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One Week
A Highland Fling
No trip to Scotland would be complete without a visit to
Edinburgh
, and even if your
Scottish trip lasts only a week the capital is worth two days of your time. On day three,
head northwest to
Stirling
to see Scotland's other great castle, then on to the
Trossachs
for your first taste of Highland scenery (overnight in Callander).
Day four starts with a scenic drive north via Crianlarich,
Glen Coe
and
Fort William
,
then along the Great Glen to
Loch Ness
in time for an afternoon visiting Urquhart Castle
and the Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition. An evening cruise on Loch Ness rounds off the
day before spending the night in
Inverness
on picturesque River Ness.
On day five, spend the morning visiting
Culloden Battlefield
, then drive west via
Ach-
nasheen
and
Plockton
to
Kyle of Lochalsh
and cross the bridge to the
Isle of Skye
. De-
