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ATLANTIC OCEAN Orkney Islands
Kirkwall
Thurso
Outer
Hebrides Wick
Stornoway
Ullapool
Gairloch
Uig Inverness
Portree Loch Ness
Isle Of Skye Aberdeen
Cairngorms
National Park
Mallaig
Inner
Hebrides Fort William
Ben Nevis
SCOTLAND Dundee
Oban
Mull Perth St Andrews
Loch Lomond &
The Trossachs
National Park Dunfermline
• Edinburgh
Glasgow
Isle Of
Arran Jedburgh
Ireland Northern England
Ireland Stranraer
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
ATTRACTION
SCOTLAND
Scotland is home to ancient castles, misty lochs, majestic mountains and World Heritage sites, and has a rich, turbulent
history. From the buzzing cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow to the untamed natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands,
explore all that Scotland has to offer and make memories that will last a lifetime. Here are a few of our top picks.
EDINBURGH CASTLE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS LOCH NESS
EDINBURGH NORTH WEST SCOTLAND INVERNESS
Visit the impressive Edinburgh Castle which Venture into the rugged and wild Scottish Surrounded by truly stunning scenery is
sits high above the city at the top of Royal Highlands, with its dramatic mountains, the legendary Loch Ness. Take a cruise
Mile. It’s the most popular tourist attraction sweeping valleys and idyllic lochs. Start your on the loch to search for the elusive Loch
in Edinburgh and home to the Scottish journey at Inverness, the gateway to the Ness Monster. Admire the awe-inspiring
Crown Jewels, the Stone of Destiny and Highlands. Spot Highland cows and visit landscapes from Urquhart Castle and learn
the One O’Clock Gun. Eilean Donan Castle. about the castle’s 1000 year history.
LOCH LOMOND STIRLING CASTLE CULLODEN BATTLEFIELD
SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS STIRLING INVERNESS
Discover the wild beauty of Loch Lomond Visit Stirling Castle, one of Scotland’s most Travel to Culloden Battlefield, the historical
and the Trossachs National Park. Explore the historically important sites. Wander through and moving site of the Jacobite Rising.
surrounding mountains, cycle paths, rugged the Queen Anne Gardens and discover the Experience the atmosphere of the battle as
shoreline and ancient woodlands. Admire the Great Hall, the largest banqueting hall of its you walk the battlefield. Learn the true story
scenery as you cruise on the loch or climb kind in Scotland. Meet costumed performers of the 1745 Rising, on a guided tour or visit
Ben Lomond for breathtaking views. who will welcome you to 16th century life. the museum with its unique artefacts.
ST ANDREWS ISLE OF SKYE FORT WILLIAM
FIFE INNER HEBRIDES ISLANDS SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS
Head to the coastal town of St Andrews, Isle of Skye is the largest of Scotland’s Inner Journey to Fort William and hike or cycle
known as the ‘Home of Golf’. Play a round Hebrides islands. Hike the island’s majestic the mountain tracks of Ben Nevis. Sample
of golf on the iconic Old Course, the oldest geological features such as the Old Man the finest Scotch whisky at one of the local
in the world. Take a tour of St Andrews Storr, the Cuillin and the Quiraing. Mingle pubs. Follow in the footsteps of Harry Potter
University, where Prince William met his with the locals throughout the island’s quaint when you take a ride on the Jacobite Steam
future bride, Kate Middleton. villages and colourful towns. Train, the real-life Hogwarts Express.
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