Scottish Highlands Adventure: Castles, Casks, and Clans
Summer TBD
Be swept up in the romance of the Scottish Highlands, where history and legend blur, whisky flows, and mystical beauty abounds.
Are you caught up in the Outlander series, dazzled by stories of King Arthur, or dream of exploring William Wallace’s Highland hideouts? Departing from Edinburgh, our tour journeys north through the “Gateway to the Highlands,” then into the northern extremes and breathtaking west country. Experience the romance of Scotland’s rugged northern region while traveling the legendary countryside,mysterious lochs, scenic glens, and sleepy villages. Visits to ancient stone castles, world renowned whisky distilleries, and infamous glens are weaved with vivid tales of castles and clans, whisky and war, tartan and turbulence; bringing to life the legends, lore, and history of the Scottish Highlands. Your lead docent, Wanderlust Tours owner and author, Shawnie Kelley Foy takes you off the beaten track, sharing historical highlights and architectural insights acquired during years of architectural and historical research with Historic Scotland. Family-owned inns and boutique hotels are our lodging of choice, while inclusive meals showcase Scotland’s finest local and seasonal ingredients from land and sea.
Trip Cost $4,800 or Call us for pricing
Single Supplement: $800 per person or call us for pricing, Airfare not included, Attractions, Meals and some Wine included
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The best of Scotland’s town and country experiences. We begin this tour in one of the world’s most beautiful cities, Scotland’s capital of Edinburgh. After a few days on the Royal Mile, we travel north through Stirling and Perthshire, the “gateway to the Highlands” and into the Inverness region, where we embark on a monumental tour of iconic castles, world-class distilleries, and soul-storring scenery. We return to Edinburgh through the staggeringly beautiful landscape around Glencoe.
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