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Journey Through Scotland
 

9 Nights Private Tour

Isle of Skye

Lead Name:

Journey through Ireland

Tour No:

Tour 3 – 9 nights Scotland

Arrival Date:

May – Sept (supplement for August)

Package:

Private drive tour of Scotland

Accommodation Summary:

2 Nights 5 star City Centre Hotel, Edinburgh
2 Nights 5 star Boutique Hotel, Inverness
2 Nights 4 star Countryhouse Hotel, Isle of Skye
1 Night 5 star Castle Hotel, Fort William
2 Nights 5 star Lochside Resort Hotel, Loch Lomond

Price Per Person
(based on 2 pax)
(based on 4 pax)
(based on 6 pax)
(based on 8 pax)
(based on 10 pax)
(based on 12 pax)


£3737
£2723
£2397
£2267
£2165
£2097

A tour to Scotland should be a well-planned, fun experience that everyone will enjoy, and we will be making every effort to ensure your tour exceeds your expectations in every way. Our personal service means you are never far away from some friendly advise or assistance should this be required.

Suggested Itinerary

Date  

Itinerary

Overnight at

Day 1

Arrive Edinburgh Airport where you will be met by a representative of Scotland Tours who will give you your welcome pack, answer any questions you may have and assist with your transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is free to familiarize yourself with our magnificent capital city.

Private transfer included today.

Edinburgh

Day 2

To make the most of your time in Edinburgh we will arrange for a Scottish Blue Badge Guide to meet you at your hotel this morning and take you on a walking tour of the city. We suggest you visit Edinburgh Castle, St Giles Cathedral (the High Kirk of Edinburgh) then walk down the Royal Mile enjoying the many historic sites en route arriving finally at The Palace of Holyroodhouse.

Guide services today.

Edinburgh

Day 3

Your driver will meet you at your hotel this morning. Depart to the highlands. There are many sightseeing attractions en route including Scone Palace at Perth ( the crowning place of Scottish Kings), The Victorian Spa town of Pitlochry, The Queens View at Loch Tummel, Blair Castle (ancient seat of the Dukes of Athol) and The Cairngorm Mountain Railway at Aviemore. Dinner is included at your hotel this evening.

Full day driver service today.

Inverness

Day 4

Your driver will meet you at your hotel this morning. We suggest you explore Inverness and the surrounding area. This morning visit Culloden Battlefield, and the fairytale 14 th Century Cawdor Castle. This afternoon continue to Speyside ( The malt whisky trail) where you can enjoy a tour and tasting at one of the fine distilleries in the area and if time allows visit The Speyside Cooperage where you will learn about the ancient art of barrel making.

Full day driver service today.

Inverness

Day 5

Your driver will meet you at your hotel this morning. Depart to the Isle of Skye via the mysterious Loch Ness. En route we recommend a cruise on the loch , a visit to Urquhart Castle and some time at the haunting Eilean Donan Castle.

Dinner is included at your hotel this evening.
Full day driver service today

Isle of Skye

Day 6

Your driver will meet you at your hotel this morning. Spend today exploring the Island. Places of interest that you may wish to visit include Old Man Of Storr, Kilt Rock Waterfall, Fairey Glen, Neist Point, Dunvegan Castle, The Museum Of Island Life and the pretty town of Portree.

Full day driver service today.

Isle of Skye

Day 7

Your driver will meet you at your hotel this morning. Check out and travel to Armadale. There will be time to visit Armadale Castle & Gardens before boarding the ferry for your crossing to the fishing port of Mallaig. At Mallaig you will join the Jacobite Steam Train for your journey to Fort William. From the comfort of the train you will enjoy some of the most spectacular scenery of The West Highlands and l cross the famous Glenfinnan Viaduct.

Your driver will meet you at the station at Fort William for the short journey to your hotel. Tonight you will stay and dine in the finest castle in the highlands

Full day driver service today.

Fort William

Day 8

You driver will meet you at your hotel this morning. We suggest you enjoy a trip on the Nevis Range Gondola at Aonoch Mhor where you will enjoy the spectacular views of The Nevis Mountain Range and Ben Nevis ( Scotland’s highest mountain) or visit Neptune’s Staircase before heading through the dramatic scenery of Glencoe to Loch Lomond. A visit to The Glencoe Visitor Centre where you will learn about the infamous massacre of 1692 is recommended.

Dinner is included at your hotel this evening.
Full day driver service today.

Loch Lomond

Day 9

Your driver will meet you at your hotel this morning. We suggest you travel to Stirling to visit this historic city. Attractions include Stirling Castle and The Wallace Monument. You can then return to Loch Lomond via the beautiful Trossachs area and if time allows take a boat trip on Loch Katrine on the Steamship SS Sir Walter Scott.

Full day driver service today.

Loch Lomond

Day 10

Your driver will meet you at your hotel this morning. Travel to Edinburgh / Glasgow Airport.

Transfer service today.

N/A

All Reservations are Subject to Availability

Package Details

  • 10 nights accommodation in 4 and 5 star hotels as specified
  • Breakfast each morning
  • 5 Dinners per person
  • Private transfer on arrival and departure days
  • Services of driver/guide for 7 days as stated
  • Ferry crossing to Armadale (Skye) to Mallaig
  • Trip on Jacobite Steam Train
  • Maps and guidebooks
  • Detailed Final Itinerary
  • Based on 2,4,6,8,10,12 persons sharing double or twin rooms
  • Use of a “Pay-As-You-Go” cell phone with a £10 credit
  • Local taxes (VAT at the current rate of 20%)
  • Meet & Greet service on arrival in Scotland
  • 24hr emergency assistance from Scotland Tours

Attractions

We have incorporated as many sightseeing attractions that we feel you will be able to visit allowing for the time you will have to spend in each area. These however are simply some of our recommendations. You are free to choose what and where you wish to visit.

Entry fees should be paid on the day and are not included.

If you have any other requests or wish other activities included please let us know.  

Accommodation

We have chosen a mix of 4 and 5 Star deluxe hotels all differing in style. We always use the best available properties that you will find comfortable and very welcoming

Meals

  • Breakfast is included each morning
  • 3 dinners per person are included to be taken in hotels as specified

Items not included

Flights, lunches, drinks, dinners (except where stated), entrances to places of interest, travel insurance, incidentals charged to the room, driver/guide tips and any other items not mentioned in the itinerary.

Your Tour Co-ordinator at Scotland Tours is Lorraine Rattray

Your Vacation of a Lifetime Awaits…

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