10-Night Scottish Highlands

Experience Scotland's rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture on this 10-night self-drive adventure.

€2395

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Per Person

Tour Overview

This 10-night itinerary offers a diverse blend of historical landmarks, natural wonders, and authentic Scottish experiences, providing a memorable journey through the heart of Scotland.

Tour Highlights

  • Wander Edinburgh’s historic Royal Mile and visit Edinburgh Castle
  • Explore St Andrews and its ancient university and cathedral ruins
  • Drive through the Cairngorms National Park, stopping at Balmoral Castle
  • Stay in Inverness with time to cruise Loch Ness and visit Culloden Battlefield
  • Discover the Isle of Skye’s dramatic coastline and remote trails
  • Stop at Eilean Donan Castle and the Glenfinnan Viaduct
  • Visit Stirling Castle and relax in the gateway to the Trossachs

Additional Inclusions

  • 10 nights in carefully selected accommodations.​
  • Rental car with comprehensive insurance coverage.​
  • Personalized itinerary with detailed navigation assistance.​
  • 24/7 local travel support throughout your journey.​
  • Exclusive recommendations for dining and local attractions.

Itinerary Highlights

Day 1: Arrival in Edinburgh
Arrive in Scotland and enjoy a private transfer to your hotel in Edinburgh’s Old Town. Settle in and stroll the Royal Mile.
Overnight: Apex Grassmarket Hotel, Edinburgh

Day 2: Explore Edinburgh
Spend a full day exploring Edinburgh’s cultural treasures — Edinburgh Castle, Calton Hill, Holyrood Palace, and more.
Overnight: Apex Grassmarket Hotel, Edinburgh

Day 3: Edinburgh to Pitlochry via St Andrews
Collect your rental car in central Edinburgh. Head north to St Andrews for a coastal walk and lunch, then continue into the Highlands.
Overnight: Atholl Palace Hotel, Pitlochry

Day 4: Pitlochry to Inverness via Cairngorms
Drive through the Cairngorms National Park with stops at Balmoral Castle or Rothiemurchus Estate. Arrive in Inverness by evening.
Overnight: Kingsmills Hotel, Inverness

Day 5: Explore Inverness & Loch Ness
Visit Culloden Battlefield and Clava Cairns. Optional cruise on Loch Ness or head into Glen Affric for wilderness views.
Overnight: Kingsmills Hotel, Inverness

Day 6: Inverness to Isle of Skye via Eilean Donan
Drive west along Loch Ness and stop at Eilean Donan Castle. Cross the Skye Bridge and arrive in Sleat or Portree.
Overnight: Duisdale House Hotel, Isle of Skye

Day 7: Explore Isle of Skye
Spend the day exploring highlights like the Fairy Pools, Neist Point, Dunvegan Castle, and the Quiraing.
Overnight: Duisdale House Hotel, Isle of Skye

Day 8: Skye to Fort William via Glenfinnan
Ferry or bridge route back to the mainland. Visit the Glenfinnan Viaduct and explore Fort William.
Overnight: Moorings Hotel, Fort William

Day 9: Fort William to Callander via Glencoe
Drive through dramatic Glencoe and Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. Arrive in the charming town of Callander.
Overnight: Roman Camp Hotel, Callander

Day 10: Return to Edinburgh via Stirling – Drop Off Car
Stop at Stirling Castle or Wallace Monument before returning to Edinburgh. Drop off your rental car and enjoy a final night in the capital.
Overnight: Apex Grassmarket Hotel, Edinburgh

Day 11: Departure from Edinburgh
Private transfer to Edinburgh Airport for your departure.

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