Luxury 14-Day Scotland Road Trip from Edinburgh traveling north to Oban, Glasgow, Inverness, and Aberdeen

Your luxury holiday in Scotland begins as soon as you reach the city of Edinburgh, where you'll be staying for 4 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Make Dean Village one of your first sightseeing stops in Edinburgh. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,727 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Edinburgh. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Edinburgh.

Discover the culinary delights of Edinburgh by securing a reservation at Heron. Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Condita, renowned for its delicious modern dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to The Kitchin, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering modern menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Panda & Sons. Alternatively, go to Cafe Royal, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The Ensign Ewart provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day luxury vacation in Scotland and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Scotland begins and concludes in the city of Edinburgh. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Edinburgh, where you still have 3 nights nights remaining.

Kick off the day at Edinburgh Castle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 90,949 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre. Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre is a museum with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,926 reviews. Attracting more than 238,542 yearly visitors, this place of interest is an attraction you don’t want to miss out on.

Camera Obscura is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This visitor centre is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,536 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Scottish National Gallery. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,079 visitors. Visiting Scottish National Gallery means you'll be one of 660,741 people who do so every year.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Scott Monument, a famous monument in Edinburgh. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,370 travelers.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Edinburgh. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

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, The Bow Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Scotland has plenty more in store for you.

Day 3 of your luxury road trip in Scotland begins and concludes in the city of Edinburgh. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Edinburgh, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at HMY Britannia, a remarkable royal yacht where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,023 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Royal Mile. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,405 travelers.

The Real Mary King's Close is another must-visit attraction. This renowned sightseeing destination offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,638 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit St Giles' Cathedral. This well-loved cathedral boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 9,293 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, National Museum of Scotland awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a national museum, this is a top pick rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 45,476 previous visitors.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Edinburgh.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Edinburgh, Scotland and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Day 4 of your luxury road trip in Scotland begins and concludes in the city of Edinburgh. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Edinburgh, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Arthur's Seat. Previous visitors have rated this mountain an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 3,238 reviews.

Holyrood Park is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This archaeological site is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 12,119 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Holyrood Palace. This official residence is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 17,746 reviews.

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is another outstanding experience in Edinburgh. Around 20,765 travelers have rated this botanical garden an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Edinburgh Zoo is not far away. This zoo is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 11,987 reviews.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Scotland, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Edinburgh so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Scotland with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Wake up to day 5 of your luxury road trip holiday in Scotland! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the town of Oban, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Blackness, Skinflats, Falkirk, Larbert, and Cumbernauld.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Blackness. This car ride takes around 42 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Blackness Castle. This extraordinary castle has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,186 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Skinflats. This car ride takes around 25 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to The Kelpies. This sculpture is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 27,904 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Falkirk, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Skinflats to Falkirk may take around 11 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Falkirk, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Callendar Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,686 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Oban.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Oban. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Scotland has plenty more in store for you.

Wake up to day 6 of your luxury holiday in Scotland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Oban, Inveraray, West Dunbartonshire, and Balloch. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to McCaig's Tower & Battery Hill. This extraordinary point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,619 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Inveraray, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Inveraray, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take the opportunity to see Inveraray Castle. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,604 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in West Dunbartonshire. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 2 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Levengrove Park, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,511 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Glasgow.

In Glasgow, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Cail Bruich, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Unalome by Graeme Cheevers is one of the best restaurants for modern british cuisine in Glasgow. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Ox and Finch. As a top-rated Bib Gourmand-establishment, it is an ideal choice for mediterranean cuisine in the city.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Gallery Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar 91 is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Scotland has plenty more in store for you.

Day 7 of your luxury road trip in Scotland begins and concludes in the city of Glasgow. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Glasgow, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

Take the opportunity to see Glasgow Botanic Gardens. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,594 visitors.

Kelvingrove Park is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,336 travelers.

Glasgow is also the home of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. This art museum gets more than 1,037,594 visitors on an annual basis. Around 19,580 people have rated this art museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Riverside Museum. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 16,799 reviews, a visit to this museum is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Glasgow is also your chance to admire Pollok Country Park. This must-visit park enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,112 reviews.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Glasgow, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Scotland has plenty more in store for you.

Day 8 of your luxury road trip in Scotland begins and concludes in the city of Glasgow. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Glasgow, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Glasgow Science Centre. This skyscraper is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Glasgow, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,454 visitors.

Glasgow Green is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,762 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to George Square. Visitors have rated this square an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 20,066 reviews.

Glasgow Cathedral is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a cathedral rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,737 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Seven Lochs Wetland Park, perhaps the most famous park in Glasgow. This attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,044 travelers.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Glasgow for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Scotland!

On day 9 of your luxury holiday in Scotland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Cambuskenneth, Stirling, and Doune. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Scotland.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Glasgow, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Cambuskenneth. This drive usually takes around 39 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Take the opportunity to see Wallace Monument. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,772 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Cambuskenneth, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Stirling may take around 11 min. Upon your arrival in Stirling, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Stirling Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 26,632 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Stirling Old Town Jail. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 913 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park. This zoo has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,922 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Stirling, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Doune may take around 12 min. Upon your arrival in Doune, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Take the opportunity to see Doune Castle. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,505 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Inverness.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Scotland, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Inverness so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Gunsmiths Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to The Malt Room for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, MacCallums Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Scotland with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Day 10 of your luxury road trip in Scotland is another opportunity to explore what this region has to offer. Start your day with a drive to visit the amazing attractions in the surrounding area of Inverness. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 2 nights nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Inverness, savoring the local culinary delights.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Eden Court Inverness. This movie theater is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,725 visitors.

Upon reaching Foyers, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Falls of Foyers one of your first sightseeing stops in Foyers. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,989 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Inverness.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Inverness, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Hootananny, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Gellions Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Innes Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Scotland has plenty more in store for you.

On day 11 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Scotland, you will explore the surroundings of Inverness. You have 1 night left in Inverness, giving you enough time to explore the region.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Glenfinnan.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Glenfinnan Viaduct. Previous visitors have rated this stone bridge an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,217 reviews.

Glenfinnan Viewpoint is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,393 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Glenfinnan Monument - National Trust for Scotland. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,167 reviews.

Set your GPS to Banavie and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Banavie beckons with new experiences!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Neptune's Staircase. This staircase locks is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,895 visitors.

Upon your arrival in Spean Bridge, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Commando Memorial. This monument is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,656 reviews.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Inverness.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Inverness.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Market Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Scotland with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Wake up to day 12 of your luxury road trip holiday in Scotland! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Aberdeen, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Inverness, Cawdor, and Glenmore.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Clava cairns. Previous visitors have rated this group an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,316 reviews.

Cawdor welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Cawdor Castle one of your first sightseeing stops in Cawdor. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,900 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Aberdeen.

After exploring the unique sights of Scotland, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Aberdeen for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

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After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Northern Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Grill. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Old Blackfriars, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Scotland!

Wake up to day 13 of your luxury holiday in Scotland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Stonehaven, Falkland, Crosshill, and Dunfermline. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

After soaking in Aberdeen’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Stonehaven. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 24 min. When you arrive in Stonehaven, it's time to take a break from the road.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Stonehaven Harbour, a remarkable harbor where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,510 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Dunnottar Castle. This rock castle has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 10,220 travelers.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Falkland. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 28 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Drop by the renowned Falkland Palace & Garden. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,711 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Falkland, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Crosshill. Your travel time is around 26 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Lochore Meadows. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,003 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Edinburgh.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Edinburgh for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Stonehaven, Scotland and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Today is the last day of your 14-day luxury holiday in Scotland and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Edinburgh before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in Scotland by visiting Edinburgh’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Scotland. Take home a piece of Scotland with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Calton Hill. This extraordinary mountain and attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,517 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Edinburgh.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Edinburgh one last time before you head to the airport.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Makars Gourmet Mash Bar (Edinburgh), another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You will then say farewell to Edinburgh and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Scotland in your luggage!