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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.
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
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.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Imagine tracing the legendary paths of Norse explorers as you journey from Aberdeen to Helsinki on the "Arctic Saga: Exploring Spitsbergen via the Faroes and Jan Mayen." This guided polar expedition and cruise tour spans 14 days, weaving through the captivating landscapes of Scotland, Norway, and Finland—including Longyearbyen, the remote Faroes, and enigmatic Jan Mayen. While this trip promises encounters with the raw beauty of Arctic fjords, calving glaciers, and dramatic icebergs, it also unveils the lesser-known cultural treasures of the region: from Viking settlements and whaling stations to museums rich with Inuit lore and Norse mythology. Travelers can anticipate minimal physical effort, making this relaxed tour accessible to all who wish to absorb the Arctic’s history, wildlife, and breathtaking scenery. Keep your eyes peeled for a potential polar bear sighting—the unique thrill that sets this adventure apart. Accommodation, transport, meals, and more are included for a seamless experience into the far north’s saga.
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Home-stay
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Aberdeen, Longyearbyen, Helsinki
Aberdeen, Longyearbyen, Helsinki, Spitsbergen, Fair Isle, Faroe Islands, Jan Mayen
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
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover the country’s most iconic sites and the stories behind them on this tour of England. Explore London’s landmarks, walk through university towns like Oxford and Cambridge, and visit the landscapes that inspired legends from Robin Hood to Harry Potter. Travel through the Peak District, stop in market towns and enjoy local flavours along the way. You’ll find yourself on an unforgettable journey through the heart of England.
For those drawn to the far reaches of the map, "Arctic Saga: Exploring Spitsbergen via the Faroes and Jan Mayen" is an unparalleled 15-day cruise linking Aberdeen and Helsinki. Designed especially for first-time polar travelers, this tour weaves through the remote Fair Isle, Faroe Islands, volcanic Jan Mayen, and the wildlife haven of Spitsbergen. Marvel at towering glaciers, dramatic fjords, and endless daylight under the midnight sun, all while spotting reindeer, seals, and whales. Led by passionate experts, this journey’s unique draw is its access to some of the world’s most isolated islands and the chance to witness Arctic wonders under a sunlit sky—an adventure that promises to change your perspective forever.
Cruise
Tour Type
Cruise Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Ship Cabin, Home-stay
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Aberdeen, Longyearbyen, Arctic C
Aberdeen, Longyearbyen, Arctic Circle, Jan Mayen, Fair Isle, Faroe Islands, Helsinki
Dive right into history, culture and spectacular scenery on this immersive England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland trip. Step in the shoes of Highland warriors, 12th-century monks and welcoming, Irish locals.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
London, Dublin, Limerick, Cork
London, Dublin, Limerick, Cork, Wexford, Cardiff, Plymouth, Dartmoor, York, Edinburgh, Scottish Highlands, Isle of Skye, Glasgow, Liverpool
Experience five days of wild beauty on this round-trip from Edinburgh to the Outer Hebrides. Travel through the haunting landscapes of Glen Coe, past Ben Nevis and Loch Ness, before reaching Inverness. Cross to Lewis and Harris, where you'll visit ancient sites like Carloway Broch, stroll along Luskentyre’s white sands, and stand at the windswept Butt of Lewis. Return to the mainland for a final day of history and flavour, exploring Culloden Battlefield and enjoying a Highland whisky tasting. With dramatic scenery, rich history and island charm, this journey offers an unforgettable slice of Scotland’s rugged north.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover Scotland’s wild west coast on this five-day tour from Glasgow to the Isle of Skye and back. Travel through Loch Lomond and the Trossachs, explore ancient sites in Kilmartin Glen, and enjoy seafood in Oban. Hear the haunting history of Glen Coe, then cross to Skye for dramatic landscapes, waterfalls and traditional villages. You’ll pass through the Highlands to Inverness, with plenty of scenic stops and stories along the way. The return journey includes a visit to Culloden Battlefield, prehistoric Clava Cairns and a chance to sample local whisky. A perfect blend of history, nature and Highland charm.