Luxury 6-Day Scotland Road Trip from Inverness to Elgin and surrounding area

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Description

Summary

Duration
6 days & 5 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
5 nights included
Car rental
6 days included
Flights
Optional
Travel app
All vouchers, itinerary, & map

Description

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 3 nights in Inverness and 2 nights in Elgin, 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 Inverness, Glenfinnan, Banavie, Spean Bridge, Fortrose, Elgin, Portknockie, Dufftown, Craigellachie, Ballindalloch, Forres, and Dyke 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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Included

Hotel, 5 nights
Rental car, 6 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Dufftown
Ballindalloch
Fortrose
Craigellachie
Highland - region in United KingdomHighland / 3 nights
Glenfinnan
Banavie
Glenlivet
Moray - region in United KingdomMoray / 2 nights
Forres
Dyke
Portknockie
Spean Bridge

Map

Attractions

Urquhart Castle with Dark Cloud SkyUrquhart Castle
Photo of Detail of steam train on famous Glenfinnan viaduct, Scotland, United Kingdom .Glenfinnan Viaduct
Photo of Commando Memorial at Spean Bridge, Highlands, Scotland .Commando Memorial
Loch NessLoch Ness
Chanonry Point
Glenfinnan Viewpoint
Photo of High view of Neptune's Staircase ,Banavie ,Spain .Neptune's Staircase
Photo of Fort George Near Inverness in Scotland .Fort George
Clava CairnsClava cairns
Glenfinnan Monument - National Trust for Scotland
Eden Court Inverness, Ballifeary, Highland, Scotland, United KingdomEden Court Inverness
Elgin Cathedral
Brodie Castle
Bow Fiddle Rock
Whin Park, Ballifeary, Highland, Scotland, United KingdomWhin Park
Speyside Cooperage Visitor Centre
Cooper Park
Duffus Castle
Grant Park
Ballindalloch Castle and Gardens
Glenfiddich DistilleryGlenfiddich Distillery
The Glenlivet Distillery

Flights
Yes
No

Round trip
Economy
Round trip
Economy

Travel details

Flights

Round trip
Economy
Round trip
Economy
Travel dates

Include flights?

Yes
No

Travelers

Rooms

Flights

Car
Yes
No

Car

Small car

Small car

Category
small car
Transmission
People
Large bags
Medium car

Medium car

Category
Medium
Transmission
People
Large bags
Premium car

Premium car

Category
premium car
Transmission
People
Large bags

Hotels

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Day 1

Day 1 – Inverness - arrival day

  • Highland - Arrival day
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  • Eden Court Inverness
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Your luxury holiday in Scotland begins as soon as you reach the city of Inverness, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

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.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Inverness. 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 Inverness. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

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

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

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 – Inverness, Glenfinnan, Banavie, and Spean Bridge

  • Highland
  • Glenfinnan
  • Banavie
  • Spean Bridge
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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
  • More

On day 2 of your luxurious vacation in Scotland, you’ll start and end your day in Inverness, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Inverness, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

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

Make Glenfinnan Viaduct one of your first sightseeing stops in Glenfinnan. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,217 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Glenfinnan Viewpoint is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,393 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Glenfinnan Monument - National Trust for Scotland. This park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,167 visitors.

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

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Neptune's Staircase. This extraordinary staircase locks is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,895 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Spean Bridge.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Commando Memorial. This monument is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,656 reviews.

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.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Cafe V8, an iconic dining spot in Inverness. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Scotch & Rye, a popular restaurant in Inverness. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Johnny Foxes, a hidden gem nestled in Inverness. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Hootananny stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Gellions Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Innes Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Inverness, Fortrose, and Elgin

  • Moray
  • Fortrose
  • Highland
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Drive 232 km, 4 hours 6 min

  • Loch Ness
  • Urquhart Castle
  • Chanonry Point
  • Fort George
  • Clava cairns
  • More

Wake up to day 3 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 Elgin, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Inverness and Fortrose.

Make Clava cairns one of your first sightseeing stops in Inverness. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,316 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

Journey into the unknown at Chanonry Point, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,538 reviews.

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

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

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city.

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 4

Day 4 – Elgin, Portknockie, Dufftown, Craigellachie, and Ballindalloch

  • Moray
  • Portknockie
  • Dufftown
  • Craigellachie
  • Ballindalloch
  • Glenlivet
  • More

Drive 150 km, 2 hours 32 min

  • Bow Fiddle Rock
  • Glenfiddich Distillery
  • Speyside Cooperage Visitor Centre
  • Ballindalloch Castle and Gardens
  • The Glenlivet Distillery
  • More

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Elgin, 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.

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Elgin.

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 – Elgin, Forres, Dyke, and Inverness

  • Highland
  • Moray
  • Forres
  • Dyke
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Drive 74 km, 1 hour 34 min

  • Elgin Cathedral
  • Cooper Park
  • Duffus Castle
  • Grant Park
  • Brodie Castle
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Wake up to day 5 of your luxury holiday in Scotland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Elgin, Forres, and Dyke. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Elgin Cathedral. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,994 reviews.

Continue your journey at Cooper Park. This park is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 994 travelers from near and far.

Forres welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Grant Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 866 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 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 Inverness for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Bar One Inverness, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Black Isle Bar & Rooms offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, The Mustard Seed Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Inverness.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Market Bar.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Inverness - departure day

  • Highland - Departure day
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  • Whin Park
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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 Inverness before saying goodbye.

On your last day in Scotland, take time to indulge in shopping at Inverness’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Scotland. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Scotland forever.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Whin Park. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,183 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Inverness.

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

You will then say farewell to Inverness 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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