Enjoy our Highlights of Scotland with a small group tour by Spirit Journeys Worldwide. This beautiful introductory tour to Scotland will showcase some of the best highlights, the most beautiful scenery and the many sights that Scotland has to offer. From Edinburgh to the white sands of Harris and the Highlands of Scotland. Enjoy and feel the Spirit of Scotland
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Edinburgh, Glasgow, Fort William
Edinburgh, Glasgow, Fort William, Isle of Skye, Lewis And Harris, Inverness
Escape the city for the day and follow in the footsteps of the world’s most famous wizard, Harry Potter. Scotland has played a huge part in the story of Harry Potter, from the scenic filming locations and inspiring architecture to the coffee shop where J.K. Rowling is said to have written the first novel.
Experience the magic firsthand with our Jacobite Steam Train tour from Edinburgh, which includes a ticket for the iconic steam train – famously known as the Hogwarts Express – for an unforgettable 2-hour ride along Scotland’s stunning west coast. Our tour, primarily conducted on a comfortable coach (bus), will take you through the breathtaking landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, getting you to and from the train stations where you'll embark and disembark the train. Our passionate guides will immerse you in all the magic of Harry Potter, plus the real-life beauty and history of Scotland.
This magical Alnwick Castle tour takes you from Edinburgh to the Anglo-Scottish border to learn about the bloody battles that raged. We’ll visit the picture-perfect seaside village of Bamburgh where you can head to the beach for some shenanigans and get the chance to visit mighty Bamburgh Castle which dates back to the 5th century. But more importantly, we’re going to Hogwarts! Harry Potter fans rejoice - we’re off to the School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Along with a rich history and magnificent splendour, Alnwick Castle also starred in Downton Abbey.
From Edinburgh, this tour heads past Stirling, catching views of the Castle and The Wallace Monument, and then north into The Highlands.
Passing the town of Callander and over Rannoch Moor the tour comes to the dark brooding Pass of Glen Coe, where we stop for photographs and to hear the haunting story of the massacre of 1692.
After crossing Loch Leven at Ballachulish we stop for lunch in the Fort William area, then follow the course of the Caledonian Canal up the Great Glen to Fort Augustus on Loch Ness where you will have time to enjoy am optional boat cruise.
After Loch Ness we will take in magnificent views of Loch Laggan on return our journey towards Edinburgh.
We should catch a quick view of the magnificent Blair Castle, home of the Dukes of Atholl for over 700 years, before making a stop in picturesque Pitlochry, a delightful Victorian resort town. We then head south through the Kingdom of Fife, past Perth and over the Forth Road Bridge alongside the amazing Forth Bridge before arriving back in Edinburgh.
Relaxing music will be played during your comfortable drive back to Edinburgh.
NOTES:
- The section of the tour between Loch Ness and Pitlochry may be subject to change in the event of inclement weather or road conditions.
- This tour is not suitable for young children.
- Prices are for transport and guided coach tour only.
A perfect wee taster of Scotland - this tour mixes up the world’s largest horse sculptures “The Kelpies”, the seriously stunning beauty of Loch Lomond (the biggest loch or lake in the whole of Britain and inspiration to poets and painters) and The Trossachs National Park with the savage history of Stirling Castle where kings were murdered, and rebellions started. If you're after a Kelpies tour from Edinburgh that also crams in lochs, legends, and a good bit of chaos from Scotland’s past – you’re in the right place.
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.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling, Ob
Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling, Oban, Isle of Skye, Inverness, Perth
Discover the best of England with the "Leisurely United Kingdom" tour, a 13-day guided sightseeing adventure starting and ending in London. Designed with seniors in mind, this easy-paced tour takes you through picturesque towns such as Inverness and Durham, offering a perfect blend of scenic beauty and cultural discovery. The itinerary emphasizes comfort and relaxation, with well-chosen hotels, inclusive transport, and satisfying meals. What sets this tour package apart is its focus on gentle exploration, making it ideal for those who wish to absorb the essence of the United Kingdom without the rush.
On this unique journey through the most ancient and remarkable cities in Britain. Explore London, the famous capital remains one of the world's most cosmopolitan cities, and diversity infuses daily life, food, music, and fashion. Visit the city’s landmarks, such as the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, and Big Ben. Continue to Durham, and en route stop in Cambridge, known for the world’s most famous universities. Then head to York, one of the oldest cities in England. Continue your journey by crossing into Scotland. Discover the major highlights of Scotland. The tour will start in Scotland’s Capital city, Edinburgh, where you will enjoy a guided tour of the historical city. Admire the Edinburgh Castle. Travel through the highland, stop in the Victorian mountain resort of Pitlochry, and admire its Scottish Baronial architecture. Continue your journey to spend the night in the Highland capital of Inverness and prepare for a day of glorious Scottish scenery on your drive along the shores of Loch Ness. We proceed to Glasgow and explore the eclectic streets of Glasgow. We then head to Dublin via Belfast. We explore the iconic sights of Dublin. We will continue to Stratford, the hometown of Shakespeare, and finally arrive in London, where your tour ends.
Escape the city on a full-day Isle of Skye tour from Inverness, venturing through the rugged Highlands to the enchanting ‘Misty Isle’. Cast your eyes upon the world-famous Loch Ness and venture inside the iconic Eilean Donan Castle on an optional tour, before we arrive on the Isle of Skye. The ancient mountains, unique rock formations and dramatic coastline will take your breath away as we explore the Trotternish Peninsula, before our scenic drive back to Inverness.
On this unique journey through the most ancient and remarkable cities in England. Explore London, the famous capital remains one of the world's most cosmopolitan cities, and diversity infuses daily life, food, music, and fashion. Visit the city’s landmarks such as the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, and Big Ben. Continue to Durham, en route stop in Cambridge known for the world’s most famous universities. Then head to York, one of the oldest cities in England. Continue your journey by crossing into Scotland. Discover Scotland’s Capital city, Edinburgh, where you will enjoy a guided tour of the historical city. Admire the Edinburgh Castle. Travel through the highland, stop in the Victorian mountain resort of Pitlochry and admire its Scottish Baronial architecture. Continue your journey to spend the night in the Highland capital of Inverness and prepare for a day of glorious Scottish scenery on your drive along the shores of Loch Ness. We proceed to Glasgow and explore the eclectic streets of Glasgow. We then head to Dublin via Belfast. We explore the iconic sights of Dublin. We continue through centuries of Irish history and to some of the most stunning natural highlights that the island of Ireland has to offer. In the north, experience the imposing Rock of Cashel, the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, drive the tourist trail of The Ring Of Kerry. This trip will give you the chance to explore the true hidden gems of the old west Clare, the Kingdom of Kerry, and the medieval city of Kilkenny. We will continue to Stratford, the hometown of Shakespeare finally arriving in London where your tour ends.
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.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Edinburgh, Dunkeld, Inverness, Loch Ness
Edinburgh, Dunkeld, Inverness, Loch Ness
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We have partnered with our mates at The Sleat Community Trust to roll up our sleeves and embark on a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the Isle of Skye. Don your boots and get down and dirty to transform the Tormore Forest through tree planting, path building and repair. But don’t sweat it, it’s not all hard toil; you can expect stunning scenery, jaw dropping waterfalls, legendary stories, drinking drams and all-round guaranteed belly laughs. Think you can handle it?
Enjoy a Jacobite Steam Train day tour packed with stunning scenery and fresh Highland air as we travel all the way from Inverness along Scotland’s idyllic west coast. Our journey reveals ancient ruins, a poignant war memorial, and beautiful beaches – with mountain backdrops never far from sight. Hop aboard the Jacobite Steam Train for a magical 2-hour ride along stunning coastal scenery and over the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct. Made famous by the Harry Potter films, and voted one of the world’s most scenic railways, this is a trip you’ll never forget!
On this unique journey through the most ancient and remarkable cities in Britain. Explore London, the famous capital remains one of the world's most cosmopolitan cities, and diversity infuses daily life, food, music, and fashion. Visit the city’s landmarks, such as the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, and Big Ben. Continue to Durham, en route stop in Cambridge, known for the world’s most famous universities. Then head to York, one of the oldest cities in England. Continue your journey by crossing into Scotland. Discover the major highlights of Scotland. The tour will start in Scotland’s Capital city, Edinburgh, where you will enjoy a guided tour of the historic city. Admire the Edinburgh Castle. Travel through the highland, stop in the Victorian mountain resort of Pitlochry and admire its Scottish Baronial architecture. Take a spirited tour of Blair Athol’s Whiskey Distillery. Continue your journey to spend the night in the Highland capital of Inverness and prepare for a day of glorious Scottish scenery on your drive along the shores of Loch Ness. Finally, you will end your tour in Glasgow. Explore the eclectic streets of Glasgow.
