Experience Scotland's highlights in one tour.

This 8-day classic offers the perfect combination of nature and culture. Explore the magnificent Palace of Holyroodhouse in the majestic Scottish capital Edinburgh and take a trip to the mystical Loch Ness. Round off the trip with a visit to a traditional whiskey distillery. What could be more Scottish?

Day 1

Ferry crossing

The journey begins with the P&O night ferry crossing from Rotterdam / Zeebrugge to Hull. Flight: We are happy to send you a program which is adapted to your flight schedule. Please get in touch with us.

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Day 2

Melrose & Tartan Factory

Upon arrival in Hull, drive through the Scottish borders to Melrose where you have the possibility to visit a traditional tartan factory to learn about the production of the Scottish fabric. 2 overnight stays including breakfast in the Edinburgh area

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Day 3

Edinburgh

On today’s excursion there is the possibility to visit the Scottish capital Edinburgh. Explore the city on a guided sightseeing tour covering famous sights such as the Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street. Afterwards there is the possibility to visit the magnificent Palace of Holyroodhouse, which is Her Majesty The Queen’s official residence in Scotland.

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Day 4

Culross & Highland Folks Museum

Starting today's program is a visit to the historic city of Culross, the most comprehensive example of a Scottish free city of the 17th and 18th centuries. Afterwards there is the possibility to stop in the vicinity of Perth, to have lunch and watch Scottish highland cattle. From there continue to the Highland Folk Museum and be transported back in time on a journey into the 18th century. 2 overnight stays including breakfast in the Newtonmore area

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Day 5

Culloden Battlefield, Cawdor Castle & Malk Whisky Trail

Today there will be time to visit the Culloden Battlefield as well as the romantic Cawdor Castle, the 14th century home of the Thanes of Cawdor. Afterwards follow the unique Malt Whisky Trail and get insights into the origin of the world famous Scotch whisky in one of the many distilleries. A taste of the Scottish national drink should not be missed.

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Day 6

Loch Ness, Clansman Centre & Glen Coe

Travel alongside the mystic Loch Ness and make a stop at the Clansman Centre in Fort Augustus to experience 17th century Highland life. Afterwards continue alongside the Caledonian Canal towards the dramatic landscape of Glen Coe. Overnight stay including breakfast in the Fort William/Oban area

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Day 7

Glasgow & Night ferry crossing

In the morning there is the possibility to enjoy a sightseeing tour of Glasgow, a city known for its culture, stunning architecture and internationally acclaimed museums and galleries. Continue to Hull where the P&O night ferry to Rotterdam/Zeebrugge will depart.

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Day 8

Homeward journey

Upon arriving in Rotterdam/Zeebrugge, continue the journey back home.

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Day 1

Ferry crossing

The journey begins with the P&O night ferry crossing from Rotterdam / Zeebrugge to...

Day 2

Melrose & Tartan Factory

Upon arrival in Hull, drive through the Scottish borders to Melrose where you have the...

Day 3

Edinburgh

On today’s excursion there is the possibility to visit the Scottish capital Edinburgh. Explore...

Day 4

Culross & Highland Folks Museum

Starting today's program is a visit to the historic city of Culross, the most comprehensive...

Day 5

Culloden Battlefield, Cawdor Castle & Malk Whisky Trail

Today there will be time to visit the Culloden Battlefield as well as the romantic Cawdor Castle,...

Day 6

Loch Ness, Clansman Centre & Glen Coe

Travel alongside the mystic Loch Ness and make a stop at the Clansman Centre in Fort Augustus to...

Day 7

Glasgow & Night ferry crossing

In the morning there is the possibility to enjoy a sightseeing tour of Glasgow, a city known for...

Day 8

Homeward journey

Upon arriving in Rotterdam/Zeebrugge, continue the journey back home.

Day 1

Ferry crossing

The journey begins with the P&O night ferry crossing from Rotterdam / Zeebrugge to Hull. Flight: We are happy to send you a program which is adapted to your flight schedule. Please get in touch with us.

Book the Tour

Day 2

Melrose & Tartan Factory

Upon arrival in Hull, drive through the Scottish borders to Melrose where you have the possibility to visit a traditional tartan factory to learn about the production of the Scottish fabric. 2 overnight stays including breakfast in the Edinburgh area

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Day 3

Edinburgh

On today’s excursion there is the possibility to visit the Scottish capital Edinburgh. Explore the city on a guided sightseeing tour covering famous sights such as the Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street. Afterwards there is the possibility to visit the magnificent Palace of Holyroodhouse, which is Her Majesty The Queen’s official residence in Scotland.

Book the Tour

Day 4

Culross & Highland Folks Museum

Starting today's program is a visit to the historic city of Culross, the most comprehensive example of a Scottish free city of the 17th and 18th centuries. Afterwards there is the possibility to stop in the vicinity of Perth, to have lunch and watch Scottish highland cattle. From there continue to the Highland Folk Museum and be transported back in time on a journey into the 18th century. 2 overnight stays including breakfast in the Newtonmore area

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Day 5

Culloden Battlefield, Cawdor Castle & Malk Whisky Trail

Today there will be time to visit the Culloden Battlefield as well as the romantic Cawdor Castle, the 14th century home of the Thanes of Cawdor. Afterwards follow the unique Malt Whisky Trail and get insights into the origin of the world famous Scotch whisky in one of the many distilleries. A taste of the Scottish national drink should not be missed.

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Day 6

Loch Ness, Clansman Centre & Glen Coe

Travel alongside the mystic Loch Ness and make a stop at the Clansman Centre in Fort Augustus to experience 17th century Highland life. Afterwards continue alongside the Caledonian Canal towards the dramatic landscape of Glen Coe. Overnight stay including breakfast in the Fort William/Oban area

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Day 7

Glasgow & Night ferry crossing

In the morning there is the possibility to enjoy a sightseeing tour of Glasgow, a city known for its culture, stunning architecture and internationally acclaimed museums and galleries. Continue to Hull where the P&O night ferry to Rotterdam/Zeebrugge will depart.

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Day 8

Homeward journey

Upon arriving in Rotterdam/Zeebrugge, continue the journey back home.

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Services

Accommodation
5 overnight stays including breakfast in traditional middle class hotels:
  • 2x in the Edinburgh area
  • 2x in the Newtonmore area
  • 1x in the Fort William/Oban area
Airival by ferry
Ferry crossing Rotterdam/Zeebrugge - Hull and return with P&O Ferries for car and passengers
Arrival by air
Car rental optional at a supplement

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