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Ultimate North Coast 500 Road Trip Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Highland Capital Exploration
Morning
Start your journey in Inverness with a hearty breakfast at The Storehouse, overlooking the River Ness. Afterward, visit the iconic Urquhart Castle (Caisteal na Sròine) on the shores of Loch Ness.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local flavors at The Dores Inn, a charming pub with loch views. In the afternoon, take a cruise on Loch Ness with Jacobite Cruises, known for its monster sightings.
Evening
Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at The Mustard Seed, a restaurant housed in a former church, offering a unique dining experience.
Bedtime
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Mythical Creatures and Whisky Tales
Morning
Head to the Loch Ness Centre and Exhibition in Drumnadrochit to unravel the mysteries of the loch. Enjoy a scenic drive to the Glen Ord Distillery for a whisky tour and tasting.
Afternoon
Have a traditional Scottish lunch at The Fiddichside Inn, a cozy spot near the distillery. Afterward, visit the historic Urquhart Castle (Caisteal na Sròine) and explore its ruins.
Evening
Relax and enjoy a fine dining experience at The Station Hotel in the village of Avoch, known for its fresh seafood and warm hospitality.
Bedtime
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Coastal Charms and Seafood Delights
Morning
Depart for Ullapool, a picturesque fishing village. Stop for a delightful breakfast at The Ceilidh Place, a cultural hub in the heart of the village. Explore the local shops and art galleries.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood feast at The Seaforth Inn, known for its fresh catch of the day. Take a leisurely walk along the shores of Loch Broom or opt for a boat trip to the Summer Isles.
Evening
Indulge in a gourmet dinner at The Albannach, a Michelin-starred restaurant with a focus on local ingredients and flavors.
Bedtime
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Beaches, Caves, and Sunsets
Morning
Travel to Durness, stopping at the stunning Achmelvich Beach for a morning stroll. Have a light breakfast at the Achmelvich Beach Youth Hostel.
Afternoon
Explore the otherworldly Smoo Cave and enjoy the dramatic coastal scenery. For lunch, try the famous seafood platter at The Sango Sands Oasis.
Evening
Witness a magical sunset at Balnakeil Beach, known for its golden sands. Dine at the renowned The Cocoa Mountain, a unique chocolate shop and cafe.
Bedtime
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Northern Edge and Seabird Cliffs
Morning
Journey to John o' Groats, the northernmost point of the British mainland. Enjoy a traditional Scottish breakfast at The Seaview Hotel with views of the Orkney Islands.
Afternoon
Take a wildlife cruise to the Orkney Islands and spot seabirds, seals, and maybe even orcas. For lunch, try the local specialties at The Stacks Bistro.
Evening
Conclude your North Coast 500 adventure with a farewell dinner at The Last Inn, a historic pub with a cozy atmosphere and a selection of whiskies.
Bedtime
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