Highlands and Islands

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Summary

Starts
Inverness
Duration
10 days
Languages
German
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on a 10-day immersive journey through the enchanting landscapes of Scotland. This multi-day tour is designed for those who love to explore nature's wonders on foot, offering a unique blend of hiking adventures, cultural experiences, and historical insights. Traverse the picturesque trails of Inverness, marvel at the legendary Loch Ness, and explore the rugged landscapes of the Wester Ross Range. Discover the mystical Callanish Standing Stones, experience the dramatic landscapes of the Isle of Skye, and hike the highest mountain in Great Britain, Ben Nevis. This tour also offers a taste of Scotland's famous whisky, a glimpse into the production of Harris Tweed, and a chance to spot local wildlife. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and expert guides, this tour promises an unforgettable Scottish adventure.

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Included

Meals: 9×F, 7×A

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all trips according to the program

ferry crossings Ullapool - Stornoway, Tarbert - Uig, Armadale - Mallaig

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9 nights: hotel in double room

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German speaking tour guide

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Entrance to Urquhart Castle at Loch Ness

Visit of a whisky distillery with whisky tasting

Visit of a Harris Tweed showroom

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Destinations

Highland - region in United KingdomInverness

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Inverness

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Upon your arrival, a shared transfer will escort you to your hotel in Inverness. Settle in and prepare for the adventure ahead. In the evening, meet your tour guide and fellow travelers over a delightful dinner. Enjoy a restful overnight stay at the hotel (or similar).

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Inverness to Ullapool/Gairloch

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Begin your day with a leisurely stroll through Inverness, followed by a walk down the River Ness to Dochgarroch. Continue your journey along the legendary Loch Ness, stopping at the picturesque ruins of Urquhart Castle. Later, head to the west coast of Scotland, pausing at a whisky distillery for a tour and tasting. End your day in the Ullapool or Gairloch area, where you'll spend the night at a local hotel (or similar).

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Exploring Wester Ross Range

Day 3: Exploring Wester Ross Range

Experience the rugged beauty of the Wester Ross Range with a hike to the Kirkaig waterfall and Loch Fionn. Marvel at the spectacular view of the striking Suilven mountain. In the evening, replenish your energy with a hearty dinner at a local pub restaurant. Spend another restful night at your hotel in Ullapool or Gairloch (or similar).

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Loch Maree and Beinn Eighe

Day 4: Loch Maree and Beinn Eighe

Start your day with a refreshing walk along Loch Maree on the Woodland Trail. Then, gear up for the ascent of Beinn Eighe, a panoramic mountain offering sweeping views over the Wester Ross Range. This landscape, reminiscent of arctic terrains and fantasy movies, is sure to leave you spellbound. Spend another comfortable night at your hotel in Ullapool or Gairloch (or similar).

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Ullapool to Stornoway

Day 5: Ullapool to Stornoway

Embark on a ferry trip past the Summer Isles to Lewis and Harris, the largest of the Outer Hebridean Islands. From Stornoway, enjoy a scenic coastal walk to Lews Castle. Later, witness the making of the famous Harris Tweed at a weaving demonstration. After a day of exploration, unwind with dinner and an overnight stay at your hotel in Stornoway (or similar).

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Stornoway

Day 6: Exploring Stornoway

Visit the impressive Callanish Standing Stones, a testament to Celtic culture. Enjoy a circular walk along the coast and through forests, where you might spot local wildlife like golden eagles, seals, and seabirds. After a day of exploration, return to your hotel in Stornoway (or similar) for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Stornoway to Isle of Skye

Day 7: Stornoway to Isle of Skye

Rise early to catch the morning ferry to the Isle of Skye, known for its magnificent and dramatic landscapes. Embark on two hikes: the Quiraing Circular Walk and the Cullin Walk, both offering stunning views of the coast and mountains. After a day of adventure, enjoy dinner and a restful night at your hotel on the Isle of Skye (or similar).

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Isle of Skye to Fort William

Day 8: Isle of Skye to Fort William

Today, take a short ferry ride back to the mainland. Follow the beautiful 'Road to the Isles', soaking in the views of lakes, mountains, and the sea. At the Glenfinnan Viaduct, hike to fabulous viewpoints and keep an eye out for the Hogwarts Express. Later, hike on Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in Great Britain, for more breathtaking views. End your day in Fort William, where you'll spend the night at a local hotel (or similar).

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Fort William to Cairngorms National Park

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Drive from Fort William to the Cairngorms National Park, home to a large number of Munros, the Scottish name for mountains over 3000 feet. Despite their height, these mountains can be challenging due to the harsh climate and frequent weather changes. Hike to the second highest mountain in Scotland, Ben Macdui. After a day of adventure, unwind at your hotel in the Cairngorms National Park (or similar).

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Departure from Cairngorms National Park

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After breakfast, a community transfer will take you to the airport for your journey home or onward journey. As you leave, carry with you the unforgettable memories of the stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture of Scotland.

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