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SCOTLAND TOURING

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From 1642 per person twin share
3 DAYS | EDINBURGH TO EDINBURGH
TRAVEL TYPE: Coach
DEPARTS: Wed, Sat (3 Apr – 23 Oct 24),
Mon, Wed, Sat (1 May – 7 Oct 24)

HIGHLIGHTS
• Explore the stunning Isle of Skye
• Ride the Jacobite Steam Train
• See Scotland’s stunning Highlands
INCLUDES
• 2 nights 3 star B&B accommodation
Portree, Isle of Skye • Meals as specified
ISLE OF SKYE, THE HIGHLANDS & JACOBITE • One way Jacobite Steam Train ride
• Admission to Dunvegan Castle
STEAM TRAIN 3 DAYS • Isle of Skye ferry crossing
EDINBURGH – ISLE OF SKYE – EDINBURGH • Expert local guide
• Travel by climate controlled midi-coach
Day 1: Edinburgh to Isle of Skye Day 3: Isle of Skye to Edinburgh (B)
Leaving Edinburgh, travel past the stunning views Explore a little more of the beautiful Isle of Skye
of the Forth Bridge and enter the Highlands before the ferry trip to the west coast fishing
through Perthshire, a land of forests, rivers, and village of Mallaig. Here, board the Jacobite Steam
mountains. Visit the quaint village of Dunkeld with Train to Fort William, one of the most spectacular
its historic cathedral. Travel further north into the railway journeys in the world which crosses the
Highlands before entering the Great Glen. At Fort Glenfinnan Viaduct. Head south through the Portree 2 Inverness
Augustus, there is time to explore the shores of Loch dramatic scenery of Glen Coe, wild Rannoch Isle of Loch
Skye
Ness. En route to the famous Isle of Skye, take in Moor, then into the heart of Rob Roy country. Ness Aberdeen
spectacular Eilean Donan Castle, one of Scotland’s The tour concludes on arrival in Edinburgh this
most famous icons. Spend the next two nights in evening. Fort William
Portree on the Isle of Skye. (B = breakfast)
Day 2: Isle of Skye (B) Oban Perth Dundee
St Andrews
Today is spent exploring the dramatic Isle of Skye
with its amazing scenery, myths and legends. Stirling
Highlights include the mysterious rock formation of Edinburgh
the Old Man of Storr, Kilt Rock with its cascading START/FINISH Glasgow
waterfall and Dunvegan’s impressive castle. OVERNIGHT
ATTRACTION
$ *

From 2654 per person twin share
5 DAYS | EDINBURGH TO EDINBURGH
TRAVEL TYPE: Coach
DEPARTS: Mon (Apr – Oct), every second
Thu (6 Jun – 26 Sep 24)

HIGHLIGHTS
• Explore the stunning Isle of Skye
• Ride the Jacobite Steam Train
• Enjoy a cruise on Loch Ness
INCLUDES
• 4 nights 3 star B&B accommodation
Urquhart Castle & Loch Ness • Meals as specified
ISLE OF SKYE, INVERNESS & JACOBITE STEAM 5 DAYS • Whisky tasting
• One way Jacobite Steam Train ride
EDINBURGH – OBAN – ISLE OF SKYE – INVERNESS – EDINBURGH • Loch Ness Cruise
Day 1: Edinburgh to Oban Day 4: Inverness (B) • Isle of Skye ferry crossing
Leave Edinburgh and head north to Stirling and the Enjoy a cruise on Loch Ness before turning • Expert local guide
towering Wallace Monument with stunning views of northward to the stunning beauty of the north-west • Travel by climate controlled midi-coach
the Castle. Travel to the Highlands heading through Highlands. Stop in the beautiful town of Beauly with
wild Rannoch Moor and Glen Coe to the fishing its Priory dating back to 1230. Later visit Culloden
port of Oban for an overnight stay. Battlefield, site of the last battle fought on British
Day 2: Oban to Isle of Skye (B) soil, followed by the mysterious chambered cairns
Take the steam train from Fort William and discover and standing stones of Clava Cairns; both of these 1 Inverness 2
why this spectacular trip has been voted the best locations provided inspiration for the hit TV series Isle of
train journey in the world by Wanderlust Magazine. Outlander. Return to Inverness. Skye Aberdeen
After arriving in Mallaig, the tour continues with a Day 5: Inverness to Edinburgh (B) Loch
ferry ride to the Isle of Skye. Spend the night in Visit the Highland Folk Museum to get a real taste of Fort William Ness
Portree. Highland life from the past centuries before heading
Day 3: Isle of Skye to Inverness (B) for a local whisky tasting, also known as the ‘water 1 Oban Dundee
Explore the magical Isle of Skye before returning of life’. Enjoy a final stop at Dunkeld. Take a walk Perth St Andrews
to the mainland. On the way to Loch Ness, stop through the quaint village, on to the River Tay and Stirling
at Eilean Donan Castle, before winding along the visit the cathedral. Return to Edinburgh where the Edinburgh
Great Glen to Inverness. Spend the next two nights tour ends. START/FINISH
in Inverness. (B = breakfast) OVERNIGHT Glasgow
ATTRACTION

* FROM PRICES ARE A GUIDE ONLY, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. Prices are per person twin share, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category and travel in low season.
40 For full terms and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions on the inside back cover of this brochure.