Reuthers Harley-Davidson
Motorcycle Tours Europe
Scotland - 8 Days - Route
InfoRoute
Route:
Edinburgh - Fort William - Portree -
Ullapool -
Tongue - Inverness -
Craigellachie - Edinburgh
Friday, Day 1
Edinburgh
We will meet at our hotel in Edinburgh around noon for a sightseeing tour of the famous Edinburgh Castle and in the evening we will get together for a welcome drink and dinner.
Saturday, Day 2
Edinburgh - Fort William
In the morning we will visit Sterling Castle with the grave of Rob Roy, then Glen Orchy and Glen Coe and continue on to Fort William, on our way visiting Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in Great Britain.
Sunday, Day 3
Fort William - Portree
Following the Road to the Isles we will pass the Glenfinnan Monument, cross to the Isle of Skye by ferry and explore the island by motorcycle.
Monday, Day 4
Portree - Ullapool
We will then leave the Island, crossing the new bridge near Kyle of Lochalsh, visit the famous Eilean Donan Castle, where the first part of "Highlander" was made, and afterwards arrive in Ullapool, the "Gateway to the Scottish Wilderness".
Tuesday, Day 5
Ullapool - Tongue
Today we will visit the Balnakeil Craft Village, an old military settlement, now colonized by artists. Cruising along the northern shore we will reach Tongue.
Wednesday, Day 6
Tongue - Inverness
Highlights on our way south are Culloden Moor, where the last tragic battle between the Highland Clans and the English took place. Today we will also have a photograph stop at Urquhart Castle and of course at Loch Ness - maybe "Nessie" will join us...
Thursday, Day 7
Inverness - Craigellachie
A day dedicated to Scotch Whisky, includes a visit to an original distillery on the famous Whisky Trail.
Friday, Day 8
Craigellachie - Edinburgh
