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Scottish Dream - 8 Days/7 Nights (9 destinations)

Name: Scottish Dream - 8 Days/7 Nights (9 destinations)
Brand: Elife Travel
Price: 3295 USD
Availability: InStock

Country:

Scotland

Flight:

Not included

Favorite

Tour id:

197689

Operator:

CIE Tours
Length:

8 days
Group size:

44 pax
Age:

8 to 99
Difficulty:
Difficulty levels:
- Relaxing
- Easy
- Moderate
- Serious
- Heart-pumping

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Itinerary

Scheduled Tour-Britain-Scottish Dream

Tour program

Day 1

Glasgow Tour & Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Your tour departs from your Glasgow hotel at 2:00 PM on a panoramic tour of central Glasgow’s highlights, including red sand-stone Victorian buildings, delightful parks, Glasgow Cathedral, and the River Clyde, once important for shipbuilding. Visit the extensive and varied art collections in Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. Chat with your tour director and fellow travelers over a welcome drink. Your evening is free to dine independently.

Day 2

Loch Lomond Cruise & Inveraray Castle

Embark on a cruise of Loch Lomond to appreciate the beauty of this famous loch and admire panoramic views. Browse around Inveraray and have lunch on your own before taking a guided tour of Inveraray Castle, featured in “Downton Abbey”. Journey across Rannoch Moor and through Glencoe, often considered one of Scotland’s most beautiful places. Continue to Ballachulish on the shore of Loch Leven.

Day 3

Isle of Skye & Loch Ness

Travel on the scenic “Road to the Isles”, stopping for photos at the Glenfinnan Monument. Ferry to the Isle of Skye to visit Armadale Castle, a romantic ruin surrounded by magnificent gardens. Back on the mainland, travel along the shores of Loch Ness before arriving at your hotel.

Day 4

Culloden Battlefield & Sheepdog Trials

A short distance from Nairn is the Culloden Battlefield where the British government forces defeated the army of Prince Charles Edward Stuart, popularly known as Bonnie Prince Charlie. Walk around the battlefield and the visitor center. Continue through majestic Highland scenery to a local farm for a demonstration of trained dogs herding sheep. Travel through the high peaks of the Grampian mountains to your hotel.

Day 5

Blair Castle, Whisky Tasting & Pitlochry

Visit Blair Castle, home of the Dukes and Earls of Atholl. Delve into the history of Mary, Queen of Scots, Bonnie Prince Charlie, and learn how Queen Victoria’s famous stay led to the creation of Europe’s only private army, the Atholl Highlanders. Go behind the scenes at Blair Athol Distillery for a tour and sample of the finished product. Spend the afternoon at leisure exploring the hotel gardens and museum or shopping in Pitlochry.

Day 6

Glamis Castle, St Andrews & Scottish Evening*

Travel through lush countryside to visit Glamis Castle, the legendary setting of “Macbeth” and childhood home of the late Queen Mother. This majestic building is filled with priceless artifacts and furnishings. Enjoy free time exploring the medieval town of St Andrews, the “Home of Golf,” including the famous Royal and Ancient Clubhouse and the Old Course. After arrival at your hotel near Edinburgh, enjoy a Scottish evening with traditional food, music, and dancing. July 27 – August 17 departures enjoy an evening free to explore and dine independently.

Day 7

Edinburgh Panoramic Tour & Edinburgh Castle

Explore Edinburgh to compare and contrast the wide streets and elegant mansions of the Georgian 200-year-old “New Town” with the narrow lanes and medieval townhouses along the Royal Mile, the oldest part of the city. Tour the imposing Edinburgh Castle with its splendid views of the city. The rest of the day is free for independent exploring, shopping, and dining. July 27 – August 17 departures enjoy the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo on the Castle Esplanade.

Day 8

Tour Ends in Edinburgh

Your tour ends after breakfast.

Tour Details

accommodation

Glasgow Grosvenor Hotel
Sandman Signature Glasgow Hotel
Ballachulish Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Inverness Airport
Muthu Newton Hotel
Atholl Palace Hotel
Crieff Hydro Hotel
Dalhousie Castle Hotel
Norton House Hotel & Spa

flights

Flights are not included

guide

Local guide

insurance

Insurance is not included. Travel insurance is required for this tour. Please make sure you are adequately covered.

meals

Expect an unforgettable evening of music, ceremony, theatre and dance with reserved seats for the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo on July 27 - August 17 departures. All other departures will experience an exclusive Scottish Evening with dinner and traditional entertainment.

optional

Other activities and services are not included

others

Immerse yourself in farm life to see how a farmer works with highly-skilled dogs to herd sheep.

Other activities and services are not included

transport

Transportation (Buses, shuttles & ferries)

Good to know

Currency

Pound Sterling

Scotland

Plugs and adapters

Plug type G

Customer reviews

Overall

4.5

Itinerary

4.3

Guide

4.7

Transport

4.5

Accommodation

4.4

Food

4.2

Operator

4.6

Faq Tour

How can I book a tour?

You can order a tour on our website by selecting the desired dates and clicking the “Confirm dates” button. You can also contact our sales department by phone or email.

Which payment options are available?

We accept credit cards, bank transfers and other popular payment methods.

Can I change or cancel my reservation?

Yes, changes or cancellations are possible, however penalties may apply depending on the time before the tour starts.

What documents are required to participate in the tour?

You will need a passport with a valid visa (if required) to visit countries along the tour route.