Itinerary
- Day 1
Glasgow
Land in Glasgow and get settled at your hotel. You'll meet the other travelers on this trip over dinner, which gives everyone a chance to relax and start getting to know each other before the Scottish adventure begins.
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome meal)
Included Activities
- Welcome meal
Landmarks/POIs Glasgow - Day 2
Glasgow to Isle of Arran
Head out to New Lanark, an 18th century mill village and UNESCO site, and take a walk along the River Clyde. After that, you'll catch a ferry across the Clyde Coast to reach the Isle of Arran for your two-night stay. The rest of the day is yours to wander around the island or just unwind.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit New Lanark UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Stroll along the River Clyde
- Ferry to Isle of Arran
Landmarks/POIs New Lanark River Clyde Isle of Arran - Day 3
Isle of Arran
Get out on the island with a local guide for a highland safari experience on Arran. You'll keep an eye out for golden eagles, red deer stags, and red squirrels as you move through the landscape. Your guide will fill you in on the island's history, culture, and wildlife along the way.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Highland safari with local guide - spot golden eagles, stags, and red squirrels
Landmarks/POIs Isle of Arran - Day 4
Isle of Arran to Oban
Cross back to the mainland and check out Kilmartin Glen, where you can see 5,000 years of history through Neolithic and Bronze Age remains, standing stones, and cairns. From there, you'll drive to Oban, and the group comes together for dinner at Scotland's seafood capital.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Group dinner)
Included Activities
- Visit Kilmartin Glen - explore cairns, standing stones, and ancient sites
- Group dinner in Oban
Landmarks/POIs Kilmartin Glen Oban - Day 5
Oban
Start with Arduaine Garden, where azaleas, magnolias, and Himalayan lilies are in bloom. Later, your Tour Leader shows you around Oban before lunch. In the afternoon, visit Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel, one of Scotland's oldest stone structures from before 1240.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Arduaine Garden
- Orientation tour of Oban
- Visit Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
Landmarks/POIs Arduaine Garden Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel - Day 6
Oban to Luss
Drive through Glencoe valley and take in the dramatic mountain ranges shaped by volcanic and glacial forces over time. Stop at the Glencoe Visitor Centre to learn what happened during the 1692 massacre. Then you'll pass through Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park with photo stops before reaching Luss.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Travel through Glencoe valley
- Visit Glencoe Visitor Centre
Landmarks/POIs Glencoe Glencoe Visitor Centre Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park Luss - Day 7
Luss
Take a leisurely morning, then get on a boat for a cruise on Loch Lomond with views of islands and mountains around you. Spend time in Luss checking out medieval history or the 19th century church with its Victorian stained-glass. Evening brings a farewell dinner to wrap up the journey.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner)
Included Activities
- Scenic cruise on Loch Lomond
- Free time in village of Luss
- Farewell dinner
Landmarks/POIs Loch Lomond Luss village parish church - Day 8
Luss to Edinburgh or Glasgow
Drive through Edinburgh's New Town and The Royal Mile, seeing the architecture and taking in the city's character. You have the rest of the morning and early afternoon free to walk around on your own. After that, you can either stay in Edinburgh or head back to Glasgow to depart.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Driving tour of Edinburgh New Town and The Royal Mile
Optional Activities
- Depart tour in Edinburgh
- Return to Glasgow with mini-coach
Landmarks/POIs Edinburgh New Town The Royal Mile
