To book these tours please click on the following link: Booking Form

This comprehensive five day tour will give you real insight into the spectacular Highlands of Scotland.

Day One

From Edinburgh you make your way via lonely Rannoch Moor to the beauty of Glen Coe.

There is a stop in the heart of the Glen before heading for Fort William. Drive through the Great Glen to Loch Ness, where you can visit Urquhart Castle, for some monster spotting.

This tour is based in Inverness, the capital of the Highlands for the next four nights.

The stay in Inverness is unescorted.

Day Two

Today you enjoy a full day excursion to the beautiful island of Skye.

We make a photo-stop at Eilean Donan Castle. You will marvel at the views at this most picturesque of castles.

Soon you’ll be crossing “over the sea to Skye” and visiting the beautiful gardens of the Clan Donald Centre before enjoying the dramatic scenery of the famed Cuillin Mountains.

Later you will have time for some beach combing before returning to Inverness.

Day Three

The emphasis is very much on nature today and we hope to see red deer, seals, puffins (until early August) and hairy Highland cows along the way.

Your tour takes us to Golspie then through the lands of the Duke of Sutherland - when you’ll hear all about the notorious Highland clearances.

You will pass many stone-age sites before arriving in John O’Groats.

Stop to enjoy the dramatic cliff scenery of the northen coastline before returning to Inverness.

Day Four

Your journey commences with a drive to the village of Achnasheen. Then the dramatic climb over the “Bealach nam Bo”, which means the Pass of the Cattle, in Gaelic.

The Pass is the third highest road in Scotland and climbs to over 2,000 feet! You have plenty free time in Applecross to enjoy your scenic surroundings.

There are several walks to discover, an excellent heritage centre to visit and an abundance of wildlife to enjoy.

Day Five

There is an excursion to nearby Beauly and Muir of Ord followed by free time in Inverness before joining your motorcoach for your tour south.

Your route will take us to the gentle Spey Valley then through the dramatic scenery of the Drumochter Pass.

There’s a stop in the popular Victorian resort town of Pitlochry, nestling on the banks of the River Tummel.

The rolling Tayside countryside will guide us to Perth then we head homewards to journey’s end in Edinburgh.

INCLUDES:

Four nights accommodation in rooms with private facilities; full Scottish breakfast; three full day excursions to Skye, John O’Groats and Applecross; excursion to Beauly and Muir of Ord;

Transportation by air-conditioned luxury touring coach; services of a tour host; service charges and taxes.

Admission to Urquhart Castle and cruise is not included—payable locally.

G/House

• Twin £459 (pp)
• Single £551 (pp)

Hotel

• Twin £584 (pp)
• Single £719 (pp)

Departs on 28th July

The Highlands of Scotland await to be discovered on this wonderful journey of exploration.

Day One

From Edinburgh make our way via lonely Rannoch Moor to the beauty of Glen Coe.

There is a stop in the heart of the Glen before heading for Fort William. Drive through the Great Glen to Loch Ness, where we make a stop at Urquhart Castle, for some monster spotting.

This tour is based in Inverness, the capital of the Highlands for the next four nights.

The stay in Inverness is unescorted.

Day Two

Enjoy a full day excursion to the beautiful island of Skye.

We will make a photo-stop at Eilean Donan Castle when you will marvel at the views of this most picturesque of castles.

Soon you'll be crossing “over the sea to Skye” and visiting the beautiful gardens of the Clan Donald Centre before enjoying the dramatic scenery of the famed Cuillin Mountains.

Later you will have time for some beach combing before returning to Inverness.

Day Three

The emphasis is very much on nature today and we hope to see red deer, seals, puffins (until early August) and hairy Highland cows along the way.

Our tour takes us to Golspie then through the lands of the Duke of Sutherland - when you’ll hear all about the notorious Highland Clearances.

We will pass many stone-age sites before arriving in John O’Groats.

We’ll make stops to enjoy the dramatic cliff scenery of the northen coastline before returning to Inverness.

Day Four

A day of scenic beauty as we discover Wester Ross.

From Inverness we make our way towards Ullapool for our first visit to Corrieshalloch Gorge where we can see the torrent of water plunging 46m (150ft) over the Falls of Measach.

Your next treat is the opportunity to visit lush Inverewe Gardens. In stark contrast to the remote surroundings a wide variety of exotic plants and shrubs survive here, thanks to the efforts of the Gulf Stream.

From Inverewe you make our way to Gairloch and then along the banks of Loch Maree, said to be one of Scotland’s most scenic lakes.

A drive through Glen Docherty will bring you to Achnaseen and then journey’s end in Inverness.

Day Five

There is an excursion to nearby Beauly and Muir of Ord followed by free time in Inverness before rejoining your motorcoach for your tour south.

Your route will take us to the gentle Spey Valley then through the dramatic scenery of the Drumochter Pass.

There’s a stop in the popular Victorian resort town of Pitlochry, nestling on the banks of the River Tummel. The rolling Tayside countryside will guide us to Perth then we head homewards to journey’s end in Edinburgh.

INCLUDES:

Four nights accommodation in rooms with private facilities; full Scottish breakfast; three full day excursions to Skye, John O’Groats and Wester Ross; excursion to Beauly and Muir of Ord;

Transportation by air-conditioned luxury touring coach; services of a tour host; service charges and taxes.

Admission to Urquhart Castle and cruise is not included—payable locally.

G/House

• Twin £459 (pp)
• Single £551 (pp)

Hotel

• Twin £584 (pp)
• Single £719 (pp)

Departs on 27th & 28th July

To book these tours please click on the following link: Booking Form