15 day itinerary
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Itinerary
Scotland (or Scozia, as you charmingly put it) is a fantastic destination for a family-friendly adventure. With its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture, there’s so much to explore. Here’s a 15-day itinerary that balances sightseeing, outdoor activities, and some fun for the kids!
Day 1: Arrival in
- Morning: Arrive in . Settle into your accommodation.
- Afternoon: Explore the . Visit and enjoy some street performances.
- Evening: Have dinner at a family-friendly restaurant like The Witchery or a local pub.
Day 2: & Holyrood Palace
- Morning: Visit . Kids will love the Crown Jewels and the cannon firing at 1 PM!
- Afternoon: Walk down the to the . Explore the gardens and the palace.
- Evening: Enjoy a ghost tour suitable for families, like the City of the Dead tour.
Day 3: &
- Morning: Hike up for stunning views of the city. It’s a manageable hike for families!
- Afternoon: Visit , an interactive science museum that’s great for kids.
- Evening: Dinner at a local pizzeria or a family-friendly restaurant.
Day 4: Day Trip to the Highlands ()
- Morning: Take a family-friendly tour to . Look out for Nessie!
- Afternoon: Visit on the shores of . Kids can explore the ruins.
- Evening: Return to and have a relaxed dinner.
Day 5: Travel to
- Morning: Take a train to (about 1 hour).
- Afternoon: Visit the . It’s free and has something for everyone!
- Evening: Stroll through the West End and have dinner at a family-friendly café.
Day 6: &
- Morning: Explore the . The interactive exhibits are a hit with kids!
- Afternoon: Visit the and the Tall Ship. Kids can climb aboard the ship!
- Evening: Enjoy a family dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 7: Day Trip to
- Morning: Head to for a day of outdoor fun. You can rent a boat or go for a nature walk.
- Afternoon: Have a picnic by the loch or visit the Shores for some shopping and activities.
- Evening: Return to for dinner.
Day 8: Travel to
- Morning: Take a train or drive to (about 2.5 hours).
- Afternoon: Explore the seaside town and visit for panoramic views.
- Evening: Enjoy fresh seafood at a family-friendly restaurant.
Day 9: Day Trip
- Morning: Take a ferry to the . Explore the island’s beautiful landscapes.
- Afternoon: Visit , famous for its colorful houses. Kids will love the shops and the local bakery!
- Evening: Return to for dinner.
Day 10: Travel to
- Morning: Drive to (about 1 hour).
- Afternoon: Visit the and learn about the local history.
- Evening: Enjoy a family dinner in .
Day 11: Ben Nevis & Outdoor Activities
- Morning: Take a family-friendly hike or ride the gondola at for stunning views.
- Afternoon: Try some outdoor activities like mountain biking or a gentle walk in the area.
- Evening: Relax and have dinner at a local pub.
Day 12: Travel to
- Morning: Drive to (about 1.5 hours).
- Afternoon: Visit the and take a stroll along the .
- Evening: Dinner at a family-friendly restaurant.
Day 13: &
- Morning: Take a boat tour on . Keep an eye out for Nessie!
- Afternoon: Visit again if you missed it earlier or explore the nearby village of Drumnadrochit.
- Evening: Return to for dinner.
Day 14: Travel to Aberdeen
- Morning: Drive to Aberdeen (about 2.5 hours).
- Afternoon: Visit the and enjoy the beach at Aberdeen.
- Evening: Have dinner at a family-friendly restaurant.
Day 15: Departure
- Morning: Depending on your flight time, you can explore more of Aberdeen or do some last-minute shopping.
- Afternoon: Head to the airport for your departure.
Tips for Traveling with Family:
- Always check the weather and pack accordingly, as it can be quite changeable in Scotland.
- Consider booking accommodations with family-friendly amenities.
- Look for local events or festivals happening during your visit for extra fun!
I hope this itinerary helps you create wonderful memories in Scotland! Enjoy your adventure!
