SCOTLAND - April 13th -22nd, 2025

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Discover Scotland - an all inclusive trip that includes Glasgow, Loch Ness, Culloden, Orkney , Edinburgh and so much more!!

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Day 1: Overnight Flight

An overnight flight transports you to a country of stunning landscapes, lively cities and stirring history.

Day 2: Glasgow, Scotland - Tour Begins 

Your tour opens in Glasgow, Scotland’s Victorian city. Start your Scottish adventure with a visit to the National Piping Centre. Today dinner will be included. 

Day 3: Glasgow - Oban - Ballachulish 

This morning, bid Glasgow farewell as you travel to Oban, known as the ‘Gateway to the Isles’.. Admire the verdant green hills and mountainside waters as you arrive at your remote countryside hotel situated on lovely Loch Linnhe. Today breakfast and dinner will be included. 

Day 4: Ballachulish - Isle of Skye - Ballachulish 

This morning, take a ferry ride to the stunning Isle of Skye, also known in poetry and song as Eilean a' Cheò (The Misty Isle). Visit the capital of Portree then continue north for stunning views of the Storr. End your day by returning to Ballachulish via the Skye Bridge and a scenic drive along the “Road to the Isles”. Today breakfast and dinner will be included. 

Day 5: Ballachulish - Loch Ness - Thurso 

Today, enjoy stunning and unspoiled landscapes as you journey further into the Highlands. Visit the striking ruins of Urquhart Castle before enjoying a cruise on Loch Ness. Embrace the rustic environment of the Scottish Highlands as you settle in for your 2-night stay. Today breakfast and dinner will be included. 

Day 6: Thurso - Orkney Islands - Thurso 

Ferry to this former Viking stronghold off the northernmost coast of Scotland. Visit Skara Brae and discover the remains of a Neolithic village built before the Great Pyramids in Egypt. Continue on toward the prehistoric Standing Stones of Stennes, reported to be older than Stonehenge. Make your way through the town of Viking Kirkwall before returning to the mainland. Today breakfast will be included. 

Day 7: Thurso - Inverness 

As you make your way back from the northern coast, visit the majestic Dunrobin Castle** which dates back to the 1300s. Next, visit the powerfully emotive and atmospheric battlefield of Culloden, where the Jacobite Rising came to a tragic end. Enjoy an overnight stay in Inverness, capital of the Highlands. Today breakfast and dinner will be included. 

Day 8: Inverness - Pitlochry - Edinburgh 

Begin your day with a visit to a family-run farm set in the heart of the Highlands. See sheepdogs at work while surrounded by the mountain wilderness of Cairngorms National Park. Continue on to the vibrant Victorian town of Pitlochry . End your day in Scotland’s capital city of Edinburgh. Today breakfast will be included. 

Day 9: Edinburgh 

Today visit Edinburgh Castle, home to the Scottish Crown Jewels. Enjoy a panoramic tour of Edinburgh’s new town, before your local expert takes you on a walking tour up to the magnificent castle.  Enjoy a lively interactive cooking experience at one of Scotland’s premier culinary institutions. With a “wee dram” in hand, toast the end of a wonderful journey. Today breakfast and dinner will be included.

Day 10: Edinburgh 

Your tour of Scotland comes to a close today. Today breakfast will be included