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BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

Orkney Express - 3 days

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Step into Scotland’s ancient heritage with the “Orkney Express - 3 days” tour. Departing from Inverness, this cultural journey takes you across the northern Highlands and by ferry to the Orkney Islands. Explore Kirkwall, the mysterious Skara Brae settlement, Viking runes at Maeshowe, and the iconic Brodgar Stone Circle. With an easy physical activity rating, this tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and mature travelers eager to delve into remote, storied landscapes. The unique draw: Access to Orkney’s Neolithic and Viking treasures, expertly guided in a small group setting.

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Inverness, Kirkwall

Duration3 days

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Scottish Highlands From Edinburgh - 5 days

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For those drawn to the romance of the Scottish Highlands, the "Scottish Highlands From Edinburgh - 5 days" tour delivers both ease and adventure. Starting in Edinburgh, this easy-paced trip invites experienced travelers and seniors to explore the Isle of Skye, hunt for ‘Nessie’ at Loch Ness, and soak up the charm of Ullapool’s fishing village. Visit ‘tropical’ Plockton with its surprising palm trees, and trek through Skye’s historic and scenic routes. Learn about the Glencoe massacre in Fort William before returning to the capital. The defining feature: a perfect mix of iconic Highland scenery, local history, and relaxed group exploration.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Ullapool, Isle Of Sky

Edinburgh, Ullapool, Isle Of Skye, Isle of Skye

Duration5 days

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Scotland in a Week 35 to 45

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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.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

18-35 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Glasgow, Scottish Highlands

Duration6 days

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North Scotland, Loch Ness & Orkney (Hotel) - 5 days

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Venture into the wild beauty of northern Scotland and the mystical Orkney Islands with the "North Scotland, Loch Ness & Orkney (Hotel) - 5 days" tour. Designed for seniors and seasoned explorers, this easy-paced journey from Edinburgh includes stays in comfortable 3-star hotels. Highlights range from seeking out the Loch Ness monster to spending the night in Inverness, the ‘Capital of the Highlands.’ Cross into Orkney by ferry to marvel at the UNESCO-listed Heart of Neolithic Orkney, including the ancient village of Skara Brae. The USP: a seamless blend of neolithic wonders, legendary landscapes, and Scottish hospitality, all within a compact, expertly guided itinerary.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Inverness, Kirkwall

Edinburgh, Inverness, Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Ullapool

Duration5 days

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Scotland's Orkney Islands

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Venture north from Inverness to the Orkney Islands, where ancient history and dramatic coastlines await on this five-day easy-paced tour. Settle into the scenic town of Kirkwall and use it as your base to explore Neolithic marvels like Skara Brae—older than Stonehenge—and the fascinating Scapa Flow Museum on Hoy island. With a local guide leading the way, you'll uncover mysteries of the islands, enjoy potential whisky tastings, and soak in sweeping sea views. The trip, designed with gentle activity in mind, is ideal for travelers who appreciate both comfort and insight. The unique highlight? Immersing yourself in the Orkneys’ rich tapestry of history and landscapes, all within a relaxed, expertly guided tour package.

BeachArt and architecture

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hut, Guest House

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Inverness, Kirkwall, Orkney Islands

Duration5 days

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Loch Ness & Highlands Express - 2 days

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Discover the mystique of Loch Ness and the timeless beauty of the Scottish Highlands with the "Loch Ness & Highlands Express - 2 days" tour. Beginning and ending in Edinburgh, this small-group adventure takes you through scenic Inverness and charming Highland villages. Traverse rolling hills, visit storied castles like Urquhart, and join a Loch Ness cruise in search of the fabled monster. With an easy pace and welcoming atmosphere, it’s ideal for mature travelers seeking a quick yet enriching getaway. All accommodations, transport, and meals are included for a worry-free experience. The USP? An efficient, thoughtfully crafted tour that delivers Scotland’s iconic landscapes and legends in just two unforgettable days.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Inverness

Duration2 days

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Edinburgh, Hebrides & Highlands (Hotel) - 5 days

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Journey from the historic streets of Edinburgh to the wild beauty of Scotland’s Hebrides and Highlands on this 5-day hotel-based tour. Discover Lewis and Harris Island, learning about traditional farming, ancient forts like Dun Carloway, and the mysterious Calanais Stone Circle. Experience an evening in Inverness, try to spot 'Nessie' in Loch Ness, visit the Highlands’ highest village, and travel through the lush Cairngorms National Park. Crafted for experienced travelers and seniors, this easy-paced trip offers comfort, cultural immersion, and awe-inspiring landscapes, all with accommodation in 3-star hotels. What sets this tour apart? Its unique route fusing the best of the Hebrides and Highlands, offering a scenic and cultural journey into Scotland’s storied past.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Inverness, Stornoway

Duration5 days

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Loch Ness & Highlands Express (Hotel) - 2 days

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Ready for a quick yet immersive Scottish Highlands adventure? The "Loch Ness & Highlands Express (Hotel) - 2 days" tour offers a compact, expertly guided journey from Edinburgh to Inverness and back. Along the way, discover quaint towns nestled among rolling hills, traverse the scenic Highlands, and explore castles like Urquhart. The highlight is a cruise on Loch Ness itself—will you spot 'Nessie'? Designed for comfort and easy exploration, this tour is especially suited for experienced travelers and seniors with a passion for history and nature. Accommodation in a 3-star hotel and all key transport are included for a seamless escape. What makes this trip special? The perfect blend of legendary sights and Highland hospitality, packed into a two-day express tour package.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Inverness

Duration2 days

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Wild Scotland & Whisky Explorer - 8 days

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Discover Scotland’s wild beauty and storied distilleries on the "Wild Scotland & Whisky Explorer - 8 days" tour, crafted for experienced travelers and seniors who appreciate a blend of comfort and adventure. Beginning and ending in Edinburgh, this small-group journey leads you to the rugged isles of Islay, Iona, Mull, and Skye, with opportunities to spot wildlife and soak in sweeping landscapes. Whisky connoisseurs will relish tasting sessions at renowned distilleries, while cultural highlights—like searching for ‘Nessie’ at Loch Ness and learning about Glencoe’s tumultuous past—add depth to the experience. The unique selling point: a harmonious mix of Scotland’s wild scenery and its most iconic whisky traditions, all delivered in an easy-going, expertly guided package.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Islay, Islay, Oban, Balmacara

Duration8 days

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Isle of Skye Discovery - 3 days

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Let the magic of Scotland’s Isle of Skye enchant you during this 3-day discovery tour. Departing from Edinburgh, travel past storied castles and tranquil lochs on your way to Skye’s capital, Portree. Marvel at the island’s dramatic sights, from the Old Man of Storr and Kilt Rock to Dunvegan Castle, the ancestral seat of Clan MacLeod. On the return leg, pause at Loch Ness for a chance to spot its legendary resident. With an easy activity level, this small-group trip is perfectly suited for experienced travelers and seniors seeking natural beauty and cultural intrigue without strenuous exertion. The highlight? An expertly guided exploration of Skye’s most iconic sites, blending Scottish legend with breathtaking landscapes in just three days.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Portree, Isle of Skye

Duration3 days

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Orkney Express - 3 days

Scottish Highlands From Edinburgh - 5 days

Scotland in a Week 35 to 45

North Scotland, Loch Ness & Orkney (Hotel) - 5 days

Scotland's Orkney Islands

Loch Ness & Highlands Express - 2 days

Edinburgh, Hebrides & Highlands (Hotel) - 5 days

Loch Ness & Highlands Express (Hotel) - 2 days

Wild Scotland & Whisky Explorer - 8 days

Isle of Skye Discovery - 3 days

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