12-Day Scotland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Edinburgh traveling west to Glasgow and Inverness
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 12-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 5 nights in Edinburgh, 3 nights in Glasgow, and 3 nights in Inverness. 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 Edinburgh, 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 Edinburgh, Blackness, Skinflats, Larbert, Falkirk, Glasgow, Cambuskenneth, Stirling, Doune, Inverness, Glenfinnan, Banavie, Spean Bridge, Fortrose, Lewiston, Pitlochry, Little Dunkeld, and Perth, 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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Day 1
- Edinburgh - Arrival day
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- Dean Village
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Say hello to Edinburgh! Your exciting road trip through Scotland is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Edinburgh for 4 nights before you continue your adventure!
Edinburgh 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 Dean Village, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Edinburgh. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Edinburgh, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at The Ivy On The Square Edinburgh, an iconic dining spot in Edinburgh. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Chaophraya Thai Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Edinburgh. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Theatre Royal Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Edinburgh. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Nightcap - Cocktail Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Juniper Edinburgh is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Panda & Sons also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day road trip in Scotland!
Day 2
- Edinburgh
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Drive 10 km, 52 min
- HMY Britannia
- The Royal Mile
- The Real Mary King's Close
- St Giles' Cathedral
- National Museum of Scotland
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Day 2 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.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Edinburgh allows for both. Start by heading to Hmy Britannia. This worthwhile historic ship provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Royal Mile, a romantic street, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to The Real Mary King's Close, a locally renowned museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the intriguing St Giles' Cathedral. Round off your day at National Museum Of Scotland, another gem in Edinburgh with photogenic features to discover.
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.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Heron, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Condita is one of the best restaurants for modern cuisine in Edinburgh. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at The Kitchin. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for modern cuisine in the city.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Cafe Royal after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Ensign Ewart, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Tonic also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Scotland!
Day 3
- Edinburgh
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 28 min
- Arthur's Seat
- Holyrood Park
- Holyrood Palace
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Zoo
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Day 3 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 route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Arthur's Seat. This frequently visited hiking area is a serene place to see in Edinburgh. Continue your discovery at Holyrood Park, an eye-catching park 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 Holyrood Palace. This locally renowned palace offers a historic encounter with Edinburgh. Next, make your way to Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Edinburgh Zoo, a well-known zoo that’s sure to impress. 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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Edinburgh's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Savor the flavors at Angels with Bagpipes, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Rabble Taphouse and Grill beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Black Ivy. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Edinburgh tonight.
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.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Scotland!
Day 4
- Edinburgh
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Drive 2 km, 39 min
- Edinburgh Castle
- Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre
- Camera Obscura
- Scottish National Gallery
- Scott Monument
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Day 4 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.
Immerse yourself in Edinburgh’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Edinburgh Castle. This picture-perfect castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre, a must-visit distillery in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Camera Obscura, a well-known museum. For a change of scene, check out Scottish National Gallery, known for its instagrammable features. We also recommend visiting Scott Monument. This monument is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.
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.
Bring home unique finds from Edinburgh's bustling shopping hub, George Street. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique high-end stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, George Street offers plenty of options, including primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Edinburgh's best restaurants.
Don’t miss out on dining at The Angels Share Hotel and Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Edinburgh. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Newsroom Bar & Eatery, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Premier Inn Edinburgh Leith Waterfront hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Edinburgh this evening.
Keep the evening going at The Waverley Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to The Royal Oak, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is The Oxford Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
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.
Day 5
- Edinburgh
- Glasgow
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Drive 111 km, 2 hours 19 min
- Blackness Castle
- The Kelpies
- Falkirk Wheel
- Callendar House
- Callendar Park
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Scotland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Blackness, Skinflats, Larbert, and Falkirk. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Glasgow, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Blackness Castle. This beloved castle is a stunning place to see in Edinburgh. Continue your discovery at The Kelpies, a noteworthy art installation with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Edinburgh, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this village so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Falkirk Wheel. This interesting monument offers an awe-inspiring encounter with Edinburgh. Next, make your way to Callendar House to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Callendar Park, a beloved park that’s sure to impress. 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.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Glasgow, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Glasgow's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Glasgow by securing a table at Ox and Finch. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional mediterranean menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Cail Bruich, famous for its scrumptious modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Unalome by Graeme Cheevers, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite modern british cuisine in Glasgow. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for modern british cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.
Continue your lively evening at The Gallery Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Steps Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bar 91 ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Say good night to Glasgow and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Scotland!
Day 6
- Glasgow
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Drive 30 km, 1 hour 35 min
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens
- Kelvingrove Park
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
- Riverside Museum
- Pollok Country Park
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On day 6 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Glasgow. You’ll stay in Glasgow for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Today’s agenda in Glasgow includes a botanical garden, a park, and a museum. Glasgow Botanic Gardens is must-visit botanical garden and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Kelvingrove Park, an interesting park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Kelvingrove Art Gallery And Museum, a picture-perfect museum, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Glasgow. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the notable Riverside Museum. If you’re looking for more, Pollok Country Park is also an increasingly popular attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
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 Glasgow. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
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.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Scotland!
Day 7
- Glasgow
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 13 min
- Glasgow Science Centre
- Glasgow Green
- George Square
- Glasgow Cathedral
- Seven Lochs Wetland Park
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Day 7 of your road trip across Scotland promises a magnificent time exploring Glasgow. You have 1 night left in Glasgow. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at the underrated Glasgow Science Centre, an eye-catching science center in Glasgow. Next, go to Glasgow Green.
After visiting Glasgow Science Centre and Glasgow Green, have a stroll along Glasgow's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to George Square. This culturally significant public square offers a unique experience. Glasgow Cathedral is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Seven Lochs Wetland Park, one of the most idyllic places to visit in Glasgow.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Alston Bar & Beef, a highly-rated dining destination in Glasgow. If you're eager to try something different, consider Sherbrooke Castle Hotel Glasgow, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Elia Greek Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Glasgow this evening.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Scotland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 8
- Glasgow
- Inverness
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Drive 293 km, 3 hours 59 min
- The National Wallace Monument
- Stirling Castle
- Stirling Old Town Jail
- Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park
- Doune Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Scotland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Cambuskenneth, Stirling, and Doune. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Inverness. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Glasgow, including a monument, a castle, a museum, a safari park and much more! Start your adventure at Wallace Monument. This notable monument is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Stirling Castle located in Glasgow for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Stirling Old Town Jail. Its photogenic features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the village with a visit to Blair Drummond Safari And Adventure Park. Visitors usually appreciate the awe-inspiring features of this safari park. Next up is Doune Castle, a highly recommended castle.
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.
As you explore more of Inverness, 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.
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.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Gunsmiths Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to The Malt Room for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Maccallums Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Scotland!
Day 9
- Inverness
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Drive 255 km, 4 hours 16 min
- Glenfinnan Viaduct
- Glenfinnan Viewpoint
- Glenfinnan Monument - National Trust for Scotland
- Neptune's Staircase
- Commando Memorial
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Inverness, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.
Start by visiting Glenfinnan Viaduct, a prime spot to begin your journey. This breathtaking heritage railway is sure to impress. Next on your list is Glenfinnan Viewpoint, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming observation deck renowned for its awe-inspiring features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Inverness by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Glenfinnan Monument - National Trust For Scotland. This culturally significant monument is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Inverness experience. We also recommend visiting Neptune's Staircase, an intriguing historical landmark. Nearby, you'll also find Commando Memorial, ready to add charm to your journey.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Inverness.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Inverness. 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.
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.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Hootananny is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Gellions Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Innes Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
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.
Day 10
- Inverness
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Drive 266 km, 4 hours 13 min
- Chanonry Point
- Eden Court Inverness
- Urquhart Castle
- Loch Ness
- Glenmore Forest Park
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Greet day 10 of your road trip in Scotland with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Inverness for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Fortrose, Inverness, Lewiston, and Glenmore.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Inverness allows for both. Start by heading to Chanonry Point. This curiosity-inducing whale watching spot provides an insightful glimpse into the town's identity. Next, discover Eden Court Inverness, a romantic performing arts theater, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Urquhart Castle, a captivating castle. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the underrated Loch Ness. Round off your day at Glenmore Forest Park, another gem in Inverness with romantic features to discover.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Inverness and your accommodation.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Inverness. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Cafe V8, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Scotch & Rye offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Johnny Foxes is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Inverness.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Market Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Say good night to Inverness and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Scotland!
Day 11
- Inverness
- Edinburgh
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Drive 261 km, 4 hours
- Faskally Forest
- The Hermitage
- Quarrymill Woodland Park
- South Inch
- Branklyn Garden
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Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in Scotland. Today you will explore Pitlochry, Little Dunkeld, and Perth, 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 Edinburgh. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Immerse yourself in Inverness’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Faskally Forest. This majestic hiking area is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the majestic features of The Hermitage, a must-visit hiking area in the town.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Quarrymill Woodland Park, a locally appreciated park. For a change of scene, check out South Inch, known for its awe-inspiring features. We also recommend visiting Branklyn Garden. This botanical garden is a must for anyone looking to experience the town to the fullest.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Edinburgh. Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Fishers In The City, an iconic dining spot in Edinburgh. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Amber Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Edinburgh. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Ondine Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Edinburgh. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Alchemist Edinburgh. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Regent Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The Bow Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Scotland!
Day 12
- Edinburgh - Departure day
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- Calton Hill
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Day 12 of your road trip in Scotland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Edinburgh 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, begin at Calton Hill. This often recommended park is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in Scotland and go on a shopping spree in Edinburgh’s shopping center, the lively Grassmarket. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Scotland.
Before you conclude your road trip in Scotland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Edinburgh.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Monteiths, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Edinburgh. 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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