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Edinburgh and the Highlands - 4 Days Tour
Duration
4 Days
Accommodation
3 nights in Hotels/Guesthouses
Meals
3 Breakfasts
Transport
Private Coach
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USD 1,045
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Package Overview
Explore the vibrant city of Edinburgh and the breathtaking Scottish Highlands on this 4-day immersive tour. Experience medieval castles, charming villages, dramatic landscapes, and iconic lochs as you travel from the historic capital to the rugged beauty of the Highlands, capturing the true essence of Scotland’s natural and cultural heritage.
Tour Highlights
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Discover Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and Old Town.
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Visit Glencoe and Loch Ness with a chance to spot the legendary monster.
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Experience a scenic drive through the Cairngorms National Park.
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Explore the picturesque village of Pitlochry and its Highland charm.
Inclusions
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Accommodation - 3 nights in 3-4 star hotels or guesthouses
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Meals - 3 Breakfasts
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Transport - Private coach throughout the tour
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Guided city tour of Edinburgh
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International or domestic flights
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Meals other than mentioned
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Personal expenses and tips
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Entry tickets not mentioned in inclusions
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Itinerary
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Day 1
Arrival in Edinburgh, guided walking tour of the Royal Mile, and visit to Edinburgh Castle. Overnight in Edinburgh.
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Day 2
Depart for the Highlands via Stirling; photo stop at Stirling Castle; continue to Glencoe. Overnight near Fort William.
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Day 3
Visit Loch Ness with optional boat cruise; explore Inverness city highlights. Overnight in Inverness or Aviemore.
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Day 4
Return to Edinburgh via Cairngorms National Park and Pitlochry village; tour ends in Edinburgh late afternoon.
This 4-day journey is designed for those seeking Scotland’s history, myths, and natural beauty in a compact itinerary. From the cobbled streets of Edinburgh’s Old Town to the misty peaks of Glencoe and the serene waters of Loch Ness, each day brings iconic landscapes and rich storytelling by experienced local guides.
Feel the mystical aura of the Highlands, indulge in Scottish hospitality, and return with unforgettable memories of medieval castles, tranquil lochs, and Highland folklore.
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What to bring: Comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing, waterproof jacket, camera, reusable water bottle.
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What’s not allowed: Large luggage (soft carry bags recommended), smoking in vehicles or rooms.
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Accessibility: Limited wheelchair access in some areas; please confirm in advance.
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Additional Notes (Weather): Scottish weather is unpredictable; carry rain protection even in summer.
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Starting Point: Edinburgh city centre or pre-designated hotel pick-up.
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Ending Point: Edinburgh city centre.
Nearest airport: Edinburgh International Airport (EDI) with taxi, tram, or shuttle connectivity to city centre hotels.
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