15 day itinerary
Ecosse
Personalized with:I want to travel at a relaxed paceInclude parks and green spaces
Itinerary
Scotland (or "Ecosse" as the Scots say) is a stunning destination filled with breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. With 15 days to explore, you can take your time and soak in all the beauty. Here’s a relaxed itinerary that includes parks and green spaces, along with some charming towns and cities.
Day 1: Arrival in Edinburgh
- Morning: Arrive in Edinburgh. Check into your accommodation and take a moment to relax.
- Afternoon: Stroll through . Enjoy the views of the castle and the floral clock.
- Evening: Have dinner at a cozy pub in the Old Town. Try some traditional haggis!
Day 2: Edinburgh Exploration
- Morning: Visit . Hike up to for panoramic views of the city.
- Afternoon: Explore the and visit .
- Evening: Enjoy a ghost tour in the Old Town for a spooky twist on history.
Day 3: Day Trip to the Borders
- Morning: Take a day trip to the . Visit .
- Afternoon: Explore the beautiful . Enjoy a walk in the gardens.
- Evening: Return to Edinburgh and relax at your accommodation.
Day 4: Edinburgh to
- Morning: Drive or take a train to (about 1.5 hours).
- Afternoon: Visit the and stroll through the .
- Evening: Walk along the beach and enjoy dinner at a seaside restaurant.
Day 5: to
- Morning: Head to (about 30 minutes). Visit the .
- Afternoon: Explore for great views and a lovely park.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner in the city center.
Day 6: to
- Morning: Travel to (about 1.5 hours).
- Afternoon: Visit and its beautiful winter gardens.
- Evening: Explore the harbor area and have dinner at a local seafood restaurant.
Day 7: to Royal Deeside
- Morning: Drive to Royal Deeside (about 1 hour). Visit (check opening times).
- Afternoon: Enjoy a leisurely walk in and the surrounding area.
- Evening: Stay overnight in a cozy B&B in the area.
Day 8: Royal Deeside to
- Morning: Head to (about 2 hours).
- Afternoon: Explore and take a walk along the River Ness.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant and perhaps catch some live music.
Day 9: and
- Morning: Take a day trip to . Visit .
- Afternoon: Drive to for stunning scenery and a peaceful walk.
- Evening: Return to for a relaxing evening.
Day 10: to
- Morning: Travel to the (about 2.5 hours).
- Afternoon: Visit , the island's capital, and explore the harbor.
- Evening: Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant and soak in the island vibes.
Day 11: Exploring Skye
- Morning: Visit the for a magical walk.
- Afternoon: Explore the for stunning landscapes and photo opportunities.
- Evening: Relax at your accommodation and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Day 12: Skye to
- Morning: Head to (about 2 hours).
- Afternoon: Visit and take a gondola ride for breathtaking views.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner in and perhaps a walk along the shores of Loch Linnhe.
Day 13: and Surroundings
- Morning: Take a day trip to . Enjoy the dramatic scenery and go for a hike.
- Afternoon: Visit to learn about the area’s history.
- Evening: Return to for a cozy evening.
Day 14: to Edinburgh
- Morning: Travel back to Edinburgh (about 3.5 hours).
- Afternoon: Spend your last afternoon visiting for stunning views of the city.
- Evening: Enjoy a farewell dinner at a nice restaurant in the city.
Day 15: Departure
- Morning: Depending on your flight time, you might have a chance for some last-minute shopping or a stroll through .
- Afternoon: Head to the airport for your departure.
This itinerary allows you to explore the beauty of Scotland at a relaxed pace, with plenty of time to enjoy parks and green spaces. Don’t forget your camera; you’ll want to capture all the stunning landscapes! Enjoy your trip!