All Edinburgh 8-Day Tours and Trips
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England and Scotland Heritage - 8 days
4.3
The itinerary couldn’t be better. We did and saw everything we hoped for and more. Hotels were good to excellent. The coach was very comfortable. *Personal details removed by Feefo* had film clips and music for us on the sometimes longish journeys. The value for money was excellent.
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Highlights of Scotland - 8 days
Picture yourself standing before ancient castles that guard misty lochs and on stunning cliffs with waterfalls cascading down — this is Scotland. From the brightly coloured murals on the bustling streets of Glasgow, to Fort William, an adventurer's playground, you’ll spend eight days exploring cobblestone streets and grassy landscapes. Explore the mystical Isle of Skye and mythological Loch Ness, where the murky depths hide a Scottish legend. See Inverness, vibrant and historic and learn tales of battles and folklore. End your journey in Edinburgh, a city of contrasts, where the old and new coexist, where nature and culture and where every corner holds a piece of history. With the right balance of small-group adventure and free time to explore, this trip will allow Scotland's unique magic to captivate your heart.
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Britain and Ireland Delight - 8 days
4.3
We loved the stops, each one was just enough time to sight see and relax.
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Classic Scotland Self Drive - 8 days
Classical Scotland is an ideal tour for a first-time visitor covering Scotland’s most famous highlights. Travelers will experience the beautiful Isle of Skye and other legendary places including Loch Ness, along with the historical cities of Edinburgh and Inverness. This journey includes some of Scotland’s most famous routes, going from the capital city of Edinburgh to the rugged Highlands. Take a road trip through the famous landscapes, ancient ruins and old settlements where many of Scotland’s greatest stories come to life.
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West Scotland & Islands - 8 days
Explore the best of Scotland over eight unforgettable days, starting and ending in Edinburgh. Journey west through the Trossachs to Oban, then north to Glen Coe and the magical Isle of Skye. After soaking up its wild beauty, travel on to Inverness before heading to the remote Outer Hebrides. On Lewis and Harris, you’ll discover ancient brochs, dramatic beaches and the story behind Harris Tweed. Return to the mainland via Ullapool and round off your adventure with visits to Culloden Battlefield, a Highland whisky distillery, and the Victorian town of Pitlochry. A perfect mix of nature, history and island culture.
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Scotland & Orkney Uncovered - 8 days
Discover Scotland and Orkney on this 8-day tour, beginning in Edinburgh and travelling west through Loch Lomond and the Trossachs to the coastal town of Oban. Explore Glen Coe and the West Highlands before crossing to the Isle of Skye, where dramatic landscapes await. From there, journey through the Highlands to Inverness, then head north to the Orkney Islands to uncover ancient sites and wartime history. Returning to the mainland, before concluding with a scenic drive through the Cairngorms, ending back in Edinburgh.
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Classic Scotland: Edinburgh to the Highlands - 8 days
Discover the magic of Scotland on this cultural adventure, from the historic streets of Edinburgh to tranquil lochs, ancient castles and the Highlands. Immerse yourself in Scottish heritage and culture, visiting essential landmarks, including Balmoral, Arthur’s Seat, Stirling Castle, and the Battle of Bannockburn site. Also dive into the world of single malt Scotch whisky on a tasting tour and marvel at the sheer beauty of the landscape on a steam train ride and boat excursion on Loch Lomond. This is Scotland at its very best.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
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Scenic Scotland, a Women-Only Tour - Premium - 8 days
Lands so diverse they will leave you spellbound; Scotland is a sight to see. Travel with a small group during this eight-day women-only tour. Appreciate the country’s natural beauty on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at Dundreggan Rewilding Center with a conservation expert. Savor another MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience over morning tea over at Ardgowan House with Sir Ludovic Shaw Stewart. In Edinburgh, meet the Piper to the Lord Provost of Edinburgh since 2006. Commemorate your trip making your own Scottish handbag and delve into the history of Scottish royals at Stirling and Edinburgh Castle.
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Scenic Scotland, a Women-Only Tour - 8 days
Lands so diverse they will leave you spellbound; Scotland is a sight to see. Over this 8-day women-only tour, appreciate the country’s natural beauty on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at Dundreggan Rewilding Centre with a conservation expert. Savour another MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience over morning tea over at Ardgowan House with Sir Ludovic Shaw Stewart. In Edinburgh, meet the Piper to the Lord Provost of Edinburgh since 2006. Commemorate your small group women-only tour making your own Scottish handbag and delve into the history of Scottish royals at Stirling and Edinburgh Castle.
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Wild Scotland & Whisky Explorer - 8 days
Take in some of Scotland's prettiest and wildest islands and indulge in whisky tasting at several famous distilleries on this 8-day escorted group tour. Enjoy distillery tours and several drams of Scotland's most iconic tipple and discover the wildlife and scenery of Islay, Iona, Mull and Skye. Search for 'Nessie' at Loch Ness, learn about the turbulent history of Glencoe and take in sweeping views of Ben Nevis.
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London to Edinburgh (Hotel) - 8 days
Journey from the capital of England to the capital of Scotland on this 8-day escorted group tour from London to Edinburgh, staying in 3-star hotels. See the birthplace of William Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon and pop into Wales on a day trip to visit Conwy Castle and Snowdonia National Park. Traverse the Peak District and stop at Chatsworth House en route to York. Take in the scenery of the North York Moors, Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District. Enjoy an included cruise on Lake Windermere, see the stone circle at Castlerigg and follow in Roman footsteps at Hadrian's Wall.
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London to Edinburgh - 8 days
Journey from the capital of England to the capital of Scotland on this 8-day escorted group tour from London to Edinburgh. See the birthplace of William Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon and pop into Wales on a day trip to visit Conwy Castle and Snowdonia National Park. Traverse the Peak District and stop at Chatsworth House en route to York. Take in the scenery of the North York Moors, Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District. Enjoy an included cruise on Lake Windermere, see the stone circle at Castlerigg and follow in Roman footsteps at Hadrian's Wall.
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Premium Scotland - 8 days
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through Scotland’s rich history, vibrant culture, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Starting in Edinburgh, travel through the rolling hills and ancient pine forests of Perthshire, the dramatic Highlands, and the ruggedly beautiful west coast, with stops in two national parks. Feel the warmth of Scottish hospitality with a traditional ‘wee dram’ and marvel at the country’s natural wonders, including a visit to the fabled Loch Ness, perhaps you’ll catch a glimpse of the legendary Nessie! Wander through tranquil rural islands and relax in the charm of a historic country manor house. Learn about vital conservation efforts to restore Scotland’s native forests, step back in time at Blair Castle, a 700-year-old treasure, and the Highland Folk Museum, where Scotland’s ancestral stories are brought vividly to life. Fans of Outlander will recognize this setting, featured in several scenes of the series. Your journey concludes back in Edinburgh, where a unique walking tour reveals the city’s hidden gems and untold stories through the eyes of passionate local guides. This is more than a holiday, it’s a deep dive into the heart of Scotland, leaving you with unforgettable memories and a true connection to this extraordinary land.
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