Highlights of Scotland
3 Nights / 4 Days
From
₹ On Request*
Per Person
Duration
3 N / 4 D
Languages
English, Scots
Tour Code
TH1135
Tour Theme
Wildlife Adventure
Highlights of Scotland
Scotland is a country filled with stunning natural beauty, from its rugged highlands to its picturesque islands. Famous for its rich history, vibrant culture, and outdoor activities, Scotland is perfect for adventure seekers. Whether you’re hiking through the Scottish Highlands, exploring historic castles, or spotting wildlife in the national parks, Scotland offers something for every traveler. Top attractions include Edinburgh Castle, the Isle of Skye, and Loch Ness. Don’t miss the chance to experience Scottish culture and indulge in some traditional Scottish cuisine.
Day 1: London to Lake District to Glasgow (720 km)
Start your adventure by meeting your tour guide and heading towards the stunning Lake District, England’s biggest national park. Known for its gorgeous views, rich wildlife, and deep cultural roots, this area is a true gem. After lunch, enjoy a relaxing boat ride on one of the peaceful lakes. Later, travel further north to reach Glasgow, Scotland’s vibrant hub of commerce and energy.
Day 2: Loch Lomond - Glencoe - Nevis Range - Spean Bridge (530 km)
Start your day with a scenic drive through Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Take in the stunning landscapes and uncover the hidden stories of this iconic area.
Next, travel through the hauntingly beautiful Glencoe, known for its dramatic scenery and the tragic events of 1692. If time allows, stop for a quick photo along the way.
Continue your journey into the Grampian Mountains to reach Nevis Range, home to the UK’s tallest peak. Weather permitting, enjoy a ride on Britain’s only mountain gondola for incredible views.
After lunch, visit Neptune’s Staircase for a quick photo stop, then head to Spean Bridge to capture Ben Nevis and the moving statue honoring the WWII commandos.
Finally, return to your hotel for a restful evening.
Day 3: Stirling Castle - Wallace Monument - Kelpies - Falkirk Wheel - Edinburgh Castle (200 km)
Begin your morning by heading to Stirling. See the impressive Stirling Castle (from the outside), perched on a volcanic rock and admired for its grand architecture and commanding views. Next, visit the Wallace Monument (from the outside), a towering tribute to Sir William Wallace, a legendary figure in Scottish history.
Continue to the Kelpies, the world’s largest horse sculptures, for a quick photo stop, and then make your way to the Falkirk Wheel, a remarkable engineering marvel, for another photo opportunity.
Travel across the Forth Bridge to Edinburgh, where you’ll visit the iconic Edinburgh Castle. Built atop a volcanic rock, the castle offers stunning views and houses the Scottish Crown Jewels. Learn about its historical significance and Scotland’s rich heritage.
Descend Castle Hill to walk along the Royal Mile, a charming cobbled street lined with historic landmarks like St. Giles Cathedral, famous for its crown-shaped spire. Enjoy the sound of bagpipes and explore the shops to pick up a traditional Scottish kilt.
Finish the day with a panoramic tour of Edinburgh, including a visit to the picturesque Carlton Hill.
Day 4: Glasgow City Tour - Gretna Green - London (665 km)
Start your morning with a tour of Glasgow, exploring key landmarks like the historic Cathedral, the grand City Chambers, the bustling George Square, and the renowned University of Glasgow.
Later, travel to Gretna Green, a charming village known for its romantic history and the famous Old Blacksmith’s Shop, a historic site for runaway weddings. If time allows, take a look around this iconic spot.
After lunch, journey south toward London. As you reach your final destination, it’s time to say goodbye to the new friends you’ve made along the way and conclude your memorable trip.
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Scottish Highlands, with towering Ben Nevis as your backdrop and awe-inspiring landscapes all around.
Discover the Wonders of Scotland
Glasgow
- Begin with a city tour to uncover Glasgow’s charm.
- Admire George Square, a hub of architectural splendor.
- Visit the historic Glasgow Cathedral.
- Stroll through the University of Glasgow’s picturesque grounds.
- Relax at the vibrant People’s Place.
Fort William
- Ride a gondola up the Nevis Range for incredible views.
- Pass through the dramatic landscapes of Glencoe.
- Visit the tranquil waters of Loch Lomond.
- See the iconic Spean Bridge and Neptune’s Staircase.
Edinburgh
- Explore the grandeur of Edinburgh Castle.
- Visit St Giles’ Cathedral, steeped in history.
- Wander through the cobbled streets on a walking tour.
Stirling and Surroundings
- Marvel at Stirling Castle and learn its significance (viewed from the outside).
- Stop by the towering Wallace Monument (viewed from the outside).
- Be amazed by the modern sculptures of the Kelpies.
- Catch a glimpse of the impressive Falkirk Wheel (viewed from the outside).
This journey combines Scotland’s natural splendor, rich history, and modern landmarks, leaving you enchanted by its wonders.
Airfare: 100% Payment to book the flight tickets
Tour Package:
- If the departure is within 30 days: Full Payment
- If the departure if more than 30 days: 50% Advance & Balance before 30 days of departure.
Airfare: According to the airline cancellation Policy
Tour Package:
- Anytime cancellation after booking : INR 5000/-
- Within 60-45 days of Departure : 50% Cancellation Charges
- Within 45-30 days of Departure : 75 % Cancellation
- Charges Within 30 days of Departure : No Refund
FAQ
1) What is the best time to visit Scotland?
The best time to visit Scotland is during the summer months (May to September) when the weather is milder and there are more daylight hours to explore.
2) Are there any famous landmarks to visit in Scotland?
Yes, notable landmarks include Edinburgh Castle, Loch Ness, the Isle of Skye, and Stirling Castle.
3) Is Scotland a good destination for hiking and outdoor activities?
Absolutely! Scotland boasts numerous hiking trails, including the famous West Highland Way, and is known for outdoor activities like kayaking and cycling.
4) What is the local cuisine like in Scotland?
Scottish cuisine features hearty dishes such as haggis, Scottish salmon, and shortbread. Don’t forget to try a traditional Scottish breakfast or afternoon tea.
