ILLUSTRATIVE SELF-DRIVE ITINERARY-SCOTLAND

Day 1:

Arrive Glasgow Prestwick: 2.30pm.

Collect Ford Mondeo motor car.

Drive north to Luss

On the shores of Loch Lomond

Distance: 100km Driving Time: About 1hr 15 mins

Overnight at Bed & Breakfast in Luss.

Day 2: Monday, December 4^th.2006

Drive to the busy fishing village of Mallaig

via:

Glencoe

This is one of the most famous and atmospheric of all Scottish Glens.

Ben Nevis

This is Scotland’s highest mountain.

Glenfinnan

At Mallaig catch ferry to Ardvasar, Isle of Skye

See the best of Scotland with catswhiskerstours

Ferry journey approximately 30 minutes.

Overnight at Eilean Iarmain Hotel

Stay in standard room with evening dinner included.

Distance: 200km Driving Time: About 3 hours

Day 3: Tuesday, December 5^th. 2006

Tour of Skye including a visit to Dunvegan Castle

Distance: 140km Driving Time: About 2 hours 15 mins

Overnight at Eilean Iarmain Hotel

Stay in standard room with dinner included.

See the magnificient Isle of Skye with catswhiskerstours

Day 4: Wednesday, December 6^th.2006

Over Skye Bridge

to Inverness

capital of the Highlands via:

Eilean Donan Castle

Castle Urquhart

Loch Ness

Distance: 140km Driving Time: About 2 hrs 30 mins

Overnight at Castle Stuart

Dinner included.

See the best of Scotland's castles with catswhiskerstours

Day 5: Thursday, December 7^th. 2006

To Dunkeld, Perthshire

Via

Aviemore

Pitlochry

Edradour Distillery (free tours)

The Hermitage

Distance: 165km Driving Time: About 2 hrs 30 mins

Overnight at Hatton Grange B&B

Visit Dunkeld and Perthshire's Big Tree country with catswhiskerstours

Day 6: Friday, December 8^th.2006

To the ancient city of St. Andrews

Via

Stirling Castle

Distance: 160km Time: about 2 hrs 15 mins.

Overnight at Inn in or near to St. Andrews.

Enjoy the home of Golf with catswhiskerstours

Day 7: Saturday, December 9^th. 2006

To Edinburgh

Via

East Neuk http://www.scotland-flavour.co.uk/east-neuk.html

Rosslyn Chapel http://www.rosslynchapel.org.uk/

Distance: 135 km Driving Time: About 2 hours

Overnight at the Retreat Castle Hotel

See the best of Edinburgh with catswhiskerstours

Day 8: Sunday, December 10^th.2006

To Glasgow Prestwick airport via

New Lanark World Heritage Site

Return Rental Car and depart Prestwick 1500.

Distance: 140km Driving Time: About 2 hours

Enjoy Scotland with catswhiskerstours

posted by Nigel Cole @ 4:59 AM