Drive along Scotland’s most scenic roads on an independent 7-day road trip with a rooftop tent. Discover the breathtaking landscapes and lush green nature of the Scottish Highlands, and immerse yourself in the country’s rich history and warm hospitality.
Embark on a 7-day route through Scotland's most breathtaking landscapes.
From the mysterious depths of Loch Ness and Lomond to the awe-inspiring Isle of Skye and the majestic Cairngorms National Park, this itinerary showcases the best places to visit in Scotland.
We’ve taken care of everything: campsites are pre-booked, your route is fully planned, and you can enhance your adventure with iconic activities like kayaking on Loch Lomond or seal watching.
As Scotland travel experts, we’ll guide you every step of the way with a detailed roadbook, while giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace.
Ready for an unforgettable journey through the Scottish Highlands?
During your booking you can choose to add the following options to your road trip.
Day 2
39€ per person
Day 2
€39 per person
Discovering Loch Lomond by kayak is one of the best things to do in Scotland!
After a short introduction from local guides, you’ll set off on a one-hour paddle across the loch’s calm waters, taking in the peaceful surroundings and breathtaking scenery at your own pace.
This activity fits seamlessly into your itinerary, leaving you plenty of time to explore other iconic Scottish sites throughout the rest of your day.
Day 4
€25 per person
Day 4
€25 per person
Hop aboard for a morning seal-spotting adventure on Loch Carron!
Guided by a local expert and captain, you’ll set out on a one-hour boat trip to explore the area’s rich wildlife. Keep an eye out for seals, otters, and seabirds, all while enjoying spectacular views of the surrounding Scottish mountains.
This activity fits perfectly into your Scotland itinerary, leaving you plenty of time to continue exploring other highlights throughout the day.
Here’s an overview of your route through Scotland. This route takes you to the most beautiful spots in the region and Scotland’s hidden gems, while giving you the freedom to shape each day at your own pace.
The road trip Scotland Nomads will take place from 08/05/2026 to 31/08/2026 (last departure).
You can view all availabilities and book a road trip via the calendar at the bottom of the website.
If you book now, you’ll benefit from the lowest prices and free Superflex conditions.
The base price for this trip is €795 (excluding flights) per person. Based on 2 people per vehicle.
This price includes:
You can add additional options to your trip:
During your road trip in Scotland, you have 3 culinary options:
You can also combine the options by only taking a food pack for 2 to also experience Norwegian cuisine.
To travel to Scotland, you need a valid international passport. It's highly recommended that it is valid for at least 6 months after your return. An ID card is no longer sufficient to enter the UK.
The UK has introduced a new rule: the ETA UK (Electronic Travel Authorization). This is a mandatory travel authorization. You can obtain it online before your departure. Without this ETA, you cannot travel to the UK, so this document is very important!
Keep in mind that processing your application may take a few days, so request your authorization as soon as your trip is booked. The cost is £16 (approximately €18.5) per person.
For more information, you can check the official government website.
We provide all the necessary camping gear for your road trip to go smoothly. Curious to know what you need to bring? We've prepared a packing list that includes everything you'll need for your adventure.
Your journey begins in Edinburgh.
We'll be waiting for you at the airport on the first day between 1 PM and 5 PM to pick up your car. It's best to arrive as early as possible to make the most of your first day of the road trip.
Tip: If your schedule allows, we recommend arriving a day earlier or staying longer in Edinburgh to explore everything the city has to offer.
We do not offer flights to Edinburgh (EDI).
We recommend Skyscanner or Google Flights to compare flights.
When booking your flights, be sure that your arrival and departure times match those of your stay:
Feel free to contact us if you have any questions.
It's also possible to reach Edinburgh by other means than flying:
By bus:
By train:
On day 1, you can pick up the car between 1 PM and 5 PM from our car rental partner at the airport.
On day 8, you need to return the car to the same place by 10 AM at the latest.
The Scotland Nomads road trip will take place from 05/08/2026 to 08/31/2026 (last departure).
If you book now, you’ll benefit from the lowest prices and free Superflex conditions.
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Dreaming of an adventure through Scotland’s breathtaking landscapes? Ready to discover the magic of the Scottish Highlands and the enchanting Isle of Skye? With Scotland Nomads, you’ll set off on a 7-day road trip you’ll never forget that you can explore at your own pace, through the country’s most stunning regions, with a comfortable rooftop tent on your SUV.
On this carefully designed route, you’ll explore some of Scotland’s most iconic sights, from Loch Lomond and the Glenfinnan Viaduct to the Isle of Skye, Loch Ness, and Edinburgh. Each day brings you to a new and spectacular destination, where you’ll soak up serene nature and the rich Scottish culture.
Every overnight stay is already arranged for you at campsites surrounded by nature.
When you choose for a road trip in Scotland with Scotland Nomads, you enjoy a fully organized journey starting from €795 per person. You’ll be traveling in a comfortable SUV with a rooftop tent, fully equipped with all the camping and cooking gear you’ll need.
To make your journey seamless, you’ll receive a detailed roadbook with your route, highlights, and practical tips. You’ll also get access to our exclusive travel app with interactive maps, so you’re always well-prepared. And don’t worry because our team is there to support you before and during your road trip, so you can enjoy your adventure with total peace of mind.
Want even more reassurance and comfort? Add damage waiver, travel insurance, a foodpack to your booking for a completely worry-free experience.
Looking to enrich your journey with unforgettable experiences? Add one of these activities, designed to fit seamlessly into your route which leaves you plenty of time for exploration the rest of the day.
Hop on board for a relaxing morning cruise in search of wild seals on stunning Loch Carron. Guided by a local skipper, you’ll sail past breathtaking scenery while spotting playful seals, curious otters, and a variety of seabirds. All this, with a backdrop of Scotland’s dramatic mountain landscapes.
Discover the magic of Loch Lomond from the water on a guided kayak tour. After a short introduction, paddle at your own pace across the mirror-like surface of Scotland’s largest loch. Surrounded by unspoiled landscapes, it’s the perfect way to unwind and experience Scotland from a whole new perspective.
✔ Stress-free travel, we organize everything, you enjoy!
✔ Affordable adventure, no hidden costs, just pure Scottish magic
✔ Local support, our experienced team is always here for you
✔ Sustainable journeys, we work hand in hand with local communities to protect nature
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