Adventure, Nature, Relaxation Road Trip Itinerary

Day 1: City Exploration

Edinburgh, Scotland

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Urban Angel

Start your day with a delicious Scottish breakfast at Urban Angel, known for its locally sourced ingredients and cosy atmosphere.
Urban Angel is located in the city centre, easily accessible by foot or public transport.
£10, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Edinburgh Castle

Visit the iconic Edinburgh Castle, steeped in history and offering panoramic views of the city. Don't miss the Crown Jewels and St. Margaret's Chapel.
A short walk from Urban Angel, follow the signs to the castle entrance.
£20, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Witchery by the Castle

Indulge in a luxurious lunch at The Witchery by the Castle, known for its exquisite Scottish cuisine and historic setting.
Located near the castle, a perfect spot for a post-sightseeing meal.
£30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Spend the afternoon exploring the lush greenery of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, home to a wide variety of plants and flowers.
A short drive or bus ride from the city centre, enjoy a peaceful walk in the gardens.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Scran and Scallie

End your day with a hearty dinner at The Scran and Scallie, a charming gastropub offering traditional Scottish dishes with a modern twist.
Located in Stockbridge, a short drive or taxi ride from the city centre.
£25, 2 hours
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Day 2: Highland Adventures

Scottish Highlands, Scotland

9:00 AM

Drive to Glencoe

Embark on a scenic drive to Glencoe in the Scottish Highlands, known for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities.
Rent a car and take the A82 route from Edinburgh towards Glencoe, approximately a 2.5-hour drive.
Fuel costs, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Hiking in Glencoe Valley

Explore the stunning Glencoe Valley on foot, with various hiking trails catering to different skill levels. Take in the dramatic mountain scenery.
Park your car at one of the designated trailheads and follow the signposts for hiking routes.
Free, 3 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Clachaig Inn

Enjoy a hearty meal at Clachaig Inn, a traditional pub nestled in the heart of Glencoe village, offering classic Scottish dishes and a cosy atmosphere.
Located in Glencoe village, a short drive from the hiking trails.
£20, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Loch Ness Cruise

Drive towards Loch Ness for a relaxing cruise on the mysterious loch, keeping an eye out for the legendary Loch Ness Monster.
Take the A82 and A82(T) routes from Glencoe to Loch Ness, approximately a 2-hour drive.
£30, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Dores Inn

Enjoy dinner at The Dores Inn, a charming restaurant overlooking Loch Ness, serving fresh seafood and local delicacies.
Located in Dores, unwind with a scenic drive from the Loch Ness cruise.
£35, 2 hours
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Day 3: Relaxation in Isle of Skye

Isle of Skye, Scotland

9:00 AM

Drive to Isle of Skye

Begin your journey to the picturesque Isle of Skye, known for its rugged landscapes, castles, and coastal views.
Take the A87 and A855 routes from Loch Ness to Isle of Skye, approximately a 3-hour drive.
Fuel costs, 3.5 hours

12:30 PM

Visit Dunvegan Castle

Explore the historic Dunvegan Castle, the oldest continuously inhabited castle in Scotland, set amidst beautiful gardens and a loch.
Located in Dunvegan, follow signs to the castle entrance.
£15, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at The Three Chimneys

Indulge in a gourmet lunch at The Three Chimneys, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its exquisite Scottish cuisine and stunning views.
Located in Colbost, enjoy a scenic drive from Dunvegan Castle to the restaurant.
£40, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Fairy Pools Hike

Embark on a magical hike to the Fairy Pools, a series of crystal-clear blue pools and waterfalls set against the backdrop of the Black Cuillin mountains.
Drive to the Fairy Pools car park and follow the marked trail for the hike.
Free, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Old Inn

Enjoy a cosy dinner at The Old Inn, a traditional pub in Carbost, offering a warm atmosphere and hearty Scottish dishes.
Located in Carbost village, relax after the Fairy Pools hike with a short drive to the pub.
£25, 2 hours
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