Highland & Heritage: A Scottish Journey
Embark on a breathtaking journey through the heart of Scotland, where ancient history, dramatic scenery, and rich culture converge to create an experience unlike any other. This carefully crafted 9-day private tour takes you from the sweeping vistas of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park and the haunting beauty of Glencoe, through the mystical Isle of Skye, along the legendary Jacobite Steam Train route, and into the whisky heartlands of Speyside. Travel in style aboard a private Mercedes E-Class, guided by a knowledgeable local driver who ensures every moment of your journey is seamless and memorable. Enjoy handpicked accommodations including The Garrison Hotel in Fort William, The Royal Hotel Portree on Skye, The Golf View Hotel in Nairn, and the Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket. Along the way, discover: The world-famous Fairy Pools and Dunvegan Castle on Skye A cruise on Loch Ness with views of Urquhart Castle and Aldourie Castle The poignant Culloden Battlefield and mysterious Clava Cairns The iconic Glenfiddich Distillery in Speyside and the Scotch Whisky Experience in Edinburgh Golf at the award-winning Woodlands Glencoe course and the R&A World Golf Museum in St Andrews A walking tour of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile with skip-the-line access to Edinburgh Castle Historic gems including Eilean Donan Castle, Stirling Castle, and the National Wallace Monument Whether you’re drawn to Scotland’s wild landscapes, its storied past, or its celebrated whisky culture, this tour delivers it all with elegance and ease.
Scotland Easter – Private Group Highland Tour
Experience the very best of Scotland on this exclusive 10-day private group tour, crafted for 8 adults travelling together over the Easter break. Beginning and ending in Edinburgh, this carefully curated itinerary takes you through the heart of Scotland’s history, culture, and natural beauty. Explore the cobbled streets of Edinburgh’s Old Town, stand on the hallowed ground of Culloden Battlefield, cruise past the legendary Loch Ness, and lose yourself in the rugged magnificence of the Isle of Skye. Visit iconic castles including Eilean Donan, Stirling, Urquhart, Blackness, and Midhope, and indulge in Scotland’s world-famous whisky heritage with distillery tours at Blair Athol and Talisker. Private coach transport throughout with Premier Executive Travel (16-seater Sprinter) Bed & Breakfast accommodation in hand-picked hotels across Edinburgh, Pitlochry, Inverness, Fort William, and Stirling Guided walking tours of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle Whisky distillery experiences at Blair Athol (Pitlochry) and Talisker (Isle of Skye) World-class museums including the National Museum of Scotland, Highland Folk Museum, Kelvingrove, and Riverside Museum Historic sites: Culloden Battlefield, Clava Cairns, Culross, Blackness Castle, Midhope Castle, Urquhart Castle, Stirling Castle, and the National Wallace Monument Scenic wonders: Loch Ness, Isle of Skye, Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park With private airport transfers included at both ends of the tour, this is a seamless, stress-free Scottish adventure tailored exclusively for your group.
Sharon Nichols Private Escorted Scotland – 10 Nights
Embark on an unforgettable private escorted tour of Scotland spanning 10 nights, designed exclusively for your group. This carefully curated itinerary takes you from the cultural heart of Glasgow through the dramatic scenery of Loch Lomond, the fairy-tale landscapes of the Isle of Skye, the mystery of Loch Ness, and the grandeur of Edinburgh. Travel in comfort with your own private MPV vehicle and driver, staying in handpicked hotels including the Hilton Glasgow, Muthu Newton Hotel in Nairn, Atholl Palace Hotel in Pitlochry, and the Apex Grassmarket Hotel in Edinburgh. Explore Glasgow’s world-class art galleries, cathedrals, and science centres Cruise the shimmering waters of Loch Lomond Discover the ethereal landscapes of the Isle of Skye – Quiraing, Fairy Glen, and the Old Man of Storr Visit the iconic Eilean Donan Castle and Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness Experience the Highland Folk Museum, Blair Atholl Distillery, and a Hairy Coo Safari Explore Stirling Castle, the Wallace Monument, and the Kelpies Immerse yourself in Edinburgh’s Old Town, Royal Mile, underground vaults, and Arthur’s Seat This is a fully private, escorted experience – your group travels exclusively together, with every detail arranged for a seamless and memorable Scottish adventure.
Scotland Grand Tour – Edinburgh to Glasgow Self-Drive
Experience the very best of Scotland on this carefully crafted 8-day self-drive itinerary. Beginning in the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Edinburgh, you’ll explore medieval history, royal landmarks, and hidden cobblestone streets before heading north through Stirling’s dramatic castle country and the scenic Perthshire Highlands. The journey continues into the wild beauty of the Cairngorms National Park, where you’ll visit the award-winning Highland Folk Museum, before venturing to the breathtaking Isle of Skye — home to the magical Fairy Pools, the enchanting Fairy Glen, and the charming harbour town of Portree. Your adventure concludes in Glasgow, Scotland’s cultural capital, with visits to world-class museums, Victorian cemeteries, and the stunning Kelvingrove Art Gallery. Self-drive freedom with a pre-arranged Vauxhall Insignia Estate Automatic Comfortable B&B accommodations throughout, including boutique and quality hotels Iconic Scottish landmarks including Edinburgh Castle, Stirling Castle, Loch Ness, and the Isle of Skye Free and paid attractions expertly balanced for the best value experience Guided by local expert Brian Reidy of GoScottishTours
Scotland & Ireland Discovery: Edinburgh, the Highlands & Castle Stays
This 15-day Scotland & Ireland Discovery is a carefully crafted private tour for a group of four, blending the best of Edinburgh’s UNESCO World Heritage Old Town, dramatic Highland landscapes, legendary lochs, and the grandeur of an Irish castle hotel. Begin your adventure in Edinburgh, where you’ll explore the Royal Mile, Victoria Street (J.K. Rowling’s inspiration for Diagon Alley), the haunting Greyfriars Kirkyard, and the iconic Edinburgh Castle. Step down into Edinburgh’s hidden history at Mary King’s Close for an unforgettable underground experience. Two exceptional small-group guided day tours take you deep into the Highlands — first through Loch Lomond, Doune Castle, Kilchurn Castle, and the charming village of Inveraray, then on a second epic journey to Glencoe, Fort William, Urquhart Castle, and the legendary Loch Ness in search of Nessie. Private executive transfers ensure seamless, comfortable travel throughout, and the journey concludes with a stay at the magnificent Kinnitty Castle Hotel in County Offaly, Ireland — a fairy-tale ending to an extraordinary trip. Edinburgh: Castle, Royal Mile, Victoria Street, Greyfriars Kirkyard, Mary King’s Close Highland Day Tour 1: Loch Lomond, Doune Castle, Kilchurn Castle, Inveraray Highland Day Tour 2: Glencoe, Fort William, Urquhart Castle, Loch Ness Private transfers: Premier Executive Travel throughout Ireland: Kinnitty Castle Hotel, County Offaly
Scotland Highlands & History: Edinburgh to Glasgow in 9 Days
Embark on the ultimate Scottish adventure, weaving through centuries of history, dramatic Highland scenery, and rich cultural heritage. This carefully crafted 9-day itinerary takes a small group of travellers from the cobbled streets of Edinburgh’s Old Town, through the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands, and on to the vibrant city of Glasgow. Begin your journey exploring Edinburgh’s iconic Grassmarket, the Royal Mile, and the formidable Edinburgh Castle. Travel back in time on an Outlander-themed day tour, visiting Midhope Castle (Lallybroch), Blackness Castle, Doune Castle (Castle Leoch), and the magical village of Culross. Head north to the Highlands, stopping at the haunting Culloden Battlefield and the ancient Clava Cairns before checking into the historic Tulloch Castle Hotel. Continue through Inverness — the cultural capital of the Highlands — where you’ll browse the charming Victorian Market and enjoy a rare whisky tasting at the legendary Glenmorangie Distillery. Journey along the shores of the mysterious Loch Ness, explore the dramatic ruins of Urquhart Castle, and take in the sweeping grandeur of Glencoe before arriving in Glasgow. Your final days in Glasgow are filled with culture and discovery — from the medieval splendour of Glasgow Cathedral and the grandeur of George Square, to a guided day tour taking in Stirling Castle and a scenic boat cruise on Loch Lomond. This is Scotland at its very finest. Duration: 9 Days / 8 Nights Destinations: Edinburgh, Highlands, Inverness, Fort William, Glasgow Group Size: Small group (3 adults) Travel Style: Self-drive with guided day tours
Gayle Thompson’s Scottish Highlands & Heritage Private Tour
Embark on an unforgettable private tour of Scotland’s most spectacular landscapes and historic treasures. This carefully curated 6-day itinerary takes a group of six adults on a journey through the heart of the Scottish Highlands, from the towering presence of Ben Nevis to the mystical shores of Loch Ness, the rugged beauty of the Isle of Skye, and the charming town of Pitlochry. Travel in comfort and style aboard a private Mercedes V-Class, chauffeured by a professional driver, ensuring a seamless and relaxing experience throughout. Each day brings new wonders — from the ancient ruins of Eilean Donan Castle and the eerie Fairy Pools of Skye, to the poignant Culloden Battlefield and the award-winning Highland Folk Museum. Exclusive Private Transport: Mercedes V-Class for 6–8 passengers, full-day service throughout the tour Handpicked Accommodation: Bed & Breakfast at carefully selected hotels including the Palace Hotel & Spa in Inverness and the Atholl Palace Hotel in Pitlochry Iconic Scottish Highlights: Ben Nevis, Loch Ness, Isle of Skye, Eilean Donan Castle, Culloden Battlefield, and more Whisky Experiences: Talisker Distillery on Skye and Blair Atholl Distillery in Pitlochry Cultural Immersion: Highland Folk Museum, Blair Castle, Atholl Palace Museum, and St. Andrews This tour is perfect for small groups of friends or family seeking a premium, personalised Scottish experience with the freedom and flexibility of private transport and expertly chosen stops along the way.
Scotland Highlands & Islands Adventure – Glasgow to Edinburgh
Embark on an unforgettable 10-day Scottish adventure that takes you through some of the most breathtaking landscapes and historically rich destinations in the British Isles. Beginning in the cultural city of Glasgow, this carefully crafted tour winds its way through the rugged grandeur of the Highlands, the legendary shores of Loch Ness, the magical Isle of Skye, and the charming town of Pitlochry, before culminating in Scotland’s magnificent capital, Edinburgh. Along the way, you’ll ride the iconic Jacobite Steam Train through Harry Potter country, stand in awe before Eilean Donan Castle, swim in the crystal-clear Fairy Pools of Skye, search for Nessie on Loch Ness, and explore the cobbled closes of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile. With a 15% Early Booking Discount applied, this tour offers outstanding value for three adults seeking an authentic Scottish experience. Expertly curated day-by-day itinerary across Scotland’s most iconic destinations Hand-picked 3 and 4-star hotels with bed and breakfast included throughout A blend of history, nature, whisky, wildlife, and culture Suitable for families, couples, and small groups alike Designed by Go Scottish Tours’ Senior Travel Consultant, Tommy Gunn
Ireland: Full Loop Self-Drive Adventure
Embark on the ultimate Irish road trip with this carefully crafted 13-day Full Loop Self-Drive experience, designed for 4 adults travelling in comfort with an automatic vehicle. Starting and ending in Dublin, this clockwise journey takes you through Ireland’s most iconic landscapes, historic cities, and hidden coastal gems. From the vibrant streets of Dublin and the medieval magic of Cork, to the serene lakes of Killarney, the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, the colourful buzz of Galway, the rugged beauty of Donegal, and the fascinating history of Belfast — this itinerary captures the full spirit of the Emerald Isle. Explore 6 unique Irish destinations across the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland 14 hand-picked activities spanning history, nature, culture, and coastal adventure Comfortable B&B accommodations at quality hotels throughout Self-drive freedom with an automatic SUV rental from Dublin Airport A perfect blend of iconic landmarks and off-the-beaten-track discoveries Whether you’re kissing the Blarney Stone, cruising past the Cliffs of Moher, walking the Giant’s Causeway, or discovering the story of the Titanic in Belfast, every day of this journey offers something truly unforgettable. Ireland is waiting — let the adventure begin.
Scotland Highland Self-Drive Adventure: Edinburgh to Stirling
Embark on an unforgettable Scottish adventure that takes you from the vibrant capital city of Edinburgh through the rugged splendour of the Scottish Highlands and back. This carefully crafted self-drive itinerary blends iconic history, stunning natural scenery, and rich cultural heritage into one seamless journey. Begin in Edinburgh, exploring the legendary Royal Mile, the formidable Edinburgh Castle perched high on Castle Rock, the National War Museum, and the ancient volcanic peak of Arthur’s Seat. Then head north through the heart of Scotland, stopping at the charming village of Pitlochry, the grand Blair Castle, and the award-winning Highland Folk Museum in Newtonmore before arriving in Inverness — the capital of the Highlands. From Inverness, discover the haunting Culloden Battlefield, the mysterious Clava Cairns, and the world-famous Loch Ness with its legendary monster. Visit the dramatic ruins of Urquhart Castle overlooking the loch before continuing west to witness the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct — immortalised in the Harry Potter films — and overnight in Fort William. Your final full day takes you through the breathtaking valley of Glencoe, past the stunning Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, and on to Stirling, where you’ll explore the magnificent Stirling Castle and the medieval stronghold of Doune Castle. Self-drive flexibility with a pre-arranged rental vehicle from Edinburgh Airport Bed & breakfast accommodation throughout in centrally located hotels Mix of free and ticketed attractions to suit all budgets Expert travel consultant support from GoScottishTours
