13-Day Scotland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Dundee traveling south to Edinburgh, Dumfries and Galloway, and Glasgow

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Explore the best of Scotland on a 13-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Dundee, Edinburgh, Dunfermline, Crosshill, Falkland, Springfield, St Andrews, Dumfries and Galloway, Alloway, Bowling, Balloch, Glasgow, Motherwell, Doune, Stirling, Cambuskenneth, Larbert, Skinflats, Blackness, Little Dunkeld, and Perth. This road trip itinerary in Scotland seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

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, 5 nights in Edinburgh, 1 night in Dumfries and Galloway, and 4 nights in Glasgow. 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 Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.

As you hit the open road and drive through Dundee, Edinburgh, Dunfermline, Crosshill, Falkland, Springfield, St Andrews, Dumfries and Galloway, Alloway, Bowling, Balloch, Glasgow, Motherwell, Doune, Stirling, Cambuskenneth, Larbert, Skinflats, Blackness, 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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Dundee Contemporary Arts
The McManus Art Gallery & MuseumDesperate Dan StatueRRS Discovery
Pittencrieff ParkLochore MeadowsFalkland Palace & GardenThe Scottish Deer CentreCraigtoun Country Park
Arthur's SeatHolyrood ParkHolyrood PalaceHMY Britannia
Scott MonumentScottish National GalleryCamera ObscuraScotch Whisky Heritage CentreEdinburgh Castle
Greyfriars KirkyardNational Museum of ScotlandSt Giles' CathedralThe Real Mary King's CloseThe Royal Mile

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Dundee - Arrival day
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  • Dundee Contemporary Arts
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Welcome to Dundee, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Scotland! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Dundee's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Dundee. 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 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.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The King Of Islington, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Bank Bar Dundee offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Dundee. The Salty Dog is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Scotland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Dundee
  • Edinburgh
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Drive 96 km, 1 hour 43 min

  • The McManus Art Gallery & Museum
  • Desperate Dan Statue
  • RRS Discovery
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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 Edinburgh, where you’ll be staying for 5 nights.

Dundee is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures! Start at The Mcmanus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum, a beloved museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Continue your exploration at Rrs Discovery. This museum is one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots.

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.

Start your culinary exploration in Edinburgh by securing a reservation at Heron. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Condita, 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 The Kitchin, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Nightcap - Cocktail Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Juniper Edinburgh is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Panda & Sons provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Scotland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Edinburgh
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Drive 184 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Pittencrieff Park
  • Lochore Meadows
  • Falkland Palace & Garden
  • The Scottish Deer Centre
  • Craigtoun Country Park
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Edinburgh, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Dunfermline, Crosshill, Falkland, Springfield, and St Andrews. You still have 4 nights left in Edinburgh.

Start by visiting Pittencrieff Park, a prime spot to begin your journey. This remarkable park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Lochore Meadows, another must-visit landmark and underrated park renowned for its awe-inspiring features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Edinburgh by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Falkland Palace & Garden. This history-steeped palace is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Edinburgh experience. We also recommend visiting The Scottish Deer Centre, a beloved wildlife reserve. Nearby, you'll also find Craigtoun Country Park, ready to add charm to your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Edinburgh and your accommodation.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal 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.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Cafe Royal, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, The Ensign Ewart offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Tonic. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Scotland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Edinburgh
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Arthur's Seat
  • Holyrood Park
  • Holyrood Palace
  • HMY Britannia
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On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Edinburgh. You’ll stay in Edinburgh for 3 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the underrated Arthur's Seat, an awe-inspiring hiking area in Edinburgh. Next, go to Holyrood Park.

After visiting Arthur's Seat and Holyrood Park, have a stroll along Edinburgh's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Holyrood Palace. This picture-perfect palace offers a unique experience. Hmy Britannia is another noteworthy attraction 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 day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Edinburgh's best restaurants.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Angels with Bagpipes, a popular restaurant in Edinburgh. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Edinburgh at Rabble Taphouse and Grill, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Black Ivy. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Edinburgh tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Hoot The Redeemer after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Albanach for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Thistle Street Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Scotland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Edinburgh
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Drive 2 km, 35 min

  • Scott Monument
  • Scottish National Gallery
  • Camera Obscura
  • Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre
  • Edinburgh Castle
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Day 5 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 well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Edinburgh on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Scott Monument is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this respected monument before continuing your journey. Scottish National Gallery is your next stop. This notable art gallery is one of the best-rated sights in Edinburgh.

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 Camera Obscura. This stunning museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre and Edinburgh Castle.

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.

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.

Continue your lively evening at The Waverley Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Royal Oak is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, The Oxford Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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 6

Day 6

  • Edinburgh
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Drive 2 km, 29 min

  • Greyfriars Kirkyard
  • National Museum of Scotland
  • St Giles' Cathedral
  • The Real Mary King's Close
  • The Royal Mile
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Day 6 of your road trip across Scotland promises a magnificent time exploring Edinburgh. You have 1 night left in Edinburgh. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Greyfriars Kirkyard. This up-and-coming cemetery is a historic place to see in Edinburgh. Continue your discovery at National Museum Of Scotland, a history-steeped museum 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 St Giles' Cathedral. This curiosity-inducing church offers a picture-perfect encounter with Edinburgh. Next, make your way to The Real Mary King's Close to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Royal Mile, a captivating street 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.

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.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Alchemist Edinburgh, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Regent Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The Bow Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Scotland!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Edinburgh
  • Dumfries and Galloway
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Drive 141 km, 2 hours 29 min

  • Calton Hill
  • National Monument of Scotland
  • Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
  • Dean Village
  • Edinburgh Zoo
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On day 7 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 Edinburgh. In the evening, you’ll end up in Dumfries and Galloway, where you will stay for 1 night.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Edinburgh on today’s itinerary. First up is the increasingly popular park, Calton Hill. Afterward, continue to National Monument Of Scotland, a monument 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 Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. This popular botanical garden is an essential stop. Following that, head to Dean Village, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Edinburgh Zoo, a popular zoo in the city.

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

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

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 8

Day 8

  • Dumfries and Galloway
  • Glasgow
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Drive 263 km, 4 hours 5 min

  • Culzean Castle
  • Heads Of Ayr Farm Park
  • Bowling Harbour
  • Loch Lomond Shores
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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 4 vibrant destinations - South Ayrshire, Alloway, Bowling, and Balloch. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Glasgow. You will spend 4 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Culzean Castle. This locally appreciated castle is a romantic place to see in Dumfries and Galloway. Continue your discovery at Heads Of Ayr Farm Park, a visually striking adventure park with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Dumfries and Galloway, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this region so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Bowling Harbour. This curiosity-inducing marina offers a history-steeped encounter with Dumfries and Galloway. Next, make your way to Loch Lomond Shores 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 Dumfries and Galloway.

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.

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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Glasgow by reserving a table at Ox and Finch. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of mediterranean cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Cail Bruich, 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 Unalome by Graeme Cheevers, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite modern british 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 Glasgow.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Gallery Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Steps Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Bar 91, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • 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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Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Glasgow has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Glasgow by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Glasgow. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Glasgow Botanic Gardens is the perfect place to start. This botanical garden is one of the most captivating places to visit in Glasgow. Next, head to Kelvingrove Park, a well-known park, known for its romantic 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 Kelvingrove Art Gallery And Museum. This history-steeped museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Riverside Museum and Pollok Country Park. Visit these for an interesting touch 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.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Glasgow. 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.

Dine in style at Santa Lucia Merchant City Glasgow, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Novotel Glasgow Centre boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Glaschu Restaurant & Bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Glasgow.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Glasgow
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Drive 57 km, 1 hour 35 min

  • Glasgow Science Centre
  • George Square
  • Glasgow Cathedral
  • Glasgow Green
  • Strathclyde Country Park
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Wake up to day 10 of your extraordinary road trip in Scotland. With 2 nights left in Glasgow, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Get ready for an exciting day in Glasgow. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a science center, a public square, a church, a park and much more! Begin your adventure at Glasgow Science Centre. This is a curiosity-inducing science center you should not miss. Another must-see is George Square, a locally renowned public square in Glasgow.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Glasgow Cathedral. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Glasgow Green, another of the city’s interesting attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Strathclyde Country Park, an eye-catching place of interest in the city.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Alston Bar & Beef, a top-rated dining destination in Glasgow. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sherbrooke Castle Hotel Glasgow, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Elia Greek Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Glasgow this evening.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Glasgow
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Drive 121 km, 2 hours 7 min

  • Doune Castle
  • Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park
  • Stirling Castle
  • Stirling Old Town Jail
  • The National Wallace Monument
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Greet day 11 of your road trip in Scotland with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Glasgow 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 Doune, Stirling, and Cambuskenneth.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Glasgow, featuring family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Doune Castle, an underrated castle in the village. Then, head to Blair Drummond Safari And Adventure Park and soak in the ambiance of this majestic safari park.

There are many interesting places to see in Glasgow, and when you are ready for more, go to Stirling Castle. This is one of the village’s most locally renowned historic spots of interest. After exploring the castle, visit the underrated Stirling Old Town Jail. Not far away, you'll also find Wallace Monument. This monument is a culturally significant highlight in Glasgow.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Glasgow and your accommodation.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Willow Tea Rooms, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Òran Mór offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Stereo. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Glasgow.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Scotland!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Glasgow
  • Dundee
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Drive 215 km, 3 hours 26 min

  • Falkirk Wheel
  • The Kelpies
  • Blackness Castle
  • The Hermitage
  • South Inch
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in Scotland. Today, you will make 5 stops and experience some of the highlights of Larbert, Skinflats, Blackness, Little Dunkeld, and Perth. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Dundee, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Glasgow. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, an art installation, a castle, a hiking area, a park and much more! Begin your adventure at Falkirk Wheel. This is a captivating monument you should not miss. Another must-see is The Kelpies, a popular art installation in Glasgow.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Blackness Castle. From there, take a leisurely stroll to The Hermitage, another of the town’s beloved attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at South Inch, an awe-inspiring place of interest in the town.

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

As you explore more of Dundee, 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 lovely meal at Empire State Coffee Artisan Roasters, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Porters Bar & Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Premier Inn Dundee East hotel. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Dundee tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Trades House, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Speedwell Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Draffens 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 13

Day 13

  • Dundee - Departure day
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  • Slessor Gardens
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Day 13 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, begin at Slessor Gardens. This curiosity-inducing park is a popular place to see in the city.

Maximize your last day in Scotland and go on a shopping spree in Dundee’s shopping center. 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 Dundee.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Bird & Bear, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Don Michele Italian Restaurant is another top choice with a popular 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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