UK and Britain Explorer Trips in 2025/2026

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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.

Whisky Coast & Loch Lomond - 4 days

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Experience the spirit of Scotland’s whisky coast on the "Whisky Coast & Loch Lomond - 4 days" tour. This easy-paced journey, tailored for seniors and experienced travelers, begins in Edinburgh and whisks you to Islay, renowned for its legendary distilleries. Savor tastings and behind-the-scenes tours at four different distilleries, stroll the charming town of Oban, and uncover the highlights of Islay, including Dunyvaig Castle. The scenic route back to Edinburgh includes a stop at the picturesque Loch Lomond. The USP: an expertly crafted whisky tour paired with the beauty of Scotland’s southern Inner Hebrides, making it a must for connoisseurs and lovers of Scottish culture alike.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Islay

Duration4 days

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Wild Scotland Express - 5 days

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Get swept away by Scotland’s untamed scenery on the "Wild Scotland Express - 5 days" small-group tour. Perfectly suited for seniors and seasoned travelers, this easygoing package starts in Edinburgh and journeys through the tranquil waters of Loch Lomond, the mystical isles of Mull, Iona, and Skye, and the majestic landscapes of Glencoe. Highlights include exploring the quaint towns of Oban and Plockton and keeping watch for rare white-tailed eagles, all while enjoying the camaraderie of a like-minded group. The tour’s unique touch: a thoughtfully curated route that lets you experience the very best of Scotland’s rugged countryside and island magic in just five days.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Oban, Balmacara

Duration5 days

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Mull, Iona & Highlands (Hotel) - 4 days

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Let the allure of the Scottish Highlands and islands sweep you away on the "Mull, Iona & Highlands (Hotel) - 4 days" trip. This small-group tour begins and ends in Edinburgh, offering stays in comfortable 3-star hotels as you explore the vibrant harbors of Tobermory and the serene beauty of Mull and Iona. Savor local whiskies, wander charming towns, and visit historic abbeys, all while soaking in the pristine sands of Calgary Bay. With easy physical activity and a relaxed pace, this journey is ideal for mature explorers and seniors who seek cultural richness and picturesque landscapes. Unique to this package? The harmonious blend of island tradition, Highland scenery, and authentic local flavors—all packed into a concise, memorable four-day escape.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Tobermory

Duration4 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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Welsh Wanderer (Hotel) - 5 days

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Explore the rugged peaks and windswept coasts of Wales on the "Welsh Wanderer (Hotel) - 5 days" tour—a perfect fit for seniors and experienced travelers seeking an easy yet enriching journey. Departing from London, this small-group trip offers stays in comfortable 3-star hotels and visits picturesque Cotswold villages, the lively seaside town of Aberystwyth, and the dramatic ruins of Harlech Castle. Traverse Snowdonia National Park and lose yourself in the whitewashed streets of New Quay. The unique highlight: an in-depth look at Britain’s smallest city, St Davids, and a visit to the National Museum of History, all wrapped in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

London, Aberystwyth, Tenby

Duration5 days

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Manchester to the Scottish Highlands (Hotel) - 4 days

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Travelers who desire comfort while exploring the UK’s wild north will love the “Manchester to the Scottish Highlands (Hotel) - 4 days” tour. Journey from Manchester through the Lake District and Glasgow, cruise Loch Ness, and marvel at the Glenfinnan Viaduct before relaxing for two nights in Oban’s coastal charm—all while enjoying 3-star hotel accommodation. With the option to finish in either Edinburgh or Manchester, this easy tour caters to those who appreciate both adventure and restful nights. The unique selling point: A comprehensive, comfortable small-group tour package that seamlessly blends Scottish history, nature, and hospitality.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Manchester, Oban, Stirling Castle

Duration4 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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Southwest England From Bristol - 4 days

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Southwest England’s timeless charm unfolds over four days on the “Southwest England From Bristol” explorer tour. Setting out from Bristol, guests will journey through Devon and Cornwall, uncovering legends at Tintagel Castle—thought to be King Arthur’s birthplace—and marveling at Stonehenge’s ancient stones. Explore the Jurassic Coast, stroll the quaint market town of Shaftesbury, and relax in the coastal cities of Exeter and Falmouth. This easy-paced tour caters to experienced travelers and seniors, blending historical sightseeing with gentle walks and comfortable accommodations. The tour’s highlight is its focus on England’s mythic past and stunning coastal vistas, offering a truly immersive small-group experience.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Bristol, Falmouth, Exeter

Duration4 days

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Scotland Whisky Trail - 3 days

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Journey through Scotland’s whisky heritage on the "Scotland Whisky Trail - 3 days" tour, starting and ending in Edinburgh. This three-day small-group adventure provides exclusive access to Speyside’s legendary distilleries, including Lindores Abbey and Cardhu—celebrated for both tradition and innovation. Alongside guided whisky tastings, travelers will enjoy the natural beauty of Cairngorms National Park and the rolling landscapes of Royal Deeside. With its easy pace, this tour is perfect for experienced travelers and seniors who appreciate culture and comfort. All accommodations, transport, and meals are arranged, offering a seamless and enriching experience. The highlight? An expertly curated route through Scotland’s whisky country, featuring behind-the-scenes access and stories that bring Scotland’s national spirit to life.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Grantown-on-Spey, Craigellachie

Duration3 days

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Mull, Iona & Highlands - 4 days

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Immerse yourself in the captivating landscapes of Scotland’s Highlands and islands during the "Mull, Iona & Highlands - 4 days" tour. Setting off from Edinburgh, this small-group journey guides you through Tobermory and beyond, where you’ll sample famous local whiskies, explore colorful harbors, and visit time-honored abbeys. Relax on the unspoiled beaches of Calgary Bay and enjoy the natural grandeur of the Highlands. This easy-paced trip is crafted for experienced travelers and seniors who appreciate both comfort and adventure in a scenic, cultural setting. The USP? A thoughtfully curated itinerary that combines Highland majesty with the charm of Scotland’s western isles, all in just four days.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Tobermory

Duration4 days

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Whisky Coast & Loch Lomond - 4 days

Wild Scotland Express - 5 days

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Mull, Iona & Highlands (Hotel) - 4 days

Isle of Skye Discovery - 3 days

Welsh Wanderer (Hotel) - 5 days

Manchester to the Scottish Highlands (Hotel) - 4 days

Scottish Highlands From Edinburgh - 5 days

Southwest England From Bristol - 4 days

Scotland Whisky Trail - 3 days

Mull, Iona & Highlands - 4 days

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