Maps

Scotland map - complete itinerary

Complete narrative map of the itinerary in Scotland, with stages connected to the travel days.

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Scotland

Maps

Full itinerary

Scotland

Scotland map - complete itinerary 76 markers · 9 paths

Edinburgh

Arrival in Scotland and departure by car towards the center of the country.

Falkirk Wheel

Big wheel boat lift between the Forth and Clyde canals.

Antonine Wall

Section of the Antonine Wall near Falkirk.

Trossachs and Old Duke's Pass

Early landscape of heathers, hills and roads of the Southern Highlands.

Callander

Stop in the village on the edge of the Trossachs.

Wallace Monument

William Wallace Monument above Stirling.

Stirling

First evening base of the trip.

Stirling Castle

Castle and view across the plain before entering Fife.

Culross

Historic village with steep streets, well-kept houses and church on the hill.

Dunfermline Abbey

Benedictine abbey and ancient capital of the Scottish kingdom.

Loch Leven and Kinross

Lake with island and castle ruins.

Falklands

Well-kept village and Falkland Palace.

East Neuk and Crail

Fife coast between marinas, churches and seaside villages.

St Andrews

Golf town, ruined cathedral and historic centre.

Dundee

Bridge over the Tay, Unicorn and Discovery ships.

Glamis Castle

Castle seen from afar in a well-kept village.

Dunkeld

Town on the Tay with skeleton of a cathedral.

Blair Castle

Residence of the Dukes of Atholl along the A9.

Dalwhinnie

Highland Distillery on the road north.

Kingussie

Overnight stay between Newtonmore and Kingussie.

Glenfiddich Distillery

Visit to the distillery in Speyside.

Speyside Cooperage and Glen Grant

Casks, distilleries and whiskey culture in Speyside.

Elgin Cathedral

The North Lantern, one of Scotland's great ruined cathedrals.

Culloden

Battlefield of 1746 and end of Scottish independence.

Inverness

Passage over the firth and gateway to the north of Scotland.

Dunrobin Castle

Castle seen from the outside along the eastern coast.

Lybster

Sunken harbor and memory of herring fishing.

John o'Groats

Far north east with terminal to Orkney.

Duncansby Head

Lighthouse, fissures and stacks on the North Sea.

Gill's Bay

Boarding the Pentland Firth towards Orkney.

St Margaret's Hope

Evening arrival in Orkney.

Churchill Barriers

Defensive barriers built in Orkney during the war.

Italian Chapel

Small church built by Italian prisoners.

Scapa Flow

Strategic roadstead of the British Navy.

Kirkwall

Capital of Orkney with sandstone cathedral.

Ring of Brodgar

Neolithic circle of menhirs in Mainland Orkney.

Yesnaby

Orkney Atlantic cliff.

Skara Brae

Prehistoric archaeological site on the west coast.

Mullhead

Coastal path on the edge of the cliff.

Thurso

Return to the mainland and overnight stay.

Durness and Coldbackie

Clear beach and almost tropical landscape in the north-west.

Smoo Cave

Open cave on a sheltered fjord.

Ullapool

Passage along the western coast.

Gairloch

Coastal stage along the descent towards the south.

Torridon

Fjords, mountains and a more rugged western coast.

Shieldaig

Coastal village in the most scenic stretch.

Lochcarron

White houses and promenade along the fjord.

Plockton

Village of whitewashed houses and overnight stay in B&B.

Kyle of Lochalsh

Access to the bridge to the Isle of Skye.

Kylerhea

Viewpoint to observe otters.

Portree

Tourist capital of Skye.

Old Man of Storr

Rocky pinnacle of the Trotternish Peninsula.

Kilt Rock

Sea cliffs and landscape of North Skye.

Uig

Bay and harbor towards the Outer Hebrides.

Eilean Donan Castle

Castle mirrored on the waters before Fort William.

Command Memorial

Monument to the British Special Troops.

Neptune's Staircase

Series of locks on the Caledonian Canal.

Corpach and Ben Nevis

Evening base camp with views of Ben Nevis.

Ben Nevis Inn

Starting point of the climb to Ben Nevis.

Ben Nevis

Highest peak in the British Isles.

Connel

Stop to observe the rise and fall of the tide.

Inverawe Smokehouse

Salmon processing and smoking.

St Conan's Kirk

Gothic church overlooking the lake.

Kilchurn Castle

Ruined castle seen from the outside.

Inveraray

Castle, white houses and evening overnight stay.

Loch Lomond

Descent towards Glasgow along the lake.

Glasgow Cathedral

Gothic masterpiece in the center of Glasgow.

Jedburgh Abbey

Borders Abbey, complete except for roof and stained glass windows.

Melrose Abbey

Stop among the abbeys of the Borders.

Peebles

Borders town on the way back to Edinburgh.

Rosslyn Chapel

Chapel rich in sculptures, myths and Templar legends.

Royal Mile

Dinner and evening walk in the heart of Edinburgh.

Royal Yacht Britannia

Royal yacht docked in Leith.

Calton Hill

View from above on Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Castle

Last glimpse under the castle rock.

Royal Mile

Final farewell to the Scottish capital.

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