How can I spend 4 days in Scotland?


How can I spend 4 days in Scotland?

  • Day 1: Explore Scotland's capital, Edinburgh.
  • Day 2: Take a day trip to Falkirk.
  • Day 3: Drink whisky and be merry in Glasgow.
  • Day 4: Go on a road trip to Glencoe.


What is the best base to stay in Scotland?

Stirling is Scotland's most historic city and offers so much. As a location, it provides a gateway to the Scottish Highlands and gives easy access to Edinburgh, Glasgow and the rest of the lovely lowlands, making it the best and most efficient base for exploring Scotland.


How many days do you need on Skye?

Skye is a large island, and there is loads to see. I think you need 2 days minimum to see the major sights on Skye. To explore the island at a slow pace, it would be easy to spend a whole week hiking around the pretty landscapes and visiting the historic ruins and viewpoints.


What is the most expensive time to visit Scotland?

Book at least 1 week before departure in order to get a below-average price. High season is considered to be June, July and August. The cheapest month to fly from the United States is February.


Is there a lot to do in Scotland?

7 things to do in Scotland for an unforgettable trip
  • Delve into the mysteries of Loch Ness. ...
  • March to the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. ...
  • Roll through the Scottish Highlands. ...
  • Visit castles older than some countries. ...
  • Follow in the footsteps of royalty. ...
  • Tiptoe through the ruins of the Borders Abbeys.


What is the most walkable city in Scotland?

Edinburgh, Scotland Split into two distinct halves, Edinburgh is one of the most walkable cities around.


Can you do Isle of Skye in 1 day?

A minimum of two days is ideal. On a map, the Isle of Skye may look small, but there is a lot to do here. Even if you only have a day to spare, you still have enough time to see the best of the island.


Can you do Scotland in 5 days?

On a 5-day Scotland tour from Edinburgh you can can travel into the Highlands, spending a couple nights in the Fort Augustus or Fort William areas, and visit popular attractions like the legendary Loch Ness, the beautiful shores of Loch Lomond, the prehistoric Clava Cairns, the stunning Glen Coe area, the medieval ...