Scotland Highlands & Heritage Tour

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8 daysDuration

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29 peopleMaximum group size

8 - 99 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

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Minimal physical effort, perfect for travelers seeking an easy-going experience.

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Edinburgh, Scotland

Glasgow, Scotland

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Highlights

Discover Edinburghs royal landmarks, including Holyroodhouse Palace and Royal Yacht Britannia

Cruise on Loch Ness and explore the iconic ruins of historic Urquhart Castle

Enjoy afternoon tea overlooking the legendary Old Course in St Andrews, the birthplace of golf

Meet Scotlands famous Highland cattle in Royal Deeside and sample whisky at Royal Lochnagar Distillery

Experience Dunrobin Castles falconry display and uncover Jacobite history at Culloden Battlefield

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About this Trip

Journey through Scotland, a land of breathtaking landscapes, royal history, ancient castles, and timeless traditions. From the elegant streets of Edinburgh to the dramatic Highlands, discover charming villages, legendary lochs, historic battlefields, and world-famous whisky distilleries. Travel through spectacular mountain scenery, picturesque coastal regions, and some of the country’s most beautiful national parks while uncovering centuries of fascinating heritage and folklore. Visit iconic landmarks, explore medieval towns, admire magnificent castles steeped in history, and experience authentic Scottish culture through local traditions, cuisine, and warm hospitality. From the mystery of Loch Ness and the beauty of Cairngorms National Park to the vibrant atmosphere of Scotland’s historic cities, this unforgettable journey showcases the very best of Scotland’s natural wonders, cultural treasures, and unforgettable landscapes.

day 1Edinburgh

Upon arrival in Edinburgh, make your own arrangements to transfer to your hotel. The remainder of the day will be at leisure to begin discovering Scotland’s elegant capital, famous for its medieval Old Town, royal history, charming cobblestone streets, and dramatic skyline. This evening, meet your Tour Director and enjoy an included Welcome Dinner in the relaxing setting of your hotel.
Overnight in Edinburgh.

day 2Edinburgh Royal & Historic Experience

day 3Edinburgh – St. Andrews – Aberdeen

day 4Aberdeen – Cairngorms – Inverness

day 5Loch Ness & Highlands Experience

day 6Inverness – Stirling – Glasgow

day 7Glasgow Cultural Experience

day 8Glasgow –

What's Included

Accommodation

07 nights accommodation on a twin-sharing basis at the listed superior hotels or similar

Meals

Daily Scottish breakfasts03 Dinners at hotel and 01 Dinner at a local restaurant

Transport

Transportation in a modern air-conditioned motorcoachServices of an expert English-speaking driver/guide throughout the tour

Others

Sightseeing and excursions as per the itineraryStirling CastleUrquhart CastleBlair CastleCulloden Battlefield Visitor CentreGlasgow Cathedral and Necropolis walking tourScotch Whisky Distillery ExperienceHighland Cattle farm-experience in AberdeenshireLoch Ness cruise, with views of Urquhart Castle from the waterScenic drive through the Cairngorms National Park and Royal DeesideWalking tour of Edinburgh's Royal Mile and city centreWalking tour of the Old Course, St. Andrews ("Home of Golf")All local applicable taxes

Entrance

Entrance fees as per the itinerary including:Edinburgh Castle

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