Day 2: Scottish Highlands itinerary

Day 2: Edinburgh - Perth

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Edinburgh - Perth: 41½ miles (66.6 km)
Totals for day: 41½ miles (66.6 km)

Perth

Perth

Cross the Forth Bridge and head north to Perth. This elegant country town inspired Sir Walter Scott to pen 'The Fair Maid of Perth', which in turn inspired an opera. Visit Scone Palace, the ancient parliament and crowning place of kings, and discover the local history of the feuding clans.

Must see and do:

Huntingtower Castle | Scone Palace | Megginch Castle | Balhousie Castle | Perth Mart Visitor Centre | Caithness Glass Factory | Branklyn Garden | Megginch Castle

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