Edinburgh Science Festival: Eggsperimental Breakfast

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Join our zoo rangers for an exclusive pre-opening tour learning all about the latest research and discoveries going on at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS)!

About Edinburgh Science Festival: Eggsperimental Breakfast

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Breakfast will then be served in our restaurant followed by crafts and experiments for all the family to enjoy.

Meet your guide at the top of the Edinburgh Zoo car park.

RZSS Members can get tickets to Eggsperimental Breakfast at a reduced rate – see the Edinburgh Zoo website for more details.

Presented by Royal Zoological Society of Scotland

Adult £28 (16+)
Child £32 (3–15 years)
Under 3 (activities and pancakes included) £22,
Under 3 (fruit and yogurt breakfast) £5,
Carer (ID required) £12

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