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Day 2 of 3 · Edinburgh · Classic Edinburgh & The East Lothian Coast

Day 2 — Bass Rock

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An easy day out from your base in Edinburgh, with ≈ 2 h 47 of travel by public transport and plenty of free time.

Bass Rock
The Bass Rock from North Berwick. © photographed in 2009 by Honge (talk) — CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Stage 2 · North Berwick · United Kingdom

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day 2 0 nights ≈ 1 h 24 by public transport≈ 43 kmclimate favourable

Interest of the place — nature 20. Based on: islet; summit reached from the stage (North Berwick Law).

programme
3 h
public transport
≈ 2 h 47

This public transport time is an estimate, not taken from a real timetable.

  • Bass Rock Wildlife CruiseInterest nature 15Place Firth of Forth, 5.2 km away · exact place name★★★★☆ · known in 55 languages — article “Firth of Forth”

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    3 h

To add if time allows: Tantallon Castle Exploration (3 h) · Scottish Seabird Centre Visit (2 h 30)

Bad-weather option — something else that day — Scottish Seabird Centre Visit

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