The Great Scottish Adventure
Scotland's rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture make it an ideal destination for an unforgettable journey. The Great Scottish Adventure offers a meticulously crafted itinerary that showcases the very best of this remarkable country. From the rugged Highlands to the picturesque Lowlands, this tour encompasses Scotland's most iconic sites, hidden gems, and cultural experiences.
Day 1
The Capital
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Edinburgh, begin your adventure in the capital city, explore the historic Royal Mile, which stretches from Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Visit the National Museum of Scotland, where you can immerse yourself in Scottish history and culture. Walk the university, founded by the town council under the authority of a royal charter from King James VI in1582 and officially opened in 1583, it is one of Scotland's four ancient universities and the sixth oldest university in continuous operation in the English-speaking world. Enjoy dinner in one of the city's renowned restaurants, followed by a walk-up Calton Hill for panoramic views of Edinburgh's skyline.
Day 2
The old and the new
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Tour the majestic Edinburgh Castle, home to the Scottish Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny, Wander through the elegant New Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and visit the Georgian House to experience life in the 18th century and talk a walk through the royal botanic gardens and visit the deans village, stop off and enjoy a tour around the royal yacht and finish your day by enjoying traditional Scottish music at a local pub.
Day 3
The Guardians of Scotland and the great loch
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Depart Edinburgh for Stirling, a city steeped in history. Visit Stirling Castle, one of Scotland's grandest castles, and the nearby Wallace Monument. Travel to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Take a scenic boat ride on Loch Lomond, the largest inland stretch of water in Great Britain. Stay overnight in a charming village within the park, savoring the tranquility of the Scottish countryside.
Day 4
Jacobites and Wizards
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Cross the Skye Bridge to reach the Isle of Skye, renowned for its rugged beauty and enchanting landscapes. Explore the Quiraing, a dramatic landslip, and the Old Man of Storr, a striking pinnacle of rock. Stay overnight in Portree, the island's charming capital, and dine on fresh seafood.
Day 5
Speed Bonnie Boat
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Cross the Skye Bridge to reach the Isle of Skye, renowned for its rugged beauty and enchanting landscapes. Explore the Quiraing, a dramatic landslip, and the Old Man of Storr, a striking pinnacle of rock. Stay overnight in Portree, the island's charming capital, and dine on fresh seafood.
Day 6
Castles and The Monster
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Visit Dunvegan Castle, the ancestral home of the Clan MacLeod, and enjoy its stunning gardens. Depart Skye and travel through the Highlands, stopping at the Eilean Donan Castle, one of Scotland's most photographed castles. Arrive in Fort Augustus, the foot of the magnificent Loch Ness, home to the infamous Nessie. Enjoy a boat tour across the deepest water in the UK. Settle down in Inverness for the night and enjoy the local hospitality.
Day 7
The Final Battle
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Head to Inverness, the cultural capital of the Highlands. Take a trip to Culloden battlefield and learn about the history of the Jacobite Uprising. Experience the Clava Cairns, one of Scotland's most evocative prehistoric sites a Bronze Age cemetery. Visit Cawdor Castle, built during the 14th century and home to the Clan Campbell family, specifically the Earls of Cawdor, for centuries. The castle has been in the Campbell family since the 16th century, when it came into the possession of John Campbell, the Thane of Cawdor, return to Inverness for a night in a traditional Scottish hotel and enjoy an evening of fun at the Hootananny.
Day 8
Whiskey and History
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Depart Inverness and head into Speyside for the Highland Folk Museum. This open-air museum brings Highland history to life, offering a glimpse into traditional Highland life from the 1700s to the 1960s. Highland Folk Museum: Spread over 80 acres, this museum features reconstructed buildings and live demonstrations of traditional crafts and activities. It’s a fascinating place to explore and learn about Highland history and culture. From there its time to enjoy a wee dram. Dalwhinnie distillery, known for producing one of Scotland's highest-altitude whiskies, sample their smooth, honeyed single malt. Close out you day with a visit to the Highland Chocolatier before settling down for the night in the quaint village of Pitlochry.
Day 9
Where Royalty Sleeps
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Explore Royal Deeside, a favorite holiday destination of the British Royal Family. Tour Balmoral Castle, the Queen's summer residence. Visit Crathes Castle, known for its fairytale-like appearance and beautiful gardens. Travel onto the Aberdeen, the granite city, visit the Aberdeen Art Gallery, the maritime museum and Gordon Highlanders Museum before settling down for the night with a traditional Scottish feast.
Day 10
The Home of Golf
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Travel to Dundee, Scotland's fourth-largest city, to visit the V&A Dundee, Scotland's first design museum. Continue to St Andrews, the "home of golf." Explore the historic town, including St Andrews Cathedral, the castle and the Old Course. Stay overnight in St Andrews, enjoying the coastal charm of this ancient town.
Day 11
Return to Edinburgh
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Begin your return journey to Edinburgh, stopping at the picturesque village of Falkland, famous for its palace. Arrive back in Edinburgh for some last-minute shopping and sightseeing. Conclude your tour with a farewell dinner, enjoying traditional Scottish fare and reflecting on your journey.
Day 12
Haste Ye back
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Airport Transfer
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Transfer to Edinburgh Airport for your departure, carrying with you the memories of Scotland's incredible landscapes, history, and hospitality.
This Great Scottish Adventure is designed to provide a comprehensive experience of the country's diverse attractions. Whether you're captivated by history, inspired by natural beauty, or eager to sample Scotland's world-famous whisky, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.
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