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.
Looking to make a difference while discovering the wild beauty of Scotland? The Isle of Skye Volunteer Adventure invites you to spend five days combining volunteer work with sightseeing on the magical Sleat Peninsula. Mornings are devoted to meaningful conservation efforts—planting trees, building paths, and restoring local forests in partnership with the Sleat Community Trust.
Afternoons are all about exploration: tour romantic castles, sample local whisky, visit waterfalls, and dive into Scottish legends and Gaelic culture. The tour’s unique selling point is its blend of hands-on volunteering with classic sightseeing, allowing travelers to leave a positive impact while savoring the iconic landscapes and community spirit of the Isle of Skye.
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
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
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
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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
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.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step aboard a classic rail adventure with "Edinburgh and Glasgow by Rail." This self-guided, relaxed-paced trip introduces experienced travelers to the historic and cultural treasures of Scotland’s two greatest cities. Stroll Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, visit the iconic castle, and climb Arthur’s Seat for sweeping views. In Glasgow, immerse yourself in grand Victorian architecture, world-class museums, and a lively arts scene. With seamless travel and comfortable accommodations, this tour package promises a perfect blend of heritage, modernity, and Scottish hospitality—ideal for those seeking both iconic sights and local character.
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Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Dreaming of a week in two of Europe’s most enchanting cities? This private 7-day trip delivers exactly that, with three nights each in Paris and London, designed for families, seniors, and explorers seeking comfort and culture. Begin with a city tour through the elegant streets of Paris, followed by an exclusive visit to the opulent Palace of Versailles. Glide beneath the English Channel on the Eurostar and embark on guided explorations of London’s famed landmarks. You’ll also journey to Windsor Castle, Oxford, and the mystical Stonehenge, rounding out a comprehensive European adventure. Included are seamless transfers, daily breakfasts, and handpicked hotels for a truly effortless experience. The standout feature: exclusive access to iconic attractions and expertly managed logistics, allowing you to focus on making memories.
Imagine you came on this trip and saw the monster. Its gargantuan neck emerges from Loch Ness with an almighty ‘ROAR’! No doubt you’d take a picture and become an internet sensation.
Sadly, we can’t promise this’ll happen, but the trip will still be awesome. You will feast your eyes upon incredibly beautiful landscapes, including dramatic Glen Coe, while listening to our guide’s fascinating stories, on the way to Fort Augustus.
It’s the ultimate Loch Ness Monster tour from Edinburgh – mythical beasts not guaranteed, but epic views and legendary banter? You bet.
Ready to explore Scotland’s hidden coastal gems? The Moray Coast, Wildlife & Speyside Whisky Explorer is a day trip that sweeps you away from the crowds to the dramatic beauty of the Moray Firth. Ideal for travelers who savor off-the-beaten-path adventures, this tour includes scenic walks along sea cliffs, visits to charming fishing villages, and opportunities to spot puffins and other local birdlife. Cap off your day by tasting renowned Speyside whisky in Scotland’s largest whisky-producing region. The unique selling point of this tour package is its seamless blend of wildlife encounters, coastal landscapes, and authentic whisky experiences, all in one unforgettable journey.
Step aboard the Harry Potter Train & The Scenic Highlands tour for an enchanting day of breathtaking Scottish scenery and magical moments. This full-day trip whisks you through the legendary landscapes surrounding Loch Ness and the rugged West Coast, with stops at ancient ruins, poignant war memorials, and serene beaches backed by soaring mountains. The highlight? A two-hour journey on the iconic Jacobite Steam Train, gliding over the world-famous Glenfinnan Viaduct—just like in the Harry Potter films. This sightseeing adventure is a must for fans and travelers alike, offering a rare chance to ride one of the world’s most scenic railways through the heart of the Highlands.