Discover the enchanting beauty of Scotland and its islands on this 9-day tour from Edinburgh to Orkney and back. Begin in the Trossachs and Western Highlands before reaching Oban and the scenic isles of Mull and Iona. Travel through Glencoe and beneath Ben Nevis to the coastal village of Plockton, with time to explore the wild landscapes of the Isle of Skye. Head north to Loch Ness and Inverness, then cross to Orkney to explore ancient sites like Skara Brae and the Ring of Brodgar. Return to the mainland for a final journey through Ullapool and historic Culloden Moor.
Uncover the rich heritage of the British Isles with the "Stories and Legends: United Kingdom, Scotland, and Ireland" tour, a 16-day adventure designed for seniors who appreciate easy-paced exploration. Starting and finishing in London, this guided group tour seamlessly weaves through England, Scotland, and Ireland, offering comfortable hotel stays, reliable transport, and inclusive meals. The experience is thoughtfully curated for those who value leisure and cultural immersion without the demands of strenuous activity. The unique selling point lies in the captivating stories and legends interwoven throughout the journey, providing insight and depth to each historic site. For travelers eager to combine relaxation with meaningful discovery, this trip promises both comfort and cultural enrichment across some of the UK’s most memorable destinations.
Dublin’s vibrant spirit and London’s timeless elegance are just the beginning on the 'Great British and Irish Route from North to South, Ending in Dublin' tour. Over 13 days, seniors will appreciate an easy-going itinerary that weaves through England and Ireland’s major highlights. Group sightseeing, quality accommodations, and hassle-free transport ensure a worry-free experience. The USP is the north-to-south route, allowing participants to witness the contrasts and connections between these storied lands, all within an accessible, senior-friendly tour package.
Embark on an unforgettable eight-day journey through Scotland’s rolling hills, ancient ruins and the less-visited East Coast. Walk through the historic Royal Mile with an expert historian in Edinburgh, join a guided tour of Stirling Castle – the childhood home of Mary, Queen of Scots – and cruise the serene waters of Loch Lomond. Take a tartan weaving workshop, sit down to a malt whisky tasting at a local distillery along the Speyside Whisky Trail and explore the Isle of Skye on a daytrip through rugged landscapes. Enjoy free time to explore at your own pace and unwind at your Feature Stay in Meldrum house – a 13th-century mansion in the Aberdeenshire countryside.
Get ready to dive headfirst into Scotland’s wild side on this epic Loch Ness tour from Glasgow! We’re talking dramatic mountains, monster legends, and scenery so stunning you won’t want to blink. Whether you’re cruising Loch Ness looking for the elusive Nessie, soaking up the history of Glen Coe, or just trying to keep your jaw off the floor as we travel through the Highlands, this is a day packed with stories, sights, and pure Scottish vibes.
This extensive 6-day tour of the Outer Hebrides and Isle of Skye allows you to experience the best of what this picturesque chain of islands has to offer. Take in the peaks of the Grampian Mountains, search for 'Nessie' at Loch Ness, explore the island of Lewis and Harris with its pristine beaches and dramatic landscapes, all before discovering the Isle of Skye with it's breathtaking mountains and cascading waterfalls.
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.
Take a one-of-a-kind trip to the ancient Roman city of Bath, enjoy a private pint-pouring masterclass at the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin and experience the majesty of Holyroodhouse Palace in Edinburgh. This 22-day tour of Britain and Ireland is brought to life by Local Experts, with an arsenal of immersive experiences. Visit Orkney Islands for a glimpse of Britain’s furthest northern reaches and the 1000-year-old Kirkwall Town. Visit Ireland’s medieval city of Kilkenny and it's castle. Cross England’s Salisbury Plains to prehistoric Stonehenge where a tour unlocks some of the secrets held by these 5000-year-old megaliths, while the Viking city of York charms all with its maze of narrow streets and close quarter homes.
Ready to chase Jamie through time? Join us as we embark on an epic Outlander tour from Glasgow to the stunning locations that brought the tale of your favourite Outlander heroes to life! With a local guide sharing the fascinating history and stories behind these iconic sites, you’ll visit fan-favourite spots like Midhope Castle, the real Lallybroch; Doune Castle, home to Clan MacKenzie; and the dramatic Blackness Castle, standing in for Fort William.
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.
Discover some of Scotland's most impressive castles on this 4-day group tour beginning and ending in Edinburgh. Wander the walls and gardens of Falkland Palace and Dunnottar Castle, journey through the captivating scenery of Royal Deeside along with it's many historic castles, visit the solemn Culloden Battlefield, the site of the last battle on British soil, and taste the whisky of Cardhu Distillery, the first pioneered by a woman.
Embark on a captivating 10-day journey to the edge of Scotland. Departing from Edinburgh, search for 'Nessie' at Loch Ness and immerse yourself in the rugged beauty and ancient history of Orkney and the Outer Hebrides. Explore Neolithic wonders, stroll along pristine beaches, and uncover the secrets of remote islands. With an expert guide leading the way, this adventure promises an unforgettable exploration of Scotland's wild and enchanting far north.
Learn about the history and explore the beauty of Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands on this 2 day group tour beginning and ending in Edinburgh, staying in a 3-star hotel. Discover quaint towns nestled amongst the rolling hills and spend the night in Inverness. Traverse the Highlands to find the plentiful mountains, rivers, lochs and castles such as Urquhart Castle and join a cruise of Loch Ness in search of the famous 'Nessie.'
Travel through 5 days of dramatic scenery, ancient history and Highland culture. From the peaceful shores of Loch Lomond to the remote beauty of Skye, explore Neolithic landmarks, historic castles and legendary lochs. With a mix of guided visits and optional experiences – from ceilidh dancing to whisky tasting – this tour captures the essence of Scotland in one unforgettable journey.