The Ultimate 7-Day Scotland Road Trip Adventure

Day 1: Exploring Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Ivy on the Square

Start your day with a delicious Scottish breakfast before heading to Edinburgh Castle.
Walk or take a taxi to the restaurant and castle.
£15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Edinburgh Castle

Immerse yourself in Scotland's rich history with stunning views of the city.
Located at the top of the Royal Mile.
£17, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Witchery by the Castle

Indulge in a luxurious lunch at this iconic restaurant near the castle.
Short walk from the castle.
£30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Royal Mile

Stroll through this historic street lined with shops, pubs, and landmarks.
Start from the castle and make your way down.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Scran & Scallie

Enjoy a hearty Scottish dinner at this charming gastropub.
Short drive from Royal Mile.
£25, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Highland Adventure

Inverness, Scotland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Falcon Square

Fuel up for the day with a breakfast in the heart of Inverness.
Located in the city center.
£10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Loch Ness

Embark on a journey to the famous Loch Ness, keeping an eye out for the elusive monster.
Follow signs for Loch Ness from Inverness.
Fuel Cost, 2 hours

12:00PM

Picnic at Urquhart Castle

Enjoy a picturesque picnic by the ruins of Urquhart Castle overlooking Loch Ness.
Short drive from Loch Ness.
£5, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Culloden Battlefield

Step back in time at this historic battlefield where the Jacobite rising ended in 1746.
Drive towards Culloden Moor from Loch Ness.
£11, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check into B&B in Inverness

Rest and relax in a cozy bed & breakfast in Inverness.
Drive back to Inverness city center.
£60, Ongoing

8:00PM

Dinner at The Kitchen Brasserie

Savor delicious Scottish cuisine for dinner at this popular restaurant.
Located in the city center.
£20, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Island Magic

Isle of Skye, Scotland

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Sia

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this cozy cafe in Broadford.
Located in Broadford on the Isle of Skye.
£12, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Fairy Pools

Hike through the enchanting Fairy Pools and be mesmerized by the natural beauty.
Follow signs for Fairy Pools from Broadford.
£5, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Three Chimneys

Indulge in a Michelin-starred lunch with breathtaking views of Loch Dunvegan.
Drive to Colbost for this renowned dining experience.
£50, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Dunvegan Castle

Explore the historic Dunvegan Castle and its beautiful gardens, home to the Clan MacLeod.
Short drive from Colbost.
£14, 2 hours

6:00PM

Check into B&B or Guesthouse in Portree

Settle in and enjoy the picturesque views of Portree, the capital of Skye.
Drive to Portree for accommodation.
£70, Ongoing

8:00PM

Dinner at Antlers Bar & Grill

End your day with a delicious dinner at this cozy restaurant in Portree.
Located in the center of Portree.
£25, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Coastal Wonders

St. Andrews, Scotland

9:00AM

Breakfast at North Point Cafe

Start your day in St. Andrews with a delicious breakfast overlooking the North Sea.
Located in the town center.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit St. Andrews Cathedral

Marvel at the ruins of Scotland's largest and most magnificent medieval church.
Short walk from the cafe.
£6, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Little Italy

Enjoy a delightful Italian lunch in the heart of St. Andrews.
Located in the town center.
£15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore St. Andrews Castle

Discover the history of this picturesque castle overlooking the sea.
Short walk from the restaurant.
£9, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Golf at the Old Course

Play a round of golf at the iconic Old Course, known as the Home of Golf.
Book tee time in advance.
£150, 4 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Playfairs Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner at this award-winning restaurant in St. Andrews.
Located in the town center.
£30, 2 hours
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Day 5: Historic Charm

Aberdeen, Scotland

9:00AM

Breakfast at Food Story

Start your day with a healthy and delicious breakfast at this popular cafe in Aberdeen.
Located in the city center.
£8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Dunnottar Castle

Explore the dramatic cliff-top ruins of Dunnottar Castle, rich in Scottish history.
Drive to Stonehaven for Dunnottar Castle.
£8, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Moonfish Cafe

Enjoy a seafood lunch at this acclaimed restaurant known for its fresh, local ingredients.
Located in the city center of Aberdeen.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Aberdeen Beach

Take a leisurely stroll along the sandy beach and enjoy the North Sea views.
Short drive from the city center.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Check into Hotel in Aberdeen

Relax and unwind at a comfortable hotel in Aberdeen for the night.
Drive to your hotel accommodation.
£80, Ongoing

8:00PM

Dinner at The Silver Darling

Indulge in fresh seafood and panoramic views at this acclaimed restaurant by the harbor.
Located by the Aberdeen Harbor.
£35, 2 hours
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Day 6: Whisky Trail

Speyside, Scotland

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Quaich Bar

Enjoy a whisky-themed breakfast at this cozy bar in the heart of Speyside.
Located in Dufftown, the whisky capital of Scotland.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Tour Glenfiddich Distillery

Embark on a guided tour of the renowned Glenfiddich Distillery and learn about the whisky-making process.
Located in Dufftown, a short walk from The Quaich Bar.
£15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Mash Tun

Savor a traditional Scottish lunch paired with local whiskies at this inviting pub.
Located in Aberlour, a short drive from Dufftown.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit The Macallan Distillery

Explore the state-of-the-art Macallan Distillery and taste their exceptional single malts.
Head to Craigellachie for The Macallan experience.
£20, 2 hours

5:00PM

Whisky Tasting at The Highlander Inn

Conclude your whisky trail day with a tasting session at this renowned whisky bar.
Located in Craigellachie, near The Macallan Distillery.
£25, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Copper Dog

Enjoy a delicious dinner at this charming pub known for its whisky selection and cozy atmosphere.
Located in Craigellachie village.
£25, 2 hours
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Day 7: Exploring Glasgow

Glasgow, Scotland

9:00AM

Breakfast at Singl-end Cafe & Bakehouse

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at this popular cafe in Glasgow.
Located in the city center.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Discover art, history, and culture at one of Scotland's most visited attractions.
Short walk or drive from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ubiquitous Chip

Enjoy a delicious lunch at this iconic restaurant known for its Scottish cuisine.
Located in the West End of Glasgow.
£20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shopping at Buchanan Street

Indulge in some retail therapy at Glasgow's premier shopping destination.
Head towards Buchanan Street from the West End.
Personal, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Glasgow Cathedral

Explore the stunning architecture and history of Glasgow's oldest building.
Located in the East End of the city.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Finnieston

End your road trip with a memorable dinner at this trendy seafood restaurant in Glasgow.
Located in the Finnieston area.
£30, 2 hours
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