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North Coast 500

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

8 Days from £1,099 Included joining points

Here’s what you’ll get up to... Ullapool Day 4 (North Departures) or 3 from these regions, see pages 12 to 15
(South Departures) The harbour is filled 1 2 4 5

NORTH DEPARTURES with fishing boats of all sizes and time
Day 1 Depart for Scotland. Overnight can be spent watching the fishermen at Included meals
Scottish Borders D work sorting out their catch for the day, 7xB; 1xL; 7xD
Day 2 Perthshire to the Scottish or perhaps enjoy them for lunch in a local Look out for ‘B’ ‘L’ or ‘D’ to find out when
breakfast, lunch or dinner is included!
Highlands B D restaurant. Ullapool is also an artist’s
dream with many local painters, potters, Included excursions
Day 3 Loch Ness and Inverness B D
musicians and free spirits residing or

Day 4 Ullapool B D
performing here. Loch Ness Inverness
Day 5 North Coast 500 Drive to Thurso
Thurso Day 5 (North Departures) or Ullapool North Coast 500 Drive
B L D
4 (South Departures) Sit back and
Day 6 Day at leisure in Thurso B D Your hotels
relax as we journey up the eastern coast
Day 7 John O'Groats & Dunrobin Castle and marvel at the stunning scenery. You will stay for seven nights at
B D The coastline is stunning with the clear
a variety of Scottish hotels, all
Day 8 Return home B blue waters and white sandy beaches minimum 3-star.
you may easily be mistaken for being
SOUTH DEPARTURES

in the Caribbean rather than Scotland. Cairngorms National Park making a stop
Day 1 Depart for Scotland. Overnight in
Our destination is Thurso which is the at Pitlochry and Queen's View. One of the
Northern England D
northernmost town on the island of Great most photographed views in Scotland
Day 2 Perthshire to the Scottish Britain and has scenic views of Thurso and considered by many as Scotland's
Highlands B D Bay and the Pentland Firth. It has a fine finest view. Overlooking Loch Tummel,
Day 3 Inverness to Ullapool B D harbour and beach popular with surfers, the view was a favorite of Queen Victoria.
that looks out to the island of Orkney and
Day 4 North Coast 500 drive to Thurso
you can view the Old Man of Hoy.
B L D
NORTH: 8-DAY BREAK
Day 5 Day at leisure in Thurso B D John O’Groats and Dunrobin Castle
Day 7 (North Departures) or 6 (South Code W8UNNC
Day 6 John O Groats & Dunrobin Castle
Departures) See the very tip of Britain MAY 08 2026 1 £1,099 JUL 03 2026 1 £1,179 SEP 11 2026 1 £1,179

B D

and have a photostop at the famous MAY 22 2026 2 £1,099 JUL 17 2026 2 £1,179 SEP 25 2026 2 £1,139
Day 7 Pitlochry & Queen's View B D Single Room Supplements from £299
John O’Groats sign. Then call at the
Day 8 Return home B fairytale Dubrobin Castle and admire the
The best bits... scenery of the Black Isle. SOUTH: 8-DAY BREAK
Inverness Day 3 We call at Inverness, the Pitlochry & Queen's View Day 7 (South Code W8USNC

capital of the Highlands and the official Departures) Journey south today JUL 10 2026 5 £1,169 SEP 04 2026 4 £1,169 OCT 02 2026 4 £1,149
starting point of the NC500 touring route. through Scotland, passing through Single Room Supplements from £299
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