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North Coast 500

Scottish Highlands 4.4
North Coast 500 Route
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A route of just over 500 miles of stunning scenery in the Scottish Highlands, the
North Coast 500 is one of the world’s most beautiful road trips. of everything...

8 Days from £1,089 Included joining points
from these regions, see pages 42 to 45
Here’s what you’ll get up to... Ullapool Day 4 (North Departures) or 3 1 2 4 5
(South Departures) The harbour is filled
NORTH DEPARTURES
with fishing boats of all sizes and time Included meals
Day 1 Depart for Scotland. Overnight can be spent watching the fishermen at
Scottish Borders D work sorting out their catch for the day, Look out for 'B', 'L' or 'D' – they're the
Day 2 Perthshire to the Scottish or perhaps enjoy them for lunch in a local secret code for when breakfast, lunch or
dinner is included!
Highlands B D restaurant. Ullapool is also an artist’s
dream with many local painters, potters, Included memory makers
Day 3 Loch Ness and Inverness B D
musicians and free spirits residing or
Day 4 Ullapool B D
performing here. Loch Ness Inverness Ullapool
Day 5 North Coast 500 Drive to Thurso North Coast 500 Drive Thurso
Thurso Day 5 (North Departures) or
B L D
4 (South Departures) Sit back and John O’Groats Dunrobin Castle
Day 6 Day at leisure in Thurso B D Plus more!
relax as we journey up the eastern coast
Day 7 John O Groats and Dunrobin and marvel at the stunning scenery. Your home away from home
Castle B D The coastline is stunning with the clear
You will stay for seven nights at
Day 8 Return home B blue waters and white sandy beaches
a variety of Scottish hotels, all
SOUTH DEPARTURES you may easily be mistaken for being minimum 3-star.
in the Caribbean rather than Scotland.
Day 1 Depart for Scotland. Overnight in
Our destination is Thurso which is the
Northern England D Cairngorms National Park making a stop
northernmost town on the island of Great
Day 2 Perthshire to the Scottish Britain and has scenic views of Thurso at Pitlochry and Queen’s View. One of the
Highlands B D Bay and the Pentland Firth. It has a fine most photographed views in Scotland
and considered by many as Scotland's
Day 3 Inverness to Ullapool B D harbour and beach popular with surfers,
finest view. Overlooking Loch Tummel,
Day 4 North Coast 500 drive to Thurso that looks out to the island of Orkney and the view was a favorite of Queen Victoria.
B L D you can view the Old Man of Hoy.
NORTH: 8-DAY BREAK
Day 5 Day at leisure in Thurso B D John O’Groats and Dunrobin Castle
Day 6 John O’Groats and Dunrobin Day 7 (North Departures) or 6 (South Code W8UNNC
Castle B D Departures) See the very tip of Britain JUL 04 2025 1 £1,149 MAY 22 2026 2 £1,099 SEP 11 2026 1 £1,179
and have a photostop at the famous SEP 26 2025 2 £1,089 JUL 03 2026 1 £1,179 SEP 25 2026 2 £1,139
Day 7 Pitlochry and Queen’s View B D MAY 08 2026 1 £1,099 JUL 17 2026 2 £1,179
John O’Groats sign. Then call at the
Day 8 Return home B fairytale Dubrobin Castle and admire the Single Room Supplement from £299
The best bits... scenery of the Black Isle. SOUTH: 8-DAY BREAK
Inverness Day 3 We call at Inverness, the Pitlochry and Queen’s View Day 7
Code W8USNC
capital of the Highlands and the official (South Departures) Journey south
MAY 02 2025 4 £1,149 MAY 01 2026 4 £1,099 JUL 10 2026 5 £1,169
starting point of the NC500 touring route. today through Scotland, passing through JUL 11 2025 5 £1,149 JUN 05 2026 5 £1,149 SEP 04 2026 4 £1,169
OCT 03 2025 4 £1,109 JUN 26 2026 4 £1,169 OCT 02 2026 4 £1,149
Single Room Supplement from £299
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