3 Hours In Scone
So you've got three hours in
Scone - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here.
Last updated 20th February 2024
If you have a few hours to spend in Scone, there are a few things you can do:
- Visit Scone Palace - this historic site is a 19th-century Gothic revival castle built on the site of the original Scone Abbey where Scottish Kings were crowned. You can explore the palace and gardens, as well as the Moot Hill where the coronations took place. Allow 1-2 hours to visit.
- Take a walk in Perthshire countryside - there are many picturesque trails around Scone, such as the Old Scone to the River Tay walk, which offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Allow 1-2 hours for a walk.
- Grab a bite to eat - Scone has a few local pubs and eateries where you can enjoy a quick meal or drink. Check out The Wheel Inn or The Robert Nairn for some options. Allow 30 minutes to an hour for a meal.
Depending on your interests and preferences, you can choose one or a combination of these activities to fill your few hours in Scone.