Highlands, Castles and Medieval Cities

Scotland in 8 Days • 7 Nights in Destination

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    Accommodation: 7 Nights

    Itinerary

    Discover Edinburgh, the mountainous and compact capital of Scotland. Explore the different castles that the cities of Stirling and St. Andrews offer. Discover the port city of Aberdeen on a panoramic tour.  Relax whilst tasting the famous whiskeys in Speyside. Admire the wild nature of the Highlands on the way to Inverness and enjoy a quick visit to the Trossachs and the city of Glasgow.

    1st Day: UK/Ireland - Edinburgh

    Arrive at your UK/Ireland departure airport ready to board a flight to Edinburgh. Arrive in Edinburgh and self-transfer* to the hotel. The capital of Scotland, Edinburgh is famed for its charming medieval Old Town and elegant Georgian New Town with neoclassical gardens and buildings. The rest of the day is free at your leisure to explore the city. Overnight stay in Edinburgh.

    Please note: During the winter season, the itinerary may be affected. In this case, it is important to review the notes section before your departure.

    * You will have the option to add a transfer from the airport to your hotel in the next step of the booking process.

    2nd Day: Edinburgh

    Breakfast at the hotel. Discover the city’s most famous tourist sights and monuments on a panoramic walking tour of Edinburgh with a professional English-speaking guide, visiting the Grassmarket area of the city, the elegant Georgian New Town and the historic Old Town. Among its main attractions, there is the Palace of Holyroodhouse, St Giles Cathedral and The National Gallery of Scotland. Stroll along the majestic Royal Mile and visit Canongate. Take some free time in the afternoon to wander through the city's atmospheric streets at your leisure, browsing the shops or stopping for a warming 'dram' of whiskey in one of the local bars. Overnight stay in Edinburgh.

    Included
    Edinburgh City Tour
    3rd Day: Edinburgh

    Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a full day at your leisure to continue discovering this amazing city. Why not take in the views from Carlton Hill or, if the weather is good, take a hike up Arthur's Seat for an unforgettable panorama of Edinburgh and beyond. Alternatively, Edinburgh is a paradise for shoppers, with plenty of quirky boutiques to explore. Overnight stay in Edinburgh.

    4th Day: Edinburgh - Stirling - St Andrews - Aberdeen

    After breakfast, meet your guide and depart towards Stirling.The castle played an important role during the Scottish independence wars and many will recognise it as it is featured in the 1995 film, Braveheart. Continue to St Andrews where to visit this picturesque town, known as the home of golf. Enjoy some free time to take in the sea views before continuing towards Aberdeen, stopping on the way to take pictures of beautiful Dunnottar Castle. Overnight stay in Aberdeen.

    5th Day: Aberdeen - Castle Fraser - Cairngorms National Park - Aberdeen

    Breakfast at the hotel. Head west today as you depart on a guided coach journey towards Inverness. Along the route, admire the wild nature of the Highlands as you pass by spectacular landscapes of moorlands and glens. Arrive in Inverness, the capital of the Highlands, and enjoy a city tour. Afterwards, leave the city behind as you head to your hotel in the beautiful area of Aviemore, within the Cairngorms National Park. Overnight stay in the Aviemore area. 

    Included
    Whisky distillery with Tour and Tasting
    Included
    Aberdeen Panoramic Tour
    6th Day: Aberdeen - Inverness - Aviemore

    Breakfast at the hotel. Head west today as you depart on a guided coach journey towards Inverness. Along the route, admire the wild nature of the Highlands as you pass by spectacular landscapes of moorlands and glens. Arrive in Inverness, the capital of the Highlands, and enjoy a city tour. Afterwards, leave the city behind as you head to your hotel in the beautiful area of Aviemore, within the Cairngorms National Park. Overnight stay in the Aviemore area. 

    7th Day: Aviemore - Trossachs - Glasgow - Edinburgh

    Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, depart south towards Glasgow via the beautiful Trossachs where you can admire the scenery and see the largest Loch in Scotland, Loch Lomond. On arrival in Glasgow, the second most important and largest city in Scotland, enjoy a panoramic tour and some free time to explore the city at your leisure. In the evening, return to Edinburgh to enjoy your final night in Scotland at your leisure. Overnight stay in Edinburgh.

    Included
    Glasgow Panoramic Visit
    8th Day: Edinburgh - UK/Ireland

    Breakfast* at the hotel. At the indicated time, self-transfer** to the airport for a flight back to the UK/Ireland. Arrive in the UK/Ireland and end your trip.

    * Depending on the return flight schedule and the hotel breakfast service, you may not be able to enjoy the included breakfast on the last day.

    ** You will have the option to add a transfer to the airport in the next step of the booking process.

    8 days trip including flights*

    8 days and 7 nights in destination

    1

    LON - EDI

    Edinburgh

    2

    Edinburgh

    3

    Edinburgh

    4

    Aberdeen

    5

    Aberdeen

    6

    Inverness

    7

    Edinburgh

    8

    EDI - LON

    * It may change depending of your departure city, departure date and arrival date.

    The calendar does not display internal flights, trains or other transportation included in the itinerary.

    Included activities

    Included
    Included activity for day 2 in Edinburgh
    Pick up time: info at destination
    Physical rating:
    Moderate

    Edinburgh City Tour

    Visit the Grassmarket area of the city, the elegant Georgian New Town and the historic Old Town and its main attractions, such as the Palace of Holyroodhouse and The National Gallery of Scotland. Enjoy a walking tour of the Royal Mile and visit Canongate.

    more information
    Included
    Included activity for day 5

    Whisky distillery with Tour and Tasting

    In Speyside, visit a whisky distillery, enjoy a tour and experience a tasting.

    Included
    Included activity for day 5

    Aberdeen Panoramic Tour

    Explore the city of Aberdeen in a Panoramic Tour by coach with a guide. Visit the area, surroundings and the Cairngorm Mountains.

    more information
    Included
    Included activity for day 7
    Pick up time: info at destination
    Physical rating:
    Moderate

    Glasgow Panoramic Visit

    Enjoy a Panoramic Tour of Glasgow, the second most important city in Scotland and the largest.

    more information

    The price includes

    • premium care
      Included in all our trips. more information
    • Departures from main UK/Ireland airports.
    • International flights: UK/Ireland - Edinburgh - UK/Ireland.
    • 7 nights accommodation in Charm and Superior category hotels.
      See hotels included
    • 7 Breakfasts.
    • Optional airport-hotel-airport transfers.
    • Visits and entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary. *
      more information
      See itinerary
    • Air taxes and fuel surcharge.
    • English speaking driver & guide.
    *The cancellation policy applicable is according to the Terms and Conditions available and agreed at the time of your purchase

    Not included

    Drinks, tips and any other services not mentioned in what's included.

    * Important: For departures during the winter season (from November 2021 to March 2022), the order of the itinerary will be different from that provided. Instead, the following order will apply: 3 nights in Edinburgh; 2 nights in Aberdeen visiting Dundee and Perth; 1 night in Glasgow; 1 night in Edinburgh.

    * Airport transfers are not included. You will have the option to add them in the next step of the booking process.

    • Entry requirements
      Valid passport with at least six months validity.
    • Visa
      No visa is required.
    • Currency
      Pound Sterling.
    • Language
      English.
    • Electricity
      230 V. Adapter required.
    • Health
      There are no mandatory vaccinations for travellers from EU countries.
    • Time zone
      UTC.
    • Other useful information
      People drive on the left-hand side of the road.
    • Tourist Office website
      www.visitbritain.com

    Remember to download your e-ticket to confirm the times of your flights and to complete online check-in using the airline’s website, or directly at the check-in desk at the airport.

    Accommodation at the hotels is as indicated. In the event of any changes to accommodation, they will always be of the same, or a higher category. The category of hotels is not standardized across all countries in the world. For this reason, the criteria may differ depending on the destination country's own standards.

    In the case of adverse weather conditions, for safety reasons or for any other reasons deemed appropriate, the order and duration of the excursions included in the itinerary may be changed or canceled without prior notice.

    Children: 2 - 12 years.

    If you have reduced mobility/require the use of a wheelchair and prefer to go at your own pace, please contact our customer service team at +44 20 8068 3176 or via our contact form.

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