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- Platinum Operator
- Contiki
- Explorer
- Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
- Group Tour
- Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
- Fully Guided
- An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
- Low Intensity
- Travelers can expect some light physical activities
- Guided in English
- Group Size 8 - 52
- Ages 18-35
Places You’ll See
Highlights
- Be serenaded by local musicians in Glaswegian pub
- Visit an Edinburgh pub while locals share folkloric tales
- Enjoy traditional Scottish food (Haggis), music and dancing
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Start Edinburgh
- Day 2 Edinburgh
- Day 3 Edinburgh to Inverness via Stirling and St Andrews
- Day 4 Inverness via Loch Ness and Aviemore
- Day 5 Inverness to Glasgow via Dundreggan
- Day 6 End Glasgow
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Free eSIMTourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge (or similar)
HotelDays 1, 2Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh (or similar)
HotelDays 1, 2Columba Hotel Inverness (or similar)
HotelDays 3, 4Ibis Glasgow City Centre Sauchiehall Street Hotel (or similar)
Hotelday 5
Operated by
Contiki
Number of tours
831
Age Range
18 to 35 years old
Response time
4 hours
Response rate
96%
Contiki has been running tours for over 50 years, all exclusively for...
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationExcellent
- FoodGood
Megan· July 6th, 2019Would highly recommend for someone looking to...Show more
Contiki commented on this reviewHey Megan, Thank you for taking the time to review your Contiki trip. Looking forward to seeing you on a Contiki again soon.Trip date: June 2019- ACAndrew· January 5th, 2018It was a great trip! I would have preferred a...Show moreContiki commented on this reviewHey Andrew, Thank you for taking the time to review your Contiki trip. We are pleased to know you had a great trip. Looking forward to seeing you on a Contiki again soon.Trip date: January 2018
- CSCasey· July 21st, 2017Went on the Scotland tour with megs and she was...Show moreContiki commented on this reviewHey Casey, Thank you for taking the time to review your Contiki trip. We are pleased to know you had an amazing time on the trip. Looking forward to seeing you on a Contiki again soon.Trip date: August 2015
- JJosee-anne· May 10th, 2016I'm still telling stores about my trip 2 years agoContiki commented on this reviewHey Josee, Thank you for taking the time to review your Contiki trip. Looking forward to seeing you on a Contiki again soon.Trip date: August 2014
- EEmma· May 10th, 2016I loved Scotland! Ebony made it fun and...Show moreContiki commented on this reviewHey Emma, Thank you for taking the time to review your Contiki trip. Looking forward to seeing you on a Contiki again soon.Trip date: May 2014
Dates & Availability
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- From Monday10 Nov, 2025To Saturday15 Nov, 2025EnglishAlmost Sold OutCheck the availability with the operatorDeparture on requestFrom:NZ $1,969 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Monday17 Nov, 2025To Saturday22 Nov, 2025EnglishFilling FastThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureFrom:NZ $1,969 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Monday1 Dec, 2025To Saturday6 Dec, 2025EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureFrom:NZ $1,969 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant Confirmation-20%From Monday8 Dec, 2025To Saturday13 Dec, 2025EnglishFilling FastThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureFrom:$1,875NZ $1,500 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Monday22 Dec, 2025To Saturday27 Dec, 2025EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureFrom:NZ $2,166 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Sunday28 Dec, 2025To Friday2 Jan, 2026EnglishFilling FastThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureFrom:NZ $2,067 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant Confirmation-20%From Wednesday31 Dec, 2025To Monday5 Jan, 2026EnglishFilling FastThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureFrom:$1,969NZ $1,575 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Monday12 Jan, 2026To Saturday17 Jan, 2026EnglishFilling FastThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureFrom:NZ $1,652 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Monday26 Jan, 2026To Saturday31 Jan, 2026EnglishThis departure date is available and will 100% departGuaranteed departureFrom:NZ $1,304 per personMultiple Room Types
- Instant ConfirmationFrom Monday16 Feb, 2026To Saturday21 Feb, 2026EnglishFilling FastFrom:NZ $1,391 per personMultiple Room Types
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What our customers ask about this tour
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Amelia
Asked on August 17th, 2025I m single man 36 yrs old and I m interested into the Scotland in a Week Tour.... Is being 36 yrs old a problem as the Tour indicates 18-35?
ContikiOperator•Written August 2025Contiki tours have an age restriction, requiring guests to be between 18-35 years old to participate. As you are outside this age range, you would not be eligible to join the trip. We have several sister brands that offer fantastic travel experiences without age restrictions, which may be a perfect fit for you: Trafalgar, Costsaver, Insight Vacations, Brendan Vacations, Luxury Gold.
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Dave
Asked on July 24th, 2025I am 36 and this trip seems perfect for my desires and schedule. Can an exception please be made to book it?
- ContikiOperator•Written July 2025
Contiki tours have an age restriction, and guests must be between 18-35 years old to be eligible to join. We are unable to proceed with your reservation for a Contiki tour. We recommend CostSaver which is open to all ages, or other Tour Brands such as Trafalgar, Insight or Luxury Gold.
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Sophie-Anne
Asked on March 31st, 2025What are the age restrictions for Contiki tours?
- ContikiOperator•Written March 2025
Our tours are designed specifically for travelers aged 18 to 35. Outside this age group, we recommend sister companies that offer similar experiences.
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Ana
Asked on February 5th, 2025How can we adjust our booking after a price decrease?
- ContikiOperator•Written February 2025
Following a price decrease, you can simply visit our website and adjust your booking details online to reflect the new pricing.
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Franc
Asked on January 22nd, 2025Are pets allowed on the Scotland tours?
- ContikiOperator•Written January 2025
Currently, our policy does not allow pets on our tours.
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Fanni
Asked on July 25th, 2024Do you provide accommodation options in Glasgow?
- ContikiOperator•Written July 2024
We are strictly a travel company and do not offer accommodation rentals or sales in Scotland.
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Frederique
Asked on May 11th, 2024Can you suggest alternate tours if the desired departure is booked?
- ContikiOperator•Written May 2024
If the initial departure date is unavailable, we can offer you the next available departure. Please let us know if you're flexible with the dates.
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Leonie
Asked on March 24th, 2024Can I have pre-accommodation if I fly into Edinburgh on the day the tour starts?
- ContikiOperator•Written March 2024
The tour starts at 4:30 PM on the first day; therefore, pre-night accommodation is not required and not available.
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Alicia
Asked on October 16th, 2023My question is whether or not my son and I can fly into Edinburgh on Monday December 25th or do we need to be in Scotland the day before the tour starts?
- ContikiOperator•Written October 2023
The trip starts at 4:30pm on the first day, therefore no pre night is required. We do not have any pre night hotels available.
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Liam
Asked on July 12th, 2023Will be coming to Scotland on the 22nd December. My small, well-trained dog is traveling with us, and we can pay a cleaning fee for her.
- ContikiOperator•Written July 2023
We do not accept pets on our tours. Our tours are set itinerary's and not pre-arrangeable. The dates for our Scotland tour in December close to what you are looking at is Dec 25th, 2023 to Dec 30th, 2023.
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