12-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Scotland, England, and Wales With Itinerary from Edinburgh to Fort William, Inverness, Pitlochry, Glasgow, Windermere, and Llandudno

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Set off on an exciting multi-country adventure lasting 12 days. The journey covers Scotland, England, and Wales, showcasing stunning scenery at every stop.

Experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. With this ultimate European tour package, you'll stay 9 nights in Scotland, 1 night in England, and 1 night in Wales.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a well-rounded experience across Europe.

Throughout your tour around Europe, you'll stay in carefully selected accommodations along the route. Options range from 3- to 5-star hotels, offering different levels of comfort to suit a variety of preferences and budgets.

We've also made sure to include top recommendations for where to shop in each destination you visit, making it easier for you to find the perfect memento of your multi-country road trip in Scotland, England, and Wales.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 12-day self-drive adventure in Scotland, England, and Wales.

With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in Scotland, England, and Wales on one epic road trip. Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country tour through Europe!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Edinburgh - Arrival day
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  • Princes Street
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Scotland, England, and Wales begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Edinburgh in Scotland. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Edinburgh for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Scotland to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Edinburgh. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Edinburgh is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Edinburgh. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Edinburgh’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Scotland, England, and Wales.

Your multi-country road trip in Scotland, England, and Wales has just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Edinburgh
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Drive 10 km, 58 min

  • Arthur's Seat
  • Holyrood Palace
  • National Museum of Scotland
  • The Royal Mile
  • Calton Hill
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You still have 1 night left in Edinburgh before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Scotland, England, and Wales.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Scotland, England, and Wales by rewarding yourself with a taste of Edinburgh’s local cuisine.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Edinburgh
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Drive 180 km, 3 hours 7 min

  • The National Wallace Monument
  • Stirling Castle
  • Loch Lomond
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On day 3 of your multi-country road trip across Scotland, England, and Wales, 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 to see in Cambuskenneth in Scotland. In the evening, you’ll end up in Rowardennan, where you will stay for 1 night.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Rowardennan. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

Get ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy a lively evening in Rowardennan. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Scotland, England, and Wales.

As the night falls in Rowardennan, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Fort William
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Drive 167 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • Glencoe War Memorial
  • Glencoe Lochan Trail
  • West Highland Museum
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include Glencoe in Scotland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Fort William, your home for 2 nights.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Fort William’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Fort William. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the town’s most popular bars.

Take in the ambiance of Fort William as this day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your multi-country road trip to look forward to!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Fort William
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Drive 355 km, 5 hours 44 min

  • Fairy Pools
  • Sligachan Waterfalls
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Greet day 5 of your multi-country road trip across Scotland, England, and Wales with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. On today's agenda, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in the Scottish Highlands in Scotland. You will return to Fort William for your remaining 1 night in the town later today.

As the sun sets on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey at Fort William's top restaurants and eateries. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the town’s local nightlife.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Scotland, England, and Wales! Enjoy your evening in Fort William to the fullest!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Fort William
  • Inverness
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Drive 146 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Urquhart Castle
  • Loch Ness
  • Inverness Cathedral, dedicated to St Andrew
  • Eden Court Inverness
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your multi-country journey across Scotland, England, and Wales. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 destination - Lewiston in Scotland. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Inverness where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Inverness. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Inverness’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Scotland, England, and Wales.

Celebrate day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Inverness
  • Pitlochry
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Drive 153 km, 2 hours 10 min

  • Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
  • St Mary's Roman Catholic Church
  • Clava cairns
  • The Enchanted Forest, Pitlochry
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Scotland, England, and Wales. Today's main destinations are Inverness in Scotland, 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.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Pitlochry of your choice.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that Pitlochry boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of the region.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Pitlochry
  • Glasgow
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Drive 147 km, 2 hours 21 min

  • Glasgow Cathedral
  • Riverside Museum
  • Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
  • Kelvingrove Park
  • George Square
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On day 8 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Scotland, England, and Wales, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination — Glasgow in Scotland. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Glasgow, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Glasgow.

As the sun sets on day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey at Glasgow's top restaurants and eateries. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Scotland, England, and Wales! Enjoy your evening in Glasgow to the fullest!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Glasgow
  • Bowness-on-Windermere
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Drive 277 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • Rydal Cave
  • National Trust - Allan Bank and Grasmere
  • National Trust - Hill Top
  • Windermere
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On day 9 of your multi-country road trip across Scotland, England, and Wales, 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 to see in Rydal in England. In the evening, you’ll end up in Windermere, where you will stay for 1 night.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Windermere. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Scotland, England, and Wales, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Windermere.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Bowness-on-Windermere
  • Llandudno
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Drive 362 km, 4 hours 42 min

  • National Trust - Conwy Suspension Bridge
  • Snowdonia National Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include Conwy in Wales. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Llandudno, your home for 1 night.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Llandudno. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

Before this day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Wales's delectable cuisine at one of Llandudno's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enjoy the local nightlife or unwind with a drink or two in the town’s most recommended bars.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Llandudno
  • Edinburgh
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Drive 463 km, 5 hours 36 min

  • Chester Cathedral
  • Eastgate and Eastgate Clock
  • Chester City Walls
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your multi-country journey across Scotland, England, and Wales. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 destination - Chester in England. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Edinburgh where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Edinburgh’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Scotland, England, and Wales by rewarding yourself with a taste of Edinburgh’s local cuisine.

As the night falls in Edinburgh, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Edinburgh - Departure day
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  • Edinburgh Castle
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Day 12 marks the end of your European road trip.

There are some lesser-known hidden gems you can visit nearby if you're in the mood to learn a little more about this region. Alternatively, there are plenty of shops and local markets where you'll find treasures to remind you of your once-in-a-lifetime adventure across Europe.

Explore high-end stores offering an exquisite selection of luxury items.

Get a last taste of Scotland’s tasty traditional food. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Scotland, England, and Wales.

As you journey home, we hope you look back fondly on your 12-day European road trip across Scotland, England, and Wales. Safe travels!

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
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With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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