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Itinerary · Edinburgh, Scotland

A property viewing day: the New Town, Stockbridge and Leith

A day to see where people live, with your solicitor and agent: Georgian flats, Stockbridge and the waterfront.

One day

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  1. 9:30

    1The Scottish buying process (mygov.scot)

    Edinburgh·Official guide

    Home Reports, closing dates and missives.

  2. 10:30

    2The New Town and Stockbridge

    New Town·Neighbourhood

    Georgian flats and townhouses.

  3. 13:00

    3Skua

    Stockbridge·Modern British

    Lunch: Bib Gourmand (2026).

  4. 14:30

    4Leith and the waterfront

    Leith·Neighbourhood

    Warehouses and new homes on the tram.

  5. 17:00

    5Portobello

    Portobello·Neighbourhood

    Victorian houses by the sea.

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