Highland Fling

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Summary

Starts
Edinburgh
Duration
5 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
18 years

Description

Embark on a captivating 5-day tour through the heart of Scotland, starting from the vibrant city of Edinburgh and ending in the bustling town of Inverness. This multi-day tour is a journey through time, taking you to historic sites, natural wonders, and charming towns. From the imposing Kelpies and the haunting Glen Coe to the enchanting Isle of Skye and the mysterious Loch Ness, you'll be captivated by Scotland's rich history and stunning landscapes. Along the way, you'll enjoy traditional Scottish cuisine, sample local whisky, and immerse yourself in the local culture. This tour is perfect for history buffs, nature lovers, and anyone looking to explore the beauty and charm of Scotland.

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Included

4 Nights Hostel Mixed-Gender Multi-Share Accommodation

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All Transport and Ferry Crossings

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Glen Coe

Whisky Drinking

Glenfinnan Viaduct

Hogwarts Express

Glen Shiel

Isle of Skye

Portree

Cuillin Mountains

Kilt Rock

Sligachan

Old Man of Storr

Eilean Donan Castle

Loch Ness

Beauly

Loch Ness Cruise Jacobite

Dunkeld Cathedral

Forth Bridges

Clava Cairns

Culloden Battlefield

Kelpies

Whisky Distillery Tour

Dundreggan Rewilding Centre

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Legendary Local Guide

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Destinations

Glencoe
Little Dunkeld
Beauly
Photo of the harbor front of the city of Oban on the westcoast of Scotland.Oban
Highland - region in United KingdomInverness
Doune
Stirling - region in United KingdomStirling
Photo of beautiful view of the old town city of Edinburgh from Calton Hill, United Kingdom.Edinburgh

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Edinburgh to Oban

  • Edinburgh
  • Stirling
  • Doune
  • Glencoe
  • Oban - Arrival day
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We embark on our journey from Edinburgh, heading north to marvel at the magnificent Kelpies. As we pass Stirling, we'll catch glimpses of the imposing Wallace Monument and its stunning Castle. We'll journey through the wild Scottish Highlands, catching sight of the medieval Doune Castle, a location featured in popular TV shows like Outlander and Game of Thrones. Our next stop is the hauntingly beautiful Glen Coe, where we'll learn about its tragic history. We'll end our day in the lively fishing town of Oban, where we'll enjoy fresh seafood and a traditional Scottish ceilidh.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Oban to Isle of Skye

Day 2: Oban to Isle of Skye

Our journey continues north past Fort William, where we'll spot the towering Ben Nevis, the UK's highest mountain. We'll be captivated by the rugged Highland scenery and the famous Glenfinnan Viaduct, also known as the 'Harry Potter Bridge'. Our day concludes on the enchanting Isle of Skye, where we'll spend the evening in a local pub, enjoying local ale, whisky, and lively conversation.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Isle of Skye to Inverness

  • Inverness
  • More

We'll spend the day exploring the magical Isle of Skye, known for its breathtaking waterfalls, ancient mountains, and stunning coastline. We'll hear tales of Vikings, ancient monarchs, and mischievous faeries. As we return to the mainland, we'll stop at the photogenic Eilean Donan Castle and the Dundreggan Rewilding Centre to learn about Scotland's ancient Caledonian Forest. We'll then journey along the Great Glen, taking in views of Loch Ness, before arriving in Inverness, the Capital of the Highlands.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Exploring Inverness

  • Beauly
  • Inverness
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We'll start our day with a leisurely stroll along the shores of the mysterious Loch Ness. Our journey then takes us through the stunning North West Highlands to the picturesque town of Beauly, known for its historic Priory. We'll visit the enigmatic Clava Cairns, a prehistoric burial site, and the haunting Culloden Battlefield, where we'll learn about Bonnie Prince Charlie and the 1746 Jacobite Rising. We'll then return to Inverness for the night.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Inverness to Edinburgh

  • Little Dunkeld
  • Edinburgh - Departure day
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We leave Inverness and visit the Highland Folk Museum to experience Highland life from centuries past. We'll then head to a local whisky distillery for a taste of Scotland's 'water of life'. Our final stop is Dunkeld, where we'll stroll through the charming village and visit the historic cathedral. We'll return to Edinburgh in the early evening, bringing our unforgettable journey to a close.

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