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9 Days of Scottish Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Edinburgh's Historic Charm
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Edinburgh Castle. This iconic fortress offers panoramic views of the city and a deep dive into Scotland's history. After exploring the castle, head to Dishoom Edinburgh for a hearty breakfast. Their Bombay-style breakfast is highly recommended.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a stroll down the Royal Mile, which is lined with shops, historic sites, and street performers. Don't miss the chance to visit St. Giles Cathedral, an architectural marvel with stunning stained glass windows. For lunch, stop by Oink (Victoria Street) for some delicious pulled pork sandwiches.
Evening
As evening approaches, hike up to Arthur's Seat for a breathtaking sunset view over Edinburgh. It's a bit of a climb but well worth it. For dinner, indulge in fine dining at The Witchery by the Castle, known for its luxurious setting and exquisite Scottish cuisine.
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Art and Culture in Edinburgh
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to the Scottish National Gallery. This gallery houses an impressive collection of fine art from Scotland and around the world. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at The Gardener's Cottage, where you can savor seasonal dishes in a cozy setting.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore more of Edinburgh's rich history by visiting the National Museum of Scotland. This museum offers fascinating exhibits on natural history, science, and culture. For lunch, head to Ting Thai Caravan for some delicious Thai street food.
Evening
End your day with an evening tour at the Edinburgh Witches Old Town Walking Tour & Underground Vault. This spooky tour will take you through some of Edinburgh's most haunted locations. For dinner, dine at Fhior, where you can enjoy contemporary Scottish cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients.
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Farewell to Scotland
Morning
Start your final day in Scotland with a visit to Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. These beautiful gardens offer a peaceful retreat and a chance to see a wide variety of plants from around the world. Enjoy breakfast at The Gardener's Cottage, located nearby.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the Scottish National Gallery if you haven't already. This gallery houses an impressive collection of fine art from Scotland and around the world. For lunch, head to Howies Victoria Street for some traditional Scottish fare.
Evening
End your trip with a visit to Calton Hill, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Edinburgh and its surroundings. It's a perfect spot for some final photos. For dinner, indulge in a memorable meal at The Kitchin, known for its innovative dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
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Day Trip to Isle of Mull
Morning
Take an early morning ferry from Oban to Isle of Mull. Once you arrive, start your day with a hike around Tobermory Bay. The colorful houses along the waterfront make for great photo opportunities.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore Duart Castle, one of Mull’s most iconic landmarks. The castle offers stunning views over Loch Linnhe and has fascinating historical exhibits inside.
Evening
For dinner on Isle of Mull, try one of the local seafood restaurants like Café Fish in Tobermory (not on wishlist but highly recommended). Enjoy fresh seafood while overlooking the bay.
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Exploring Glencoe's Natural Beauty
Morning
Drive from Isle of Mull to Glencoe early in the morning. Start your day with a hike through Glencoe Valley; it's one of Scotland’s most scenic areas and perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Afternoon
After your hike, visit Glencoe Visitor Centre to learn about the region’s geology and history. Grab lunch at their café before heading out again.
Hiking Adventures in Glencoe
Morning
Chicago Architecture River Cruise Skip-the-Ticket Line is not available here but start your day early with a hike up Buachaille Etive Mòr, one of Scotland's most iconic mountains. The challenging climb offers rewarding views from the summit.
Afternoon
Chicago Lakefront Neighborhoods Bike Tour is not available here but after your hike, relax at Glencoe Lochan Trails which offer easier walks around serene lochs surrounded by lush forests. For lunch, try Hometown Coffee & Juice for some light bites and refreshing drinks.
Evening
Chicago Classic Food Walking Tour with Bike or Kayak Rental is not available here but end your adventurous day with dinner at Frank & Betsie's Restaurant, where you can enjoy hearty Scottish dishes in a cozy setting.
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Historical Insights in Glencoe
Morning
Chicago Prohibition Speakeasies Bus Tour or Walking Tour is not available here but start your morning by visiting Glencoe Folk Museum which provides fascinating insights into local history and culture. Enjoy breakfast at An Apple A Day Catering & Meg's Cafe.
Afternoon
Chicago River 1.5-Hour Guided Architecture Cruise is not available here but spend your afternoon exploring more historical sites like Inverlochy Castle ruins near Fort William which are just a short drive away from Glencoe.
Evening
Chicago Family Fun Urban Adventure River and Lake Cruise is not available here but conclude your day with dinner at Foodstuffs Glencoe, known for its delicious meals made from locally sourced ingredients.
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Discovering Isle of Skye
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Isle of Skye. The island is renowned for its rugged landscapes, picturesque villages, and medieval castles. Start with a hearty breakfast at Café Arriba, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious breakfast options.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take the Portree Best of Isle of Skye Full-Day Tour. This tour will guide you through some of the most iconic sites on the island, including the Fairy Pools and Old Man of Storr. For lunch, stop by Sea Breezes in Portree for some fresh seafood.
Evening
End your day with a relaxing dinner at The Three Chimneys, one of Scotland's most famous restaurants. Enjoy their exquisite dishes made from locally sourced ingredients while taking in stunning views over Loch Dunvegan.
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Hidden Gems of Isle of Skye
Morning
Isle Of Skye 2-Day Self Guided Driving Tour offers an excellent way to explore more hidden gems on the island. Start your morning with a visit to Neist Point Lighthouse, one of the most famous lighthouses in Scotland. For breakfast, try Dulse & Brose in Portree.
Afternoon
Isle Of Skye 2-Day Self Guided Driving Tour continues as you explore Quiraing and Kilt Rock. These geological wonders offer breathtaking views and are perfect for hiking enthusiasts. For lunch, head to Scorrybreac Restaurant for some fine dining with a view.
Evening
Isle Of Skye 2-Day Self Guided Driving Tour concludes with a visit to Dunvegan Castle & Gardens. This historic castle has been home to the MacLeod clan for over 800 years. End your day with dinner at Kinloch Lodge, known for its exceptional Scottish cuisine.
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