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Top destinations in Scotland

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh
A modern stadium with a large, curved roof and vibrant green and blue lighting.

Glasgow

Glasgow
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Inverness

Inverness
A historic square with a prominent tower, a decorative fountain, and traditional buildings.

Aberdeen

Aberdeen
A coastal town with historic buildings, a church spire, and a castle overlooking the sea.

St. Andrews

St. Andrews
A riverside town with historic buildings, including a distillery and a clearing shop.

Oban

Oban
A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a gallery and a hairdressing shop.

Fort William

Fort William
A waterfront with colorful buildings, a stone wall, and boats.

Portree

Portree

Where to stay in Scotland

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Old Town Edinburgh

Wander the narrow alleys of Edinburgh's historic center to discover the hidden delights of an area that also encompasses some of the city's top attractions.

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Edinburgh City Centre

If you're spending time in Edinburgh City Centre, check out sights like Royal Mile or Edinburgh Castle and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.

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City Centre Glasgow

Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in City Centre Glasgow. Check out top attractions like Buchanan Street and Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, and jump on the metro at Buchanan Street Station or St Enoch Station to see more of the city.

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New Town

Stroll around the refined Georgian quarter of Edinburgh to encounter iconic monuments, stunning art galleries and an array of stores.

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Inverness City Centre

The fantastic nightlife and stunning river views are just a few highlights of Inverness City Centre. Make a stop by Inverness Castle or Victorian Market while you're exploring the area.

Things to do in Scotland

Scotland offers a splendid array of outdoor activities and adventures, perfect for those seeking breathtaking scenery. Engage in exhilarating water sports or enjoy a round of golf at renowned golf courses. Don't miss out on exploring the diverse landscape through Scotland tours or coach tours, which provide an excellent way to experience the beauty and culture of this enchanting country.

Shopping

In Scotland, the Union Square Shopping Centre offers a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. For a unique experience, visit Relax for thoughtful gifts. Braehead Shopping Centre also boasts a variety of stores, perfect for family outings and leisurely shopping.

Recreation

At Murrayfield Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Scottish sports, perfect for energising your soul. Unwind at Queen's Park, where you can enjoy serene walks and peaceful gardens, promoting relaxation and wellness. For a cultural experience, visit Eden Court Theatre, offering delightful performances that nourish the spirit.

Adventure

The Big Burn Walk offers a stunning hiking trail amidst breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a thrilling experience, try Urban Paintball Edinburgh, where you can engage in exciting paintball battles. Additionally, the Ness of Hillswick Circular Walk provides another scenic hiking adventure in Scotland's beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

In Scotland, immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife at Greyfriar's Bobby, Canongate Tolbooth, and Auld Brig, where the charming pubs exude romance and entertainment vibes. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, savour local beverages, and mingle with friendly locals, creating unforgettable memories in this delightful setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Scotland

Scotland is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, renowned for its breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore captivating beaches, historic castles, and serene lakes, while immersing themselves in the rich culture and natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands. This enchanting region offers a diverse range of experiences, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to enjoy both relaxation and thrilling outdoor activities.

  • Edinburgh Castle: Perched atop Castle Rock, Edinburgh Castle offers a captivating glimpse into Scotland's storied past. Explore its impressive architecture, including the iconic Crown Jewels, while soaking in romance and culture amid stunning panoramic views of the city.
  • Royal Mile: This historic thoroughfare connects Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, bustling with vibrant shops, cosy pubs, and street performers. Wander through its cobbled streets to experience the lively city atmosphere and rich heritage.
  • Loch Lomond: Renowned for its breathtaking scenery, Loch Lomond is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Enjoy leisurely walks along the shores, or indulge in water activities while surrounded by stunning landscapes and tranquil beach vibes.

Best time to go to Scotland

The best time to visit Scotland is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.300000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Scotland

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Scotland during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Scotland

The Social Hub Glasgow

The Social Hub Glasgow

15 Candleriggs Glasgow Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$111
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,033 reviews)
"Good technocentric hotel. The instructions on connecting a phone to the TV were far too brief."

Reviewed on 14 Sept, 2026

The Social Hub Glasgow
YOTEL Edinburgh

YOTEL Edinburgh

Erskine House Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$292
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
YOTEL Edinburgh
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$392
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,912 reviews)
"The location was fabulous. Across the street many restaurants reasonably priced. Great view of the Edinburgh Castle from our room. The staff was warm and friendly. Informational some very nice recommendations of what to see."

Reviewed on 14 Sept, 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Scotland holiday package cost?
Customize your Scotland holiday package from just . Pick from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels to create the trip you've been dreaming about. Don't forget to add on a few experiences or tours!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Scotland?
Combine your bookings with Expedia to save big on your next trip. With over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels across the world, your Scotland holiday package can be tailored exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra cash, why not throw in a few interesting experiences and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more bargains. That dream holiday to Scotland is closer than you thought!
Where should I stay in Scotland?
To explore fantastic attractions such as Edinburgh Castle and Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh is where you need to be. Plenty of travellers also enjoy spending time in Glasgow, home to Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre and George Square. If time isn't an issue, why not check out both cities?
What are the top hotels in Scotland?
For properties in Edinburgh with cosy beds and friendly service, you can't beat Apex Waterloo Place Hotel and Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club. If you're swinging by Glasgow as well, you can look forward to a solid night's sleep at Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport, an IHG Hotel or Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Airport.
How far in advance should I book my Scotland holiday?
To land cheap prices, book as early as you can. Air carriers usually advertise flight tickets, along with some of the lowest fares, up to 12 months in advance. Hotels, experiences and car rental should also be booked well in advance so you can have the pick of the bunch. If you've decided on a last-minute getaway to Scotland, there are always plenty of great deals to be had on Expedia. Book something in today!
What does an Expedia Scotland travel package include?
Select from a combination of hotels, flights and rental cars. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like activities and tours. Want to pick your airfare class? That's possible too. The choice is all yours when it comes to planning your ideal Scotland escape.
What should I know before booking a Scotland travel package?
You can save a tidy sum by combining your airfares, hotels and rental cars. Once you've created your package, you can add on activities or sightseeing tours. Your next awesome adventure is only a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Scotland Expedia holiday package?
Yes, and with over 550 airlines to select from all over the world, you're not short on choice. Have a look through the available options and find out which airline suits your budget and needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Scotland holiday package?
Your situation can change unexpectedly, so yes, you can. You may be able to cancel or amend your Scotland holiday package at no cost within 24 hours of booking. For bookings older than that, you can still cancel and rebook, but your car rental company, hotel or airline may charge additional fees. Looking for more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal. We'll help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.

Stay near popular Scotland attractions

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Edinburgh Castle

9.4/10 (12,023 reviews)
A focal point of Scottish history that dominates Edinburgh’s skyline and which has served as a fortress, a palace and home to the crown jewels.
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Royal Mile

9.4/10 (9,742 reviews)
With its historic buildings, museums, shops and restaurants, this stretch of Edinburgh's Old Town is a much-loved haunt.
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Princes Street

9.0/10 (8,599 reviews)
During your trip to Edinburgh, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Princes Street. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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A modern architectural building with a curved glass facade and a green-lit interior.

OVO Hydro

8.8/10 (1,115 reviews)
Glasgow's multipurpose events venue attracts the biggest names in entertainment. Come to see a performance or simply to admire the building's design.
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Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

9.4/10 (1,701 reviews)
Visit this Scottish national park to hike through ancient woodlands, relax on the shore of the largest body of freshwater in Britain and enjoy local produce.
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University of Edinburgh

8.8/10 (2,964 reviews)
The campus of Edinburgh's venerable educational institution is spread seamlessly around the architecture of the city and opens to the public during year-round events.
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Murrayfield Stadium

8.6/10 (705 reviews)
Catch an event at Murrayfield Stadium and enjoy other activities in Edinburgh such as golfing.Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
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What to do in Scotland

SEA LIFE Loch Lomond

SEA LIFE Loch Lomond

S$28
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Loch Lomond
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets

S$68
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle Guided History Tour with Tickets
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

S$30
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour
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