Itinerary for 7 day trip to Canal Boat Bardge Trip

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Couples trip aged 30 art and history included a Michelin star restaurant

Leave from Edinburgh, nice beaches, food stops, bars and restaurants sunsets for couples

Couples, lots of bar and restaurant stops on the canal banks, not too far a drive from Edinburgh

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Arrive in Edinburgh and check into your accommodation.
Spend the day exploring the city's rich history and vibrant art scene. Visit the iconic Edinburgh Castle, stroll along the Royal Mile, and explore the National Museum of Scotland.
In the evening, enjoy a romantic dinner at a Michelin star restaurant in Edinburgh, such as The Kitchin or Restaurant Martin Wishart.

Pick up your canal boat barge and set off towards Falkirk.
Enjoy a leisurely cruise along the Union Canal, taking in the beautiful Scottish countryside.
In Falkirk, visit the Falkirk Wheel, a remarkable feat of engineering, and take a boat trip on the wheel to experience the unique rotating boat lift.
In the evening, moor your barge near Falkirk and enjoy a relaxing sunset by the canal, perhaps with a glass of wine in hand.

Continue your journey along the canal towards Linlithgow.
Explore the historic town of Linlithgow, known for its stunning palace ruins and picturesque Loch.
Visit Linlithgow Palace, the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots, and take a stroll around the beautiful grounds.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the charming cafes or pubs in town.
In the evening, moor your barge near Linlithgow and unwind at a local bar or restaurant, enjoying the tranquil canal-side atmosphere.

Cruise along the canal from Linlithgow to Ratho, passing through scenic countryside and charming villages.
In Ratho, visit the iconic Bridge Inn, a historic pub with a great selection of drinks and a cozy atmosphere.
Take a walk along the canal towpath and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
In the evening, dine at one of the waterside restaurants in Ratho, savoring delicious local cuisine while watching the sunset over the canal.

Continue your canal journey from Ratho to Broxburn, enjoying the scenic beauty of the countryside.
In Broxburn, visit Almondell & Calderwood Country Park, a picturesque park with woodland walks and stunning views.
Have a picnic by the canal or enjoy a meal at one of the charming pubs in Broxburn.
In the evening, relax on your barge and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the canal, perhaps with a drink in hand as you watch the sunset.

Cruise back towards Edinburgh, taking your time to enjoy the final stretch of your canal boat barge trip.
Once back in Edinburgh, explore the city's vibrant bar and restaurant scene, hopping from one lively spot to another.
Enjoy a romantic dinner at a waterfront restaurant, such as The Shore or The Boathouse, and toast to a wonderful trip.

Check out of your accommodation and bid farewell to Edinburgh.
If time allows, visit one of the nearby beaches, such as Portobello Beach, for a relaxing stroll along the shore.
Depart from Edinburgh with beautiful memories of your canal boat barge trip and the charming experiences you had along the way.