Rolls-Royce Returns to the Furka Pass with One-Off Goldfinger Phantom
60 years since Goldfinger hit cinemas Rolls-Royce has gone back to the scene of one of the film’s most famous sequences – the Furka Pass in Switzerland.
Spied: a James Bond-themed driving adventure in Scotland
Bespoke travel company Pelorus has devised a 007 drive in the Highlands as part of a collection of Bond-based adventures.
Drive Another Day: 007 more of the best James Bond road trips
If it’s an on-screen smash hit then it’s shoe-in for a sequel. That’s certainly been the form for the James Bond franchise, so it’s time to add to our previously popular list of 007 drives.
Seven Sensational Scottish Road Trips
Jaw-droppingly beautiful and, for the most part, sparsely populated, road tripping north of the border is an utter joy. Even if the weather occasionally gets in the way.
Britain's Most Cinematic Road Trips
Picture yourself in your own blockbuster by taking a road trip to some of the UK’s most iconic film locations. Whether you’re into wizards, period dramas, sci-fi or spy flicks there are dozens of Hollywood hotspots to discover and amazing roads to enjoy along the way.
Detour #114: The road to Skyfall, Scotland, UK
A Caterham (00)7 and the road to Skyfall make for a truly cinematic adventure, reckons Nik Berg.
007 of the best James Bond drives
“Do you expect me to walk?” “No Mr Bond, I expect you to drive.”
Detour Pit Stop #31: 007 Elements, Austria
Perched high on an Austrian mountain top, just like a villain’s lair is the incredible 007 Elements. Not simply a museum, but an immersion into the world of James Bond.
Detour #12: Furka Pass, Switzerland
Bond fans will recognise this from the movie Goldfinger, where 007 runs Tilly Masterson off the road.
Detour #08: Atlantic Ocean Road, Norway
Eight bridges span a series of small islands, some so low that you feel you’re skimming the sea, while fishermen catch cod from the side. Others a roller coaster ride into the sky and down again.