Looking for an original present for a loved one or something truly Scottish for yourself? Avoid the touristy shops, filled with tartan kilts, scarves and bagpipes. Instead look for the hidden gems. From affordable art, rare books, vin…Open the full description
Looking for an original present for a loved one or something truly Scottish for yourself? Avoid the touristy shops, filled with tartan kilts, scarves and bagpipes. Instead look for the hidden gems. From affordable art, rare books, vintage clothes and accessories to tasty and fresh local food Edinburgh has plenty to offer.
Life Story
Souvenirs
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Are you into Scandi design? The shop features brands such as Ferm Living and House Doctor and it is a lovely place to browse homewares. Alternatively, you might just want a cup of coffee and cake, sit in a cosy corner and read magazines.
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The Arches
Restaurants
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Although this area has recently been refurbished, and is very close to the hustle and bustle of Princes Street and the Royal Mile, it still is a bit of a secret. It's a lot quieter down there and a breath of fresh air! What's great is that each shop is independently owned so you can expect high quality goods and something a bit different.
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Local Experience
Private 1-Hour Professional Photo Session in Edinburgh
Prices from
43
EUR
Duration
1 h
Languages
English
Choco-Latte
Souvenirs
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As one of the most unique shops in Edinburgh, you will definitely find it hard to resist walking away with something sweet. The shelves are bulging with various types of confectionery from bygone days to hand-made temptations. And even if you're not a fan of sweets, it's worth paying a visit just for the visual side of it.
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Hannah Zakari
Souvenirs
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Hannah Zakari is an ideal place for souvenir and gift shopping, if you are after cute and quirky designer items. Before you ask for Hannah, it's probably good to know that she is not a real person, but rather the reflection of the love of Japanese culture in the naming: 'hanazakari' means blooming.
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Stockbridge Market
Eating
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Why not to dedicate your Sunday exploring the bohemian Stockbridge area and have your breakfast at the Stockbridge Market. You can also do your weekly organic food shopping along with souvenir shopping here. Stalls offer a wide range of products from fresh seafood to fruit and vegetables, from bakery treats to hand-crafted soaps and jewellery.
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Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe
Souvenirs
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You can buy, amongst others, decorations with Scottish, English, Irish, French and Welsh themes. Or, if you don't fancy spending on festivities, just jump in for that Christmas cheer. In the end.. who wouldn't want to catch a glimpse of Christmas in the city that inspired Hogwarts?
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Local Experience
Private 1-Hour Professional Photo Session in Edinburgh
Prices from
43
EUR
Duration
1 h
Languages
English
The Red Door Gallery, Victoria Street, Edinburgh, UK
Shopping
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I love this place for their prints and illustrations, this independent shop on Victoria street also has a collection of unique jewellery, brooches and paper goods. They support local artists and you can pick up an Edinburgh related print. The perfect gift!
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