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Signature Scotland & The Orkney Islands

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An unforgettable journey through some of Scotland’s most breathtaking landscapes, where legendary castles, pristine beaches, Viking ruins, quaint towns, and ancient megaliths await. This tour combines the highlights of our Classic Scotland itinerary, which explores the Highlands and Isle of Skye, with an exploration of the history-rich Orkney Islands and a scenic drive along the North Coast 500, showcasing the northernmost regions of Scotland.


Arrive in Edinburgh where your accommodation awaits. Your self-drive or chauffeured car will be waiting for you at the airport. Spend the afternoon leisurely exploring the city. Delve into the UNESCO-listed Old and New Towns, and discover Edinburgh Castle's grandeur. With numerous museums and landmarks nearby, your evening promises a delightful introduction to Edinburgh's charm.

Rest for the night in Edinburgh.


Take a full day to explore Edinburgh's Old Town and uncover its hidden Outlander filming locations. Holyroodhouse Palace served as the backdrop for Claire and Jamie's encounter with Bonnie Prince Charlie, while the World's End Pub on the Royal Mile is a recognizable spot where they visited. For a taste of luxury, indulge in afternoon tea at the Signet Library, which doubled as the Governor's mansion in Jamaica. Additionally, consider a day trip to Glasgow to explore Season 3's locations, representing Boston and Harvard. Rest for the night in Edinburgh.



Explore Fife's scenic route today, starting with Hopetoun House, known for its role as the Duke of Sandringham's residence in Outlander. Next, visit the boat-shaped fortress Blackness Castle, featured as Fort William. In Fife, don't miss Culross and Falkland, recognized as 1940s Inverness, where Claire and Frank honeymooned.


Rest for the night in St. Andrews.


Today, immerse yourself in the Highlands and follow Jamie and Claire's footsteps. Start with a visit to the picturesque village of Dunkeld and the historic Blair Castle. As you drive through the Cairngorms National Park, stop at the Highland Folk Museum, used as a Mackenzie village in the series. Near Inverness, don't miss Culloden Moor, where Jamie fights for Scotland, and Clava Cairns, an inspiration for Craigh na Dun. Experience the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of these Outlander filming locations.

Rest for the night in the Inverness Area.



Explore the surroundings of Inverness, known as "the Capital of the Highlands." Start by visiting the ruins of Beauly Priory, where Claire meets Maisri the Seer. Then, head south to Loch Ness. Visit the Loch Ness Centre and Exhibition to learn about the lake and its monster, or explore the Urquhart Castle ruins on its shores. Alternatively, detour to picturesque Glen Affric, reminiscent of scenes from season 1 of Outlander.


Rest for the night in the Fort William area.

Today's drive takes you through the Trossachs and Loch Lomond area before returning to Edinburgh. Pass through the scenic and historical Glen Coe valley, where some of the first scenes of the TV series were filmed. You can also enjoy a nature walk to spot wildlife, take a boat tour on Loch Katrine, or visit Deanston Whisky Distillery. Don't miss Doune Castle, recognized as Castle Leoch from season 1 of the series.


Rest for the night in Edinburgh.

On your departure day, consider indulging in some last-minute shopping, exploring one of Edinburgh's renowned museums, or taking a leisurely stroll through the charming city center, soaking in the atmosphere before bidding farewell to this captivating destination. Your self-drive or chauffeured car will be returned at the airport.
 

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  • Discover Scotland’s top attractions amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the renowned Isle of Skye.
  • Delve into the enigmatic and ancient wonders of the “Heart of Neolithic Orkney.”
  • Stroll beside the enigmatic waters of Loch Ness and explore the castle nestled along its shores.
  • Marvel at the awe-inspiring natural splendor of the Scottish Highlands.
  • Experience an unforgettable road trip along the renowned North Coast 500 route.
  • Take a leisurely walk up the historic Royal Mile and uncover the treasures of Scotland’s capital, Edinburgh.
  • Indulge in serene moments surrounded by nature’s tranquility at Trossachs National Park. 
  • Capture the picturesque beauty of Dunnottar Castle through your lens.
  • Edinburgh – 2 Nights
  • Aberdeen – 1 Night
  • Inverness – 1 Night
  • Kirkwall – 2 Nights
  • Ullapool – 1 Night Isle of
  • Skye – 2 Night Fort
  • William – 1 Night
  • Trossachs Natl Park – 1 Night
  • Accommodation (Comfort Plus/Deluxe) for 11 nights
  • Daily Breakfast
  • Rental car of your choice
  • All ferry crossings, as per itinerary
  • A detailed and well-organized travel itinerary with necessary documents
  • A convenient travel backpack
  • A universal travel adapter
  • A handy rain poncho
  • Luggage strap and tags for easy identification
  • A practical documents wallet to keep your essentials organized

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