Tours and Trip Packages to Edinburgh in August 2026
Traveling to Edinburgh in August 2026? We offer 100+ tours, trips and vacation packages to Edinburgh in August 2026. Our Edinburgh in August 2026 tour packages and trips have 2560+ customer reviews. All the Edinburgh August 2026 tour packages and trips are carried out by hand-picked, qualified local and international Edinburgh tour operators.
England and Scotland 35 to 45 - August 2026
From charming castles in Windsor to historic streets to Oxford, York and Bath - you’ll be living out your period drama dreams with a legendary bunch of 35-45s. Put on a pair of good walking shoes! There’s a lot to be explored on the streets of Liverpool and Bristol. And of course, a tour of Britain is incomplete without taking in Scotland’s eternal natural beauty that will leave you completely captivated. This sojourn through England and Scotland is all about uncovering the best of Britain.
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England in a Week 35 to 45 - August 2026
Charming castles, historic streets, lively cities and jaw-dropping natural beauty - this 6-day journey will show you all that England is known for and more. Live out your period drama dreams in Bath and Windsor. You’ll check out the world-famous Oxford, visit the birthplace of Shakespeare, tour the streets of Liverpool and soak in the historical feels in York & Carlisle with 35-45s from around the world. From north to south (and everything in between), this is the best of England.
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Lake District From Edinburgh - 3 days - August 2026
Looking for a scenic getaway from Scotland’s capital? The "Lake District From Edinburgh - 3 days" trip offers a picturesque journey through Keswick and the heart of the Lake District. Meander through the lush Galloway Hills, discover waterfalls and ancient forests, and relax by Lake Windermere. Historic towns and unspoiled landscapes provide endless photo opportunities before you return north to Edinburgh.
With a gentle activity level and expert guidance, this tour is crafted for seniors and seasoned travelers who appreciate nature and history at their own pace.
The USP? A seamless blend of natural beauty and historic charm, all comfortably experienced on a three-day sightseeing tour.
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York, Windermere & Hadrian's Wall (Hotel) - 5 days - August 2026
Uncover the best of northern England on this 5-day escorted tour from Edinburgh, staying in 3-star hotels. Visit fortified Berwick-upon-Tweed and the imposing Bamburgh Castle. Spend two nights in York with time to explore independently and cross the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Enjoy an included cruise on Lake Windermere, visit Grasmere and take in Hadrian's Wall, which once kept the Scottish clans out of the Roman Empire.
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Best of Ireland and Scotland - August 2026
Dive into the enchanting landscapes and storied history of Northern Europe with the "Best of Ireland and Scotland" trip. Designed for seasoned adventurers, this 15-day self-drive sightseeing tour spans Ireland, Scotland, and England, starting in Dublin and ending in Edinburgh. Explore the vibrant streets of Galway, the wild beauty of Connemara, and the panoramic vistas along the Ring of Kerry. Take in Limerick’s medieval charm before crossing to Scotland, where castles, lochs, and the legendary Isle of Skye await. Savor fresh seafood in Oban, seek out Nessie at Loch Ness, and follow the windswept coastline of Fife. This independent trip includes accommodation, transport, and meals for a seamless journey. The unique selling point is the freedom to explore at your own pace—perfect for travelers eager to savor every scenic mile and cultural gem.
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Scotland in a Week 35 to 45 - August 2026
Not afraid of frocking up in a kilt and jumping on the bagpipes? Perhaps you've got some Scottish blood! And lucky you if you do. Home to mystical castles, glorious highlands and enough whisky to booze the Loch Ness Monster, you'll be head over heels with all things Scottish by the time your week of adventure with 35-45s is up.
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Best of England, Wales and Scotland - August 2026
England, Wales, and Scotland await on this 19-day city sightseeing trip—perfect for travelers eager to experience the UK’s highlights and hidden treasures. Beginning in London and ending in Edinburgh, this group tour offers a rich blend of iconic cities, rolling countryside, and legendary landscapes.
Punt through Oxford, explore the honey-hued villages of the Cotswolds, and stroll bustling Cardiff before hiking through Snowdonia’s majestic peaks. Trace The Beatles’ footsteps in Liverpool and take in the pristine beauty of the Lake District. Heading north, immerse yourself in Glasgow’s vibrant culture, journey across the Scottish Highlands, and unwind in the fairy-tale surrounds of the Isle of Skye.
Support local communities in Edinburgh—JK Rowling’s favorite writing spot—and discover the filming locations that have captured imaginations worldwide. The tour’s unique selling point is its diverse blend of urban and rural experiences, offering a well-balanced, in-depth look at the UK’s cultural and natural riches. For those seeking a comprehensive and engaging tour package, this journey delivers adventure at every turn.
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London and Highlights of Scotland - August 2026
For those yearning to uncover Britain’s storied past, the "London and Highlights of Scotland" tour package offers a relaxed yet comprehensive 10-day city sightseeing adventure from London to Glasgow. Dive into the cosmopolitan pulse of London, where iconic landmarks like Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and Westminster Abbey await. Journey next to Cambridge, renowned for its world-class universities, and the ancient city of York.
As you cross into Scotland, Edinburgh greets you with its historic castle and atmospheric streets. Travel north through the Highlands, with stops in the Victorian resort of Pitlochry and the famous Blair Athol Whiskey Distillery. Spend a night in Inverness before tracing the mystical shores of Loch Ness, soaking in the legendary Scottish scenery.
The trip concludes in Glasgow, known for its eclectic streets and vibrant cultural scene. The unique highlight of this tour package is its blend of urban grandeur and wild highlands, all delivered at a relaxed pace with accommodations, meals, and transport included—perfect for those eager to experience the best of England and Scotland without the rush.
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Treasures Of England Scotland and Ireland - August 2026
Embark on a grand exploration of Britain and Ireland’s storied past on the "Treasures Of England Scotland And Ireland" city sightseeing trip. Over 14 days, this relaxed group tour sweeps you through London’s cosmopolitan bustle, the scholarly halls of Cambridge, and the medieval streets of York. Scotland’s capital, Edinburgh, enchants with its historic castle, while the Highlands’ natural beauty unfurls around Pitlochry and Inverness.
Board a boat on Loch Ness and scan for its legendary monster before soaking in Glasgow’s vibrant atmosphere. Cross the Irish Sea to Dublin, then traverse Ireland’s history and landscapes, from the Rock of Cashel to the Cliffs of Moher and the scenic Ring of Kerry. The journey’s unique gems include old west Clare, the Kingdom of Kerry, and the medieval city of Kilkenny. On the return to London, pause in Stratford, Shakespeare’s birthplace.
The highlight of this tour package is its unmatched breadth—uniting England, Scotland, and Ireland’s iconic sights and hidden corners in one comprehensive, expertly guided trip. With all meals, accommodation, and transport arranged, you’re free to enjoy every moment of this cultural odyssey.
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Premium Scotland - August 2026
Scotland's wild history and breathtaking landscapes await on the "Premium Scotland" trip, an 8-day explorer tour starting and ending in Edinburgh. Designed for experienced travelers and seniors craving both comfort and discovery, this easy-paced small group journey covers the lush hills of Perthshire, the dramatic Highlands, and the storied west coast. Visit two national parks, enjoy a 'wee dram' of whisky, and keep your eyes peeled for the legendary Loch Ness monster. Stay in a historic country manor, walk through ancient pine forests, and learn about local conservation efforts. Step into Scotland’s past at Blair Castle and the Highland Folk Museum, with settings familiar to Outlander fans. The adventure culminates in Edinburgh, where a walking tour with passionate local guides uncovers hidden city gems. The standout experience: authentic Scottish hospitality and a deep cultural immersion, making this more than a holiday—it’s a true connection to Scotland’s soul.
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