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Discover Scotland

Summary:

From its rugged sea-sprayed islands to its stately castles layered in history, Scotland awaits. Learn how to play the bagpipes and enjoy dinner at the National Piping Centre’s farm-to-table restaurant. Take a cruise on famed Loch Ness. Visit a local famil...

Duration
10 Days
Cities
9
Next Departure
17-Mar-2025
Starting at
USD 2,899.00
Price per day
USD 290.00
Tour Type
Tour Type

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Operator
Collette
Tour
Discover Scotland
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Summary

From its rugged sea-sprayed islands to its stately castles layered in history, Scotland awaits. Learn how to play the bagpipes and enjoy dinner at the National Piping Centre’s farm-to-table restaurant. Take a cruise on famed Loch Ness. Visit a local family on their farm and meet their sheepdogs. Marvel at the stunning Isle of Skye. Explore the Orkney Islands’ ancient Skara Brae. Visit Dunrobin Castle. Explore the regal city of Edinburgh. Put a modern twist on Scottish cuisine during an interactive cooking class. Discover a land of rolling green Highlands, friendly sheepdogs, and historic castles.

Map: Discover Scotland (Collette)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Overnight Flight
Day 2
Glasgow, Scotland - Tour Begins
Day 3
Glasgow - Oban - Ballachulish
Day 4
Ballachulish - Isle Of Skye - Ballachulish
Day 5
Ballachulish - Loch Ness - Thurso
Day 6
Thurso - Orkney Islands - Thurso
Day 7
Thurso - Inverness
Day 8
Inverness - Pitlochry - Edinburgh
Day 9
Edinburgh
Day 10
Edinburgh - Tour Ends

Travel Cities (9): Cairngorms National Park, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness, Isle of Skye, Loch Ness, Oban, Orkney, Portree

Highlights

Attraction

  • Bagpipe Lesson

City

  • Isle of Skye
  • Loch Ness
  • Orkney Islands

Attraction

  • Dunrobin Castle
  • Sheepdog Demonstration
  • Choice on Tour: McCaig’s Tower or Dunollie Castle Museum
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Scottish Cooking Experience

Included in Price

Culinary

  • Enjoy an interactive cooking experience at one of Edinburgh's premier culinary institutions.

Experience

  • Visit a working farm and meet a shepherd and his sheepdogs.
  • Take a cruise on Loch Ness, the most famous loch in the Highlands.
  • Discover the remains of a Neolithic village at Skara Brae.

Optional, not included

Edinburgh: Scottish Cultural Show: A Night of Food

  • Join us for an entertaining evening of tastes, sights and sounds that are classically Scottish. Feast on a banquet prepared from a selection of local recipes. Your taste buds will savor the true flavor and goodness of this distinctive country. Tonight will be filled with entertainment including Highland pipers and dancers who deliver the very best in Scottish music, song and dance. Be prepared for a Scottish night of food, fun and many fond memories! Duration approximately 3 hour(s). Transportation is included. A minimum of 15 passenger(s) is required to operate this option.

    This option will not be offered on departures that include the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.
    Transportation only included for those hotels that are not within walking distance.

Travel Package

 

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Going to

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Glasgow

Arrow Going To

Edinburgh

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