10-Day Scotland Adventure from Aberdeen to Aviemore

Day 1: Explore Aberdeen

Aberdeen, Scotland on April 6, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Silver Darling

Enjoy a hearty Scottish breakfast with stunning views of the harbor. This seafood restaurant is known for its fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
GBP20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Aberdeen Maritime Museum

Learn about the city's rich maritime history through engaging exhibits and inspiring artifacts overlooking the harbor.
GBP0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Café 52

A cozy café offering delicious homemade dishes and a fantastic selection of local drinks, perfect for a midday break.
GBP15, 1 hour

1:30PM

St. Machar's Cathedral

Explore this stunning medieval cathedral known for its unique architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
GBP0, 1 hour

3:00PM

Audi A1 Museum

Dive into automotive history at this museum showcasing a collection of classic vehicles including rare Audis.
GBP5, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Monsoona

Savor delectable Indian dishes that have a unique twist, offering an exciting culinary experience in Scotland.
GBP25, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Culture

Aberdeen, Scotland on April 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee House

Have a delightful breakfast of artisanal pastries and freshly brewed coffee in this local favorite spot.
GBP10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Old Susannah's & Marischal College

Stroll around one of the largest granite buildings in the world and learn about its architectural significance.
GBP0, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Aberdeen Art Gallery

Admire a diverse collection of fine art and contemporary pieces in this award-winning gallery.
GBP0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Breadmaker

Enjoy fresh, organic ingredients in a sandwich, salad, or soup at this popular local spot.
GBP12, 1 hour

2:30PM

Duthie Park

Relax in this beautiful park, famous for its rose garden and extensive outdoor spaces, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
GBP0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Hawthorn Café

Taste some classic Scottish comfort food made with local produce at this charming café.
GBP20, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland on April 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Enjoy a light breakfast before departing for Edinburgh.
GBP10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Edinburgh (2.5 hours)

Head south to Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, known for its historical and cultural attractions.
GBP20, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Check-in at Hotel

Drop off your luggage and relax for a bit after the journey.
GBP0, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Oink

Don't miss their famous pulled pork rolls made from high-quality ingredients.
GBP15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Edinburgh Castle

A must-see historic fortress perched on Castle Rock, offering stunning views and rich Scottish history.
GBP18, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Stroll on the Royal Mile

Wander down the iconic Royal Mile, filled with shops, street performers, and historical landmarks.
GBP0, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Witchery by the Castle

Indulge in fine dining in an opulent setting close to Edinburgh Castle, famous for its Scottish dishes.
GBP50, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Exploration

Edinburgh, Scotland on April 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Artista

Start your day with a comforting breakfast, known for their homemade cakes and specialty coffee.
GBP12, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Holyrood Palace

Explore the official residence of the Queen in Scotland; the palace is rich in history and stunning gardens.
GBP15, 2 hours

11:30AM

Scottish Parliament Building

Take a guided tour of this modern building, showcasing contemporary architecture and political significance.
GBP0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Baked Potato Shop

Choose from a variety of fillings for baked potatoes and enjoy a casual, hearty lunch.
GBP8, 1 hour

2:00PM

Arthur's Seat

Hike up this ancient volcano for breathtaking panoramic views of Edinburgh; it's a popular outdoor activity.
GBP0, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Kitchin

Experience Michelin-starred dining with a focus on locally sourced produce in this stylish eatery.
GBP70, 2.5 hours
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Day 5: Historic Insights

Edinburgh, Scotland on April 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mamma's

Enjoy delicious Italian-style breakfasts in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
GBP10, 1 hour

9:00AM

National Museum of Scotland

Discover Scotland's history, culture, and achievements through diverse exhibitions in this grand museum.
GBP0, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Stroll through Princes Street Gardens

Enjoy the beautiful gardens located in the heart of the city with views of the castle.
GBP0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Elephant House

Enjoy a meal at the famous café where J.K. Rowling began writing Harry Potter.
GBP12, 1 hour

2:00PM

Dynamic Earth

Experience Scotland's natural environment through interactive exhibits and a 4D theatre at this unique attraction.
GBP18, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Dishoom

Savor flavorful Indian dishes inspired by the Irani cafés of Mumbai, a favorite for locals and tourists alike.
GBP30, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Scenic Isle of Skye

Isle of Skye, Scotland on April 11, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Enjoy breakfast before heading off to Skye, a place known for its breathtaking landscapes.
GBP15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Isle of Skye (5 hours)

Enjoy scenic views as you travel to Skye, one of Scotland's most beautiful islands.
GBP30, 5 hours

2:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Unwind and settle down at your hotel on the Isle of Skye.
GBP0, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Portree

Visit the charming capital of Skye, renowned for its picturesque harbor and colorful buildings.
GBP0, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Isles Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood dishes with a focus on local produce while admiring the stunning coastal views.
GBP40, 2 hours
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Day 7: Nature and Hiking

Isle of Skye, Scotland on April 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Fuel up for a day of exploration with a hearty breakfast.
GBP15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Fairy Pools

Hike to the enchanting Fairy Pools, known for their crystal-clear waters amidst breathtaking scenery.
GBP0, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Red Roof Café

Relish homemade soups and delicious sandwiches with a view of the Fairy Pools.
GBP15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Quiraing

Take in the stunning landscapes of the Quiraing, known for its unique rock formations and views.
GBP0, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Scorrybreac Restaurant

Enjoy a fine dining experience focusing on locally sourced ingredients in a relaxed, scenic locale.
GBP55, 2 hours
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Day 8: Travel to Aviemore

Aviemore, Scotland on April 13, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast before leaving for Aviemore.
GBP15, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Aviemore (4 hours)

Drive through the scenic Highlands to reach Aviemore, a hub for outdoor activities.
GBP25, 4 hours

12:30PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Aviemore and settle into your accommodation.
GBP0, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at The Cairngorm Hotel

Refuel with a hearty lunch at this well-known local hotel serving traditional dishes.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Cairngorms National Park

Explore this stunning national park, known for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse outdoor activities.
GBP0, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Winking Owl

End your day with a comforting meal in this friendly and relaxed pub atmosphere.
GBP18, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Adventure and Relaxation

Aviemore, Scotland on April 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Mountain Café

Start your day with delicious breakfast options in a cozy atmosphere known for its great coffee.
GBP12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Skiing or Snowboarding at CairnGorm Mountain

Depending on the season, enjoy skiing or snowboarding at this popular ski resort.
GBP40, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Old Bridge Inn

Enjoy a casual riverside meal at this pub offering local and seasonal food.
GBP15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Aviemore Spa

Unwind at this spa and enjoy a range of treatments and facilities in a tranquil setting.
GBP50, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Route 7 Café

Savor delicious locally sourced options while relaxing in a cozy café environment.
GBP20, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Return to Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland on April 15, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Have a fulfilling breakfast before your return journey to Edinburgh.
GBP15, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel back to Edinburgh (2.5 hours)

Journey back to Scotland's capital enjoying the beautiful scenery along the way.
GBP20, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Checkout from Hotel

Check out from your accommodation and get ready for your next adventure.
GBP0, 30 minutes

11:30AM

Lunch at The Scran and Scallie

Enjoy a casual meal at this local pub known for its elevated pub fare and relaxed atmosphere.
GBP20, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore the Botanical Gardens

Visit the Royal Botanic Garden, offering impressive plant collections and stunning landscapes to wander through.
GBP0, 2 hours

3:30PM

Dinner at The Kitchin

Wrap up your trip with an exquisite meal at this Michelin-starred restaurant known for its exceptional service.
GBP70, 2 hours
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