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Exploring the Scottish Highlands

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Day 1: Historic Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland

8:00AM

Visit Edinburgh Castle

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Edinburgh Castle, surrounded by stunning views of the city. Learn about the rich history of Scotland.
The castle is located at the top of the Royal Mile, easily accessible by walking from the city centre.
GBP 18, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Witchery by the Castle

Indulge in a delicious lunch at The Witchery, a historic restaurant renowned for its Scottish cuisine and gothic ambiance.
Located near the castle, an ideal spot for a post-visit meal.
GBP 40, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Royal Mile

Stroll along the Royal Mile, a historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Discover quaint shops and historic buildings.
Walk down the cobblestone streets, taking in the vibrant atmosphere and stopping by various attractions.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Amber Restaurant

End your day with dinner at Amber Restaurant, known for its modern Scottish cuisine and extensive whisky selection.
Located in the heart of the city, offering a contemporary dining experience.
GBP 50, 2 hours
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Day 2: Tranquil Inverness

Inverness, Scotland

9:00AM

Culloden Battlefield

Begin your day with a visit to the historic Culloden Battlefield, where the Jacobite uprising came to a tragic end. Explore the visitor centre and battlefield.
Located a short drive from Inverness, offering insight into a significant moment in Scottish history.
GBP 11, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Kitchen Brasserie

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at The Kitchen Brasserie, serving fresh and locally sourced Scottish dishes in a cosy setting.
Located in the city centre of Inverness, providing a convenient dining option.
GBP 30, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Ness Islands Walk

Take a peaceful stroll along the River Ness to the Ness Islands, a series of interconnected islands offering scenic views and tranquillity.
Accessible from the city centre, providing a relaxing escape into nature.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Rocpool Restaurant

End your day with dinner at Rocpool Restaurant, known for its contemporary Scottish cuisine and stylish atmosphere.
Located in Inverness city centre, offering a culinary delight to conclude your day.
GBP 45, 2 hours
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Day 3: Enchanting Isle of Skye

Isle of Skye, Scotland

9:00AM

Old Man of Storr Hike

Embark on a hike to the Old Man of Storr, a famous rock formation offering breathtaking views of the Isle of Skye. A photographer's paradise.
Take the scenic route from Portree to reach the starting point of the hike, ensuring to wear suitable footwear.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Three Chimneys

Indulge in a gourmet lunch at The Three Chimneys, a Michelin-starred restaurant renowned for its Scottish cuisine and local produce.
Located in Colbost, offering a culinary experience amidst the natural beauty of Skye.
GBP 70, 2 hours

3:30PM

Fairy Pools Exploration

Discover the enchanting Fairy Pools, crystal-clear blue pools fed by mountain streams. Take a leisurely walk and admire the magical scenery.
Accessible via a short hike from the car park, providing a mystical experience in nature.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Scorrybreac Restaurant

Conclude your day with dinner at Scorrybreac Restaurant, known for its fresh seafood and breathtaking views of the coastline.
Situated in Portree, enjoy a memorable dining experience overlooking the harbour.
GBP 55, 2 hours
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