SCOTLAND MOTORCYCLE TOUR 5 DAYS.
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We organise guided and self guided motorcycle tours of Scotland. Join us on a 5 day guided motorcycle tour of Scotland and experience the best of what Europe has to offer. Beautiful motorcycling roads, castles, and culture galore, beautiful scenery and so much more. If you are unable to sign up for the 5 days Scotland Motorcycle tour, you may consider hiring a motorcycle in Glasgow or Edinburgh and go on a self guided motorcycle tour of Scotland.
We provide motorcycle hire in Edinburgh and Glasgow for trips through Scotland’s scenic national parks. Explore Scotland on a guided motorcycle tour or simply rent a motorbike from us and explore Scotland on your own. Motorbike rentals can also be picked up from our supplier’s base in South East England, so that you can combine a motorcycle trip of Scotland with England and Ireland so that you explore the best of The British Isles on a motorcycle.
The 5 days Scotland Motorcycle tour will take you to Scotland’s remote Northern shoreline. The motorcycle tour does a coastal loop of Scotland’s wild coastline. The Scotland motorcycle tour starts and ends in Edinburgh the historic and culture rich capital of Scotland since the 15th century. The 5 days motorcycle tour itinerary of this Scotland tour goes via the iconic motorbiking route along The North Coast 500 and takes one to all of Scotland’s must see visitor attractions as you soak in breath-taking scenery and views.
On the motorcycle tour, you’ll visit old whisky distilleries, check out majestic castles that characterise most of Scotland, you will visit historic battlegrounds and ride on often deserted roads along splendid driving views. Scotland is like no other motorcycle tour destination. You will ride from the highest peak of the British Isles to the Loch Ness.
The 5 days Scotland Motorcycle tour starts off from Edinburgh and heads north of Scotland, crossing the Forth Road bridge and onwards to Cairngorms National Park before arriving at the banks of Loch Ness for your first tour overnight and relaxation.
From Loch Ness, the motorbike tour of Scotland continues north along the A9 before joining the famous North Coast 500 route. The NC500 a motorbiking dream road takes you past John O’Groats for photo ops as well as Dunnet Head considered to be Britain’s most northerly point and home to a famous lighthouse. The night is spent on the north coast pretty close to the Arctic Ocean.
The following day, it is time to depart and continue the Scottish motorcycle tour adventure as you continue west along the North Coast 500, eventually driving south along the coast. You’ll drive along Scotland’s breathtaking west coast scenery, some of the best in Europe making this Scotland Motorcycle tour like no other in Europe and the very best on the British Isles. The roads are pretty deserted with beautiful riding coastal ridges and sharp winding corners. We eventually arrive at Cuillin Mountains which dominate most of the landscape of the Isle of Skye your overnight stop for dinner and relaxation.
We recommend that you spend a full day here if you can, to explore the beauty of the Isle of Skyea splendid island with plenty to explore. From Skye you will ride onwards to the magical Loch Ness. Driving along the Great Glen which divides the Northwest Highlands and the Grampians. You’ll then proceed past Ben Nevis, Britain’s highest point before visiting Glencoe as you drive to your overnight hotel near Loch Awe.
The Scotland motorcycle tour takes one to scenery , roads, culture and so much more than any other motorbike tour destination in Europe. The Loch Ness has more water than all the lakes of England and Wales combined. John O’Groats named after Jan de Groot a 15th century Dutchman is a village on the north eastern tip of Great Britain and very famous with tourists as one end of the longest distance between two inhabited British points on the mainland. Take plenty of photos here. Drive along the banks of Loch Lomond on the last day of the motorcycle tour. Visit Stirling Castle where Mary, Queen of Scots was crowned.
The Isle of Skye is a beautiful rugged and mountainous island well worth exploring for a full 2 days if you can. Talisker Whisky Distillery founded in 1830 and maker of some of the best single malt whiskies in the world. Participate in a cask tasting session here as a must.
Edinburgh: Scotland's cultural capital, with a rich blend of ancient and classical architecture plus great expansive views over the North Sea, Visit the majestic the university town of Edinburgh time permitting. Stirling Castle: One not to me missed on the motorcycle tour. Stirling Castle was first recorded in 1110, imposing and with a rich history, Stirling Castle has witnessed the victories, defeats and coronations of many Scottish monarchs.
FULL ITINERARY SCOTLAND MOTORCYCLE TOUR- 5 DAYS.
Day 1 172 MILES
Set off from Edinburgh and drive north to the original Scottish capital of Perth, and continue through the Cairngorms National Park to your hotel on the banks of Loch Ness.
Day 2 210 MILES
Following the iconic biker’s route ‘The North Coast 500’ you ride to the most northerly point in the British Isles, John o’Groats. Continuing this spectacular coastal ride, you pass castles and ride narrow causeways en-route to your hotel near Durness.
Day 3 193 MILES
Heading west on the The North Coast 500 again, you then turn south and follow the beautiful scenic ‘West Coast Drive’ to the beautiful Isle of Skye and overnight at your hotel.
Day 4 237 MILES
Today on this motorcycle tour of Scotland, you ride the full length of Loch Ness keeping an eye out for Nessie! Then back on the old military road, past Loch Lochy and down the Great Glen. Then on past Ben Nevis, the highest peak in the British Isles, before visiting the site of the massacre at Glencoe, on the ride to your hotel near Loch Awe.
Day 5 120 MILES
A shorter day today so that you can explore Stirling or Edinburgh in the afternoon if you prefer. Ride along the “bonnie, bonnie banks” of Loch Lomond and then visit the beautifully preserved castle in Stirling.
What's included in the Scotland Motorcycle Tour?
4 Nights accommodation in good quality hotels.
Breakfast every morning.
Full use of all hotels’ leisure facilities.
Detailed route plans and maps.
GPS routes (Garmin / Tom Tom).
Detailed daily itinerary including sights and suggested coffee and lunch stops.
What's not included in the Scotland Motorcycle Tour package.
Fuel.
Toll charges.
Admission charges.
Occasional hotel parking charges.
Meals and drinks other than specified above.
Travel/Breakdown insurance.
COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS TRIP
Where does this tour start from?
This tour starts and ends in Edinburgh. We can arrange extra nights before and after the motorcycle tour if you would like more time to explore Edinburgh.
When is the best time of year to do this trip?
May to September as a rule is the best time to tour anywhere in the UK and Ireland although March, April and October can also be ideal. It can be wet at any time of year but a sensible mix of vented kit and waterproofs with some base layers should cover all eventualities. Full kit and packing lists are supplied and we are happy to offer advice on packing.
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