16 day itinerary
London, Scotland, Ireland
Itinerary
That sounds like an incredible adventure! With 16 days to explore London, Scotland, and Ireland, we can create a fantastic itinerary that focuses on photography, nature, and wildlife. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in London
- Morning: Arrive in London. Check into your accommodation and freshen up.
- Afternoon: Head to for a leisurely stroll. Capture the beautiful landscapes, the Serpentine Lake, and the wildlife, including swans and ducks.
- Evening: Visit for colorful houses and charming streets. Grab dinner at a local pub.
Day 2: London - Nature and Wildlife
- Morning: Visit . It’s a great spot for deer photography and stunning landscapes. Don’t forget to capture the views from the hill.
- Afternoon: Explore . While it’s a botanical garden, the variety of plants and flowers offers fantastic photography opportunities.
- Evening: Head to for sunset shots along the Thames. The London Eye and the skyline are beautiful at dusk.
Day 3: London to Edinburgh
- Morning: Take an early train to Edinburgh (about 4.5 hours). Enjoy the scenic views along the way.
- Afternoon: Check into your accommodation and then head to . Hike up for panoramic views of the city and capture the rugged landscape.
- Evening: Explore the and grab dinner at a local Scottish restaurant.
Day 4: Edinburgh - Nature and History
- Morning: Visit and photograph the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Afternoon: Explore for more breathtaking views of Edinburgh. The monuments here are also great for photography.
- Evening: Enjoy a ghost tour or a traditional Scottish music night.
Day 5:
- Morning: Rent a car and drive to the . Stop at for some iconic shots.
- Afternoon: Visit for stunning views of the loch and the surrounding hills.
- Evening: Stay overnight in a cozy Highland inn. Capture the sunset over the loch.
Day 6:
- Morning: Drive to the . The scenery along the way is breathtaking!
- Afternoon: Explore for stunning turquoise waters and dramatic landscapes. Perfect for photography!
- Evening: Capture the sunset at . The cliffs and ocean views are spectacular.
Day 7: - Nature Exploration
- Morning: Visit the for incredible landscapes and unique rock formations.
- Afternoon: Explore , the island’s capital, and photograph the colorful harbor.
- Evening: Enjoy a quiet evening, perhaps with some local seafood.
Day 8: Drive to Glasgow
- Morning: Drive to Glasgow. Stop at for some iconic shots.
- Afternoon: Explore and capture the beauty of the park and the River Clyde.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner in the vibrant West End.
Day 9: Glasgow to
- Morning: Fly or take a ferry to . Check into your accommodation.
- Afternoon: Visit . It’s one of the largest urban parks in Europe and home to wild deer.
- Evening: Explore the area for dinner and some lively atmosphere.
Day 10: - Nature and Wildlife
- Morning: Take a day trip to . Hike the coastal trail for stunning views and capture the rugged coastline.
- Afternoon: Visit the and keep an eye out for seabirds.
- Evening: Return to and enjoy a traditional Irish music session.
Day 11: to
- Morning: Drive or take a bus to . The scenic route along the coast is beautiful!
- Afternoon: Explore and capture the views of Bay.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner in the lively Latin Quarter.
Day 12:
- Morning: Take a day trip to . Hike the trails and photograph the stunning landscapes.
- Afternoon: Visit for beautiful architecture and gardens.
- Evening: Return to for a relaxing evening.
Day 13:
- Morning: Drive to the . Capture the dramatic cliffs and the Atlantic Ocean.
- Afternoon: Explore the surrounding area, including the for unique landscapes.
- Evening: Return to for dinner.
Day 14: to
- Morning: Drive to . Stop at for picturesque thatched cottages.
- Afternoon: Explore . Capture the stunning lakes and mountains.
- Evening: Enjoy a traditional Irish meal in .
Day 15:
- All Day: Drive the . Stop at scenic viewpoints, charming villages, and capture the breathtaking landscapes.
- Evening: Return to for your last night in Ireland.
Day 16: Departure
- Morning: Depending on your flight time, enjoy a leisurely breakfast and perhaps a final stroll in .
- Afternoon: Head to the airport for your departure.
This itinerary balances nature, wildlife, and stunning photography opportunities while allowing you to experience the unique cultures of London, Scotland, and Ireland. Enjoy your trip, and don’t forget to share your amazing photos! 📸✨
