Arrive in Edinburgh where your accommodation awaits. Your self-drive or chauffeured car will be waiting for you at the airport. Spend the afternoon leisurely exploring the city. Walk along the historic Royal Mile, delve into the UNESCO-listed Old and New Towns, and discover Edinburgh Castle’s grandeur. With numerous museums and landmarks nearby, your evening promises a delightful introduction to Edinburgh’s charm.
Rest for the night in Edinburgh.
Begin your scenic journey with your chauffeur to the Fife region. Explore the charming village of Falkland, visit St Andrews, the birthplace of golf, and continue to Dundee, a UNESCO City of Design. If you wish, your chauffeur can take the scenic coastal route to Aberdeen, stopping at St. Cyrus Nature Reserve and Dunnottar Castle.
Overnight in Aberdeen.
Your chauffeur will drive you along the “Deeside Tourist Route” through the Cairngorms National Park. Stop at Crathes Castle and the renowned Balmoral Castle, the royal family’s Highland retreat. Indulge in a whisky-tasting experience in Speyside, visiting distilleries such as Glenfiddich.
Overnight in Inverness area.
Today presents you with two enticing options to explore the wonders of Scotland. You can either immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Inverness and its surroundings or embark on an unforgettable journey along the North Coast 500, one of Scotland’s most scenic driving routes.
If you choose to remain around Inverness, delve into history at the famous Battlefield of Culloden Moor and wander through the ancient Bronze Age cemetery of Clava Cairns. Alternatively, you can visit the historic Cawdor Castle or unwind with a leisurely stroll along one of the region’s golden sand beaches.
On the other hand, venturing along the North Coast 500 offers unparalleled vistas and unforgettable experiences. Marvel at the breathtaking Corrieshalloch Gorge and the majestic Falls of Measach. Explore the enchanting Inverewe Garden, home to over 2500 exotic plants and flowers. Drive through the awe-inspiring landscape of the Torridon Hills before returning to Inverness.
Rest for the night in Inverness area.
Embark on a scenic drive along the picturesque shores of Loch Ness, where you can immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the area at the Loch Ness Centre and Exhibition. Consider taking a boat tour to marvel at the stunning views of the loch and perhaps catch a glimpse of Nessie, the legendary Loch Ness monster. Alternatively, explore the atmospheric ruins of Urquhart Castle nearby.
Continuing your journey westward, make your way toward the breathtaking Isle of Skye. Along the route, don’t miss the opportunity to stop at the iconic Eilean Donan Castle, a renowned sight featured in numerous films and TV shows.
Rest for the night in Isle of Skye or nearby.
Make the most of your day on the enchanting Isle of Skye, a paradise for nature enthusiasts. Begin your explorations by visiting the picturesque village of Portree, renowned for its colorful buildings and charming boutiques.
Next, embark on a scenic drive around the northern part of the island via the breathtaking Trotternish Peninsula. Delight in a leisurely walk up to “The Old Man of Storr” rock pinnacle, where you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Admire the stunning Kilt Rock Waterfall and marvel at the unique geological formations of the Quiraing. Explore the serene An Corran Beach at Staffin, where ancient dinosaur footprints can be spotted, and immerse yourself in the mystical ambiance of the Fairy Glen.
Rest for the night in Isle of Skye or nearby.
Embark on a journey southward to the picturesque Sleat Peninsula, where you’ll be enchanted by the stunning beaches, tranquil lochs, and majestic glens of the region. Along the way, consider taking a delightful walk to the crystal-clear Fairy Pools nestled at the foot of the Black Cuillin Hills, or indulge in a tasting of Single Malt Whisky at the renowned Talisker Distillery.
In the afternoon, board a ferry from Armadale to Mallaig on the mainland, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscapes. During the journey, make a stop at the idyllic Camusdarach Beach to soak in its natural beauty.
Upon reaching the mainland, don’t miss the opportunity to visit Glenfinnan, where you can admire the imposing Glenfinnan Monument and the iconic Viaduct, famously featured in the Harry Potter film series.
Rest for the night in Fort William or nearby.
Ferry (Armadale to Mallaig) 30 minutes
Embark on a scenic journey today, passing through Scotland’s renowned Glen Coe, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes. Along the way, consider stopping at the grave of the legendary Rob Roy in Balquidder and admiring the picturesque Falls of Dochart in the village of Killin.
Alternatively, opt for the longer but equally scenic route via the coastal town of Oban, leading you to the historical valley of Kilmartin Glen. Here, you’ll encounter a wealth of Neolithic and Bronze Age remains, including cairns, standing stones, and castles, making it one of Scotland’s most significant archaeological sites. Continue your journey past the charming village of Inveraray, where you can marvel at its historic architecture and stunning surroundings.
Rest for the night in Trossachs National Park area.
As you journey back to Edinburgh, savor the scenic beauty of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park. Consider pausing for a nature walk, indulging in an optional steamship tour on Loch Katrine, or exploring a local whisky distillery along the way. For a memorable photo opportunity, make sure to visit Doune Castle, famously featured in Monty Python & the Holy Grail and Outlander.
If time permits, you might also choose to stop by Stirling Castle, one of Scotland’s premier attractions, or marvel at the impressive horse-head sculptures known as the Kelpies.
Rest for the night in Edinburgh.
On your final day, enjoy some last-minute shopping, visit a museum, or take a leisurely stroll through Edinburgh before your chauffeur takes you to the airport.
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