By and large, the roads are good, the drivers are good (far better than most American drivers), and the signs are good. Rent a car for your next trip to Scotland. I've used Celtic Legend for my car rentals for 10 years and have no complaints.
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Your U.S. policy likely only covers you in the U.S. and Canada, so you'll need a separate policy when driving in all other countries. Whether you plan to drive across a border or rent or purchase a car overseas, you have plenty of options for getting the international auto insurance coverage each country requires.
While you're certainly not required to purchase any additional insurances while renting in the UK, it's definitely worth consideration as it can save time and money down the road should an accident or collision occur.
One week in Scotland gives you enough time to see the famous places without feeling too rushed. An itinerary for 7 days in Scotland could comfortably include visits to Edinburgh, Culloden, Loch Ness, Skye, Glencoe, and Loch Lomond.
Travel in & Around ScotlandPublic transport provides trains and bus services to Scottish towns and cities as well as many villages and ferry ports. Access to very remote areas and islands is straightforward by car, ferry and aeroplane.