See the spectacular Forth Bridges, explore ancient Dunfermline Abbey and visit the home of golf - St Andrews. There was no safe for valuables and I was very uncomfortable about having to leave some of my things in my room. Highland history comes to life around every corner of this awe-inspiring two-day tour, with a host of castles, glens, lochs waiting to be discovered. Leave London behind to discover the cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow as well as the picturesque Western and Central Highlands. Come with us and explore the Magical Isle. So you could organize it yourself: book a Loch Ness tour out of Edinburgh Take the hop-on/off bus tour all the way around the circuit to get oriented. Hotel was very close to railway station & bus stops for hop on hop off. Everything about it is grea - the comfort of the bus for the long ride, the stops and the pack lunch, too. would have been 4 stars if there had been a option to upgrade the hotel as the room I had was clean but could use some updating. Edinburgh is a fantastic place - so much history. Out tour guide Rich was outstanding. Timings were perfect. Her lectureson Highlands History was a very great eye-opener for me and my husband. Please contact us for prices. Created in 1985 and still offering the very best of Scotland! We had a great time - good value. Explore the lochs, glens and mountains of Scotlands stunningly beautiful Western Highlands, This spectacular tour will take you on a journey through the natural beauty of the Western Highlands. Outbound on Day 1: Train departs London Kings Cross: 07:02am / train arrives in Edinburgh: 11:02am *Please arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled train departure time. The Highlands Tour guide who went by the name of Sandy was fantastic. I wish though that there was more information on the distance of the hotel from the train station, especially for travelers who have difficulty in walking. Enjoy an captivating day exploring the natural beauty of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. Lunch is a locally produced picnic lunch. This convenient tour package is just for you! St Andrews is famed for its rich golfing heritage but there is so much more to discover on this fascinating tour. Discover the architectural delights and natural splendor of Scotland on a 3-day tour of Edinburgh, Loch Ness and the Highlands from London. Scotland shows off its most attractive side on this luxury road-cruise tour to Skye, the Highlands and Orkney Islands. Enjoy a spectacular tour through the picturesque Scottish Highlands and take a return trip on the famous Jacobite Steam Train, the real Hogwarts Express. This Scotland in a day tour combines many iconic must-see sights with an optional Nessie spotting cruise on Loch Ness. The only negative were the hotel accommodations. This popular Scotland in one-day tour will introduce you to some of the finest scenery the Highlands has to offer including, of course, Loch Ness. Enjoy a boat cruise along the cruise where you can take in this spectacular landscape, followed by a visit to the ruins of Urquhart Castle. Enjoy the natural beauty of the Isle of Skye and the spectacular scenery of the Scottish Highlands on this relaxing and in-depoth tour. Highlights of the trip include seeing the dramatic countryside in, 06:15 Make your own way to Kings Cross Station (You will board the train and travel to Edinburgh independently), 07:00: Depart Kings Cross on a high-speed train with reserved seating, arriving in Edinburgh at 11:20am, Meet your local guide at the platform on arrival in Edinburgh. Highlights of the trip include seeing the dramatic countryside in the Northern region of Scotland, visiting an iconic Whisky distillery, exploring the city of Edinburgh, admiring Loch Ness and more. What an amazing day out! Explore Edinburgh, Scotlands Capital City, considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in the World. Edinburgh is a very beautiful city with impressive architecture and a vibrant nightlife. Accommodation is by carefully selected, centrally located 3-star hotel, with breakfast included, or Bed and Breakfast. Our hotel for 2 nights was only a 5 min walk from the station however the tour company had failed to place a booking with the hotel. Youll get a real taste of the Highlands! Well stop at iconic locations including Glencoe. This is the only way that we would take a short 3-day exclusion in the future - nice job Viator !! We were pleasantly surprised that the quoted B and B was Hilton hotel in a central location in Edinburgh. This amazing tour unfolds to show you the magnificent scenery of Scotlands West Coast as well as the Hebridean islands of Skye, Harris and Lewis. This comprehensive tour showcases the very best of Britain's three nations - England, Scotland and Wales. So I went to Scotland, expecting to visit Loch Ness, and never got more than a passing view from the distance. Discover the scenery, cities, culture and history that makes Britain great on this highly affordable tour from London. Enjoy an in-depth visit to two jewels of the Inner Hebrides, Jura and Islay. Enjoy two nights accommodation in a comfortable B&B and travel by comfortable and scenic train from London to Edinburgh. Its the perfect island adventure. The tour of Edinburgh Castle was great. On the tour detail page from the link below, there is a date drop-down at the top right of the page, which depicts which dates still have availability. Best wishes Your tour takes you past Fort William and Britains highest mountain, the mighty Ben Nevis before following the Great Glen and stopping in the village of Fort Augustus by the shores of the mysterious Loch Ness. Its also possible to extend your stay in Edinburgh and you can contact us for further information, The basic price of this tour includes 3* twin room accommodation, sharing with other members of the tour (same sex). If you did not visit Edinburgh Castle on your first day, this would be your last chance to visit before departure for your train back to London very late afternoon. Day 2 itinerary Prepare for your evening visit to the spectacular Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo with a relaxing day touring through stunning Highland landscapes. Enjoy the glorious scenery of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park and discover the history of Doune Castle, the real Castle Leoch. We opted for 1st class rail and it was worth it. Prices displayed on the banner link are the current prices for this tour. Discover the spellbinding secrets behind the Harry Potter story as you explore the dramatic locations and landmarks that inspired the worlds most famous wizard. Colum was a great driver/tour guide. We have joined a good number of package tour but this is the best one we have even joined. Explore Scotlands great scenic rail journeys on this fabulous tour that features a memorable trip on the famous Jacobite Steam Train. Travel to the Outer Hebrides to explore the distinctive heritage and scenic beauty of Harris and Lewis. Stay two nights in a centrally located 3-star hotel, bed and breakfast. There are frequent departures every twenty to thirty minutes so you will not have to wait for too long. We elected to go first class on Virgin Rail which I recommend as meals are included and service is attentive. Discover the beauty of the Scottish Highlands and experience an unforgettable journey on the Jacobite Steam Train - the real Hogwarts Express! Awful hotel: small, cramped, worn and no A/C during a heat wave. Loch Ness was beautiful and the crew on the boat ride were very informative. The Highlands are absolutely beautiful and the boat ride on Loch Ness was so much fun. We recommend arriving at Euston Station 30 minutes before your scheduled train departure time, Overnight accommodation: prices stated are per person, based on two people sharing a twin/double room (single travellers pay a single person supplement), This Tour is unescorted on Days 1 and 3. Thank you Viator for another exceptional experience! The tour to the Highlands had its own issues, including the fact that I was never told about having to book a separate ticket to see the Loch Ness. On your first day arriving in Edinburgh you will experience Edinburgh from thehop-on-hop-off bus, covering all the major Edinburgh landmarks including Edinburgh Castle, plus your chance tovisit Edinburgh Castle(entrance included). Scotland was wonderful! Experience the highlights of Britain and enjoy great value on this fabulous tour. No room service, but that okay because the room didnt even have a phone!! This convenient tour package includes all the elements you need for a fantastic 2 day visit to Glasgow, Scotlands largest City. Explore Skye, the Orkney Islands together with the Western and Northern Highlands in one spectacular tour. Enjoy a scenic tour to the picturesque village of South Queensferry then take to the water for a cruise on the Firth of Forth to get up-close views of the fantastic Forth Bridges. This tour is an excellent way to see Edinburgh and the highlands in a short period of time. Raise a glass to Scotlands national drink in this appetising adventure, sampling sublime single malts and enjoying the finest Highland hospitality amid spectacular scenery. What a wonderful experience. The beds, however, were comfortable and we didn't visit Edinburgh to watch TV. This premium tour of Scotlands Highlands and Islands is enhanced with an Outlander twist. See the Jacobite Steam Train crossing the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct and experience some of the finest scenery the Highlands has to offer. This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. t. We especially appreciated the Loch Ness and the Highlands leg of the tour. This convenient tour package includes all the elements you need for a fantastic two-day visit to Edinburgh, Scotlands Capital City. I wish that the hotel had been closer to the center of town rather than a 20 walk to where things happened. The bus did not have wifi or restroom facilities. Experience amazing highland scenery all the way on this magical tour to see the real Hogwarts Express steam across the famous Glenfinnan Viaduct. Fabulous guide to Loch Ness. Very very enjoyable. Tour details This ultimate Scottish adventure combines magical islands, historic castles and the seductive scenery of the Western Highlands. Youll also get the chance to taste a wee drum. Highly recommended. It is home to the Scottish Crown Jewels (the Honours of Scotland) and the Coronation Stone. Our 3 day Scotland tour from London takes you to the best of the region including Edinburgh, the Scottish Highlands and Loch Ness. A wonderful day that combines historic Stirling Castle, the scenic beauty of Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park and a visit to pretty Glengoyne Distillery. Meeting at Kings Cross Rail station - meet Evan Evans representative at the information booth to collect your tickets. This comprehensive tour of the beautiful Scottish Highlands features all the must see destinations. This concise tour combines wonderful Highland scenery with a fabulous two-night stay in the fabled Orkney Islands. Escape from London to get a taste of historic Edinburgh and experience the natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Your electronic tickets and vouchers will be sent to you one week prior to your scheduled departure date via email (or, if booked within one week then within 24 hours of booking). Journey through the glorious scenery of the Highlands and travel on the Jacobite Steam Train, the real Hogwarts Express. This great-value tour of Scotland will introduce you to the beauty of the Highlands as well as the vibrant cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow. Heading north from Edinburgh you will pass the imposing ramparts of Stirling Castle, skirt the Trossachs (Rob Roy country) before crossing the wilds of Rannoch Moor and onto dramatic Glencoe. Explore the long, bloody history of the castle, from its time as a military fortress, royal residence and prison of war. The formal side of the package includes a panoramic sightseeing tour of the capital where you will get an overview of the city. Our lady tour bus driver and tour guide, Katryn was excellent considering we were going up the Highlands in snowy winter weather. Experience Edinburgh, Glasgow and the natural beauty of the stunning Scottish Highlands in the quieter months to enjoy the very best value. Take the Edinburgh Bus Tour to see the highlights of Edinburgh from a different viewpoint. This dramatic site has been used as a filming location in Harry Potter and James Bond films. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability. This relaxing tour from Inverness has it all - wonderful scenery, historic tales, dolphin spotting even a visit to a whisky distillery. On arrival, you will make your own way to your central Edinburgh hotel and start exploring this exciting city. If you only have a couple of days to discover the true beauty of the Scottish Highlands then this is the tour for you. However, we trusted Viator since we have joined other tours before in various cities. The tour guide for this was awesome and she gets 5 stars. Really well organised. We had upgraded our train trip to first class to make sure we had a reserved seat and had that on the trip to Edinburgh but they had not arranged for reserved seat on the way back so we ended up having to jockey for an available seat. The bus tour to Loch Ness enabled one to see quite a bit of the rugged beauty of the highlands of Scotland with an efficient tour bus driver who doubled as a tour guide, he did a magnificent job. Popular choices include visiting National Museum of Scotland (entry is free) or Edinburgh Castle (approx 20 per person). Capture the heritage of Britain, explore celebrated cities and venture into the heart of the Scottish Highlands. Our Scotland tour also includes an option to visit the Glenkinchie Whisky Distillery.
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