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Family Friendly Scotland Adventure

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Day 1: Explore Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Elephant House

Start the day with a delicious breakfast at The Elephant House, known as the birthplace of Harry Potter. Indulge in some hearty Scottish dishes.
The Elephant House is located in the city center, easily reachable by foot or a short taxi ride from most hotels.
GBP 10, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Edinburgh Castle

Explore the historic Edinburgh Castle, offering stunning views of the city and housing the Crown Jewels of Scotland. Perfect for the whole family.
A short walk from The Elephant House, follow signs to the castle entrance.
GBP 18, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Witchery

Enjoy a magical dining experience at The Witchery, a luxurious restaurant with a gothic ambiance and delectable Scottish cuisine.
A 10-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle.
GBP 30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore the Royal Mile

Stroll along the iconic Royal Mile, lined with charming shops, street performers, and historic buildings. Don't miss the opportunity to buy some souvenirs.
Begin at Edinburgh Castle and walk towards the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Howies

End the day with a comforting dinner at Howies, offering a selection of locally sourced dishes in a cozy setting.
Located near the Royal Mile, an ideal spot to end your day.
GBP 25, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Discover Inverness

Inverness, Scotland

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Velocity Cafe and Bicycle Workshop

Start the day with a hearty breakfast at Velocity Cafe, a unique spot combining a cafe and bicycle workshop with a focus on sustainability.
Located in the city center, easily accessible by foot or public transport.
GBP 12, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Loch Ness

Embark on a Loch Ness boat tour to search for the legendary Loch Ness Monster and enjoy the picturesque scenery of the Scottish Highlands.
Book a tour from Inverness city center to Loch Ness or drive to the shores for a DIY experience.
GBP 25, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Kitchen Brasserie

Enjoy a meal at The Kitchen Brasserie, offering a relaxed atmosphere and a variety of tasty dishes to satisfy every family member.
Located in Inverness city center, a short walk from the main attractions.
GBP 20, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Inverness Castle

Discover the historic Inverness Castle and its grounds, offering panoramic views of the city and the River Ness. A great spot for family photos.
A short walk from The Kitchen Brasserie, follow signs to the castle entrance.
GBP 10, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Mustard Seed

Enjoy dinner at The Mustard Seed, a top-rated restaurant serving fresh and locally sourced Scottish cuisine in a charming riverside setting.
Located along the River Ness, providing a lovely evening ambiance.
GBP 30, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Explore the Isle of Skye

Isle of Skye, Scotland

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Sia

Begin the day with a fulfilling breakfast at Café Sia, known for its delicious coffee and hearty Scottish breakfast options overlooking the sea.
Located in Broadford on the Isle of Skye, a great starting point for your day of exploring.
GBP 10, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Fairy Pools

Explore the enchanting Fairy Pools, a series of crystal-clear blue pools and waterfalls at the foot of the Black Cuillin mountains, perfect for a family adventure.
Drive to the Glen Brittle car park and follow the marked trail to the Fairy Pools.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Three Chimneys

Indulge in a gourmet lunch at The Three Chimneys, a renowned restaurant offering fine Scottish cuisine with stunning views of Loch Dunvegan.
Located in Colbost near Dunvegan Castle, a scenic drive from the Fairy Pools.
GBP 40, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Dunvegan Castle

Discover the historic Dunvegan Castle, the oldest continuously inhabited castle in Scotland, set amidst beautiful gardens and boasting fascinating history.
Located near Colbost, follow signs to the castle entrance.
GBP 14, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Old Inn

Conclude your day with a cozy dinner at The Old Inn in Carbost, known for its traditional Scottish dishes and welcoming atmosphere.
Located in Carbost village, offering a quaint setting for a relaxing meal.
GBP 25, 1.5 hours
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