Page 11 - (DK Eyewitness) Travel Guide - Scotland

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Ten Days in the
Highlands & Islands
• Behold the sumptuous royal
apartments in Stirling
Castle, home to 500 years’
worth of Scottish monarchs.
• Stroll among exotic plants
from as far afield as Tibet
and Tasmania in the
beguiling Crarae Gardens.
• Take a ferry to Iona, the
Cradle of Christianity, or
Crail Harbour to the Isle of Staffa for the
Explore the picturesque medieval villages of basalt columns of Fingal’s
East Neuk, full of lovely cottages, winding
streets and restaurants serving fresh seafood. Cave and plenty of puffins.
• Drive through the mountain
splendour of Glencoe and
discover the darker side of
its history.
Findhorn
• Cruise on awesome Loch
Ness and look for its
Cawdor Castle secretive monster – or
Eilean Inverness Speyside Malt
Donan Whisky Trail see photos on exhibit in
Castle Drumnadrochit Loch Ness Drumnadrochit.
Kyleakin
Fort Augustus • Sample whisky or simply
Isle of Skye enjoy the fascinating
Balmoral Castle process of its production –
Loch Garry Royal Deeside
Mallaig on the Speyside Malt
Road to the
Isles Whisky Trail.
Glenfinnan Fort William • Visit beautiful St Andrews,
the home of golf, and follow
Glencoe the trail of charming villages
on the East Neuk coast.
Fingal's Cave Dundee Key
Oban Scone Palace
Mull Loch Awe
Loch Perth St Andrews Ten Days in the Highlands
Iona Bunessan Inveraray Fyne Loch & Islands
Katrine Trossachs Falkland The East Neuk Three Days in the Lowlands
Crarae Gardens Aberfoyle Castle
Loch Stirling Curloss
Lochgilphead Lomond Dunfermline Abbey
Falkirk Forth Bridge
Wheel Rosslyn
Glasgow Chapel Edinburgh
New
Lanark Scott's View
Melrose Dryburgh
Ayr
Culzean Castle
Moffat
Galloway Dumfries
Forest Park Caerlaverock Castle
Kirkcudbright
Urquhart Castle, Loch Ness
Enjoy the breathtaking scenery
of Loch Ness and the
surrounding Great Glen with a
cruise on the lakes and a drive
through the hills.

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