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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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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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Wild Scotland - M/V Sylvia Earle

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If you dream of wild coasts, ancient history, and rare wildlife, the "Wild Scotland - M/V Sylvia Earle" tour is your chance to experience the untamed spirit of the Scottish isles. Over 12 days, this guided small group trip sets sail from Edinburgh to Aberdeen, showcasing remote archipelagos and scenic villages that few travelers ever reach. Marvel at colossal seabird colonies, from adorable puffins to vocal Arctic terns, as your ship navigates rugged coastlines and dramatic lochs. Zodiac excursions bring you up close to playful seals, and with luck, the sight of whales or dolphins cresting the waves. On land, explore the ancient wonders of the Hebrides, Shetlands, and other little-visited isles where history lives in Iron Age brochs and windswept ruins. Highlights include a visit to the World Heritage Site of St. Kilda and immersive Zodiac cruises through spectacular waterways teeming with marine life. The tour’s unique selling point is its rare access to Scotland’s most remote natural havens, offering birdwatchers and nature lovers a front-row seat to some of Europe’s most pristine environments—an unforgettable exploration by land and sea.

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Shetland Archipelago

Edinburgh, Shetland Archipelago, Kirkwall, Aberdeen, Inner Hebrides, Outer Hebrides

Duration12 days

Skye High

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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.

Natural landmarks sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Portree, Isle of Skye

Duration3 days

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

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

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

Scotland, Faroes and Iceland - M/V Greg Mortimer

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Discover the wild isles of Scotland, from the windswept Hebrides, inhabited for over 8,000 years, to the verdant Orkney Islands, where ancient Neolithic and Viking sites conjure images of civilisations long gone. Zodiac-cruise past sea-sculpted coastlines watching for dolphins, seals, and photograph seabirds in one of Europe's largest seabird colonies. Visit charming villages, meet the friendly locals and maybe even sample a wee dram of Scotland's finest. Be amazed by the towering sea cliffs at the Isle of Noss - teeming with gannets, guillemots and fulmars See the Prehistoric and Norse Settlement of Jarlshof - visit the Iron Age broch and wheelhouses On the Faroe Islands - uncover Viking heritage and the beauty of these remote islands

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Reykjavik, Aberdeen, Djupivogur

Reykjavik, Aberdeen, Djupivogur, Westman Islands, Fair Isle, Shetland Archipelago, Faroe Islands

Duration13 days

Spirit of England & Scotland

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Begin in vibrant London, where royal landmarks and a scenic Thames cruise set the tone. Explore the academic allure of Oxford, Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon, and the musical spirit of Liverpool before heading to historic York. Continue north to Scotland, where you’ll discover the cultural richness of Glasgow, cruise the serene waters of Loch Lomond, and uncover the legend of Loch Ness. With visits to whisky distilleries, castle ruins, and the regal city of Edinburgh, this tour is a captivating blend of history, scenery, and unforgettable experiences

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

London, Edinburgh, Stratford-upo

London, Edinburgh, Stratford-upon-Avon, York, Glasgow, Loch Lomond, Inverness, Scottish Borders

Duration10 days

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

Eco-Friendly Tours in UK Britain

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Scottish Highlands From Edinburgh - 5 days

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

Wild Scotland - M/V Sylvia Earle

Skye High

Edinburgh, Hebrides & Highlands (Hotel) - 5 days

Loch Ness & Highlands Express (Hotel) - 2 days

Loch Ness & Highlands Express - 2 days

Scotland, Faroes and Iceland - M/V Greg Mortimer

Spirit of England & Scotland

Wild Scotland & Whisky Explorer - 8 days

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