A wee country with a big personality, Scotland has bucket-loads of experiences to offer when it comes to holidays – so how will you know where to start?
Don’t fear – we’ve lined up an array of itineraries to help you get planning your ideal Scotland trip, be that aday in the capital, aweek’s island-hopping, or a three-day tour of Highland castles.
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Explore Scotland responsibly
Soak up the incredible views from the most sustainable transports on your Scotland trip.
Electric vehicles, bus, train - there are a few simple ways to travel around Scotland responsibly.
Train itineraries
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4-Day West Highland Railway Line Itinerary
One of the most scenic rail journeys in the world.
3Days
Train
Following the Far North Line from Inverness to Thurso and Wick, this rail itinerary will take you through the dramatic north Highlands of Scotland.
2Days
Train
2-Day Kyle Line Itinerary
Have a day out by rail and visit Plockton, Attadale and Inverness, following the Kyle Line.
Slow travel suggestions
Travel slowly and give these special moments the time they deserve. We've got some top suggestions for areas well worth your time and energy.
Tour around Scotland
Take time to travel around an area of Scotland and discover the diversity of local communities.
Get involved in events, meet new people and experience what life in Scotland is really like.
Castles & history itineraries
Visit some of Scotland's most interesting historical sites to learn more.
4Days
Car
Highland castles itinerary
See some of Scotland's most amazing castles as you tour the Highlands over four great days.
6Days
Car
Scotland's Castle Trail
Discover the most famous and dramatic castles in the north east with our incredible 6-day itinerary.
4Days
Car
Victorian Heritage Trail
A historic journey around Royal Deeside.
TV & Film itineraries
Scotland's has provided an incredible backdrop for many filmsets. Visit the locations yourself to go behind the scenes.
12Days
Car
Tour Scotland with Outlander
See Outlander filming locations, book locations and attractions with real-life Jacobite connections.
4Days
Car
Harry Potter Film and Book Locations Itinerary
Follow in the footsteps of Harry Potter with our 4-day itinerary travelling from Edinburgh to the Highlands.
7Days
Car
See filming locations for Harry Potter, Skyfall, Outlander and many more great films and TV series on this 7-day tour.
Family itineraries
Plan a family holiday with these itineraries which are packed full of activities and attractions from science museums to animal centres.
Island itineraries
Check out these ideas for a small taste of island life in Scotland. Options include cycling along the west coast of the Outer Hebrides, or sailing around the whisky distilleries of the Inner Hebrides.
Edinburgh & Glasgow
Get the most out of your time in Scotland's biggest cities with these suggestions. We'll show you the most popular attractions, hidden gems and more.
Try something different
Scotland's unique experiences include the world's only malt whisky trail.
4Days
Car
Aberdeenshire Coastal Trail
Discover Scotland's magnificent north east coastline on this four day trail in Aberdeenshire.
3Days
Car
Speyside's Malt Whisky Trail
Follow this 3-day itinerary around some of Speyside's top whisky attractions in the north east of Scotland.
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