Two-Week Relaxed Scotland Road Trip from Edinburgh to Dundee, Stirling, and Glasgow

Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Scotland begins when you reach Edinburgh, where you’ll stay for a total of 5 nights.

Edinburgh is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Dean Village. Around 13,727 visitors have rated this fascinating village and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.

Exploring the food culture in Edinburgh offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

An excellent example is The Edinburgh Larder. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,804 customers.

The Kitchin serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Edinburgh has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,577 reviews.

Bramble Bar & Lounge is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 743 customers, Bramble Bar & Lounge is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.

If you’re curious about what Edinburgh looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at Makars Gourmet Mash Bar (Edinburgh), our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,814 reviews.

Panda & Sons offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Edinburgh. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,617 customers.

Locals like unwinding at The Dome. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,433 customers and is a perfect place for socializing.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Scotland! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Scotland!

On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Scotland, you'll explore the best attractions in Edinburgh at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Edinburgh, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 4 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Scott Monument. This incredible monument has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,370 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Scotland by seeing another popular site in Edinburgh, the wonderful Camera Obscura. This visitor centre is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,370 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre. This museum has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,926 visitors. Up to 238,542 people visit this popular attraction each year.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Edinburgh Castle. This castle is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.6 out of 5 stars from 90,949 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 2 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Scotland. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Edinburgh itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Scotland extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Edinburgh. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Dishoom Edinburgh. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,852 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Miller & Carter Edinburgh City Centre, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Miller & Carter Edinburgh City Centre is rated 4.6 stars out of 5 by 2,950 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Cafe Andaluz. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,019 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Edinburgh and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Whiski Bar & Restaurant. This vibrant bar is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,669 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Chaophraya Thai Restaurant. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,238 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is The Ivy On The Square Edinburgh. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. The Ivy On The Square Edinburgh has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,314 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Scotland, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 3 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Scotland gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Edinburgh and visit more of its attractions.

Edinburgh has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Scotland. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular HMY Britannia, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible HMY Britannia has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,023 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Royal Mile. This city feature got an average score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from its 14,405 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Edinburgh is the notable The Real Mary King's Close. The popular The Real Mary King's Close is a highlight of many travel packages in Edinburgh. As a matter of fact, this remarkable top-tier point of interest has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 10,638 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Edinburgh, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous St Giles' Cathedral. Take your time exploring this wonderful cathedral and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 9,293 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to the outstanding National Museum of Scotland. With a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 45,476 travelers, a trip to the spectacular National Museum of Scotland is something to look forward to in Edinburgh.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Edinburgh by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Edinburgh.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Edinburgh, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

The Witchery by the Castle is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Edinburgh-based food place has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,766 guests.

If you’re looking for another option near your accommodation, Howies Restaurant is also one of the best restaurants you can try in the city. Howies Restaurant proved an excellent choice for around 1,817 visitors, who gave the restaurant an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another local favorite in Edinburgh is Howies Restaurant, which has an average score of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 1,828 individuals’ reviews.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Edinburgh, Cafe Royal. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.4 over 5 stars given by 2,216 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is The Bow Bar. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.6 over 5 stars by 1,813 customers.

If you prefer another place to unwind, Tigerlily may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 2,369 customers have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Toast to an amazing time in Edinburgh and end day 3 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Scotland on a great note!

Day 4 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Scotland gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Edinburgh and visit more of its attractions.

Edinburgh has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Scotland. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Arthur's Seat, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Arthur's Seat has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,238 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Holyrood Park. This city feature got an average score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from its 12,119 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Edinburgh is the notable Holyrood Palace. The popular Holyrood Palace is a highlight of many travel packages in Edinburgh. As a matter of fact, this remarkable official residence has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 17,746 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Edinburgh, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Take your time exploring this wonderful botanical garden and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 20,765 visitors.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Edinburgh by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Edinburgh.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Edinburgh, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Edinburgh, Albanach. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.4 over 5 stars given by 2,018 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is The Ensign Ewart. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.5 over 5 stars by 1,604 customers.

If you prefer another place to unwind, Arcade Bar Haggis & Whisky House may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 1,474 customers have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Toast to an amazing time in Edinburgh and end day 4 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Scotland on a great note!

Day 5 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Scotland gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Dundee, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 2 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Pittencrieff Park is waiting for you. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,956 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Dunfermline Abbey. This unique abbey is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,297 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Lochore Meadows. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,003 visitors, this park is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding St Andrews Castle. This popular castle and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,683 people.

If you’re keen to continue your discovery, make your way to Falkland Palace & Garden. This attraction is a valued top-tier point of interest in the area that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,711 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Glenrothes has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Scotland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Dundee. In Dundee, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Scotland.

With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 614 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Gidi Grill Restaurant.

Locals also recommend Taza Restaurant as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Taza Restaurant as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,747 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at The Bach. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 985 customers.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Trades House. Trades House is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,466 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Tickety Boo's. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 990 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Bird & Bear. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Bird & Bear is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 898 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Scotland!

Day 6 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Scotland serves as your introduction to Dundee. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Scotland and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Dundee, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 4-star Hotel Indigo Dundee. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,006 guests, Hotel Indigo Dundee is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star Premier Inn Dundee Centre offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Dundee. If any of these options are not available during your stay in the city, we’ll provide you with the best alternatives. Our flexible booking system will automatically offer you a selection of accommodations that fit your budget and needs.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Dundee, allowing you to explore the city at a relaxed pace. For example, you can take in the unique atmosphere of the city from the outstanding Baxter Park. This park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Dundee. The fascinating Baxter Park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,306 travelers.

Dundee is also home to the captivating RRS Discovery, a local barque and another popular attraction in the city. About 2,529 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary Dundee Contemporary Arts is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Scotland. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,269 travelers, Dundee Contemporary Arts proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing museum and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,551 reviews.

When you’re in the mood to experience something amazing, we recommend you visit the fantastic Dundee Law. Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating mountain and sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features. Around 1,396 visitors have rated the famous Dundee Law an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Dundee, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available on this day of your relaxed road trip across Scotland.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Scotland. After a day of appreciating the best places to visit in Dundee, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Ranking high on our list of the best restaurants in Dundee is Rancho Pancho. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 636 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.

Locals love Tailend Dundee for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Dundee. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 653 customers.

Another alternative is Empire State Coffee Artisan Roasters. This restaurant serves a variety of comforting food and drinks and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 571 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Dundee. At The Fort, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 779 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at Don Michele Italian Restaurant, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 522 reviews.

Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa is also one of the best places in Dundee where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,104 customers.

Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Scotland!

Day 7 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Scotland gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Stirling, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 3 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Branklyn Garden is waiting for you. This garden has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 660 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Rodney Gardens. This unique park is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 332 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible South Inch. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,523 visitors, this urban park is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park. This popular park and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,222 people.

If you’re keen to continue your discovery, make your way to The Hermitage. This attraction is a valued waterfall in the area that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,918 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Perth has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Scotland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Stirling. In Stirling, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Scotland.

With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 676 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Brea - Scottish Restaurant.

Locals also recommend BrewDog Stirling as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at BrewDog Stirling as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 615 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Monterey Jack's. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 730 customers.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like No 2 Baker Street. No 2 Baker Street is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,338 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Allan Park - pub, restaurant & coffee house. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 660 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Nicky-Tams Bar & Bothy. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Nicky-Tams Bar & Bothy is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 626 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Scotland!

On day 8 of your relaxed road trip across Scotland, you’ll explore the area around Falkirk, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights.

Around 27,904 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

This local attraction is an amazing building that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,815 visitors.

A stop at the outstanding Callendar Park will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Scotland more memorable. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,686 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through Scotland is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.

Blackness Castle is a well-loved castle by locals and tourists alike, and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,186 visitors.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Scotland by joining a traveler-approved tour in Falkirk. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Falkirk and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Falkirk that will make your self-drive tour in Scotland more memorable.

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Stirling for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Scotland by eating at one of the best restaurants in Stirling.

With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 445 customers, the dining experience Indian Cottage offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in Scotland.

Hermanns is another pleasant place to eat in Stirling. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 337 customers.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At BrewDog Stirling, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Stirling is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 615 customers.

You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at Monterey Jack's, another well-known bar in Stirling. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 730 reviews.

Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is Molly Malones. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 715 customers, Molly Malones is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Stirling.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Scotland is all about!

Day 9 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Scotland serves as your introduction to Stirling. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Scotland and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Stirling, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 2,571 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Stirling. With an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,775 guests, Holiday Inn Express Stirling is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star Hillhead Farm Lets - Guest House offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Hillhead Farm Lets - Guest House is a top-rated budget hotel in Stirling with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 709 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Stirling. If any of these options are not available during your stay in the city, we’ll provide you with the best alternatives. Our flexible booking system will automatically offer you a selection of accommodations that fit your budget and needs.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Stirling, allowing you to explore the city at a relaxed pace. For example, you can take in the unique atmosphere of the city from the outstanding Mugdock Country Park. This park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Stirling. The fascinating Mugdock Country Park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,141 travelers.

Stirling is also home to the captivating The Devil's Pulpit, a local park and another popular attraction in the city. About 2,845 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Scotland. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,922 travelers, Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible Doune Castle. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing castle and attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,505 reviews.

When you’re in the mood to experience something amazing, we recommend you visit the fantastic Falls of Falloch. Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating waterfall and sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features. Around 3,699 visitors have rated the famous Falls of Falloch an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Stirling, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available on this day of your relaxed road trip across Scotland.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Scotland. After a day of appreciating the best places to visit in Stirling, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Ranking high on our list of the best restaurants in Stirling is Fletcher’s - Restaurant, Bar & Rooms. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 319 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.

Locals love The Regent Stirling for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Stirling. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 300 customers.

Another alternative is Mint leaf Nepalese and indian restaurant. This restaurant serves a variety of comforting food and drinks and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 193 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Stirling. At Curly Coo Bar, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 246 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at Settle Inn, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 287 reviews.

Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Scotland!

On day 10 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit two remarkable areas in Scotland. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Scotland.

Your first destination is the beautiful city of Stirling. You’ll spend 4 nights in Glasgow.

Take the opportunity to relax while admiring what the city has to offer. While on a relaxed road trip, one of the best places to explore in the city is the remarkable Stirling Castle. This castle and popular sightseeing spot has an average rating of 4.6 over 5 stars from 26,632 visitors.

Another top sight worth checking out is the amazing Wallace Monument. This monument and go-to attraction has an average rating of 4.6 over 5 stars from 10,772 travelers.

While exploring the city of Stirling, we highly recommend you join one of its top-rated tours. Joining a tour will allow you to better understand the local culture in Scotland, meet new people, and create memorable experiences, while you comfortably enjoy.

This is your opportunity to create more unforgettable memories in Scotland and discover the wonderful West Dunbartonshire.

While in West Dunbartonshire, take a break at one of its best attractions, the great Balloch Castle & Country Park. This park and popular site has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,720 reviews.

Most travelers find that this shopping mall and travel destination lives up to its rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 8,718 reviews.

This travel spotis a go-to place in West Dunbartonshire.

As this day of your laid-back exploration of the best attractions in Scotland comes to a close, continue your relaxed road trip adventure in Glasgow. Drive leisurely, enjoy the views, and listen to some good music. In Glasgow, you’ll choose from the best hotels and places to stay in the city and restore your energy.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, take it easy and have a wonderful dinner at one of the best restaurants in Glasgow. Check out Paesano Pizza, a top choice in Scotland due to its excellent meals and service.

Another Glasgow restaurant to try is a local favorite, The Willow Tea Rooms.

If you’re looking for another must-visit option, Mono is a perfect choice. This popular restaurant in Glasgow has a score of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,446 people.

After dinner, many travelers enjoy hanging out and unwinding at some of the top bars in Glasgow. The popular Òran Mór has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,385 customers and is the perfect place to fully appreciate your unhurried and relaxed road trip vacation in Scotland.

You could also relax with a drink at another popular bar like Stereo. This hang-out has an average rating of 4.4 from 1,954 individuals.

If you want to visit another place, the locals of Glasgow recommend The Anchor Line. Due to its local reputation, this bar boasts an average rating of 4.5 over 5 stars from 1,659 individuals.

Celebrate another day of your relaxing road trip through Scotland with a toast at a top-rated bar in Glasgow!

Day 11 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Scotland serves as your introduction to Glasgow. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Scotland and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Glasgow, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 14,669 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,407 guests, Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Glasgow - City Center Theatreland offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Holiday Inn Express Glasgow - City Center Theatreland is a top-rated budget hotel in Glasgow with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 7,196 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Glasgow. If any of these options are not available during your stay in the city, we’ll provide you with the best alternatives. Our flexible booking system will automatically offer you a selection of accommodations that fit your budget and needs.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Glasgow, allowing you to explore the city at a relaxed pace. For example, you can take in the unique atmosphere of the city from the outstanding Kelvingrove Park. This park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Glasgow. The fascinating Kelvingrove Park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,336 travelers.

Glasgow is also home to the captivating George Square, a local square and another popular attraction in the city. About 20,066 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.4 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary Glasgow Cathedral is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Scotland. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,737 travelers, Glasgow Cathedral proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible Seven Lochs Wetland Park. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing park and attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,044 reviews.

Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Glasgow, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available on this day of your relaxed road trip across Scotland.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Scotland. After a day of appreciating the best places to visit in Glasgow, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Ranking high on our list of the best restaurants in Glasgow is Elia Greek Restaurant. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,187 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.

Locals love The Ivy Buchanan Street, Glasgow for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Glasgow. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,179 customers.

Another alternative is La Lanterna. This restaurant serves a variety of comforting food and drinks and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,068 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Glasgow. At Mono, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,446 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at The Citizen Glasgow, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,260 reviews.

The Piper Whisky Bar is also one of the best places in Glasgow where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,323 customers.

Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Scotland!

On day 12 of your relaxed road trip across Scotland, you'll explore the best attractions in Glasgow at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Glasgow, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Cathkin Braes. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,378 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Scotland by seeing another popular site in Glasgow, the wonderful Tollcross Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,378 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Glasgow Green. This stadium has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,762 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable People's Palace. This museum is sought after by many travelers from around the world, or more than 289,977 people annually. The popular attraction has received 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,474 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Riverside Museum. This amazing site is a wonderful museum with more than 16,799 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 12 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Scotland. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Glasgow itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Scotland extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Glasgow. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Chaophraya. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,386 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Ardnamurchan Scottish Restaurant & Bar, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Ardnamurchan Scottish Restaurant & Bar is rated 4.6 stars out of 5 by 868 customers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Glasgow and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular The Ivy Buchanan Street, Glasgow. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,179 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Santa Lucia Merchant City Glasgow. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,038 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Alston Bar & Beef. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Alston Bar & Beef has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 785 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 12 of your relaxed road trip across Scotland, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 13 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Scotland gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Glasgow and visit more of its attractions.

Glasgow has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Scotland. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 1 night more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Glasgow Botanic Gardens, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Glasgow Botanic Gardens has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,594 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Victoria Park Pond. This city feature got an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from its 2,238 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Glasgow is the notable Glasgow Science Centre. The popular Glasgow Science Centre is a highlight of many travel packages in Glasgow. As a matter of fact, this remarkable skyscraper has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 6,454 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Glasgow, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Pollok Country Park. Take your time exploring this wonderful park and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 7,112 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to the outstanding Burrell Collection. With a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,840 travelers, a trip to the spectacular Burrell Collection is something to look forward to in Glasgow.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Glasgow by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Glasgow.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Glasgow, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Glasgow, Max's Bar & Grill. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.4 over 5 stars given by 831 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Bar 91. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.5 over 5 stars by 611 customers.

If you prefer another place to unwind, The Social may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 2,394 customers have rated it an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Toast to an amazing time in Glasgow and end day 13 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Scotland on a great note!

Day 14 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Scotland will take you on a self-paced journey to two incredible places in one day. See some of the best attractions in Scotland, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

The charming Edinburgh is where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

This famous park has an impressive 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 8,543 people.

The amazing Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,316 travelers.

In West Lothian, you’ll find the magnificent Beecraigs Country Park. This popular park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,456 visitors.

Find out why many travelers love West Lothian by checking out another of its famous tourist destinations, the spectacular Linlithgow Palace. This popular site is a wonderful castle that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,329 travelers.

After exploring all these beautiful places, drive leisurely to the beautiful city of Edinburgh for some much-needed rest and relaxation. Here you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best places to visit in Scotland, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Edinburgh.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Edinburgh and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Check out Cold Town House for a great selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. This incredible bar is highly recommended and has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,486 customers.

Another amazing bar that serves many kinds of beverages and cocktails is The Newsroom Bar & Eatery. This bar has a wonderful rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,619 customers.

You may also try Hoot The Redeemer, another top-rated bar in the city. About 988 bargoers have given this place a thumb up, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Let’s toast to day 14 of your laid-back self-drive in West Lothian! Celebrate this unique opportunity to enjoy a memorable road trip adventure across Scotland!

Day 15 of your relaxed road trip in Scotland is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Edinburgh.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Edinburgh once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in Scotland on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Calton Hill is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Edinburgh. This top sight is a popular mountain, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,517 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 15 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Edinburgh or just grab something light to keep you going.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Edinburgh and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 15-day relaxed road trip in Scotland is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.