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Two-Week Scotland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Dundee to Aberdeen, Inverness, Oban, Glasgow, and Edinburgh

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Explore the best of Scotland on a remarkable 15-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Dundee, Aberdeen, Stonehaven, Inverness, Cawdor, Fortrose, Foyers, Lewiston, Spean Bridge, Banavie, Glenfinnan, Oban, Inveraray, Luss, Balloch, Glasgow, Cambuskenneth, Stirling, Doune, Motherwell, Larbert, Skinflats, Blackness, Dunfermline, Crosshill, and Edinburgh.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Scotland. You will spend 2 nights in Dundee, 1 night in Aberdeen, 3 nights in Inverness, 1 night in Oban, 4 nights in Glasgow, and 3 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 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Dundee, Aberdeen, Stonehaven, Inverness, Cawdor, Fortrose, Foyers, Lewiston, Spean Bridge, Banavie, Glenfinnan, Oban, Inveraray, Luss, Balloch, Glasgow, Cambuskenneth, Stirling, Doune, Motherwell, Larbert, Skinflats, Blackness, Dunfermline, Crosshill, and Edinburgh, 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, accommodations, 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.

The best services in Scotland fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Scotland today!

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Day 1

Dundee - Arrival day
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Dundee Contemporary Arts
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Say hello to Dundee! 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 Dundee for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Dundee 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.

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.

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

Day 2

Dundee
Aberdeen
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Drive 116 km, 1 hour 56 min

The McManus Art Gallery & Museum
RRS Discovery
Magdalen Green
Dundee Law
Baxter Park
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Your itinerary for day 2 of your road trip in Scotland includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Dundee. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Aberdeen, where you'll spend 1 night.

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

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

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

Day 3

Aberdeen
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Drive 216 km, 3 hours 20 min

Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Duthie Park
Dunnottar Castle
Stonehaven War Memorial
Stonehaven Harbour
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Scotland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Aberdeen and Stonehaven. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Inverness, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Inverness. Inverness 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 Inverness. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Scotland!

Day 4

Inverness
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Drive 253 km, 4 hours 1 min

Fort George
Cawdor Castle
Clava cairns
Chanonry Point
Dunrobin Castle
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On day 4 of your road trip in Scotland, you’ll start and end your day in Inverness, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you still have 2 nights to spend in Inverness, there’s no need to rush. Experience Inverness, Cawdor, and Fortrose to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

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.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Scotland!

Day 5

Inverness
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Drive 207 km, 3 hours 13 min

Highland Wildlife Park
Cairngorm Reindeer Herd
Glenmore Forest Park
Loch Ness
Falls of Foyers
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You have 1 night left in Inverness. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Scotland. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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.

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

Day 6

Inverness
Oban
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Drive 226 km, 3 hours 56 min

Urquhart Castle
Commando Memorial
Neptune's Staircase
Glenfinnan Viaduct
Glenfinnan Viewpoint
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Scotland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 places, which are Lewiston, Spean Bridge, Banavie, and Glenfinnan. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Oban, where will spend 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Oban. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the town.

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

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

Day 7

Oban
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Drive 176 km, 3 hours 8 min

McCaig's Tower & Battery Hill
Inveraray Castle
Loch Lomond
Balloch Castle & Country Park
Loch Lomond Shores
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Scotland. Today you'll explore 4 destinations, including Oban, Inveraray, Luss, and Balloch. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Glasgow, where you'll spend 4 nights.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Oban.

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.

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 Glasgow, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Scotland!

Day 8

Glasgow
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Drive 224 km, 3 hours 42 min

The National Wallace Monument
Stirling Castle
Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park
Doune Castle
Falls of Falloch
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Wake up to day 8 of your road trip in Scotland. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Cambuskenneth, Stirling, and Doune. With 3 nights to stay in Glasgow, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

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

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 Glasgow, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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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You’ll stay in Glasgow for 2 nights.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Scotland. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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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On day 10 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Glasgow, where you still have 1 night left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including Glasgow and Motherwell.

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

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.

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

Day 11

Glasgow
Edinburgh
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Drive 151 km, 2 hours 59 min

Falkirk Wheel
The Kelpies
Blackness Castle
Pittencrieff Park
Lochore Meadows
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On day 11 of your road trip in Scotland, your travel plans include 5 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Larbert, Skinflats, Blackness, Dunfermline, and Crosshill are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Edinburgh, where you will stay for 3 nights.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Edinburgh's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

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

Day 12

Edinburgh
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 6 min

HMY Britannia
Scottish National Gallery
Camera Obscura
Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre
Edinburgh Castle
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Day 12 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Dundee. You’ll stay in Edinburgh for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Scotland. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Edinburgh is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Edinburgh.

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

Day 13

Edinburgh
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 26 min

Edinburgh Zoo
Dean Village
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Holyrood Palace
Holyrood Park
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Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Scotland. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

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

Day 14

Edinburgh
Dundee
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Drive 102 km, 1 hour 53 min

Calton Hill
The Royal Mile
The Real Mary King's Close
St Giles' Cathedral
National Museum of Scotland
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Your itinerary for day 14 of your road trip in Scotland includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Edinburgh. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Dundee, where you'll spend 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Dundee. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

Dundee is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Dundee.

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

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. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

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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Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

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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.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

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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