Day 1: Arrive and Overnight in Edinburgh
Your luxurious adventure begins in the opulent city of Edinburgh, where you’ll stay in high-end accommodations that offer the utmost comfort and elegance. As you explore the city’s historic streets, you’ll have the opportunity to engage in cultural immersion by visiting Edinburgh Castle and savoring exquisite Scottish cuisine in a refined setting. As the sun sets, Edinburgh’s vibrant entertainment scene comes to life, treating you to world-class performances and musical talents that showcase Scotland’s cultural heritage.
Day 2: Edinburgh to Fort William
As you depart from Edinburgh, you’ll be ensconced in luxury, traveling in style through the stunning landscapes of Scotland. Your journey starts with visits to Stirling Castle and the Wallace Monument, where you’ll delve into Scotland’s rich history while surrounded by the finest amenities.
The journey then takes you to the picturesque village of Callander, where you can shop for exquisite local crafts and immerse yourself in the Highland way of life. En route to Glen Coe, you’ll traverse the untamed wilderness of Rannoch Moor, all from the comfort of your luxurious transport.
Glen Coe’s breathtaking beauty will awe you, and you’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the region’s rich cultural history. As the day progresses, you’ll be treated to entertainment of the highest caliber as you board the Jacobite Steam Train in Mallaig for a two-hour journey. The luxurious interiors of the train, combined with the stunning vistas outside, create an entertainment experience like no other.
The day culminates in Fort William, where your luxurious accommodations await, offering the perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. You’ll drift into a peaceful sleep, surrounded by the memories of a day filled with cultural immersion and top-notch entertainment.
Day 3: Fort William to Edinburgh
Day three promises even more cultural immersion as you set off towards Loch Ness. Along the way, you’ll make a stop at the Commando Memorial, where you can soak in panoramic views of Britain’s highest peak, Ben Nevis, all while enjoying luxurious comfort.
The journey through the Great Glen will introduce you to the rich cultural heritage of the region, leading you to the shores of Loch Ness. Here, you’ll have the option to embark on a boat cruise, immersing yourself in the local folklore and possibly catching a glimpse of the legendary Nessie. The luxurious experience extends to your entertainment options on the cruise, featuring captivating local tales and traditional music.
In Inverness, the capital of the Highlands, you’ll enjoy a sumptuous lunch in a setting that exudes Scottish culture. Your cultural immersion continues as you visit the Culloden Battlefield, where you’ll gain insight into the historical significance of the Jacobite Uprising in 1746.
Heading south through the Cairngorms National Park, you’ll be surrounded by breathtaking scenery as you make your way to Pitlochry. Here, you can enjoy luxury shopping and entertainment, taking in the local arts and crafts.
As you return to Edinburgh in the evening, you’ll be treated to the iconic sight of the Forth Bridges, a fitting farewell to your Highland getaway. This luxurious journey will leave you with memories of cultural immersion, top-notch entertainment, and the ultimate indulgence that only the Glen Coe, Loch Ness, and The Jacobite Steam Train Guided Tour can offer. It’s an experience that will linger in your heart, a testament to the luxury and enchantment of Scotland’s Highlands.
Book by: 24 July 2024
Travel between: 17 May and 31 July 2024
LAND ONLY PACKAGE INCLUDES:
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Flights, Airport taxes, meals not specified as per itinerary, visas, travel and medical insurance and any items of a personal nature.