Edinburgh
The Castle, the Royal Mile and a climb up Arthur's Seat for views over the city.
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United Kingdom (Scotland)
Scotland: castles, Highlands and the Isle of Skye
Edinburgh, the Highlands and the Isle of Skye, Scotland
- 7 nights
- Best: May, June, July, August, September
- from about €1,400 per person
At a glance
From the medieval capital to the glens and lochs of the Highlands and the scenic roads of Skye. Mildest and brightest from May to September.
- When to go: May, June, July, August, September.
- Length: 7 nights.
- Indicative budget: from about €1,400 per person (rough estimate: real prices vary with dates and availability).
- Suggested arrival airports: Edimburgo (EDI), Inverness (INV).
The stops
Loch Ness and Inverness
The legendary lake, the ruins of Urquhart Castle and the drive through Glen Coe and the Highlands.
Isle of Skye
Portree, the Quiraing and the Old Man of Storr along the scenic road, plus the Fairy Pools; stop at Eilean Donan Castle.
Getting around
| Leg | Suggested transport |
|---|---|
| Edinburgh → Loch Ness and Inverness | car |
| Loch Ness and Inverness → Isle of Skye | car |
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