5-Day Scottish Highlands Adventure Itinerary

Begin your day with a visit to Urquhart Castle on the shores of Loch Ness. The ruins offer spectacular views of the loch. Have breakfast at a local café in Drumnadrochit before heading out.

Explore Inverness, starting with a walk along the River Ness and visiting Inverness Castle. Stop for lunch at Waterfront Restaurant & Bar, which offers great views and delicious food.

Take an evening cruise on Loch Ness to try your luck at spotting Nessie. End your day with dinner at The Clachan Inn, one of Scotland's oldest inns.

Drive to the Isle of Skye early in the morning. Start your exploration with a visit to the Fairy Pools, known for their crystal-clear waters and picturesque scenery. Have breakfast en route or pack a picnic.

Visit Dunvegan Castle, home to Clan MacLeod for over 800 years. Enjoy lunch at Lochleven Seafood Cafe on your way back from Dunvegan.

Head to Portree, the largest town on Skye, and explore its charming harbor area. Have dinner at The Old Inn, Gairloch, which offers hearty meals in a cozy setting.

Start your day with a hike in Cairngorms National Park, exploring its diverse landscapes and wildlife. Enjoy breakfast at a local café in Aviemore before setting out.

Visit the Highland Wildlife Park where you can see native species such as Scottish wildcats and red deer up close. Stop for lunch at The Boathouse, offering beautiful views over Loch Insh.

Relax in Aviemore with an evening stroll around Loch Morlich or enjoy some shopping in town. Dine at The Clachan Inn before retiring for the night.

Start your day with a scenic drive along the North Coast 500, one of the world's most beautiful coastal routes. Begin your journey from Inverness and head towards the picturesque village of Applecross. Enjoy breakfast at a local café in Inverness before setting off.

Continue your drive along the NC500, stopping at various viewpoints to take in the stunning landscapes. Visit the charming town of Ullapool for lunch at The Seafood Shack, known for its fresh and delicious seafood offerings.

As you make your way back to Inverness, stop by Dornoch for a leisurely evening stroll on its beautiful beach. End your day with dinner at The Dornoch Castle Hotel, which offers a cozy atmosphere and excellent cuisine.