I am interested in this tour but require single accommodation. Is this option available for tours on 8 or 13 June 26.

We would like to kindly let you know that the departures on 08 June 2026 and 13 June 2026 are not available under the Small Group option. If you are happy to consider the Classic Group option: • For the 08 June 2026 departure, Single Room availability is no longer available. • For the 13 June 2026 departure, a Single Room request can be submitted, and we would need to check availability with our Operations Team before confirmation.

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What should I prepare prior to my trip?

Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months past your return date and that you complete all required forms.

Are pets allowed on the tour?

Only certified service animals are permitted on the tour; emotional support animals are not allowed.

What are the departure transfer timings?

Complimentary departure transfers will arrive at Glasgow International Airport at 06:30 and 09:00.

What is the deposit requirement for the tour?

A non-refundable deposit of $200.00 per person is required to secure your spot.

Can I book extra nights after the tour?

Yes, extra nights can be booked depending on room availability at the designated hotel.

What hotels are available for pre-tour accommodation?

Pre accommodation will be at the Malmaison Hotel costing $266.00 per person per night.

What is the cost per person for the tour?

The base price for the tour is $3,790.00 per person for a triple room.

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Payments can be made through various methods as outlined on the booking page; please check for card types accepted.

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Country Roads of Scotland - Small Group (Small Groups)

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City & Culture: Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 24
All Ages Welcome

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Itinerary

Intro
Introduction
Day 1
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Meals
Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant with Scottish flavours)
Accommodation
Hotel (Malmaison Edinburgh, Leith)
Included Activities
- Dinner at a local restaurant
Optional Activities
- Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (on select departures)
Day 2
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Malmaison Edinburgh, Leith)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Edinburgh with Local Expert
- Visit Palace of Holyroodhouse
- View Scott Monument
- Explore neoclassical Georgian facades of New Town
- Visit Edinburgh Castle to see Scottish Crown Jewels and Mons Meg
- Highland bagpiping masterclass with Roddy the Piper or expert musician
Landmarks
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Scott Monument
Edinburgh Castle
Royal Mile
Day 3
St Andrews - Pitlochry - Inverness
St Andrews - Pitlochry - Inverness
Meals
Breakfast, Afternoon Tea (Traditional afternoon tea at Atholl Palace with sandwiches, scones, Scottish shortbread and traditional Scottish tablet)
Accommodation
Hotel (Kingsmills, Inverness)
Included Activities
- Travel through St Andrews
- Explore West Sands Beach (where Chariots of Fire was filmed)
- Visit St Andrews University
- Afternoon tea at Atholl Palace and Gardens, Pitlochry
Optional Activities
- Stroll near Old Course golf links
Landmarks
Old Course
West Sands Beach
St Andrews University
Atholl Palace and Gardens
Grampian Mountains
Day 4
Loch Ness - Wick - Thurso
Loch Ness - Wick - Thurso
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation
Hotel (The Pentland, Thurso)
Included Activities
- Travel along Loch Ness
- Visit Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre
Optional Activities
- Whisky tasting at Old Pulteney Distillery
- Visit Wick Heritage Museum (MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience)
Landmarks
Loch Ness
Culloden Battlefield
Old Pulteney Distillery
Wick Heritage Museum
Day 5
Orkney Islands
Orkney Islands
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Ferry to Orkney Islands
- Visit Italian Chapel
- Explore Kirkwall and its Norse heritage
- Visit Skara Brae (5,000-year-old village)
- Walk among the standing stones of Brodgar
- Ferry back to Thurso
Landmarks
Italian Chapel
Kirkwall
Skara Brae
Ring of Brodgar
Day 6
Thurso to Isle of Skye
Thurso to Isle of Skye
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Skeabost Country House Hotel)
Included Activities
- Travel to Isle of Skye
- Journey to Broadford with views of Cuillin Hills
Landmarks
Isle of Skye
Cuillin Hills
Broadford
Day 7
Isle of Skye - Glencoe
Isle of Skye - Glencoe
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner (Highland dinner made with market-fresh Scottish ingredients)
Accommodation
Hotel (Ballachulish, Glencoe)
Included Activities
- Morning at leisure on Isle of Skye
- Visit Eilean Donan Castle
- Visit WWII Commando Memorial
- Travel through Glencoe
- Guided walk in Glencoe with Travel Director
- Highland dinner with market-fresh Scottish ingredients
Landmarks
Eilean Donan Castle
WWII Commando Memorial
Ben Nevis
Glencoe
Day 8
Glencoe - Loch Lomond - Glasgow
Glencoe - Loch Lomond - Glasgow
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Radisson Blu, Glasgow)
Included Activities
- Visit Loch Lomond
- Orientation drive of Glasgow with Travel Director
- View George Square and grand civic buildings
- Visit St Mungo's Cathedral
Optional Activities
- Cruise on Loch Lomond
Landmarks
Loch Lomond
George Square
St Mungo's Cathedral
Day 9
Glasgow
Glasgow
Meals
Breakfast

Landmarks
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Scott Monument
Edinburgh Castle
Royal Mile

Landmarks
Old Course
West Sands Beach
St Andrews University
Atholl Palace and Gardens
Grampian Mountains

Landmarks
Loch Ness
Culloden Battlefield
Old Pulteney Distillery
Wick Heritage Museum

Landmarks
Italian Chapel
Kirkwall
Skara Brae
Ring of Brodgar

Landmarks
Isle of Skye
Cuillin Hills
Broadford

Landmarks
Eilean Donan Castle
WWII Commando Memorial
Ben Nevis
Glencoe

Landmarks
Loch Lomond
George Square
St Mungo's Cathedral

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Where You'll Stay

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Malmaison Edinburgh, Leith
Hotel
Days 1, 2
Kingsmills, Inverness
Hotel
day 3
The Pentland, Thurso
Hotel
day 4
Skeabost Country House Hotel
Hotel
day 6
Ballachulish, Glencoe
Hotel
day 7
Radisson Blu, Glasgow
Hotel
day 8

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Carlos
Asked on January 10th, 2026
I am interested in this tour but require single accommodation. Is this option available for tours on 8 or 13 June 26.
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- Insight VacationsOperator•Written January 2026
  We would like to kindly let you know that the departures on 08 June 2026 and 13 June 2026 are not available under the Small Group option.
  
  If you are happy to consider the Classic Group option:
  
  • For the 08 June 2026 departure, Single Room availability is no longer available.
  • For the 13 June 2026 departure, a Single Room request can be submitted, and we would need to check availability with our Operations Team before confirmation.
C
Claire
Asked on September 2nd, 2025
are the dates in April unavailable now?
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  Claire
  Traveler•Written September 2025
  I was looking for departures in April. Are they already booked
- Insight VacationsOperator•Written September 2025
  At this time, there are no available departures for the Small Group option in April 2026. However, if you're open to the Classic Group option—which typically includes an average of 33 guests, with a maximum of 40 guests—we do have departures available on the following dates: April 11, 2026 and April 18, 2026.
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Benjamin
Asked on March 16th, 2025
What should I prepare prior to my trip?
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- Insight VacationsOperator•Written March 2025
  Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months past your return date and that you complete all required forms.
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Giacomo
Asked on March 2nd, 2025
Are pets allowed on the tour?
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- Insight VacationsOperator•Written March 2025
  Only certified service animals are permitted on the tour; emotional support animals are not allowed.
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Dietbert
Asked on October 30th, 2024
What are the departure transfer timings?
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- Insight VacationsOperator•Written October 2024
  Complimentary departure transfers will arrive at Glasgow International Airport at 06:30 and 09:00.
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Hermann
Asked on September 30th, 2024
What is the deposit requirement for the tour?
Payments
- Insight VacationsOperator•Written September 2024
  A non-refundable deposit of $200.00 per person is required to secure your spot.
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Jesús
Asked on August 2nd, 2024
Can I book extra nights after the tour?
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- Insight VacationsOperator•Written August 2024
  Yes, extra nights can be booked depending on room availability at the designated hotel.
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Valérie
Asked on June 20th, 2024
What hotels are available for pre-tour accommodation?
Accommodation
- Insight VacationsOperator•Written June 2024
  Pre accommodation will be at the Malmaison Hotel costing $266.00 per person per night.
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Gerben
Asked on June 13th, 2024
What is the cost per person for the tour?
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- Insight VacationsOperator•Written June 2024
  The base price for the tour is $3,790.00 per person for a triple room.
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Franc
Asked on June 6th, 2024
How can I pay for my tour?
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- Insight VacationsOperator•Written June 2024
  Payments can be made through various methods as outlined on the booking page; please check for card types accepted.

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