Travel Guide of Kirkcaldy in United Kingdom by Influencers and Travelers
Kirkcaldy is a town and former royal burgh in Fife, on the east coast of Scotland. It is about 11.6 miles north of Edinburgh and 27.6 miles south-southwest of Dundee.
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1 - Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
16 km away
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is a scientific centre for the study of plants, their diversity and conservation, as well as a popular tourist attraction.
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2 - Calton Hill
17 km away
Calton Hill is a hill in central Edinburgh, Scotland, situated beyond the east end of Princes Street and included in the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site. Views of, and from, the hill are often used in photographs and paintings of the city.
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3 - Tours & Sightseeing | Blair Street Underground Vaults
19 km away
It's a side of Edinburgh few get to see, but under those bustling streets is a whole new, dark, eerie world! This guided tour sheds light on the Scottish capital's rather grizzly past. You'll start on the Royal Mile and pop on an audio headset to better your hear your guide, then it's time to wend your way past wynds and closes, learning a thing or two about the nature of the mysterious alleys that dot the city's most famous road. After learning the meaning of 'gardyloo' and hearing a tale or two about torture, your guide will pose a question... do you believe in ghosts? **Ghostly Tours** takes a supernatural twist as you head to your last destination, the Blair Street Underground Vaults. Step into the depths of the city's oldest vaults and explore cavernous rooms by candlelight. Your guide will weave tales of strange spectres that have been sighted and speculate on whether body snatchers hid their goods in the vaults before selling them on for medical research.
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4 - Dugald Stewart Monument
17 km away
The Dugald Stewart Monument is a memorial to the Scottish philosopher Dugald Stewart. It is situated on Calton Hill overlooking the city of Edinburgh and was designed by Scottish architect William Henry Playfair. It was completed in September 1831.
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5 - Princes Street Gardens
18 km away
Princes Street Gardens are two adjacent public parks in the centre of Edinburgh, Scotland, lying in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle.
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6 - Canyoning in Edinburgh
16 km away
The Dollar Canyon is a unique adventure offering water-slides, fun abseils and more in The Dollar Glen, near Edinburgh. The Dollar Canyon is located only 45min away from Edinburgh and is a spectacular place to visit. It's easily accessible jumps, fun...
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7 - Edinburgh Castle
18 km away
Edinburgh Castle is a historic fortress which dominates the skyline of Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, from its position on the Castle Rock.
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8 - Forth Bridge
18 km away
The Forth Bridge is a cantilever railway bridge across the Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland, 9 miles west of central Edinburgh. It is considered as a symbol of Scotland, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was designed by the English engineers Sir John Fowler and Sir Benjamin Baker. It is sometimes referred to as the Forth Rail Bridge, although this has never been its official name.
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9 - Tasting | Food Tours in Edinburgh
17 km away
Get ready to raise a glass and say 'Slàinte Mhath' with this intoxicating whisky tasting experience at the famed Tipsy Midgie! Nestled in the pulsating heart of Edinburgh, this whisky bar serves as the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable foray into the world of Scotch whisky. The adventure begins at the doorstep of The Pear Tree, a historic pub that played midwife to the birth of the world's first blended whisky. From there, the path meanders towards the Tipsy Midgie. Here, over the next hour and a half, your senses will embark on a spirited journey, savoring a selection of three single malts and a tantalizing taste of new make spirit (that's unaged whisky for the uninitiated). Guided by a whisky connoisseur, you'll delve into the rich tales, traditions, and trade secrets behind these divine drams. Your palate will pirouette across whiskies sourced from a medley of distilleries and regions, revealing the subtle symphony of flavors that distinguish each one. So, come curious and leave enlightened, having discovered not just the unique narratives and craftsmanship associated with each whisky, but also your own whisky preferences! Book this ticket and let the spirit of Scotland truly come alive in each sip.
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10 - Princes Street
18 km away
Princes Street is one of the major thoroughfares in central Edinburgh, Scotland and the main shopping street in the capital. It is the southernmost street of Edinburgh's New Town, stretching around 1.2 km from Lothian Road in the west, to Leith Street in the east.
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11 - Holyrood Park
18 km away
Holyrood Park is a royal park in central Edinburgh, Scotland about 1 mile to the east of Edinburgh Castle. It is open to the public.
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12 - Coasteering in Edinburgh
16 km away
Shell Bay is located only 1h10 min from Edinburgh city centre. Placed in a stunning area on the coast of Scotland so the views are breathtaking. Shell Bay has lots of wildlife to see and you'll be able to experience the inside of sea c...
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13 - Scottish Parliament Building
18 km away
The Scottish Parliament Building is the home of the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood, within the UNESCO World Heritage Site in central Edinburgh.
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14 - National Museum of Scotland
18 km away
The National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, Scotland, was formed in 2006 with the merger of the new Museum of Scotland, with collections relating to Scottish antiquities, culture and history, and the adjacent Royal Scottish Museum, with international collections covering science and technology, natural history, and world cultures.
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15 - Hiking in Edinburgh
19 km away
As beautiful as Edinburgh is with its mediaeval turrets and cosy pubs, if you want to get to know Scotland, you need to visit the Highlands! Located in the rugged and remote north, the Scottish Highlands make up the largest land area in Scotland. The...
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