From £4,620
for 2 adults
The Scottish Highlands is a destination that ignites the imagination. With vast natural landscapes that are as beautiful as they are rugged, Scotland is home to ancient castles, decadent distilleries and superb cuisine that is crafted by some of the most hospitable people in the UK. In this self-drive itinerary, take your time driving through the Scottish landscapes, starting in the cultural epicentre of Edinburgh before driving north to Speyside across malt whisky country and onto the Isle of Skye, before concluding the journey in Glencoe and the Scottish Lakeland. Taste your way across Scotland’s famous distilleries, sample its exceptional gastronomy and spend time in the natural playground of the highlands.
- Take a tour of the historic city of Edinburgh, and learn about its turbulent history at Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile.
- Awaken the tastebuds with a tour and tasting experience at the Scotch Whisky Experience
- Travel through Malt Whisky country where you will pay a visit to both Dewars World of Whisky, Edradour and Delwhinnie Distillery
- Wind your way through Scottish Highlands and drive through dramatic backdrops
- Pass through quaint Scottish towns and villages that are home to Whisky distilleries
- Go on the Glenfiddich Connoisseurs Tour and witness the production of one of Scotland’s most famous whiskys
- Wander through beautiful riverside villages at Aberlour and Carron, stopping to try your hand at fishing in The River Spey.
- Walk through Scottish History at Ballindalloch Castle
- Hunt for the Loch Ness Monster as you make your way deeper into the Highlands, visiting Inverness and Eilean Donan along the way
- On the Isle of Skye, take time to visit the Tlisker Distillery and Dunvegan Castle where you will see the beauty and culture that resides here
- At the foot of Ben Nevis, try more Whisky at The Ben Nevis Distillery before continuing on to Glencoe and Rannoch Moor