05/09/2026
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐North Coast 500 & Isle of Skye Adventure ๐๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
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11-day Self-Drive Touring Holiday
๐ฃ๏ธ One incredible road. Countless reasons to stop.
๐ ๐๏ธ Wild coastlines, sweeping Highland roads, white-sand beaches, dramatic mountains and tiny villages that feel a world away from everyday lifeโwelcome to Scotlandโs ultimate road trip!
This spectacular self-drive adventure follows one of Britainโs most celebrated touring routes, with carefully selected overnight stops along the North Coast 500 and a wonderful two-night finale on the Isle of Skye.
Your break includes:
๐๏ธ 10 nightsโ accommodation with breakfast
๐จ 8 nights at carefully selected stops along the North Coast 500
๐ 2 nights on the Isle of Skye
โญ Handpicked three and four-star hotels, country houses and welcoming bed and breakfasts
๐ A carefully planned self-drive route and detailed travel information
โน๏ธ24/7 emergency assistance while away
Your journey at a glance:
๐ Day 1 โ Arrive in Inverness
Begin the adventure in the capital of the Highlands, with time to explore Inverness, stroll beside the River Ness or simply settle in before the journey ahead.
๐ Day 2 โ Inverness to Dornoch | 44 miles
Travel north to the historic seaside town of Dornoch, known for its magnificent beach, cathedral and world-famous golf course.
๐ Day 3 โ Dornoch to Thurso | 70 miles
Journey deeper into the Highlands towards Britainโs most northerly mainland town, with opportunities to discover Dunnet Head, the Castle of Mey and spectacular coastal viewpoints.
๐ Day 4 โ Thurso to Bettyhill | 30 miles
Follow Scotlandโs dramatic northern coastline to Bettyhill, surrounded by huge skies, rugged landscapes, quiet roads and beautiful views across Torrisdale Bay.
๐ Day 5 โ Bettyhill to Drumbeg | 87 miles
Travel through the extraordinary landscapes of Assynt, passing mountains, sea lochs and remote communities, with suggested stops including Kylesku Bridge and Stoer Lighthouse.
๐ Day 6 โ Drumbeg to Ullapool | 40 miles
Continue south to the shores of Loch Broom and spend time exploring Ullapoolโs picturesque harbour, independent shops and excellent local seafood.
๐ Day 7 โ Ullapool to Gairloch | 56 miles
Follow the spectacular west coast through Wester Ross, with plenty of opportunities to pause at scenic viewpoints, beautiful beaches and wildlife-rich landscapes.
๐ Day 8 โ Gairloch to Kyle of Lochalsh | 68 miles
Travel through some of Scotlandโs most recognisable scenery, with a suggested stop at the iconic Eilean Donan Castle before arriving near the gateway to Skye.
๐ Days 9 and 10 โ Explore the Isle of Skye
Cross the Skye Bridge for a two-night stay, giving your customers a full day to discover the islandโs rugged mountains, dramatic cliffs and famous sightsโincluding the Old Man of Storr, the Quiraing, Fairy Pools and Portree.
๐ Day 11 โ Breakfast and journey home
๐ณ Enjoy breakfast and one final look at the Highland scenery before checking out and beginning the journey homeโor extending the Scottish adventure for another night!
๐ฐ From just ยฃ1,500 per person
Based on two adults sharing. Price, accommodation and itinerary are subject to availability.
Why you'll love this:
๐๏ธ Scotlandโs ultimate road trip โ The North Coast 500 offers an extraordinary mix of deserted beaches, mountains, castles, fishing villages, sea lochs and mile after mile of spectacular coastline.
๐ Freedom with reassurance โ The route and accommodation are organised, while your customers retain the freedom to choose where they stop and how they spend each day.
๐๏ธ Handpicked stays along the way โ Each night brings welcoming accommodation in or close to the dayโs destination, including Scottish hotels, country houses, bed and breakfasts and waterfront locations.
๐ Two nights on the Isle of Skye โ Rather than a flying visit, your customers have time to properly explore one of Scotlandโs most beautiful and unforgettable islands.
โญ You will need your own vehicle for this holiday. Car hire or rail travel to and from Inverness can also be arranged
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