Two-Week Scotland Road Trip from Inverness to Elgin, Dundee, Edinburgh, and Glasgow
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 15-day road trip through Scotland.
This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Scotland. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 4 nights in Inverness, 1 night in Elgin, 1 night in Dundee, 4 nights in Edinburgh, 3 nights in Glasgow, and 1 night in Stirling, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Scotland. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Inverness, Elgin, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Stirling. We'll help you experience the best 15 days in Scotland you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.
Upon arriving in Inverness, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Scotland, including the stunning Urquhart Castle and Edinburgh Castle.
You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.
Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Scotland. From the magnificent National Museum of Scotland to the breathtaking Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and Stirling Castle, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. As you hit the open road and drive through Inverness, Elgin, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Stirling, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Scotland. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Scotland.
Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Scotland. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Scotland.
Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Scotland.
You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Scotland has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.
You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.
Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Scotland. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 14 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 14 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.
You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Scotland extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.
The best services in Scotland fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Scotland today!
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Day 1 – Inverness - arrival day
Day 1 – Inverness - arrival day
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- Eden Court Inverness
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Your road trip adventure in Scotland begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Inverness. You’ll stay in Inverness for 4 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.
Inverness has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Eden Court Inverness. This attraction is a movie theater and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,629 visitors.
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. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Inverness, Black Isle Bar & Rooms. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,982 customers.
Inverness also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Inverness is Hootananny. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,802 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Inverness is Scotch & Rye. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,381 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 15-day vacation in Scotland!
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Day 2 – Inverness
Day 2 – Inverness
- Highland
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Drive 255 km, 4 hours 16 min
- Glenfinnan Viaduct
- Glenfinnan Viewpoint
- Glenfinnan Monument - National Trust for Scotland
- Neptune's Staircase
- Commando Memorial
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Inverness has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Inverness by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Inverness. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.
You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations like the extraordinary Glenfinnan Viaduct. This attraction is a stone bridge and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,009 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations in Inverness is the spectacular Glenfinnan Viewpoint. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,204 visitors.
You could then travel to the amazing Glenfinnan Monument - National Trust for Scotland. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,137 visitors.
Neptune's Staircase is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This staircase locks is a popular destination among visitors in Inverness. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,854 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.
If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Commando Memorial. Commando Memorial is a monument and popular attraction in Inverness. More than 5,527 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Your discovery of Inverness does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Inverness on this day of your trip.
After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Scotland, be sure to eat at Scotch & Rye, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Inverness. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,381 customers.
When you’ve finished your meal, Gellions Bar is one of the best bars in the city of Inverness for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,317 customers.
MacGregor's is another of the most popular bars in the city of Inverness. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 870 customers.
Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Inverness is The White House. The White House has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 642 customers.
Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Inverness!
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Day 3 – Inverness
Day 3 – Inverness
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Drive 348 km, 4 hours 59 min
- Glenmore Forest Park
- Falls of Foyers
- Loch Ness
- Dunrobin Castle
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Day 3 of your road trip across Scotland is another day in the magnificent Inverness. You now have 2 nights left in Inverness. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Inverness offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.
One of the best travel destinations you can travel to is the stunning Glenmore Forest Park. This has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,310 visitors.
You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Falls of Foyers. This attraction is a waterfall and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,956 visitors.
Another attraction you could visit is the incredible Loch Ness. This attraction is a natural feature and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,280 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Dunrobin Castle. This castle and travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,682 visitors.
Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Inverness you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.
When it’s time to eat, the city of Inverness has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.
We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Inverness, MacGregor's. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 870 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Inverness, The Malt Room. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 479 customers.
For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Inverness, we recommend the cocktails at Bar One Inverness. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 446 customers.
Toast to another amazing day in the city of Inverness!
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Day 4 – Inverness and Elgin
Day 4 – Inverness and Elgin
- Highland
- Moray
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Drive 184 km, 3 hours 22 min
- Urquhart Castle
- Clava cairns
- Fort George
- Cawdor Castle
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 4 of your epic road trip in Scotland, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Inverness. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Elgin. You’ll stay in Elgin for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Inverness’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.
If you’re curious to see more of Inverness, start your day with a visit to the amazing Urquhart Castle. This much-appreciated castle and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 21,604 visitors.
You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Clava cairns. This group and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,249 visitors.
We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Fort George to make the most of your road trip across Scotland. The spectacular Fort George is a barrack that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,575 visitors.
The lovely Cawdor Castle is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 2,893 visitors have left this castle average ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Inverness has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Elgin. Elgin offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.
Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Scotland!
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Day 5 – Aberdeen and Dundee
Day 5 – Aberdeen and Dundee
- Aberdeen
- Dundee
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Drive 273 km, 3 hours 58 min
- Stonehaven Harbour
- Dunnottar Castle
- Hazlehead Park
- Duthie Park
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Rise and shine on day 5 of your road trip in Scotland. Today, you'll wake up in Elgin and embark on a scenic drive to Dundee, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Elgin and Aberdeenshire before you reach your end destination for the day.
It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Elgin. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Elgin Cathedral. This attraction is a cathedral that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,973 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible Cooper Park. This attraction, a beloved park, has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 982 visitors.
If you have time, another site you could explore in Elgin is the stunning Moray Motor Museum. This museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 298 visitors.
One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Stonehaven Harbour. This attraction is a harbor that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,452 visitors.
If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Dunnottar Castle. This rock castle and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 10,019 reviews.
When you're done with your sightseeing in Aberdeenshire, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Dundee. When you arrive in Dundee you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.
We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Gidi Grill Restaurant. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 614 customers.
Locals also recommend Tickety Boo's, another of the best restaurants in Dundee. Tickety Boo's is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 990 customers.
If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Bird & Bear. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 898 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.
After dinner, visit Trades House to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Dundee, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,466 customers.
This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.
End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Scotland, and look forward to more great days to come!
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Day 6 – Perth, Glenrothes, and Edinburgh
Day 6 – Perth, Glenrothes, and Edinburgh
- Perth and Kinross
- Dunfermline
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Drive 250 km, 4 hours 20 min
- Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park
- The Hermitage
- St Andrews Castle
- Lochore Meadows
- Pittencrieff Park
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Rise and shine on day 6 of your road trip in Scotland. Today, you'll wake up in Dundee and embark on a scenic drive to Edinburgh, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 4 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Dundee and Perth and Kinross before you reach your end destination for the day.
It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Dundee. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,478 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible RRS Discovery. This attraction, a beloved barque, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,446 visitors.
If you have time, another site you could explore in Dundee is the stunning Camperdown Wildlife Centre. This zoo and travel destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,976 visitors.
One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,204 visitors.
If you want to explore more, visit the incredible The Hermitage. This waterfall and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,831 reviews.
When you're done with your sightseeing in Perth and Kinross, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Edinburgh. When you arrive in Edinburgh you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.
We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Makars Gourmet Mash Bar (Edinburgh). This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,814 customers.
Locals also recommend The Edinburgh Larder, another of the best restaurants in Edinburgh. The Edinburgh Larder is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,804 customers.
If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at The Kitchin. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,577 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.
After dinner, visit Panda & Sons to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Edinburgh, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,617 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Bramble Bar & Lounge. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Bramble Bar & Lounge has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 743 customers.
End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Scotland, and look forward to more great days to come!
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Day 7 – Edinburgh
Day 7 – Edinburgh
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Drive 2 km, 39 min
- Edinburgh Castle
- Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre
- Camera Obscura & World of Illusions
- National Galleries of Scotland: National
- Scott Monument
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On day 7 of your road trip across Scotland, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Edinburgh. You’ll stay in Edinburgh for 3 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.
We recommend you stay at the Dakota Edinburgh, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Edinburgh. This hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,616 guests.
The best luxury hotel option in the city of Edinburgh is the 5-star The Glasshouse. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 824 guests.
One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Edinburgh is the 3-star Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 Newcraighall.
Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.
You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations like the outstanding Edinburgh Castle. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 88,569 visitors.
Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre is another popular attraction you could visit. This incredible attraction is a museum and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,597 visitors. Up to 238,542 travelers visit this fantastic attraction every year.
One of the best attractions you could visit is the extraordinary Camera Obscura. This visitor centre is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,133 reviews.
As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Scott Monument. Around 4,087 visitors have given this monument an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Come to Edinburgh prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Edinburgh.
After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Edinburgh.
We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Bramble Bar & Lounge, after your day of exploring the city of Edinburgh. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 743 customers.
The Dome is another of the best restaurants in the city of Edinburgh. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,433 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Edinburgh is Dishoom Edinburgh. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,852 customers.
Locals recommend Whiski Bar & Restaurant, one of the best bars in the city of Edinburgh, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,669 customers.
Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Edinburgh, Chaophraya Thai Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,238 customers.
It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Scotland.
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Day 8 – Edinburgh
Day 8 – Edinburgh
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Drive 10 km, 52 min
- HMY Britannia
- The Royal Mile
- The Real Mary King's Close
- St Giles' Cathedral
- National Museum of Scotland
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Edinburgh has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Edinburgh by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Edinburgh. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.
You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations like the extraordinary HMY Britannia. This attraction is a royal yacht and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,564 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations in Edinburgh is the spectacular Royal Mile. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,359 visitors.
You could then travel to the amazing The Real Mary King's Close. This best-rated sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,827 visitors.
St Giles' Cathedral is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This cathedral is a popular destination among visitors in Edinburgh. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,936 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.
If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider National Museum of Scotland. National Museum of Scotland is a national museum and popular attraction in Edinburgh. More than 43,662 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Your discovery of Edinburgh does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Edinburgh on this day of your trip.
After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Scotland, be sure to eat at Miller & Carter Edinburgh City Centre, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Edinburgh. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,950 customers.
Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Edinburgh is the popular Cafe Andaluz. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,019 customers.
Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Edinburgh is Whiski Bar & Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,669 customers.
When you’ve finished your meal, The Ivy On The Square Edinburgh is one of the best bars in the city of Edinburgh for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,314 customers.
Cafe Royal is another of the most popular bars in the city of Edinburgh. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,216 customers.
Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Edinburgh is The Bow Bar. The Bow Bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,813 customers.
Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Edinburgh!
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Day 9 – Edinburgh
Day 9 – 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 9 of your road trip across Scotland is another day in the magnificent Edinburgh. You now have 1 night left in Edinburgh. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Edinburgh offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.
One of the best travel destinations you can travel to is the stunning Dean Village. This has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,065 visitors.
You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. This attraction is a botanical garden and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,341 visitors.
Another attraction you could visit is the incredible Holyrood Palace. This attraction is an official residence and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,156 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Holyrood Park. This archaeological site and travel destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 12,034 visitors.
Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Edinburgh you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.
When it’s time to eat, the city of Edinburgh has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.
We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Edinburgh, Chaophraya Thai Restaurant. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,238 customers.
Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Edinburgh that locals enjoy, eat at The Ivy On The Square Edinburgh. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,314 customers.
Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Edinburgh is Howies Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,817 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Edinburgh, Albanach. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,018 customers.
For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Edinburgh, we recommend the cocktails at The Ensign Ewart. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,604 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Edinburgh is Arcade Bar Haggis & Whisky House. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,474 customers.
Toast to another amazing day in the city of Edinburgh!
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Day 10 – Falkirk and Glasgow
Day 10 – Falkirk and Glasgow
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Drive 132 km, 2 hours 38 min
- Blackness Castle
- The Kelpies
- The Falkirk Wheel
- Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life
- Strathclyde Country Park
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Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!
One of the best places to visit is the amazing Blackness Castle. This attraction is a castle and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,100 visitors.
You could also go sightseeing at the incredible The Kelpies. This sculpture and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,191 visitors.
Falkirk Wheel is another popular attraction you can explore. This well-known attraction, a spectacular boat lift, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from over 15,778 reviews.
Joining a top-rated tour in Falkirk is another excellent way to spend your new day in Scotland. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Scotland’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.
With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Scotland’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Scotland’s scenic spots.
You could then travel to the amazing Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a museum and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,262 visitors.
You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Glasgow.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Paesano Pizza, one of the best restaurants in the city of Glasgow. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,948 customers.
Locals also recommend The Anchor Line as one of the best restaurants in the city of Glasgow. The Anchor Line is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,659 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Glasgow is The Citizen Glasgow. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,260 customers.
After dinner, visit The Piper Whisky Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Glasgow. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,323 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Scotland!
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Day 11 – Glasgow
Day 11 – Glasgow
- Glasgow
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 35 min
- Pollok Country Park
- Glasgow Science Centre
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens
- Seven Lochs Wetland Park
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On day 11 of your road trip across Scotland, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Glasgow. You’ll stay in Glasgow for 2 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.
We recommend you stay at the YOTEL Glasgow, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Glasgow. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 14,669 guests.
The best luxury hotel option in the city of Glasgow is the 5-star Hotel Du Vin Glasgow. The hotel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,408 guests.
One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Glasgow is the 3-star Point A Hotel, Glasgow. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 8,262 guests.
Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.
You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations like the outstanding Pollok Country Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,957 visitors.
Glasgow Science Centre is another popular attraction you could visit. This incredible attraction is a skyscraper and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,282 visitors.
One of the best attractions you could visit is the extraordinary Glasgow Botanic Gardens. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,344 reviews.
As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Seven Lochs Wetland Park. Around 3,002 visitors have given this park an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Come to Glasgow prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Glasgow.
After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Glasgow.
We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like The Piper Whisky Bar, after your day of exploring the city of Glasgow. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,323 customers.
Elia Greek Restaurant is another of the best restaurants in the city of Glasgow. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,187 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Glasgow is The Ivy Buchanan Street, Glasgow. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,179 customers.
Locals recommend Chaophraya, one of the best bars in the city of Glasgow, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,386 customers.
Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Glasgow, Santa Lucia Merchant City Glasgow. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,038 customers.
It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Scotland.
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Day 12 – Glasgow
Day 12 – Glasgow
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Drive 13 km, 56 min
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
- Kelvingrove Park
- Glasgow Cathedral
- George Square
- Glasgow Green
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Day 12 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Glasgow has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Glasgow by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Glasgow. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.
You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations like the extraordinary Kelvingrove Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,177 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations in Glasgow is the spectacular Glasgow Cathedral. This attraction is a cathedral and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,572 visitors.
You could then travel to the amazing George Square. This square has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,433 visitors.
Glasgow Green is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This stadium is a popular destination among visitors in Glasgow. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,666 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.
Your discovery of Glasgow does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Glasgow on this day of your trip.
After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Scotland, be sure to eat at La Lanterna, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Glasgow. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,068 customers.
Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Glasgow is the popular Chaophraya. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,386 customers.
Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Glasgow is Santa Lucia Merchant City Glasgow. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,038 customers.
When you’ve finished your meal, Alston Bar & Beef is one of the best bars in the city of Glasgow for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 785 customers.
The Spiritualist Glasgow is another of the most popular bars in the city of Glasgow. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 935 customers.
Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Glasgow is Max's Bar & Grill. Max's Bar & Grill has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 831 customers.
Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Glasgow!
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Day 13 – West Dunbartonshire, Oban, and Stirling
Day 13 – West Dunbartonshire, Oban, and Stirling
- Stirling
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Drive 127 km, 2 hours 16 min
- Loch Lomond
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You’ll stay in Stirling for 1 night.
One of the best places to explore today is Levengrove Park. This excellent attraction is a park that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,485 visitors.
Around 2,671 travelers rated this attraction with 4.5 out of 5 stars.
To experience the local culture, see more of Scotland, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Scotland. You also get to admire popular places of interest.
You could then travel to Loch Lomond for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a natural feature and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,674 visitors.
You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Stirling.
After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Stirling, Allan Park - pub, restaurant & coffee house. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 660 customers.
Locals recommend Brea - Scottish Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Stirling. Brea - Scottish Restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 676 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Stirling is Nicky-Tams Bar & Bothy. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 626 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Stirling, No 2 Baker Street. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,338 customers.
Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Scotland with a toast!
Experiences
Day 14 – Stirling and Inverness
Day 14 – Stirling and Inverness
- Stirling
- Highland
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Drive 248 km, 3 hours 47 min
- Stirling Castle
- Stirling, Old Bridge
- Wallace Monument
- Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park
- Doune Castle
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Day 14 of your road trip through Scotland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Stirling and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Inverness. You will stay in Inverness for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Stirling is the amazing Stirling Castle. This attraction is a castle that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,015 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible road bridge, Stirling, Old Bridge. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,244 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination in the Stirling is the outstanding Wallace Monument. This popular monument and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,541 visitors.
The spectacular Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating zoo and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,872 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Doune Castle. This attraction is a popular castle that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,411 visitors.
You can make the most of your new day in Stirling by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Scotland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Inverness, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try The White House, one of the best restaurants in the city of Inverness. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 642 customers.
After dinner, visit The Walrus & Corkscrew, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Inverness. This bar is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 107 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like MacCallums Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 405 customers.
Alternatively, Innes Bar is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Inverness. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 282 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Scotland!
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Day 15 – Inverness - departure day
Day 15 – Inverness - departure day
- Highland - Departure day
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- Bellfield Park
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Day 15 of your road trip in Scotland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Inverness before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.
Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Inverness and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Scotland.
You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Inverness at Bar One Inverness before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 446 customers.
You’ll then say farewell to Inverness. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Scotland!
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