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scone palace
scone palace

Classic Scotland Tour

Our Classic Scotland Tour highlights the timeless charm of this Celtic nation, offering our guests a uniquely immersive experience. As you explore our page, you'll unravel the mystique and allure of Scotland that our meticulously planned private and luxury tours offer. Join us on this unforgettable journey, with a classic Scotland tour.

Tour Highlights

Visiting: Edinburgh, Loch Lomond and Stirling, Argyll & the Isles, the Highlands, Perthshire.

Towns & Cities: Edinburgh, Stirling, Oban, Fort William, Portree, Inverness, Pitlochry, St.Andrews.

Tour Features

Private guided tour and luxury vehicle

  • Luxury transport with experienced driver guides

  • Expert local guides used in Edinburgh, the Outer Hebrides and Orkneys

  • Handpicked accommodation

  • Unparalleled access to must-see attractions

  • Duration: 8 days / 8 nights

  • Starting: Edinburgh or Glasgow

  • Finishing: Edinburgh or Glasgow (or wherever you wish)

Key Attractions

Edinburgh Castle, Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond, Glencoe, Ben Nevis, Eileen Donan Castle, Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, Cawdor Castle, Cairngorms National Park, Culloden battefield, Queen's View, Scone Palace.

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Outline Itinerary

Explore Scotland in depth with our private guided 8-day, 8-night tour of Classic Scotland. Each day reveals a new chapter of the Scottish narrative. We offer a unique perspective of Scotland that you won't find anywhere else, which includes the bustling city of Edinburgh and the tranquil beauty of the Isle of Skye.

Day 1

Your Classic Tour of Scotland begins in the city of Edinburgh. Experience a private insider's tour of the city, exploring the Royal Mile, Old City and Edinburgh Castle. 

Day 2

You'll start the day by travelling west to Stirling Castle, where you'll discover the legacy of Robert the Bruce. No trip to western Scotland would be complete without visiting Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. Afterwards,  you'll continue northwest toward Rannoch Moor and view the beautiful Glencoe. This area is rich in history, and your guide will offer many fascinating historical details to enrich your experience. Then you'll travel over the Ballachulish Bridge and on to Fort William for your overnight accommodation.

Days 3 and 4

During days three and four of your Scottish adventure, you'll get the chance to explore the stunning Isle of Skye and its iconic destinations. Including visits to the Old Man of Storr, the Fairy Pools, Mealt Waterfall, and Kilt Rock on your itinerary. These natural wonders offer captivating scenery and a taste of the Isle's unique beauty. Discover the Old Man of Storr's rugged charm, Experience the magical Fairy Pools, witness the dramatic Mealt Waterfall, and admire the striking Kilt Rock. Skye is a nature lover's paradise, providing a genuine glimpse of western Scottish essence.

Day 5

After spending some time in Skye, you'll return to the mainland and view Eilean Donan Castle. From there, you'll travel through some of the country's most beautiful mountain scenery towards Loch Ness and Clansman Harbour, where you'll enjoy a Jacobite Cruise. You can take in relaxing views of the loch and surrounding mountains before stopping by Urquhart Castle.

Day 6

The following day, you'll experience 14th-century Cawdor Castle before travelling towards Inverness and Culloden Battlefield. Your guide will explain this fascinating site, which is the location of the last hand-to-hand battle on British soil. 

Day 8

Start your trip with an exploration of Scone Palace and its extensive grounds, where you can view the Stone of Destiny replica and Moot Hill Chapel. In the later afternoon, you can visit the Kingdom of Fife and spend a few hours touring the sights of St. Andrews and the Tower of Holy Trinity.  Your trip finishes with a visit to The Old Course and The Swilken Bridge. You'll journey along the scenic coastal route and through beautiful fishing villages back to Edinburgh.

Day 7

On your seventh day, you'll journey through the mountains of the Cairngorms National Park until you arrive at Dalwhinnie Distillery. You can enjoy some true Scottish Whisky before continuing on your journey to explore Blair Castle and Queen's View. Your day concludes with a visit to the Highland resort town of Pitlochry. 

Day 7

On your seventh day, you'll journey through the mountains of the Cairngorms National Park until you arrive at Dalwhinnie Distillery. You can enjoy some true Scottish Whisky before continuing on your journey to explore Blair Castle and Queen's View. Your day concludes with a visit to the Highland resort town of Pitlochry. 

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Our Classic Scotland tour offers you the unique opportunity to discover Scotland in supreme comfort and with personal flair. Explore Scotland's major sights and hidden gems on a personally curated journey. Don't just visit Scotland; experience it memorably with MyUKtour. For more information on our other tours, be sure to browse our tours page. Start planning your dream trip and get a quote for your tour now!

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