Itinerary

Pitlochry
Our first stop is the charming town of Pitlochry, where you’ll have 45 minutes of free time to explore at your leisure. Wander through the quaint shops, enjoy a coffee or snack at one of the local cafés, and marvel at the town’s beautiful Victorian architecture. If you’re interested in nature, you can also take a short stroll to see the famous salmon run, where you might catch a glimpse of these remarkable fish leaping upstream. Whether you’re shopping, relaxing, or enjoying the scenery, Pitlochry offers something for everyone.
45 minutes
Aviemore
Next, we’ll have a 30-minute comfort stop at Aviemore, a lively town situated in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park. Known for its outdoor activities and stunning surroundings, Aviemore is a hub for visitors looking to experience the natural beauty of the Highlands. During this stop, you’ll have time to grab a refreshment, explore a few of the local shops, or simply take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. It’s a perfect chance to relax and recharge before we continue our journey.
30 minutes
Rothiemurchus
Our next stop is a brief but picturesque 10-minute photo opportunity at Loch an Eilein, located within the stunning Rothiemurchus Estate. This tranquil loch, surrounded by ancient Caledonian pine forest, is a perfect spot to capture the beauty of the Highlands. With its scenic views and the ruins of a 13th-century island castle in the middle of the loch, it’s a photographer’s dream. Take a moment to breathe in the fresh Highland air and snap some memorable photos before we continue our adventure.
10 minutes
Fort Augustus
Our main stop is the charming village of Fort Augustus, where you'll have 1 hour of free time to explore both the town and the iconic Loch Ness. Nestled on the southern tip of Loch Ness, Fort Augustus offers stunning views of the loch and its famous Caledonian Canal. You can enjoy a stroll along the canal, watch boats pass through the locks, or visit one of the local cafés or shops. For those keen on catching a glimpse of the legendary Loch Ness Monster, this is your chance! Whether you’re exploring the village or simply soaking in the loch’s beauty, Fort Augustus is the perfect Highland retreat.
1 hour
Glencoe National Nature Reserve
Our final stop is a breathtaking 15-minute photo stop at the iconic Three Sisters viewpoint in Glencoe. These majestic mountains, part of the dramatic Glencoe valley, offer one of the most stunning landscapes in Scotland. The towering peaks and deep valleys create an awe-inspiring backdrop, perfect for capturing memorable photos. Take a moment to marvel at the rugged beauty of this historic site, known for its natural grandeur and its place in Scotland’s history. It’s a short stop, but one that leaves a lasting impression of the Highlands’ wild beauty.
15 minutes