Things to See & Do in Perthshire - 3 Day Itinerary
Perthshire is a glorious location filled to the brim with things to do, featuring acres of forests, incredible attractions, and city gems to explore. Booking.com recently announced their 2024 line-up for the Most Welcoming Regions on Earth, and the warm welcome offered by Perthshire's businesses and stunning landscapes topped the list! Auchterarder, in south Perthshire, also placed second in Booking.com's 2024 Most Welcoming UK Destinations!
- Inicio / Fin
- Auchterarder / St Andrews
- Días3
- Distancia199Millas318km
- TransporteAutobús
- Tema principalActividades
- Destacado
- Scone Palace
- Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park
- The Hermitage
- Black Watch Castle and Museum
- Perth Museum
- Áreas recorridas
- Este
- Norte
Día 1Perthshire
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Take in the region's breathtaking atmosphere, from its serene glens and endless expanses of lush forest, to its bleakly beautiful moors, rushing rivers and tumbling waterfalls - Perthshire's scenery is truly awe-inspiring.
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Gleneagles Auchterarder
Located in the heart of Scotland, Gleneagles is home to the most prestigious golf course in the world making it an ideal location for a golf break.
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Comrie Comrie
Located to the west of Perth and only 30 minutes north of Gleneagles, Comrie is a quaint little village that is home to stunning scenery and landscapes to enjoy. There's Comrie Croft which offers plenty of walking, cycling, mountain biking and adventures. Explore waymarked walking routes or hire bikes and explore the winding trails before stopping by the Tea Garden for refreshment. Nearby Auchingarrich Wildlife Centre houses a variety of exotic and more familiar wildlife.
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Crieff Perthshire
This foodie paradise is a firm favourite amongst visitors. Enjoy high-quality local produce at a wide range of cafés, coffee shops, restaurants and markets.
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Dunkeld Dunkeld
Perched on the banks of the River Tay, Dunkeld is a picturesque village that features brightly coloured 'little houses' which date back to the early 1700s and a majestic - partly ruined - cathedral. It's also the perfect starting point for venturing out into the Perthshire wilderness and exploring nearby attractions including The Hermitage, a forested grove overlooking the Black Linn waterfall, and Loch of the Lowes. This 98-hectare reserve is home to a pair of breeding ospreys, as well as red squirrels, woodpeckers and a variety of other wildlife.
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Día 2Perthshire
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This region has way to many hidden gems, fascinating attractions, and stunning locations to spend just one day exploring, so here are a few more suggestions of amazing places we think you'll love!
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Nae Limits Ballinluig
With over 16 water and land adventures activities to choose from, there's no limit to the exciting days out that can be had with this outdoor adventure provider located in Pitlochry. Choose from canyoning, gorge walking, rafting, tubing, half day activities, team building and more. Catering to groups of all sizes and ages, Nae Limits prides itself on exceptional safety stands and high-quality facilities including male and female changing rooms, and on-site cafe with indoor and outdoor seating.
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Highland Safaris Aberfeldy
Take an exhilarating land rover safari with a kilted ranger through the breathtaking Perthshire scenery and discover a land steeped in history, culture, and nature, while searching for sights of red deer, grouse, mountain hares and soaring golden eagles. Back at the lodge, guests can meet the resident barn owl named Ossian and enjoy delicous home produce in front of a cosy fire in the Café. There's also a shop stocked with outdoor equipment and beautiful gifts including books, cards and toys. Other activities available include gold panning, a kid-friendly adventure trail, maze, tractor and play park, as well as a route to a stunning view point. Highland Safaris also offer exursions around Loch Tay in their own custom-built boat.
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Iain Burnett Highland Chocolatier Grandtully
Iain Burnett Highland Chocolatier in Grandtully is must-visit for anyone with a sweet tooth. All of the chocolates on display are hand-made by the master chocolatier himself. Discover the uniques tastes and process that goes into creating creating these delectable morsels - including the award-winning velvet truffles - during an audio-visual guided tasting tour, and relax in the Chocolate Loung while savouring an artisanal treat or cup of hot cocoa. Be sure to pick and choose your own selection of chocolates in the Chocolate Shop before leaving.
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Día 3Scotland's Tay Country
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Scotland's Tay Country is an area full of picturesque glens, beautiful beaches, buzzing culture and a taste bud tingling food scene. Comprised of the central and east coast areas of Perthshire, Fife, Angus, and Dundee, this spot on the map sits between Edinburgh and Aberdeen, making it an easy place to get to by car, bus, train or plane.
All these locations also make for a great day trip from Perth - so here are some suggestions!
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Dundee Dundee
Explore the historic and artistic side of the City of Dundee with attractions such as the V&A Dundee, McManus Art Gallery & Museum, and the RRS Discovery, or uncover the scenic gems of the surrounding region of Angus, including the Angus Glens, Glamis Castle and Arbroath Abbey, to name a few. It's a diverse region, so in the morning you could be shopping 'til you drop, and by the afternoon you could be scaling of one ten Munros in the Angus Glens.
Dundee is only 35 minutes away by car, so it makes for a great day out!
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Cupar Cupar
Located alongside the small River Eden and surrounded by gentle hills, Cupar was once a bustling market centre. Today, this picturesque town has retained much of its medieval character.
Visit the Hill of Tarvit, an Edwardian mansion 2 miles south of the town that was remodelled by Sir Robert Lorimer. The house contains an impressive collection of 18th century Chippendale and French furniture, Dutch paintings, Chinese porcelain and a restored Edwardian laundry. During the summer, visitors can play lawn tennis, croquet and putting on the only dedicated hickory golf course in the UK. The Scottish Deer Centre is also nearby.
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St Andrews St Andrews
Take time to roam the pretty university town of St Andrews, taking in the castle, admiring the impressive ruined cathedral and, of course, hitting the famous West Sands beach! It's perfect for a bracing walk; or should you feel a little parched, then make your way to Eden Mill, craft producers of both beer and gin, for a tour and a tasting. You can also visit Kingsbarns Distillery, one of the country's newest distilleries.
Head down to Pittenweem on the service X60 bus from St Andrews, only taking 30 minutes and passing by stunning scenery. The town is also located along the Fife Coastal Path which offers a picturesque route around the coastal towns and villages of Fife.
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