Luxury 6-Day Scotland Road Trip from Aberdeen traveling west to Edinburgh

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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 6-day luxury road trip across Scotland. Every aspect of your journey is crafted to provide a sophisticated and comfortable experience. Enjoy a holiday where luxury unfolds at every turn in each stop of your adventure in Scotland.

Scotland offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Scotland. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 2 nights in Aberdeen, and 3 nights in Edinburgh, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Scotland.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Scotland feel truly special. The home for your 6-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Scotland. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Upon arriving in Scotland, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 6-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Scotland.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Scotland, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Scotland. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Scotland.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Scotland. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 6-day road trip in Scotland. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Scotland before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Dunfermline, Crosshill, Falkland, and St Andrews at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Scotland.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Scotland fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Scotland today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Aberdeen - arrival day

  • Aberdeen - Arrival day
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Your luxury holiday in Scotland begins as soon as you reach the city of Aberdeen. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Drop by the renowned Queens Links Leisure Park. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,883 visitors.

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

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 Aberdeen. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

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

Round off your dining experience by visiting Northern Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Grill, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Old Blackfriars likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day luxury vacation in Scotland and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Aberdeen, and Edinburgh

  • Edinburgh
  • Aberdeen
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Drive 222 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Aberdeen Maritime Museum
  • Seaton Park
  • Hazlehead Park
  • Johnston Gardens
  • Duthie Park
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Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in Scotland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Aberdeen. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Take the opportunity to see Aberdeen Maritime Museum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,270 visitors.

Seaton Park is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,950 travelers.

Aberdeen is also the home of Hazlehead Park. Around 2,456 people have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Johnston Gardens. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 847 reviews, a visit to this public garden is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Aberdeen is also your chance to admire Duthie Park. This must-visit park enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,959 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Edinburgh. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Edinburgh, 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.

Discover the culinary delights of Edinburgh by securing a reservation at Heron. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, 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.

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

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.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Edinburgh

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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
  • National Galleries of Scotland: National
  • Camera Obscura & World of Illusions
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Dean Village
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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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. This botanical garden is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Edinburgh, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,765 visitors.

Scottish National Gallery is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,079 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 660,741 people visit this art museum every year.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Camera Obscura. Visitors have rated this visitor centre an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,536 reviews.

Edinburgh Castle is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a castle rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 90,949 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Dean Village, perhaps the most famous village in Edinburgh. This attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,727 travelers.

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

Make sure to book a table at Miller & Carter Edinburgh City Centre, a popular restaurant in Edinburgh. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Edinburgh at Cafe Andaluz, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Arcade Bar Haggis & Whisky House. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Edinburgh tonight.

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Edinburgh

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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • National Museum of Scotland
  • The Real Mary King's Close
  • The Royal Mile
  • Palace of Holyroodhouse
  • Holyrood Park
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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.

Make National Museum Of Scotland your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this national museum an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 45,476 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at The Real Mary King's Close. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,638 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this point of interest every year.

Royal Mile is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,405 visitors.

When you’re finished at Royal Mile, the perfect next stop is Holyrood Palace. This official residence is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 17,746 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Holyrood Park. This archaeological site is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 12,119 reviews.

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 Edinburgh for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Enjoy a lovely meal at The Kitchin, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, The Witchery by the Castle is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Whiski Bar & Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Edinburgh tonight.

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.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Edinburgh, Dunfermline, Crosshill, Falkland, St Andrews, and Aberdeen

  • Aberdeen
  • Dunfermline
  • Crosshill
  • Falkland
  • St Andrews
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Drive 234 km, 4 hours

  • Pittencrieff Park
  • Craigtoun Country Park
  • St Andrews Castle
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On day 5 of your luxury holiday in Scotland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Dunfermline, Crosshill, Falkland, and St Andrews. The day's journey will conclude in Aberdeen, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Scotland.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Dunfermline. This car ride takes around 44 min.

Journey into the unknown at Pittencrieff Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,956 reviews.

After soaking in Dunfermline’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Crosshill. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 25 min. When you arrive in Crosshill, it's time to take a break from the road.

Kick off the day at Lochore Meadows, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,003 reviews.

Set your GPS to Falkland and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 26 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Falkland beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Falkland Palace & Garden. This extraordinary sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,711 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Aberdeen. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Aberdeen. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Miller & Carter Aberdeen, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Maggie's Grill is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Malmaison Aberdeen. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Aberdeen tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Krakatoa after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Prince Of Wales for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

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.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Aberdeen - departure day

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  • Donmouth Local Nature Reserve
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Today is the last day of your 6-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 Aberdeen before saying goodbye.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Donmouth Local Nature Reserve. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,055 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Aberdeen.

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

You will then say farewell to Aberdeen 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!

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