Scenic Scotland Signature Tour

Discover the Rugged, Natural Beauty & Fascinating History of Scotland

Lochs and glens, castles and islands lie in wait for your discovery as we travel through the beautiful island of Scotland. This tour features the Scotland of your imagination - with welcoming people, a unique culture, dramatic landscapes, romantic castles and a captivating history! From the city to the countryside, we’ll explore Scotland by road, rail, and boat on this custom, private tour.

 

Highlights of this Signature Tour include: 

Spend a total of 4 Nights in the heart of Scotland’s Capital City of Edinburgh - steps away from the famed Royal Mile and historic Edinburgh Castle (2 nights at the beginning of the tour, and 2 at the end) • Spend a total of 7 Nights in the Scottish Highlands - surrounded by some of the most dramatic and beautiful scenery in Scotland including:  3 nights in Inverness - the Capital of the Scottish Highlands located along the banks of the River Ness, 3 nights at the Glenspean Lodge – a family-run hotel nestled in a peaceful area of the Highlands, and 1 night at the Stirling Highland Hotel – located in the heart of the city known as The Gateway to the Highlands • Day trip to the Isle of Mull – travel by ferry to the Isle of Mull and visit Duart Castle, the ancestral home of the Maclean Clan • Take a cruise on Loch Ness and keep an eye out for Nessie! • Visit Urquhart Castle, the ruins of a 13th-century castle perched on the banks of Loch Ness • Visit Eilean Donan Castle, situated on a tiny island in Loch Duich • Travel aboard the Jacobite Steam Train - which crosses the 21-arched Glenfinnan Viaduct seen in the 'Harry Potter' series – the train starts near the highest mountain in Britain, Ben Nevis, passes close by Loch Morar and arrives in the coastal town of Mallaig • Visit the Culloden Battlefield and Visitor’s Center – the location of the final battle of the 1745 Jacobite Rising and the last battle to be held on British soil • See The Kelpies - standing at 100 feet tall, the works of art are the largest equine sculptures in the world •  One full day free in Edinburgh to explore on your own – stroll the Royal Mile, enjoy a pint at a traditional pub, visit museums – the possibilities are endless!

 

THIS TOUR DEPARTS FROM CONCORD, NH and includes all transportation and accommodations (round-trip): Motorcoach from Concord to Boston; Commercial Flights – Boston to Edinburgh (or alternate nearby airport); All transportation in Scotland; All hotel accommodations, taxes, attractions, sightseeing and meals as indicated in itinerary • Terrapin Tours Tour Director

 

Maximum of 30 Passengers – Limited number of single rooms, and rooms with 2 beds available. 

 

International Travel: All passengers MUST carry a valid U.S. Passport valid for a MINIMUM of 6 months from the date of our return to travel to Scotland.

 

Accessibility: Please note: Walking on uneven and unpaved pathways and climbing stairs is required for many activities. Hotel rooms may be located on 2^nd

or 3^rd floor without elevator access.

 

Payment Terms: $1500 per person deposit; plus the cost of Travel Protection, if purchased, required at time of reservation. SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLY TO THIS TOUR.

• 4 Nights accommodations in the Capital City of Edinburgh

• 7 Nights accommodations in the Scottish Highlands

• Ferry ride to the Isle of Mull

• Admission to Duart Castle

• A cruise on Loch Ness

• Admission to Urquhart Castle

• Admission to Eilean Donan Castle

• Passage on the Jacobite Steam Train

• A visit to the Culloden Battlefield and Visitor’s Center

• Luxury motorcoach transportation

• Services of a Professional Tour Director 

 

Tour Duration: 13 Days / 12 Nights (11 nights hotel + 1 overnight flight)

 

Included Meals: 11 Breakfasts / 2 Lunches / 5 Dinners

 

Tour Inclusions:

• Hotel accommodations, including taxes

• Meals as indicated, including gratuities

• Admissions to attractions, guided tours, and entrance fees as noted

 

Tour Exclusions:

• Meals that are not included on the published itinerary

• Gratuities to your coach driver (recommended $4-$6 per person, per day), tour director (recommended $6-$8 per person, per day), any local guides (recommended $2-3 per person), and housekeeping staff (recommended $2-3 per room/day) are not included in your package

• All items and expenses of a personal nature

• Optional Travel Protection

 

 

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