Two-Week Scotland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Glasgow to South Ayrshire and Edinburgh and surrounding area

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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 Glasgow, Balloch, Coatbridge, Motherwell, New Lanark, Ferniegair, Irvine, Kilwinning, Kilmarnock, South Ayrshire, Dunure, Turnberry, Lendalfoot, Alloway, Loans, Troon, Edinburgh, Girvan, Dailly, Linlithgow, Blackness, Skinflats, Larbert, Cambuskenneth, Stirling, and Doune.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Scotland. You will spend 5 nights in Glasgow, 3 nights in South Ayrshire, and 6 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 Glasgow, 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 Glasgow, Balloch, Coatbridge, Motherwell, New Lanark, Ferniegair, Irvine, Kilwinning, Kilmarnock, South Ayrshire, Dunure, Turnberry, Lendalfoot, Alloway, Loans, Troon, Edinburgh, Girvan, Dailly, Linlithgow, Blackness, Skinflats, Larbert, Cambuskenneth, Stirling, and Doune, 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.

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Glasgow - Arrival day
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  • George Square
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Your road trip adventure in Scotland begins as soon as you reach Glasgow and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 4 nights and explore what to see in Glasgow, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Glasgow 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 George Square, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Glasgow. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Scotland. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at The Piper Whisky Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, The National Piping Centre offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Pasha Glasgow is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Glasgow.

Keep the evening going at The Gallery Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Steps Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Bar 91, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • 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 2 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Glasgow. You’ll stay in Glasgow for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the captivating Glasgow Botanic Gardens and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Kelvingrove Park, a standout park that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Kelvingrove Art Gallery And Museum, one of the city’s most well-known spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the interesting Riverside Museum. When you're finished at the museum, Pollok Country Park awaits your visit. This park is an eye-catching highlight on today's itinerary.

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.

Glasgow 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 Glasgow.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Ox and Finch in Glasgow by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, Ox and Finch offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious mediterranean menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Cail Bruich, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Unalome by Graeme Cheevers, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional modern british menu.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Glasgow
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Drive 104 km, 2 hours 1 min

  • Seven Lochs Wetland Park
  • Glasgow Cathedral
  • Glasgow Science Centre
  • Balloch Castle & Country Park
  • Loch Lomond Shores
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Glasgow, where you have 2 nights left to stay.

Seven Lochs Wetland Park leaves a lasting impression. This nature reserve is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Glasgow. Next, head to Glasgow Cathedral, a frequently visited church, known for its picture-perfect 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 Glasgow Science Centre. This instagrammable science center is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Balloch Castle & Country Park and Loch Lomond Shores. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Alston Bar & Beef, a top-rated dining spot in Glasgow. If you're in the mood for something new, try Sherbrooke Castle Hotel Glasgow, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Elia Greek Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Glasgow.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Glasgow
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Drive 107 km, 2 hours 24 min

  • Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life
  • Strathclyde Country Park
  • New Lanark
  • Chatelherault Country Park
  • James Hamilton Heritage Park
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On day 4 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Coatbridge, Motherwell, New Lanark, and Ferniegair. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Glasgow, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

Check out the locally appreciated museum, Summerlee Museum Of Scottish Industrial Life. Afterward, continue to Strathclyde Country Park, a park every traveler should visit. As you explore Glasgow’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town.

Next, make your way to New Lanark. This intriguing museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Chatelherault Country Park, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by James Hamilton Heritage Park, an up-and-coming park in the town.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at The Willow Tea Rooms, an iconic dining spot in Glasgow. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Òran Mór, a popular restaurant in Glasgow. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Stereo, a hidden gem nestled in Glasgow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Scotland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Glasgow
  • South Ayrshire
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Drive 99 km, 2 hours 5 min

  • Scottish Maritime Museum, Linthouse Building
  • Eglinton Country Park
  • Dean Castle Country Park
  • Kay Park
  • Howard Park, Kilmarnock
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Scotland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, including Irvine, Kilwinning, and Kilmarnock. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in South Ayrshire, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

Scottish Maritime Museum, Linthouse Building is must-visit maritime museum and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Eglinton Country Park, an often recommended park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Dean Castle Country Park, an eye-catching castle, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Glasgow. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the often recommended Kay Park. If you’re looking for more, Howard Park, Kilmarnock is also an intriguing attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

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

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

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.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • South Ayrshire
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Drive 101 km, 2 hours 3 min

  • Dunure Castle
  • Electric Brae
  • Culzean Castle
  • Turnberry Lighthouse
  • Cruiser Varyag
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Wake up to day 6 of your road trip in Scotland. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Dunure, South Ayrshire, Turnberry, and Lendalfoot. With 2 nights to stay in South Ayrshire, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!

Visiting Dunure Castle is always a good idea. This frequently visited castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Culzean Castle. This frequently visited castle offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Turnberry Lighthouse, where you can take in history-steeped features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Cruiser Varyag. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

South Ayrshire 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 South Ayrshire.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • South Ayrshire
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Drive 59 km, 1 hour 21 min

  • Greenan Castle
  • Heads Of Ayr Farm Park
  • Fullarton Fairy Trail
  • Ballast Bank
  • Barassie Beach
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On day 7 of your road trip in Scotland, you’ll start and end your day in South Ayrshire, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you still have 1 night to spend in South Ayrshire, there’s no need to rush. Experience Alloway, Loans, and Troon to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

Greenan Castle is an ideal stop early in the day. This locally appreciated castle is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Heads Of Ayr Farm Park, which may be one of the most photogenic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring South Ayrshire on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Fullarton Fairy Trail, a curiosity-inducing park in the town. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Ballast Bank and Barassie Railway Station.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in South Ayrshire. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Scotland.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • South Ayrshire
  • Edinburgh
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Drive 144 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • The Wallace Tower
  • Craigie Park
  • Belleisle Conservatory
  • Rozelle Estate
  • Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
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Dive into day 8 of your remarkable road trip in Scotland. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including South Ayrshire and Alloway. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Edinburgh, where you'll spend 6 nights.

The Wallace Tower makes a great addition to your morning plans. This underrated monument is a culturally significant place to see in South Ayrshire.

As you stroll around South Ayrshire, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Belleisle Conservatory. This frequently visited botanical garden offers a serene encounter with South Ayrshire. Next, make your way to Rozelle Estate to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Burns Cottage, a frequently visited museum 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 South Ayrshire.

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.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Edinburgh by booking a table at Heron, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Condita, renowned for its delectable modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit The Kitchin, a local gem known for its delightful modern cuisine in Edinburgh. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Nightcap - Cocktail Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Juniper Edinburgh is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Panda & Sons also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Head back to your accommodation in Edinburgh and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Scotland.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Edinburgh
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Drive 334 km, 4 hours 58 min

  • Stair Park
  • Girvan
  • Victory Park
  • Dalquharran Castle
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On day 9 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Edinburgh, where you still have 5 nights left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including Girvan and Dailly.

Experience Stair Park, a worthwhile park in the town. Then, head to Girvan and soak in the ambiance of this peaceful beach.

There are many interesting places to see in Edinburgh, and when you are ready for more, go to Victory Park. This is one of the town’s most up-and-coming visually striking spots of interest. After exploring the park, visit the intriguing Dalquharran Castle.

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

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

Dine in style at Premier Inn Edinburgh City Centre (Princes Street) hotel, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Novotel Edinburgh Centre boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Tigerlily. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Edinburgh.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Cafe Royal after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Ensign Ewart, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Tonic also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • 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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On day 10 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Edinburgh. You’ll stay in Edinburgh for 4 nights.

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.

Hmy Britannia makes a great addition to your morning plans. This locally appreciated historic ship is a breathtaking place to see in Edinburgh. Continue your discovery at Scottish National Gallery, an eye-catching art gallery 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 Camera Obscura. This popular museum offers a picture-perfect encounter with Edinburgh. Next, make your way to Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Edinburgh Castle, a widely recognized castle 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 experiences you can add to your travel plans in Scotland. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Edinburgh, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at Angels with Bagpipes, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Rabble Taphouse and Grill beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Black Ivy. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Edinburgh tonight.

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

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Edinburgh
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Drive 2 km, 40 min

  • Calton Hill
  • The Royal Mile
  • The Real Mary King's Close
  • St Giles' Cathedral
  • National Museum of Scotland
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Day 11 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Edinburgh has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Edinburgh.

Awaiting your discovery is the often recommended Calton Hill, a visually striking park in Edinburgh. Next, go to Royal Mile.

After visiting Calton Hill and Royal Mile, have a stroll along Edinburgh's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to The Real Mary King's Close. This standout museum offers a unique experience. St Giles' Cathedral is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to National Museum Of Scotland, one of the most heritage-rich places to visit in Edinburgh.

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 Edinburgh's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Make sure to reserve a table at The Angels Share Hotel and Bar, 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 The Newsroom Bar & Eatery, 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 Premier Inn Edinburgh Leith Waterfront hotel, a hidden gem nestled in Edinburgh. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Waverley Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Royal Oak offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The Oxford Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Scotland!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • 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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Day 12 of your road trip across Scotland promises a magnificent time exploring what to see in Edinburgh. You have 2 nights left in Edinburgh. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Check out the well-known zoo, Edinburgh Zoo. Afterward, continue to Dean Village, a historical landmark 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 interesting botanical garden is an essential stop. Following that, head to Holyrood Palace, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Holyrood Park, a locally renowned park 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 day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Edinburgh's best restaurants.

Don’t miss out on dining at Fishers In The City, a top-rated dining destination in Edinburgh. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Amber Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ondine Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Edinburgh this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Alchemist Edinburgh, known for its inviting atmosphere. Regent Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, The Bow Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Edinburgh
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Drive 124 km, 2 hours 45 min

  • Beecraigs Country Park
  • Linlithgow Palace
  • Blackness Castle
  • The Kelpies
  • Falkirk Wheel
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Greet day 13 of your road trip in Scotland with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 1 night to stay in Edinburgh, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Linlithgow, Blackness, Skinflats, and Larbert.

Beecraigs Country Park brings Edinburgh's character to life. This visually striking park is a highlight of any visit in the town. Then, enjoy Linlithgow Palace, another enchanting attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Blackness Castle, one of the town’s most underrated attractions, known for its awe-inspiring features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of The Kelpies. This picture-perfect art installation is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Falkirk Wheel, a popular monument, and take a stroll around the area.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Miller & Carter Edinburgh City Centre, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Monteiths? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Cafe Andaluz as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Edinburgh.

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

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Edinburgh
  • Glasgow
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Drive 245 km, 4 hours 6 min

  • The National Wallace Monument
  • Stirling Castle
  • Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park
  • Doune Castle
  • Falls of Falloch
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On day 14 of your road trip in Scotland, your travel plans include 3 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Cambuskenneth, Stirling, and Doune are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Glasgow, where you will stay for 1 night.

Start your day at Wallace Monument. This picture-perfect monument is a popular place to see in Edinburgh. Then, wander over to Stirling Castle. If breathtaking sites excite you, this castle will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Blair Drummond Safari And Adventure Park. This picturesque safari park is a favorite among visitors.

Edinburgh offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Doune Castle is an intriguing spot in the village that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the castle, don’t forget to check out the awe-inspiring Falls Of Falloch. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this underrated waterfall.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Max's Bar & Grill, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, ibis Glasgow City Centre - Sauchiehall St. Is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Premier Inn Glasgow City Centre South hotel. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Glasgow tonight.

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

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Glasgow - Departure day
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  • Glasgow Green
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Day 15 of your road trip in Scotland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Glasgow 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, we recommend visiting Glasgow Green, a picture-perfect park before you head out.

Take some time to indulge in shopping at Glasgow’s popular marketplace, Merchant City. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces.

Before you conclude your road trip in Scotland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Glasgow.

You’ll then say farewell to Glasgow. 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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