Affordable 14-Day Relaxed Scotland Road Trip Vacation from Aberdeen to Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Inverness

Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Scotland begins when you reach Aberdeen, where you’ll stay for a total of 3 nights.

Aberdeen is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Queens Links Leisure Park. Around 2,883 visitors have rated this fascinating top-tier point of interest and travel destination an average of 4.2 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 Aberdeen 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 Maggie's Grill. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 587 customers.

COSMO All You Can Eat World Buffet Restaurant | Aberdeen serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Aberdeen has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,555 reviews.

The Silver Darling is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,130 customers, The Silver Darling is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.

If you’re curious about what Aberdeen 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 Miller & Carter Aberdeen, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,026 reviews.

Prince Of Wales offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Aberdeen. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,166 customers.

Locals like unwinding at The Grill. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 881 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 Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, 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 Hazlehead Park. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,456 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Scotland by seeing another popular site in Aberdeen, the wonderful David Welch Winter Gardens. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,456 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Duthie Park. This park has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,959 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Aberdeen Maritime Museum. This maritime museum is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,270 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Seaton Park. This amazing site is a wonderful park with more than 1,950 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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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 Aberdeen. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Foodstory. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 958 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Rustico, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Rustico is rated 4.5 stars out of 5 by 931 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Mi Amore. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 670 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Aberdeen 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 BrewDog Aberdeen. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 870 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular No.10 Bar and Restaurant. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 746 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Ninety-Nine. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Ninety-Nine has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 587 bar goers.

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

On day 3 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 Stonehaven. As the day progresses, you’ll continue your in-depth tour of the country in the city of Dunfermline. You’ll spend 5 nights in Edinburgh.

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 Stonehaven Harbour. This harbor and popular sightseeing spot has an average rating of 4.7 over 5 stars from 2,510 visitors.

Another top sight worth checking out is the amazing Dunnottar Castle. This rock castle and go-to attraction has an average rating of 4.8 over 5 stars from 10,220 travelers.

While exploring the city of Stonehaven, 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.

After a fun experience in Stonehaven, buckle up and enjoy a relaxing drive to your next stop, the incredible city of Dunfermline. This is your opportunity to create more unforgettable memories in Scotland and discover the wonderful Dunfermline.

While in Dunfermline, take a break at one of its best attractions, the great Pittencrieff Park. This park and popular site has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,956 reviews.

This travel spotis a go-to place in Dunfermline.

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 Edinburgh. Drive leisurely, enjoy the views, and listen to some good music. In Edinburgh, 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 Edinburgh. Check out The Edinburgh Larder, a top choice in Scotland due to its excellent meals and service.

Another Edinburgh restaurant to try is a local favorite, The Kitchin.

If you’re looking for another must-visit option, Bramble Bar & Lounge is a perfect choice. This popular restaurant in Edinburgh has a score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 743 people.

After dinner, many travelers enjoy hanging out and unwinding at some of the top bars in Edinburgh. The popular Makars Gourmet Mash Bar (Edinburgh) has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,814 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 Panda & Sons. This hang-out has an average rating of 4.7 from 1,617 individuals.

If you want to visit another place, the locals of Edinburgh recommend The Dome. Due to its local reputation, this bar boasts an average rating of 4.6 over 5 stars from 6,433 individuals.

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

Day 4 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Scotland serves as your introduction to Edinburgh. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Scotland and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Edinburgh, 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 14,149 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star Virgin Hotels Edinburgh. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,367 guests, Virgin Hotels Edinburgh is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star Haymarket Hotel offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Haymarket Hotel is a top-rated budget hotel in Edinburgh with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 6,494 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh, 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 HMY Britannia. This royal yacht and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Edinburgh. The fascinating HMY Britannia has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,023 travelers.

Edinburgh is also home to the captivating Holyrood Palace, a local official residence and another popular attraction in the city. About 17,746 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary Holyrood Park is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Scotland. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 12,119 travelers, Holyrood Park proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible Arthur's Seat. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing mountain and attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 3,238 reviews.

When you’re in the mood to experience something amazing, we recommend you visit the fantastic Craigmillar Castle. Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating castle and sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features. Around 2,301 visitors have rated the famous Craigmillar Castle an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Edinburgh, 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 Edinburgh, 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 Edinburgh is Dishoom Edinburgh. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,852 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.

Locals love Miller & Carter Edinburgh City Centre for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Edinburgh. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,950 customers.

Another alternative is Cafe Andaluz. This restaurant serves a variety of comforting food and drinks and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,019 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Edinburgh. At Whiski Bar & Restaurant, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,669 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at Chaophraya Thai Restaurant, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,238 reviews.

The Ivy On The Square Edinburgh is also one of the best places in Edinburgh where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,314 customers.

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

On day 5 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 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Calton Hill. This incredible mountain has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,517 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Scotland by seeing another popular site in Edinburgh, the wonderful Scottish National Gallery. This art museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,517 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Camera Obscura. This visitor centre has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,536 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre. This museum is sought after by many travelers from around the world, or more than 238,542 people annually. The popular attraction has received 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,926 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Edinburgh Castle. This amazing site is a wonderful castle with more than 90,949 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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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, The Witchery by the Castle. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,766 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Howies Restaurant, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Howies Restaurant is rated 4.5 stars out of 5 by 1,817 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Howies Restaurant. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,828 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 Cafe Royal. This vibrant bar is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,216 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular The Bow Bar. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,813 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Tigerlily. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Tigerlily has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,369 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Scotland, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 6 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 Royal Mile, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Royal Mile has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,405 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing The Edinburgh Dungeon. This city feature got an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from its 5,688 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 best-rated sightseeing destination 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.

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 6 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Scotland on a great note!

Day 7 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 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 Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,765 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Dean Village. This city feature got an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from its 13,727 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Edinburgh is the notable National Galleries of Scotland: Modern One. The popular National Galleries of Scotland: Modern One is a highlight of many travel packages in Edinburgh. As a matter of fact, this remarkable art gallery has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 3,727 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Edinburgh, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Edinburgh Zoo. Take your time exploring this wonderful zoo and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.3 stars out of 5 from 11,987 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, Cold Town House. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.4 over 5 stars given by 1,486 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is The Newsroom Bar & Eatery. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.3 over 5 stars by 1,619 customers.

If you prefer another place to unwind, Hoot The Redeemer may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 988 customers have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Toast to an amazing time in Edinburgh and end day 7 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Scotland on a great note!

Day 8 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 Glasgow is where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

This famous sculpture has an impressive 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 27,904 people.

Put your relaxed road trip to a halt in favor of an in-depth exploration of the city’s best sights and hidden gems while connecting with locals and fellow travelers.

In Larbert, you’ll find the magnificent Falkirk Wheel. This popular boat lift has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,951 visitors.

After exploring all these beautiful places, drive leisurely to the beautiful city of Glasgow 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 Glasgow.

We highly recommend going to Paesano Pizza. This place is a popular restaurant with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,948 customers.

Another great restaurant option is The Willow Tea Rooms. This food place is often recommended by travelers and has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,255 customers.

You can also eat at the top-rated Mono. Offering great food and amazing service, this restaurant has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,446 customers.

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

Check out Òran Mór 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 5,385 customers.

Another amazing bar that serves many kinds of beverages and cocktails is Stereo. This bar has a wonderful rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,954 customers.

You may also try The Anchor Line, another top-rated bar in the city. About 1,659 bargoers have given this place a thumb up, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Let’s toast to day 8 of your laid-back self-drive in Larbert! Celebrate this unique opportunity to enjoy a memorable road trip adventure across Scotland!

Day 9 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 15,249 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 Victoria Park Pond. This park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Glasgow. The fascinating Victoria Park Pond has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,238 travelers.

Glasgow is also home to the captivating Riverside Museum, a local museum and another popular attraction in the city. About 16,799 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Scotland. This extraordinary art museum and travel destination hosts more than 1,037,594 visitors annually. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,580 travelers, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible Kelvingrove Park. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing park and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,336 reviews.

When you’re in the mood to experience something amazing, we recommend you visit the fantastic Glasgow Botanic Gardens. Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating botanical garden and sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features. Around 12,594 visitors have rated the famous Glasgow Botanic Gardens an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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 10 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 1 night will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous George Square. This incredible square has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 20,066 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Scotland by seeing another popular site in Glasgow, the wonderful Glasgow Cathedral. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 20,066 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 Glasgow Science Centre. This skyscraper is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,454 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Pollok Country Park. This amazing site is a wonderful park with more than 7,112 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 10 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 Bothy Glasgow, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Bothy Glasgow is rated 4.6 stars out of 5 by 969 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Ardnamurchan Scottish Restaurant & Bar. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 868 food lovers.

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 10 of your relaxed road trip across Scotland, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 11 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Scotland gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Stirling. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Inverness, 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 Stirling Castle is waiting for you. This castle has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,632 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park. This unique zoo is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,922 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Stirling 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 Inverness. In Inverness, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Scotland.

After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Cambuskenneth is an excellent idea.

A popular restaurant we recommend you try is River House, one of the best restaurants in Cambuskenneth. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 691 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing River House.

Locals also recommend The Mustard Seed 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 The Mustard Seed Restaurant as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,671 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at The Dores Inn. The Dores Inn is another of the most popular places to eat in Cambuskenneth. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,195 customers.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Rocpool. Rocpool is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 934 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Johnny Foxes. 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 2,918 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Black Isle Bar & Rooms. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Black Isle Bar & Rooms is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,982 customers.

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

Day 12 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Scotland serves as your introduction to Glenfinnan. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Scotland and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Glenfinnan, 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 2,555 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star Ness Walk. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,372 guests, Ness Walk is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Inverness offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Holiday Inn Express Inverness is a top-rated budget hotel in Glenfinnan with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 3,347 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Glenfinnan. 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 Glenfinnan, 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 Glenfinnan Viaduct. This stone bridge and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Glenfinnan. The fascinating Glenfinnan Viaduct has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,217 travelers.

Glenfinnan is also home to the captivating Glenfinnan Viewpoint, a local best-rated sightseeing destination and another popular attraction in the city. About 4,393 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary Glenfinnan Monument - National Trust for Scotland 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 3,167 travelers, Glenfinnan Monument - National Trust for Scotland proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you.

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 Glenfinnan, 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 Glenfinnan, 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 Glenfinnan is The Kitchen Brasserie. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,289 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.

Locals love MacGregor's for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Glenfinnan. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 870 customers.

Another alternative is The White House. This restaurant serves a variety of comforting food and drinks and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 642 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Glenfinnan. At Hootananny, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,802 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at Scotch & Rye, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,381 reviews.

Gellions Bar is also one of the best places in Glenfinnan where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,317 customers.

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

Day 13 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Scotland gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Inverness. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Aberdeen, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Eden Court Inverness is waiting for you. This movie theater has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,725 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Urquhart Castle. This unique castle is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 21,979 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Clava cairns. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,316 visitors, this group is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Fort George. This popular barracks and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,606 people.

If you’re keen to continue your discovery, make your way to Cawdor Castle. This attraction is a valued castle in the area that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,900 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Inverness 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 Aberdeen. In Aberdeen, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Scotland.

After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Inverness is an excellent idea.

A popular restaurant we recommend you try is Bonobo Cafe, one of the best restaurants in Inverness. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 578 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Bonobo Cafe.

Locals also recommend Café Bohème as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Café Bohème as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 334 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Moonfish Cafe. Moonfish Cafe is another of the most popular places to eat in Inverness. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 288 customers.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Fierce Bar Aberdeen. Fierce Bar Aberdeen is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 438 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Slains Castle. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,795 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Siberia Bar & Hotel. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Siberia Bar & Hotel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,161 customers.

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

Day 14 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 Aberdeen.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Aberdeen 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.

Donmouth Local Nature Reserve is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Aberdeen. This top sight is a popular park, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,055 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Aberdeen or just grab something light to keep you going.

Check out the menu at Cafe Harmony. Dining at Cafe Harmony is one of the best food experiences you can have in Aberdeen. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 267 customers.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Aberdeen and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in Scotland is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.