8-Day Scottish Adventure Itinerary

From Edinburgh Scottish Highlands, Dunkeld and Pitlochry: Depart from the Scottish Highlands early in the morning and head back to Edinburgh. On your way back, stop by Dunkeld and Pitlochry for some sightseeing.

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh: Upon arrival in Edinburgh, visit the Royal Botanic Garden for a relaxing afternoon surrounded by beautiful flora. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Howies Victoria Street, known for its traditional Scottish dishes.

Edinburgh Gin Tasting at Underground Venue: In the evening, indulge in an Edinburgh Gin Tasting experience at an underground venue. End your day with dinner at The Kitchin, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering innovative dishes made from local ingredients.

National Museum of Scotland: Start your day with a visit to this fascinating museum that showcases Scotland's rich history and culture.

Scottish National Gallery: After exploring the museum, head over to this gallery which houses an impressive collection of fine art. For lunch, dine at Dishoom Edinburgh, known for its delicious Indian cuisine.

Scotch Whisky Experience: In the evening, enjoy a guided tour and tasting session at this popular attraction dedicated to Scotch whisky. Finish off your day with dinner at Timberyard, renowned for its farm-to-table dining experience.

Depart early from Edinburgh and drive to Isle of Skye. Upon arrival, start your adventure with a hike to Fairy Pools. These crystal-clear blue pools are perfect for a refreshing dip or simply enjoying the natural beauty.

After your hike, head to Portree for lunch at a local café. Spend some time exploring this charming town before heading out for another hike in the afternoon.

In the evening, check into your accommodation on Isle of Skye and enjoy dinner at one of the local restaurants.

Begin your day with a hike to Old Man of Storr. This iconic rock formation offers breathtaking views and is one of the most popular hiking spots on the island.

After descending from Old Man of Storr, take a break for lunch in Portree again or another nearby town. In the afternoon, explore more natural wonders such as Kilt Rock or Quiraing.

Return to your accommodation for some rest before heading out for dinner at another local restaurant on Isle of Skye.

Leave Isle of Skye early and drive towards Glencoe in the Scottish Highlands. Start your exploration with a visit to Glencoe Visitor Centre where you can learn about the area's history and plan your hikes.

Enjoy an afternoon hike in Glencoe Valley, known for its dramatic landscapes and scenic beauty. Stop by Loch Leven Seafood Café for lunch where you can savor fresh seafood while enjoying stunning views.

Check into your accommodation in Glencoe area and have dinner at Clachaig Inn, famous for its cozy atmosphere and hearty meals.

Start your day with a scenic drive to Loch Ness. Begin your exploration with a visit to the Loch Ness Centre and Exhibition, where you can learn about the history and legends of this famous loch.

After the exhibition, take a boat tour on Loch Ness to enjoy the stunning scenery and maybe even spot the elusive Nessie. For lunch, stop by The Dores Inn, which offers delicious meals with a view of the loch.

In the evening, explore Urquhart Castle, located on the shores of Loch Ness. This historic ruin offers beautiful views and a glimpse into Scotland's medieval past. Have dinner at Fiddler's Highland Restaurant in Drumnadrochit before heading back to your accommodation.

Arthur's Seat: Begin your last day with an invigorating hike up Arthur's Seat for panoramic views of Edinburgh.

Calton Hill: After descending from Arthur's Seat head over to Calton Hill another great spot offering stunning vistas of cityscape along historical monuments .For lunch try out Oink Edinburgh - Victoria Street famous pulled pork sandwiches.

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions : Spend evening exploring interactive exhibits optical illusions before heading off farewell dinner at The Witchery by Castle luxurious setting delicious Scottish cuisine.