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The Ultimate Scotland Adventure for Under 35s!

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Start and end in Edinburgh
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 9 - 18
Ages 18-35

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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Edinburgh

    Edinburgh
    Start point
    Castle Rock Hostel, 15 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 2PW, United Kingdom (Main Entrance, 12:00 - 13:00)

    Included Activities

    • St. Giles Cathedral
    • The National Museum of Scotland
    • Edinburgh Botanical Gardens (independent exploration)
    • Welcome gathering at hostel

    Optional Activities

    • Edinburgh Castle (entrance fee not included)
    • Independent afternoon exploration of Edinburgh
    Landmarks
    Edinburgh Castle
    St. Giles Cathedral
    National Museum of Scotland
    Edinburgh Botanical Gardens
  3. Day 2

    Edinburgh to Loch Ness

    Edinburgh to Loch Ness

    Included Activities

    • Highland Folk Museum
    • Culloden Battlefield
    • Urquhart Castle
    Landmarks
    Highland Folk Museum
    Culloden Battlefield
    Urquhart Castle
    Loch Ness
    Cairngorms National Park
  4. Day 3

    Loch Ness to Isle of Skye

    Loch Ness to Isle of Skye
    Landmarks
    Corrieshalloch Gorge
    Falls of Measach
    Loch Broom Beag
    Loch Ewe
    Gairloch
    Beinn Eighe and Loch Maree National Nature Reserve
    Glen Docherty
  5. Day 4

    Isle of Skye

    Isle of Skye

    Optional Activities

    • Hike to Old Man of Storr
    Landmarks
    Portree
    Loch Portree
    Uig
    Uig Tower
    Duntulm Castle
    Trotternish Peninsula
    Cliff View Point
    Old Man of Storr
  6. Day 5

    Isle of Skye

    Isle of Skye

    Included Activities

    • Fairy Pools visit
    • Boat trip from Elgol into the Cuillin Mountains
    Landmarks
    Fairy Pools
    Cuillin Mountains
    Elgol
  7. Day 6

    Isle of Skye to Oban

    Isle of Skye to Oban

    Included Activities

    • Ben Nevis Distillery (includes whisky tasting)

    Optional Activities

    • Watching the Jacobite train at Glenfinnan viaduct
    Landmarks
    Loch Loyne
    Spean Bridge
    Commando Memorial
    Ben Nevis Distillery
    Ben Nevis
    Glenfinnan
    Glenfinnan Viaduct
    Glencoe
  8. Day 7

    Oban

    Oban
    Landmarks
    Kilmartin Glen
    Nether Largie South Cairn
  9. Day 8

    Oban (Free Day)

    Oban (Free Day)
    Meals
    Dinner (Cèilidh Group Supper—a delightful fusion of dinner and dance featuring traditional Scottish folk music and dance)

    Included Activities

    • Cèilidh Group Supper

    Optional Activities

    • Ferry to Kerrera Island and Gylen Castle
    • Ferry to Iona and Mull Islands
    • Oban Distillery visit
    • Coastal trail walk from Oban city center
    Landmarks
    Kerrera Island
    Gylen Castle
    Iona
    Mull
    Oban Distillery
  10. Day 9

    Oban to Edinburgh

    Oban to Edinburgh

    Included Activities

    • Doune Castle (includes audio guide)
    Landmarks
    Kilchurn Castle
    Loch Awe
    Glen Orchy
    Doune Castle
  11. Day 10

    Edinburgh

    Edinburgh
    Meals
    Dinner (Final group meal at a special venue on Victoria Street, the most photographed street in Scotland)

    Included Activities

    • Edinburgh City Tour (walking tour)

    Optional Activities

    • Whisky Experience at Edinburgh Castle
    • Dean Village exploration
    • Arthur's Seat walk
    Landmarks
    The Royal Mile
    Grassmarket
    Greyfriars Kirkyard
    Greyfriars Bobby
    Dean Village
    Arthur's Seat
    Victoria Street
  12. Day 11

    Edinburgh (Departure)

    Edinburgh (Departure)
    End point
    Castle Rock Hostel, 15 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 2PW, United Kingdom (Main Entrance)

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  • Sabrina5.0•February 2024
    My trip to Scotland was a remarkably balanced experience between freedom and planning. I was impressed by the variety...
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    Traveled in June 2023
  • william5.0•February 2024
    My trip with Mary was the perfect way to explore scotland and is an experience i will always remember! Its a great...
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    Traveled in June 2023
    Reply from: Celtica Experience
    It's true that we go to the best spots William :) Thank you for your nice comment!
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    Louis-Félix5.0•February 2024
    A well-thought-out, yet flexible tour of Scotland. Had the greatest time with everyone, including the guides and...
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    Traveled in May 2023
    Reply from: Celtica Experience
    We had a great time too Louis-Félix!! Thank you.
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  • Isabelle
    Isabelle5.0•February 2024
    What a blast! The Scotland tour is EVERYTHING! Great balance between various activities (ex. light hiking in the...
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    Traveled in February 2023
    Reply from: Celtica Experience
    It was very special to have had you with me on tour again, this time for Scotland. Thank you for recommending Celtica Experience to other travelers and for posting your nice photos!!
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  • Laurie5.0•February 2024
    Embarking on the Celtica Experience tour was a transformative adventure that surpassed all expectations. This unique...
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    Traveled in June 2023
    Reply from: Celtica Experience
    Hi Laurie, It was so nice that you came on this trip with Celtica Experience after having done Ireland with me as well. You really understand how we try to make the trip unique and meaningful. Thank you for your great review!
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  • Edward5.0•January 2024
    The tour by Celtica Experience is a perfect mix of discovering Scotland’s nature and culture. The road is almost too...
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    Traveled in June 2023
    Reply from: Celtica Experience
    Thank you for writing such nice comments about your Celtica Experience tour :)
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  • Dany
    Dany5.0•January 2024
    Awesome trip all around!!!!! People in charge were respectful, funny, smart, always on time, never boring, smiling...
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    Traveled in June 2023
    Reply from: Celtica Experience
    Thank you Dany! Your comments encourage us to not change a thing with regards to trip organization. It's true that you see and learn about Scotland and the Scots. It was a pleasure to meet you!! May your travels in the future always be exciting, interesting and meaningful! Mary
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  • Jeannie5.0•January 2024
    Going to both trips to Scotland and Ireland with Celtica Experience was a dream come true for me. The landscapes were...
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    Traveled in June 2023
  • Elisabeth5.0•January 2024
    I went on this tour with a few of my friends and many strangers, but in the end I was able to make connections with...
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    Traveled in June 2023
    Reply from: Celtica Experience
    Thank you Elisabeth for your presence in both Ireland and Scotland with Celtica Experience and your kind words. It was a pleasure to show you and Edward!
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  • Jade5.0•January 2024
    Last year, I decided to embark on a journey to Scotland. I was fortunate to experience an amazing adventure, guided...
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    Traveled in June 2023

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    Just inquiring as to if you will have more tours available later in the year?

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      Celtica Experience is a small operator and we only do a few trips per year to Ireland and Scotland. Unfortunately, there is no other trip planned this year. The next one will be in the fall of 2025. We are proud of our trip offer and believe no other tour of this caliber exists for young adults who want see the best of Scotland.

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