Scotland Is Calling

Scotland’s cities are full of surprises waiting to be uncovered. Did you know you can see a Highland Coo at Pollok Park in Glasgow? The cities’ vast array of parks and gardens are full of hidden gems. Or did you know that you could enjoy a beach stroll while in some of Scotland’s cities? Aberdeen Beach is just minutes from the city centre or take a stroll along Portobello Beach next time you’re in Edinburgh. Celebrate the creativity and history of our cities by following their mural trails or unique art collections, and be sure to visit the independent shops, like Glasgow’s Hidden Lane for unusual finds.

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When it comes to planning a family break, you'll find that Scotland's cities tick all the boxes. There's plenty of quality accommodation to suit all budgets, countless attractions to explore and lots of scenic adventures to be had in the cities' many parks and gardens. Uncover a treasure trove of 3,000 exhibits at the Riverside Museum, Glasgow's award-winning museum of transport. Step back in time at Dunfermline Abbey and Palace or bring history to life at The National Wallace Monument in Stirling. For an adventurous day out Edinburgh Zoo is packed with fun and un-zoo-sual things to do.

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Scotland's cities have lots to offer in the way of food and drink. Foodies will enjoy our quality restaurants, pubs and cafes with seasonal menus celebrating the best of our fresh and local produce. Look out for those displaying the 'Taste Our Best' logo like Torrish Restaurant at Ness Walk Hotel Inverness. Or take your senses on an adventure at one of the many food and drink attractions in Scotland's cities, like the Chocolatarium in Edinburgh or Stirling Distillery.

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Looking for an action-packed getaway? Scotland’s eight cities offer plenty of adventure activities for those looking to get their adrenaline pumping and enjoy the great outdoors. From stand-up paddleboarding in Perth, on the banks of the River Tay with Willowgate Activity centre, to wakeboarding in the heart of the city with Wild Shore Dundee, go-karting in Dunfermline, and wall climbing in Edinburgh, Scotland’s exciting urban adventures will keep you on your toes! This year, Glasgow plays host to the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships, the biggest cycling event in the world! Get involved as cycling fever sweeps they city, there are plenty of fantastic cycling routes to explore in Glasgow. Start planning to enjoy a spectacular city break with a side of adventure.

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Slow down and really make the most of your city break in Scotland by taking time to embrace all the city has to offer. Follow a cycle path and see the city sights from a different perspective, on two wheels! Discover beautiful artisan design and crafts using locally sourced materials, indulge in our delicious local seafood and cheeses, explore hidden gardens and walks and get to know the friendly locals. Plan and book ahead and help preserve Scotland's natural beauty by leaving no trace.

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