Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
England’s Lake District, with its poetic landscapes and storied past, comes alive on the “Lake District From Manchester - 3 days” tour. Depart from Manchester to uncover Keswick’s charm, visit Wordsworth’s Grasmere, marvel at the Bowder Stone, and stand among the ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle. Enjoy a tranquil cruise on Lake Windermere and a short walk to Aira Force Waterfall. This easy-paced trip is ideal for older travelers and those who appreciate a relaxed sightseeing experience in a small group. The USP: A curated blend of literary history and natural beauty, all included in a comprehensive tour package.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Prefer hotel stays during your North Coast 500 adventure? The “Best of the North Coast 500 (Hotel) - 3 days” tour offers the same thrilling journey through Inverness, Ullapool, and Thurso, with restful nights in 3-star hotels. Designed for seasoned travelers who enjoy exploring wild landscapes without sacrificing comfort, this easy-paced trip is a seamless way to witness Scotland’s rugged beauty. The unique advantage: Top-tier accommodation paired with a comprehensive, scenic tour package.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Delight in the wild beauty of Mull with the added comfort of hotel stays on the “Magic Mull From Glasgow (Hotel) - 3 days” tour. This small-group journey mirrors the classic Mull itinerary—exploring Loch Lomond, Glencoe, Fingal’s Cave, and vibrant Tobermory—while ensuring guests rest each night in 3-star hotels. Designed for seasoned travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation, the tour’s unique advantage is its perfect blend of Scottish island discovery and superior accommodation.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Dreaming of Scotland’s legendary landscapes but short on time? The "Skye High" tour delivers maximum adventure in just three days, starting and finishing in Edinburgh. This group sightseeing trip whisks you from the Scottish capital through Portree and onto the dramatic Isle of Skye, showcasing a tapestry of natural wonders. Highlights include ruined castles, glittering lochs, and towering mountains, with a special chance to search for the elusive Nessie at Loch Ness. Summer travelers can experience the magic of the Jacobite Steam Train—famed as the Hogwarts Express—adding a cinematic touch to the journey. With hostel accommodations, meals, and all transport included, this tour is perfect for those eager to immerse themselves in Scotland’s wild beauty without the need for strenuous activity. The unique opportunity to ride the iconic steam train and explore Skye’s spectacular scenery makes this trip a standout for anyone seeking an unforgettable Scottish escape. Runs April through October—see the winter option for off-season travel.
Set sail on an unforgettable wildlife adventure with the Puffin Island Hopper, a four-day group tour from Edinburgh through Scotland’s enchanting Inner Hebrides. Discover the wild beauty of Mull and Iona, spot charming puffins on a thrilling cruise, and explore pristine white-sand beaches with crystal-clear turquoise waters. Along the way, sample whisky, wander Highland mountains, and visit the legendary Loch Lomond.
What makes this trip truly special is its exclusive wildlife encounters and the chance to experience Scotland’s islands in a small-group setting. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a unique Scottish getaway, this tour blends adventure, relaxation, and spectacular scenery in perfect harmony.
For a Lake District adventure with added comfort, the “Lake District From Manchester (Hotel) - 3 days” tour ensures 3-star hotel stays while you explore Keswick, Grasmere, Windermere, and more. Designed for those who value both scenic discovery and restful nights, this easy, small-group tour invites guests to soak in the region’s literary and natural heritage. The unique benefit: A seamless, comfortable tour package that lets you experience the Lake District’s highlights without compromise.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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.
Journey through Scotland’s most breathtaking landscapes and storied islands on the "Whisky Coast & Scottish Islands - 12 days" tour. Perfect for seniors and those with a passion for heritage, this easy-paced, small-group adventure departs from Edinburgh and explores Islay, Mull, Iona, Skye, and Orkney. Enjoy whisky tastings at four celebrated distilleries, search for the mythical Loch Ness monster, and stand at Britain’s northern tip in John o'Groats. Unwind in friendly fishing villages like Ullapool and take in mainland highlights, from Loch Lomond to Oban. What sets this trip apart is its comprehensive blend of whisky, wildlife, and wild beauty—offering a deep dive into Scotland’s iconic coastal and island experiences.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Welcome to the ultimate Scottish and Irish adventure, where you'll find warm locals, trendy cities and breathtaking scenery everywhere you turn. On this trip you'll see highlands, bagpipes & whisky go head to head with Irish folk songs & Guinness: it's impossible to choose a favourite, which is why you need to do them both. And with heaps of eye-widening travel inclusions like Blarney Castle and a cruise around Loch Ness, there's no better way than this 13-day journey, starting in Edinburgh and finishing off in Dublin with a legendary bunch of 35-45s.