Day1 | Arrive at the Glasgow International Airport and transfer to your hotel. Check in and spend your day at leisure. In the evening, enjoy a delicious meal for dinner at the hotel. |
Day2 | Relish a delicious breakfast and take an exciting half day city tour of Glasgow. Drive to the picturesque region of the Trossachs, also synonymous as the “Rob Roy Country”. Halt at the little village of Aberfoyle, known for its stunning scenery. Continue your journey to Stirling, crossing Scotland’s only natural lake, the Lake of Menteith and the burgh of Callander. At the hilltop near Stirling, visit the monument of Wallace, a stunning structure dedicated to the Sir William Wallace, a Scottish hero. Explore the Striling Castle, a grandeur monument that symbolizes the Scottish Independence. Also stroll through the new Bannockbum Visitors Center. While on your way back to Glasgow, enjoy an orientation drive to attractions like the 12th century Cathedral, university buildings and the Georgian Square. |
Day3 | After a delightful breakfast, check out from your hotel to travel to Isle of Skye. Drive along the Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond and the spectacular landscapes of Rannoch Moor, Glen Coe and Fort William. Through the road of Isles reach the west highlands called Glenfinnan. Later, travel to Mallaig and board your ferry, crossing the Isle of Skye. Visit the Museum of the Isles at the Clan Donald Centre and uncover the history of the Gaels and Highlanders. After the tour, transfer to your hotel in Isle of Skye and check in. Spend the rest of your day relaxing or you may choose to go on an optional tour to the Eilean Donan Castle, a 13th century structure known for its picturesque architecture. In the evening, relish delicious cuisines for dinner. |
Day4 | Begin your day with a sumptuous breakfast and check out from your hotel. Continue your journey to Dunkeld. Travel through the shore of Loch Ness, and visit the Culloden Visitor Centre, that exhibits the history of the Culloden Battlefield. Later, at the Leault Farm, enjoy the Sheepdog Display and Duck Demonstrations. Admire the spectacular highland scenery as you drive through the Cairngorms National Park to Glen Garry and the Victorian mountain resort of Pitlochry. In the afternoon, visit the Whisky Distillery, where your guide tells you how barley, water and yeast are mixed and converted into liquor, using the ancient technique. After the tour, transfer to your hotel in Dunkeld, and check in. Spend the rest of your day at leisure. Enjoy a delicious dinner in the evening. |
Day5 | Begin your day with a scrumptious breakfast and check out from your hotel. Continue your journey to Edinburgh. Explore the beautiful Scone Palace, the crowning place of Scottish kings like Macbeth, Robert the Bruce and Charles II. Stroll through the magnificent highlights of the palace. Sip your cup of steaming coffee and short bread. At St. Andrews, visit the home of royal and ancient Golf Club. Arrive at Edinburgh through the Forth Road Bridge and transfer to your hotel. Check in and spend the day at leisure. You may choose to spend a typical Scottish evening, at an additional cost, witnessing the Ceremony of the Haggis. |
Day6 | After a delicious breakfast, take a city tour to Edinburgh. Explore the numerous landmarks of this 200 year old “New Town”. Visit the Edinburgh Castle to witness the precious Crown Jewels. Spend the evening uncovering this charming Scottish capital on your own. Later, at the Royal Yacht Britannia, stroll around the Queen’s royal residence during her state visits and family holidays. End your day savoring delightful cuisines for dinner. |
Day7 | Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast and check out from your hotel. Transfer to Edinburgh Airport and return home after your holiday. |