Walking the Rob Roy Way
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- Trekking and Hiking
- Walking tour
- Sightseeing tour
- Family
- duration 9 days
- tour type Private
- age requirement 12-99 yrs
- guiding method Self-guided
- Tour Code BM-41027
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- Operated in English
- Starts Drymen, Scotland
- Ends Pitlochry, Scotland +6
HIGHLIGHTS
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- Discover the real-life locations behind the legend of this most famous Scottish rebel
- Stop off at historic sites, picture perfect villages and dramatic waterfalls
- Beautiful views across the Highlands, the route flows through woodland, past lochs and breath-taking mountain scenery
- Optional longer and more challenging route available, as well as extra nights in Pitlochry at the end of your walk
Start in Drymen and end in Pitlochry, the trip "Walking The Rob Roy Way" is a self-guided trekking and hiking trip that takes 9 days. You will travel through Aberfeldy, Drymen, Aberfoyle and 5 other destinations in Scotland. "Walking The Rob Roy Way" is a private trip which includes accommodation, meals and others.
During the varied and exciting 8-day itinerary, the trail takes you along the banks of stunning lochs, past historical sights and through villages and towns most associated with this famous outlaw.
Following the route from Drymen in Stirling, walkers will pass through many areas of outstanding natural beauty such as the Queen Elizabeth Forest Park covering much of the Trossachs, and with views over the nearby Ben Lomond. Through to Callander, the 'gateways to the Highlands' the Rob Roy Way then follows the disused railway to Strathyre passing waterfalls and Loch Lubnaig, with an option to visit Balquhidder to view Rob Roy's Grave. Onwards to Killin with incredible views of the Tarmachan Ridge and the Falls of Dochart at the entrance of the town. Through the beautiful moorland and forests the paths descends onto Ardtalnaig and the Birks of Abefeldy before reaching the final destination Pitlochry in Perth and Kinross.
Your evenings will be spent in the company of fellow walkers from all around the world, experiencing quality hotels, offering the very best of Scottish hospitality. All accommodation is on a bed and breakfast basis, with evening meals and picnic lunches easily available either at your hotel, or in the nearby village.
During the varied and exciting 8-day itinerary, the trail takes you along the banks of stunning lochs, past historical sights and through villages and towns most associated with this famous outlaw.
Following the route from Drymen in Stirling, walkers will pass through many areas of outstanding natural beauty such as the Queen Elizabeth Forest Park covering much of the Trossachs, and with views over the nearby Ben Lomond. Through to Callander, the 'gateways to the Highlands' the Rob Roy Way then follows the disused railway to Strathyre passing waterfalls and Loch Lubnaig, with an option to visit Balquhidder to view Rob Roy's Grave. Onwards to Killin with incredible views of the Tarmachan Ridge and the Falls of Dochart at the entrance of the town. Through the beautiful moorland and forests the paths descends onto Ardtalnaig and the Birks of Abefeldy before reaching the final destination Pitlochry in Perth and Kinross.
Your evenings will be spent in the company of fellow walkers from all around the world, experiencing quality hotels, offering the very best of Scottish hospitality. All accommodation is on a bed and breakfast basis, with evening meals and picnic lunches easily available either at your hotel, or in the nearby village.
ITINERARY
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Day 1: Arrival in Drymen
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Day 2: Drymen to Aberfoyle
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Day 3: Aberfoyle to Callander
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Day 4: Callander to Strathyre
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Day 5: Strathyre to Killin
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Day 6: Killin to Ardeonaig
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Day 7: Ardeonaig to Aberfeldy
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Day 8: Aberfeldy to Pitlochry
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Day 9: Depart Pitlochry
WHAT'S INCLUDED
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
Accommodation
- All accommodation in a mix of hotels, B & B and guesthouses,Luggage transfers between hotels
Meals
- All continental breakfasts
Others
- Management by your local Headwater-appointed agent
- Route directions and mapsÂ
- Travel insurance
- Single accommodation (available on request - compulsory supplement)
- Solo traveller supplement (where only one person is travelling on a departure date)
- Visas or vaccinations
- Travel to the start and from the end point
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CANCELLATION
No additional cancellation fees apply for this Walking the Rob Roy Way tour. You can cancel the tour up to 93 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 92 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 15 August 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 15 August 2024, a deposit of 25% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 92 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceWalking the Rob Roy Way tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this Walking the Rob Roy Way tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
COVID-19 Safety MeasuresThis trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:
- This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
- Group sizes are kept small to maintain a low risk ‘small group bubble’, with an average of 10 guests in each group.
- Hygiene safety measures and distancing will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
- Several COVID-19 distancing measures have been adopted on this package tour to keep travellers safe.
- All travellers will be required to be fully vaccinated no less than two weeks prior to travel.
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