Scotland

A TAPESTRY OF TARTAN AND TALES 

Scotland beckons with its dramatic landscapes and storied history. From the bustling streets of Edinburgh, where medieval and Georgian architecture blend seamlessly, to the rugged Highlands with their mist-shrouded mountains and serene lochs. Explore ancient castles, delve into the mysteries of Loch Ness, and marvel at the natural wonder of the Isle of Skye. Scotland's vibrant cultural scene, legendary hospitality, and breathtaking scenery make it a destination that captures the imagination. 

Scotland Journey Ideas

Every trip is customized to suit your available time, budget and personality. Here however are a few trip ideas for visiting Scotland

8 Days in Scotland
from $3,200 per person (Excluding airfare)

3 Days in Edinburgh
1 Day at Loch Ness and Inverness
4 Days in The Highlands and Isle of Skye

Start in Edinburgh, head north to Loch Ness then across to the Isle of Skye and finally through the Highlands back to Edinburgh

10 Days in London, Dublin and Edinburgh
from $4,400 per person (Excluding airfare)

3 Days in London
4 Days in Edinburgh
3 Days in Dublin

Experience the capital cities of England, Scotland and Ireland in the same journey

13 Days in Scotland and England
from $5,200 per person (Excluding airfare)

3 Days in London
2 Days in the Cotswolds or Bath
3 Days in Edinburgh
1 Day at Loch Ness and Inverness
4 Days in The Highlands and Isle of Skye

Visit London and the Cotswolds then fly to Scotland to experience Edinburgh, Loch Ness, the Scottish Highlands & Isle of Skye

Highlights of Scotland

Edinburgh

Scotland's capital enchants visitors with its blend of medieval and Georgian architecture set against the dramatic backdrop of Arthur's Seat. Explore the historic Royal Mile, where Edinburgh Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse stand as iconic landmarks. Wander through the charming streets of the Old Town with its narrow wynds and hidden courtyards, or visit the elegant Georgian New Town for upscale shopping and dining. During the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the city comes alive with theater, comedy, and music, showcasing its vibrant cultural scene.

The Scottish Highlands and Isle of Skye

The Scottish Highlands offer rugged landscapes of towering mountains, misty glens, and shimmering lochs. Embark on scenic drives through Glen Coe and the Cairngorms National Park, or explore historic castles like Eilean Donan and Dunvegan Castle. The Isle of Skye, known for its dramatic coastline and fairy-tale landscapes, beckons with the Old Man of Storr, Quiraing, and the Fairy Pools. Experience Highland hospitality in quaint villages like Portree, and immerse yourself in Gaelic culture amidst Scotland's natural wonders.

The Whisky Trail

Journey through the heart of Scotch whisky production, where each distillery tells a story of craftsmanship and tradition. Explore Speyside, renowned for its lush landscapes and concentration of whisky distilleries, visit iconic distilleries like Glenfiddich and Macallan where guided tours offer insights into the whisky-making process and tastings reveal the rich flavors of Scotland's national drink. Explore historic towns such as Dufftown and Aberlour, surrounded by rolling hills and the majestic River Spey. In the Highlands and on the Islands, distilleries like Taliskern and Glennmorangie offer scenic backdrops and distinctive whisky profiles. 

Loch Ness & Inverness

Inverness, the charming gateway to the Scottish Highlands, beckons travelers to discover the allure of Loch Ness, Scotland's most famous loch, which captures the imagination with tales of the elusive Loch Ness Monster (Nessie). Explore the shores of Loch Ness, visit the historic Urquhart Castle overlooking its waters, and take a cruise to search for Nessie amidst the misty depths. Hike along the Great Glen Way for panoramic views, or delve into the Loch Ness Centre and Exhibition to uncover the mysteries and history of this legendary Scottish landmark. Whether you're drawn by the mysteries of Nessie or the stunning Highland scenery, Loch Ness promises an unforgettable Scottish adventure. 

Scotland's Seasonal Highlights

The ideal time to visit Scotland is from May to September, when the weather is warmer and the days are long, offering the best conditions for exploring the Highlands, Edinburgh’s historic sites, and the scenic lochs and islands

Summer months (June to August) are peak season, with lively festivals and events making it a popular destination for fellow sojourners. May and September are excellent alternatives for a quieter experience, with fewer crowds and still relatively good weather, perfect for hiking and sightseeing

Getting There and Getting Around

Edinburgh and Glasgow are the main international airports in Scotland, with daily arrivals for many international airlines

Travelling by road in Scotland offers breath-taking views of the rugged scenery. Having a private vehicle and guide for the duration of your stay is our recommendation for the perfect way to relax and enjoy this majestic land 

We plan and secure of all these in-country travel arrangements so you can sit back and relax, knowing that everything is taken care of

WHY TRAVEL WITH US?

Service & Support
We take the upmost care planning and booking your trip, ensuring the best services and pricing, just for you. We also offer 24 hour support when you are in-country, so we are always available

Trip Customization
Every aspect of your trip is fully customizable and therefore with our guidance your trip is tailored to your preference of accommodation, activities, duration and budget

Value
Due to our excellent relationships with hotels, lodges and guides, you will not pay more than if you were planning your trip yourself. Plus we do not charge any additional planning or booking fees

Our Partnerships
We partner with accommodation, activities and foundations who positively impact the areas in which they operate, empowering local people to make a difference in their community

Talk to us About Visiting Scotland

Every trip is customized to suit you, so if you are interested in visiting Scotland, get in touch and let's talk