Tour
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Royal Botanic Garden
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Royal Botanic Garden includes cycads (plants from the dinosaur era) and Britain's tallest palm trees. In the rock …
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Royal Botanic Garden
20A Inverleith Row
City of Edinburgh, EH3 5LR
United Kingdom
+44 131 552 7171
Mon May 5 4:00pm - Mon May 5 5:00pm
Notes
get on Majestic Tour bus
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Calton Hill
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Calton Hill is open to all during daylight hours and is free of charge. Take the steps up from Regent Road and …
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Calton Hill
Regent Road
City of Edinburgh, EH1 3DG
United Kingdom
+44 131 200 2000
Mon May 5 5:00pm - Mon May 5 6:00pm
Notes
majestic tour bus after Britannia, or mac Bus and get off at waterloo place
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Tue 05/06/08 (day 5) - City Of Edinburgh

In 418 trips
Holyroodhouse Palace
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Built by James IV, Holyrood has traditionally been a favourite stopping-off point for monarchs traveling to and from …
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Holyroodhouse Palace
Holyrood Road
City of Edinburgh, EH8 8AE
United Kingdom
+44 131 556 1096
Tue May 6 9:30am - Tue May 6 10:45am
Notes
9:30-18:00; (includes an audio tour)

Adult £9.80
Over 60/Student (with valid ID) £8.80
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Arthur's Seat
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Visit Edinburgh's volcano and walk over its lava flows—there is no danger as its been extinct for 350 million years. …
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Arthur's Seat
Salisbury Crags
City of Edinburgh, EH16
United Kingdom
+44 845 225 5121 (Tourist Information)
Tue May 6 11:00am - Tue May 6 12:00pm
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Holyrood Park
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Holyrood Park, also known as Queen's Park, is an area of wild natural beauty representing all the features traditionally …
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Holyrood Park Road
City of Edinburgh, EH16 5BT
United Kingdom
+44 131 652 8150
Tue May 6 11:00am - Tue May 6 12:00pm
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Edinburgh Castle
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The castle is Edinburgh's best known and most popular attraction and one of the most visited ancient monuments …
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Edinburgh Castle
Castlehill
City of Edinburgh, EH1 2NG
United Kingdom
+44 131 225 9846
Tue May 6 1:00pm - Tue May 6 3:00pm
Notes
9:30am - 6:00pm; £11
Complimentary guided tours provided by our stewards are included in the admission price. Subject to weather and availability of staff.

Audio tours* can be hired at extra cost £3 adult £2 for the over 60)
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Brass Rubbing Centre
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A warm, fun atmosphere and helpful, friendly staff make this centre a real treat for the uninitiated and experienced …
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Brass Rubbing Centre
Trinity Apse, Chalmers Close
City of Edinburgh, EH1 1SS
United Kingdom
+44 131 556 4364
Tue May 6 4:00pm - Tue May 6 6:00pm
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Wed 05/07/08 (day 6) - City Of Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Royal Yacht Britannia
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After 44 years of loyal service, this yacht now bobs in serene retirement in Leith. Christened by Her Majesty the Qu …
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Royal Yacht Britannia
100 Ocean Dr
City of Edinburgh, EH6 6JJ
United Kingdom
+44 131 555 5566
Wed May 7 12:00am
Notes
free ticket with our scenic bus pass
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In 301 trips
Princes Street
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Princes Street has its fair share of quality shops, from the elegance of Jenners, the most traditional of department …
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Princes Street
Princes Street
Edinburgh, EH2 2
United Kingdom
+44 845 225 5121 (Tourist Information)
Wed May 7 9:00am - Wed May 7 10:00am
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