Scottish Highland Fling with London

Countries Visited:
United Kingdom,
Duration:
13 days
Travel Period:
April 2028 - October 2028

Overview

13 Day Tour from Edinburgh to London
Don’t be shy—you’re not the only daydreamer with a major crush on Scotland. With its lush rolling hills, dramatic coastlines, tiny villages, and towering fairytale castles, what’s not to love? On this Undiscovered Tour of Scotland, you’ll feel your heart skip a beat as you journey through the breathtaking Highlands, ferry to its most beautiful islands, and immerse yourself in a world of haunting bagpipes, hallowed battlefields, and hoppy brews — the perfect choice for washing down traditional fish and chips at a Scottish chippy. With visits to the Neolithic village of Skara Brae, the legendary golf town of St. Andrews, and a famous whisky distillery for a tour and a wee dram, this Scotland vacation offers countless opportunities to raise a glass to your many passions. Making a spectacular scenic loop from Edinburgh to Glasgow, this Scottish Highland Fling tour is indeed an affair to remember.

How about a trip on the Thames before you cross the pond? Add a 3-night extension to London to your tour of Scotland and let an express train whisk you from Glasgow to the palaces, pubs, and pints that await. Raise a glass to guided sightseeing and ample time on your own for personal pursuits.
All This. Included
Special Features Included in this Tour:
• Guided sightseeing in Edinburgh with visit to Edinburgh Castle and the Scottish Crown Jewels, exploring Scotland's iconic hilltop fortress and the Honours of Scotland
• Admission to The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, an unforgettable spectacle of massed pipes and drums set against the backdrop of Edinburgh Castle (August 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20 and 24)
• Visit to Culloden Moor Visitor Centre & Battlefield, where the final Jacobite Rising reached its dramatic conclusion
• Visit to Dunrobin Castle, one of Britain's oldest continuously inhabited castles, renowned for its fairytale turrets and stunning coastal setting
• Excursion to the Orkney Islands, including lunch and a guided tour of The Orkney Brewery, discovering dramatic island landscapes, rich Norse heritage, and locally crafted ales
• Traditional fish and chips lunch in Ullapool, savoring a classic Scottish favorite in a picturesque Highland fishing village
• Scenic drive across the Isle of Skye, admiring dramatic mountain landscapes, rugged coastlines, and picturesque fishing villages
• Excursion to the Isles of Mull and Iona, discovering spectacular coastal scenery and Iona's revered abbey, the birthplace of Scottish Christianity
• Visit to a whisky distillery, discovering the craftsmanship behind Scotland's national spirit with an insider's look at traditional whisky making
• Orientation drive in Glasgow, discovering Scotland's largest city, celebrated for its Victorian architecture and vibrant cultural scene
• See The Kelpies, the world's largest equine sculptures inspired by Scotland's mythical shape-shifting water spirits
• Scenic drive through Glen Coe and The Trossachs National Park, taking in soaring mountain peaks, tranquil lochs, and some of Scotland's most breathtaking scenery
• First-class express train to London, enjoying a fast and comfortable journey through the Scottish and English countryside
• Guided sightseeing in London including visit to St Paul’s Cathedral (except Sundays), Sir Christopher Wren's architectural masterpiece and the setting for centuries of royal celebrations

Notes:
  • This tour requires some uphill walking on rough terrain at Edinburgh Castle, which may pose a challenge to guests with physical limitations or those reliant on mobility devices such as wheelchairs. Some walking is involved back to the hotel after the Edinburgh Tattoo for departures that include the Tattoo.

    Headsets available on tour except for London.

The details

What's included

  • 9 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 7 Dinners
Start:Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Finish:London, United Kingdom
Type:Group tour (max 18)
Tripcode:
GME
Where you'll go

Your itinerary

Day 1 - ARRIVE IN EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND

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Day 2 - EDINBURGH

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Day 3 - EDINBURGH–ST. ANDREWS–PITLOCHRY–INVERNESS

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Day 4 - INVERNESS–CULLODEN MOOR–DUNROBIN–THURSO

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Day 5 - THURSO. EXCURSION TO THE ORKNEY ISLANDS

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Day 6 - THURSO–DURNESS–ULLAPOOL–GAIRLOCH

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Day 7 - GAIRLOCH–ISLE OF SKYE–FORT WILLIAM–GLENCOE

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Day 8 - GLENCOE. EXCURSION TO THE ISLES OF MULL AND IONA

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Day 9 - GLENCOE–LOCH LOMOND–FALKIRK–GLASGOW

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Day 10 - GLASGOW-LONDON

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Day 11 - LONDON

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Day 12 - LONDON

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Day 13 - LONDON

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