Two-Week Scotland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Dundee traveling west to Inverness, Pitlochry, Glasgow, and Edinburgh

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-day road trip through Scotland. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Scotland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Dundee, 2 nights in Inverness, 1 night in Pitlochry, 3 nights in Glasgow, and 6 nights in Edinburgh. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Scotland. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Dundee, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Scotland on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Scotland. Edinburgh Castle and National Museum Of Scotland are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable The Kelpies, learn more about the unique Stirling Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Urquhart Castle.

As you hit the open road and drive through Dundee, Inverness, Glenfinnan, Spean Bridge, Foyers, Lewiston, Cawdor, Pitlochry, Doune, Cambuskenneth, Glasgow, Falkirk, Larbert, Skinflats, Blackness, Edinburgh, Dunfermline, Crosshill, Falkland, and Springfield, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Scotland. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Scotland.

Throughout your road trip in Scotland, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Scotland.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Dundee Contemporary Arts
RRS DiscoveryThe McManus Art Gallery & MuseumVerdant WorksDundee Law
Glenfinnan ViaductGlenfinnan ViewpointCommando MemorialFalls of FoyersLoch Ness
Eden Court InvernessUrquhart CastleFort GeorgeCawdor CastleGlenmore Forest Park
Falls of FallochDoune CastleBlair Drummond Safari and Adventure ParkThe National Wallace MonumentStirling Castle
Victoria Park PondRiverside MuseumKelvingrove Art Gallery and MuseumKelvingrove ParkGlasgow Botanic Gardens

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Dundee - Arrival day
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  • Dundee Contemporary Arts
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Your road trip adventure in Scotland begins as soon as you reach Dundee and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Dundee for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Dundee is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Dundee Contemporary Arts, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Dundee. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Scotland. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Dundee, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Daisy Tasker, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Premier Inn Dundee North hotel is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at The Fort. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Dundee tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The King Of Islington, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, The Bank Bar Dundee provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, The Salty Dog offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Scotland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Dundee
  • Inverness
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Drive 223 km, 3 hours 38 min

  • RRS Discovery
  • The McManus Art Gallery & Museum
  • Verdant Works
  • Dundee Law
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Scotland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Dundee. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Inverness, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Today’s agenda in Dundee includes a museum and a historical landmark. Rrs Discovery is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to The Mcmanus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum, a frequently visited museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Verdant Works, a photogenic museum, also available for your discovery today.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Inverness. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Inverness's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Don’t miss out on dining at Simpsons, a top-rated dining destination in Inverness. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kingsmills Hotel, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Best Western Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Inverness this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Gunsmiths Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Malt Room is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Maccallums Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Scotland.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Inverness
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Drive 251 km, 4 hours 23 min

  • Glenfinnan Viaduct
  • Glenfinnan Viewpoint
  • Commando Memorial
  • Falls of Foyers
  • Loch Ness
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Inverness, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Inverness on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Glenfinnan Viaduct is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this eye-catching heritage railway before continuing your journey. Glenfinnan Viewpoint is your next stop. This curiosity-inducing observation deck is one of the best-rated sights in Inverness.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Commando Memorial. This remarkable war memorial is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Falls Of Foyers and Loch Ness.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Inverness.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Inverness. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at MacGregor's, a top-rated dining spot in Inverness. If you're in the mood for something new, try The White House, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at The Kitchen Brasserie. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Inverness.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Hootananny, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Gellions Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Innes Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Scotland!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Inverness
  • Pitlochry
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Drive 258 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • Eden Court Inverness
  • Urquhart Castle
  • Fort George
  • Cawdor Castle
  • Glenmore Forest Park
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Scotland. Today you will explore Inverness, Lewiston, Cawdor, and Glenmore, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Pitlochry. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and photo-friendly spots await you in Inverness on today’s itinerary. First up is the increasingly popular performing arts theater, Eden Court Inverness. Afterward, continue to Urquhart Castle, a castle every traveler should visit.

As you explore Inverness’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Fort George. This often recommended castle is an essential stop. Following that, head to Cawdor Castle, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Glenmore Forest Park, an often recommended nature reserve in the city.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Pitlochry, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Pitlochry. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Say good night to Pitlochry and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Scotland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Pitlochry
  • Glasgow
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Drive 224 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Falls of Falloch
  • Doune Castle
  • Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park
  • The National Wallace Monument
  • Stirling Castle
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Scotland. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Stirling, Doune, and Cambuskenneth. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Glasgow, which will be your home away from home for 3 nights.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Pitlochry, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Falls Of Falloch, a frequently visited waterfall in the region. Then, head to Doune Castle and soak in the ambiance of this stunning castle.

There are many interesting places to see in Pitlochry, and when you are ready for more, go to Blair Drummond Safari And Adventure Park. This is one of the region’s most locally appreciated picturesque spots of interest. After exploring the safari park, visit the captivating Wallace Monument. Not far away, you'll also find Stirling Castle. This castle is a culturally significant highlight in Pitlochry.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Glasgow. Glasgow offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Glasgow. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Begin your culinary exploration in Glasgow by securing a reservation at Ox and Finch. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of mediterranean cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Cail Bruich, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Unalome by Graeme Cheevers, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern british menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Keep the evening going at The Gallery Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Steps Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Bar 91, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Scotland!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Glasgow
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • Victoria Park Pond
  • Riverside Museum
  • Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
  • Kelvingrove Park
  • Glasgow Botanic Gardens
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Day 6 of your road trip across Scotland promises a magnificent time exploring Glasgow. You have 2 nights left in Glasgow. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Glasgow. Begin your sightseeing with Victoria Park Pond. This curiosity-inducing lake is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Riverside Museum, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Glasgow, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Kelvingrove Art Gallery And Museum. This popular museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Kelvingrove Park, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Glasgow Botanic Gardens is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Scotland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you explore more of Glasgow, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Make sure to reserve a table at Santa Lucia Merchant City Glasgow, an iconic dining spot in Glasgow. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Novotel Glasgow Centre, a popular restaurant in Glasgow. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Glaschu Restaurant & Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Glasgow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Say good night to Glasgow and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Scotland!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Glasgow
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • George Square
  • Glasgow Cathedral
  • Glasgow Green
  • Glasgow Science Centre
  • Pollok Country Park
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Day 7 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Glasgow for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Start by visiting George Square, a prime spot to begin your journey. This breathtaking public square is sure to impress. Next on your list is Glasgow Cathedral, another must-visit landmark and intriguing church renowned for its culturally significant features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Glasgow by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Glasgow Green. This picture-perfect park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Glasgow experience. We also recommend visiting Glasgow Science Centre, a beloved science center. Nearby, you'll also find Pollok Country Park, ready to add charm to your journey.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Scotland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Glasgow's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at Alston Bar & Beef, an iconic dining spot in Glasgow. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Sherbrooke Castle Hotel Glasgow, a popular restaurant in Glasgow. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Elia Greek Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Glasgow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Scotland!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Glasgow
  • Edinburgh
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Drive 104 km, 2 hours 19 min

  • Callendar Park
  • Callendar House
  • Falkirk Wheel
  • The Kelpies
  • Blackness Castle
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On day 8 of your road trip in Scotland, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Falkirk, Larbert, Skinflats, and Blackness. In the evening, you’ll end up in Edinburgh, where you will stay for 6 nights.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Glasgow. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await! Callendar Park is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most frequently visited places to visit in Glasgow. Next, head to Callendar House, a curiosity-inducing museum, known for its picture-perfect features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Falkirk Wheel. This breathtaking monument is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find The Kelpies and Blackness Castle. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Edinburgh. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Edinburgh's best restaurants.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Edinburgh by reserving a table at Heron. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Condita, renowned for its delectable modern dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore The Kitchin, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Edinburgh.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Nightcap - Cocktail Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Juniper Edinburgh is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Panda & Sons is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Scotland!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Edinburgh
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Craigmillar Castle
  • Royal Commonwealth Pool
  • Arthur's Seat
  • Holyrood Park
  • Holyrood Palace
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Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Edinburgh has to offer. Cherish the 5 nights you have left in Edinburgh by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Edinburgh is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Craigmillar Castle, a frequently visited castle that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Continue your exploration at Arthur's Seat. This hiking area is one of the city’s most beloved spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Edinburgh at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Holyrood Park. After exploring the park, head to the interesting Holyrood Palace.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Scotland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Edinburgh. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Premier Inn Edinburgh City Centre (Princes Street) hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Edinburgh. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Novotel Edinburgh Centre, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Tigerlily. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Edinburgh this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Cafe Royal, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Ensign Ewart offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Tonic provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Scotland.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Edinburgh
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Drive 10 km, 58 min

  • Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
  • Scottish National Gallery
  • Camera Obscura
  • Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre
  • Edinburgh Castle
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On day 10 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Edinburgh. You’ll stay in Edinburgh for 4 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Edinburgh on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally renowned botanical garden, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Afterward, continue to Scottish National Gallery, an art gallery every traveler should visit.

As you explore Edinburgh’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Camera Obscura. This captivating museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Edinburgh Castle, a famous castle in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Scotland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Edinburgh. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dine in style at Angels with Bagpipes, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Rabble Taphouse and Grill boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Black Ivy. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Edinburgh.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Hoot The Redeemer, known for its lively atmosphere. Albanach is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Thistle Street Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Scotland!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Edinburgh
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Drive 2 km, 36 min

  • Calton Hill
  • The Edinburgh Dungeon
  • The Royal Mile
  • The Real Mary King's Close
  • St Giles' Cathedral
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Day 11 of your road trip across Scotland promises a magnificent time exploring Edinburgh. You have 3 nights left in Edinburgh. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Edinburgh, including a park, a haunted house, a street, a museum, a church and much more! Start your day at Calton Hill. This enchanting park is a frequently visited place to see in Edinburgh. Then, wander over to The Edinburgh Dungeon. If visually striking sites excite you, this haunted house will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Royal Mile. This enchanting street is a favorite among visitors.

Edinburgh offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, The Real Mary King's Close is a captivating spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the museum, don’t forget to check out the historic St Giles' Cathedral. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this often recommended church.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Scotland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Edinburgh's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Angels Share Hotel and Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Edinburgh. If you're in the mood for something new, try The Newsroom Bar & Eatery, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Premier Inn Edinburgh Leith Waterfront hotel. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Edinburgh.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Waverley Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Royal Oak, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is The Oxford Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Scotland!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Edinburgh
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • HMY Britannia
  • Leith Links
  • Museum of Edinburgh
  • National Museum of Scotland
  • Greyfriars Kirkyard
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Day 12 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Edinburgh for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Today's adventure in Edinburgh promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Hmy Britannia. This picture-perfect historic ship is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Leith Links, another awe-inspiring attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Museum Of Edinburgh, one of the city’s most often recommended attractions, known for its historic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of National Museum Of Scotland. This visually striking museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Greyfriars Kirkyard, an up-and-coming cemetery, and take a stroll around the area.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Scotland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Edinburgh. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Fishers In The City, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Amber Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Ondine Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Edinburgh tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to The Alchemist Edinburgh, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Regent Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, The Bow Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Head back to your accommodation in Edinburgh and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Scotland!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Edinburgh
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Drive 25 km, 1 hour 17 min

  • Lauriston Castle
  • Dean Village
  • Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art (Modern One)
  • Edinburgh Zoo
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Day 13 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Edinburgh has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Edinburgh by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Lauriston Castle. This intriguing castle is an enchanting place to see in Edinburgh. Continue your discovery at Dean Village, an awe-inspiring historical landmark with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Edinburgh, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to National Galleries Of Scotland: Modern One. This curiosity-inducing art gallery offers a detailed encounter with Edinburgh. Next, make your way to Edinburgh Zoo to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Edinburgh.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Scotland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you explore more of Edinburgh, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Miller & Carter Edinburgh City Centre, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Monteiths offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Cafe Andaluz. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Edinburgh.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Scotland.

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Edinburgh
  • Dundee
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Drive 113 km, 2 hours 20 min

  • Pittencrieff Park
  • Lochore Meadows
  • Lomond Hills Regional Park
  • Falkland Palace & Garden
  • The Scottish Deer Centre
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your road trip in Scotland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 5 vibrant destinations - Dunfermline, Crosshill, Glenrothes, Falkland, and Springfield. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Dundee. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Edinburgh is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Pittencrieff Park, an underrated park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Lochore Meadows, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal. Continue your exploration at Lomond Hills Regional Park. This park is one of the city’s most frequently visited spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Edinburgh at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Falkland Palace & Garden. After exploring the palace, head to the worthwhile The Scottish Deer Centre.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Dundee, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Dundee. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Empire State Coffee Artisan Roasters, a highly-rated dining destination in Dundee. If you're eager to try something different, consider Porters Bar & Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Premier Inn Dundee East hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Dundee this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Trades House is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Speedwell Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Draffens. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Head back to your accommodation in Dundee and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Scotland!

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Dundee - Departure day
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  • Slessor Gardens
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Day 15 of your road trip in Scotland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Dundee before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Slessor Gardens, an eye-catching park before you head out.

On your last day in Scotland, take time to indulge in shopping at Dundee’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Before you conclude your road trip in Scotland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Dundee.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Bird & Bear, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Don Michele Italian Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Dundee. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Scotland!

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