Itinerary
- Day 1
Edinburgh to Oban
You'll head north from Edinburgh to see the Kelpies sculpture, then pass by Stirling Castle and the Wallace Monument on your way into the Highlands. Doune Castle comes up next - you might recognize it from Outlander and Game of Thrones. The landscape gets more dramatic as you push toward Glen Coe, and you'll end the day in Oban, a fishing town where dinner features fresh seafood followed by a traditional Scottish ceilidh.
- Start point
- 60 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1TB, United Kingdom (60 High Street, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1TB)
Included Activities
- Visit the Kelpies
- View Stirling Castle and Wallace Monument
- Pass Doune Castle
- Explore Glen Coe
- Traditional Scottish Ceilidh in Oban
Landmarks The Kelpies Stirling Castle Wallace Monument Doune Castle Glen Coe 
- Day 2
Oban to Isle of Skye
This morning takes you north past Fort William where Ben Nevis, the UK's tallest mountain, sits on the horizon. You'll pass the Glenfinnan Viaduct - that's the Harry Potter bridge - with its striking Highland views behind it. From there, the route leads to the Isle of Skye where you'll spend the night. Later, head to a local pub to try some local ale, whisky, and get a feel for Scottish hospitality.
Included Activities
- View Ben Nevis
- Visit Glenfinnan Viaduct (Harry Potter Bridge)
- Local pub evening on Isle of Skye
Landmarks Ben Nevis Glenfinnan Viaduct 
- Day 3
Isle of Skye to Inverness
The entire day focuses on exploring the Isle of Skye and its otherworldly landscape - waterfalls, ancient mountains, and a dramatic coastline. You'll learn about Viking history, ancient monarchs, and local legends while you're there. After that, you head back to the mainland, stopping at Eilean Donan Castle for photos before visiting Dundreggan Rewilding Centre to learn about Scotland's ancient Caledonian Forest. The drive along the Great Glen takes you to Inverness for the night.
Included Activities
- Explore Isle of Skye scenery
- View waterfalls and coastline
- Visit Eilean Donan Castle
- Visit Dundreggan Rewilding Centre
Landmarks Old Man of Storr Kilt Rock Cuillin Mountains Sligachan Eilean Donan Castle Dundreggan Rewilding Centre Loch Ness 
- Day 4
Inverness
Start with an easy walk along Loch Ness shores, keeping an eye out for Nessie. Then drive through the North West Highlands to reach Beauly, a quiet town with a historic Priory you might know from Outlander season two. Next comes Clava Cairns, a mysterious prehistoric burial site with standing stones, followed by Culloden Battlefield where you'll hear about Bonnie Prince Charlie and the 1746 Jacobite Rising. Return to Inverness after that for the night.
Included Activities
- Loch Ness shore walk
- Visit Beauly Priory
- Visit Clava Cairns
- Explore Culloden Battlefield
Optional Activities
- Hunt for Nessie on a Loch Ness cruise (reserve at time of booking)
Landmarks Loch Ness Beauly Priory Clava Cairns Culloden Battlefield 
- Day 5
Inverness to Edinburgh
This morning you'll visit the Highland Folk Museum to see how people lived in the Highlands centuries ago, then stop at a local whisky distillery for a tasting session. Later, drive to the village of Dunkeld for a walk through its streets and along the River Tay, where you can visit the historic cathedral. You'll head back to Edinburgh by early evening.
- End point
- 60 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1TB, United Kingdom (60 High Street, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1TB)
Included Activities
- Visit Highland Folk Museum
- Whisky distillery tour and tasting
- Walk through Dunkeld village
- Visit Dunkeld Cathedral
Landmarks Highland Folk Museum Dunkeld Cathedral River Tay
