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.
Step into the world of Outlander on the 'Castles, Clans & Outlander' tour from Glasgow. Follow in the footsteps of Jamie and Claire as you visit filming locations like Midhope Castle (the real Lallybroch), Doune Castle (home to Clan MacKenzie), and the dramatic Blackness Castle, stand-in for Fort William. With a knowledgeable local guide, immerse yourself in the history and stories that inspired the beloved series. This trip is the ultimate tour package for fans eager to experience Scotland’s legendary landscapes and captivating past firsthand.
Scotland’s wild beauty and rich traditions come alive on this coastal adventure, perfect for travelers drawn to dramatic landscapes and local flavor. Marvel at towering sea cliffs, pristine beaches, and the iconic Troup Head nature reserve. Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins and minke whales, and delight in the region’s vibrant seabird colonies. Cap off your day in Speyside, Scotland’s whisky heartland, with a tasting of the national drink. What makes this trip special? An irresistible blend of wildlife encounters, scenic wonders, and the storied culture of Scottish whisky in one memorable day tour.
Step into the world of Jamie and Claire with a local guide who brings to life the dramatic history and stories that inspired Diana Gabaldon. On this Outlander tour from Glasgow, you’ll visit iconic filming locations, including Midhope Castle, the real-life Lallybroch; Doune Castle, the seat of Clan MacKenzie; and the striking Blackness Castle, which served as Fort William. With fascinating insights into the history and tales behind each site, this tour is perfect for those seeking an immersive Outlander experience in a day.
Looking for a day that encapsulates the essence of the Scottish Highlands? Set off from Edinburgh to explore the storied landscapes of Stirlingshire, Loch Lomond, and the West Highlands. This tour features charming villages like Inveraray and Luss, historic Kilchurn Castle on the shores of Loch Awe, and sweeping views of mountains and lochs that define Scotland’s rugged beauty. Whether you’re a history buff or a lover of natural vistas, this trip is packed with photo-worthy moments and Highland hospitality.
Kick off your Isle of Skye adventure with a scenic drive from Inverness, where every mile through the Highlands is steeped in legend and natural grandeur. This full-day trip is a feast for the senses: search for the elusive Loch Ness monster, step inside the storied walls of Eilean Donan Castle, and traverse Skye’s dramatic landscapes, where myths and magic linger in the air. Designed for all ages, this tour is a captivating blend of history, folklore, and rugged scenery, making it the perfect introduction to Scotland’s northwest wonders.
Escape the city on a full-day Isle of Skye tour from Inverness, venturing through the rugged Highlands to the enchanting ‘Misty Isle’. Along the way, cast your eyes upon the world-famous Loch Ness and venture inside the iconic Eilean Donan Castle on an optional tour. Then it’s off to Skye for an afternoon of jaw-dropping coastline scenery, rock formations, and history galore.
Spring time in Amsterdam is already a banquet of dreams, with endless rows of tulips leading to traditional windmills, locals riding bicycles along pretty canals, and the city abuzz with the approach of Summer. But we're making it even better. Think cheese tastings, modelling a traditional clog, a locally guided Dutch bike ride through the streets of Edam and even visiting the famous Keukenhof for a view of the vibrant tulips. And you have yourself a very splendid Easter in Amsterdam.
Walk part of the Coast to Coast Walk through the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors at your own pace. Embark on the eastern half of Alfred Wainwright’s legendary Coast to Coast walk, tracing the route from the rugged Pennines through the Yorkshire Dales and across the heather-covered North York Moors to the dramatic cliffs of the North Sea.
Your hike begins near the halfway point of the trail in the Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Cross into the Yorkshire Dales National Park and climb the mystical Nine Standards Rigg. From there, you will follow the scenic River Swale past timeless villages and rolling farmland before arriving in the historic market town of Richmond. The journey continues into the North York Moors National Park, where panoramic vistas and sweeping moorland paths guide you towards the coast.
The final stretch leads to Robin Hood’s Bay, where tradition calls for dipping your boots in the North Sea and marking your achievement with a pint, a glass of champagne, or an ice cream on the beach. Along the way, you’ll enjoy the charm of classic northern England; fields of sheep, rolling hills, dry stone walls, friendly local communities, and hearty full English breakfasts. Accommodation is in cosy country hotels, welcoming guesthouses, and traditional pubs—each reflecting the warm hospitality of rural England.
For a gentler pace, our 11-day itinerary (trip code WCO) breaks up the final two long stages between Richmond and Blakey Ridge, giving you more time to savour the scenery. Scroll down to explore all our Coast to Coast walking holiday options.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel, Camping
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Robin Hoods Bay, Kirkby Stephen
Robin Hoods Bay, Kirkby Stephen, Keld, Reeth, Richmond, Osmotherley, Blakey, Egton Bridge, Robin Hood’s Bay
Ullapool and the Assynt region of Scotland’s Northwest Highlands set the stage for a truly immersive walking tour lasting 8 days and 7 nights. This adventure trip begins and ends in Ullapool, inviting travelers into a world of rugged peaks like Suilven, Stac Pollaidh, and Cul Mor, each offering awe-inspiring views across mountains, sea, and islands. Guests will have the chance to explore unspoilt sandy beaches with turquoise waters, marvel at unique geological features, and perhaps spot rare wildlife on their daily hikes. The tour is based out of Ullapool, where participants stay in comfortable B&Bs, giving them time to unwind and enjoy local culture—think live folk music, artisan markets, galleries, and award-winning seafood. The key highlight of this walking tour package is its combination of remarkable mountain ascents, cultural immersion in Ullapool, and daily opportunities to explore some of the UK’s most spectacular and remote scenery.
This wonderfully diverse 5 island hopping whisky and walking tour incorporating the island of Arran and the islands of the Inner Hebrides, offers a taste of Scotland in every way you can imagine! Walking overdramatic mountains and through lush valleys, relaxing ferry journeys with superb views, and some of the best Malt whisky Distillery tours Scotland has to offer.
We begin the adventure with 2 nights on Arran where we ascend majestic Goatfell mountain and visit the mystical Machrie Moor standing stones and enjoy a tour of Arran’s highly regarded whisky distillery.
Then we are off to Islay for 3 nights – the southernmost of the Inner Hebrides, known for its numerous whisky distilleries producing the island’s characteristically peaty malts. We have several tastings and at least one distillery tour during our time here as well as some beautiful walks including stunning coastlines and snippets of the island’s history.
From here we take a short ferry journey over to the isle of Jura for a magnificent mountain ascent as well as a visit to Jura distillery.
Our next island is Mull where we are based for 4 nights giving us plenty of time to explore this magical isle including a mountain walk on Scotland’s most westerly ‘Munro’ (listed mountain over 3000 feet) and a day visit to the small fascinating island of Ulva where we do a delightful circular walk on this lesser know community-owned and run island.
We also have time to visit beautiful rugged coastlines and of course, incorporate a tasting tour at Tobermory distillery.
AdventureWalking tours
Tour Type
Group Tour
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Edinburgh, Brodick, Lochranza, I
Edinburgh, Brodick, Lochranza, Islay, Isle Of Mull, Tobermory
