Itinerary
- Day 1
Glasgow
You'll arrive in Glasgow and check into your hotel in the city center. Take some time on your own to wander through the Victorian architecture and hidden lanes at your pace. Later, you'll meet your trip leader and the rest of the group for a welcome meeting and dinner together.
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner at a historic hotel)
Included Activities
- Welcome meeting
- Welcome dinner
Optional Activities
- Explore Glasgow historic center
- Day 2
Glasgow
Start the day with your trip leader on a guided walking tour through Glasgow's eclectic architecture and vibrant street art. You'll see Victorian masterpieces and contemporary designs as you walk around. After the tour wraps up, the rest of the day is yours to spend in the shops, cafes, and taverns.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Glasgow guided walking tour
- Glasgow free time
- Day 3
Oban
Head north through Highland scenery toward Loch Lomond, Britain's largest freshwater lake. You'll stop at the charming village of Luss with its stone cottages and gardens. From there, continue to Inveraray Castle to see the elegant rooms and learn about the Dukes of Argyll. The day ends in the coastal town of Oban with dinner overlooking the harbor.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Relaxed dinner overlooking the harbor)
Included Activities
- Loch Lomond scenic drive
- Luss Village visit
- Inveraray Castle visit
- Oban free time
Landmarks Loch Lomond Luss Village Inveraray Castle 
- Day 4
Isle of Mull - Tobermory
Travel north to Tobermory on the Isle of Mull, known for its colorfully painted waterfront buildings. You'll visit a local cheese farm to see how island cheeses are made and taste some award-winning varieties in a glass barn. Next, tour the historic Tobermory Distillery and taste whiskeys while learning about Scotland's whiskey-making heritage. Spend time exploring Tobermory's shops and harbor, then return to Oban for the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cheese farm visit with glass barn tasting
- Tobermory Distillery tour and tasting
- Tobermory free time
- Ferry transfer to Isle of Mull
Landmarks Tobermory Tobermory Distillery - Day 5
Oban to Inverness
Journey north through Glencoe, one of Scotland's most dramatic glens with towering mountains, cascading waterfalls, and mysterious lochs. You'll see the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct made famous by Harry Potter films. After lunch, visit the Clansman Centre at Loch Ness for live shows and interactive exhibits about Highland clans. You'll arrive in Inverness with free time to explore the vibrant Highland capital.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Glencoe scenic drive
- Glenfinnan Viaduct viewing
- Clansman Centre visit
Optional Activities
- Inverness free time to explore charming streets and live music taverns
Landmarks Glencoe Glenfinnan Viaduct Loch Ness 
- Day 6
Inverness
Start at Fort George walking among its impressive ramparts with panoramic views over the Moray Firth. Travel to Culloden Battlefield to hear the stories from multiple perspectives. Have a hearty lunch at Cawdor Tavern, then tour and taste at the Singleton Distillery with dessert pairings. End the evening at MacGregor's for traditional food, lively music, and Highland spirit.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Hearty lunch at Cawdor Tavern), Dinner (Traditional food with live music at MacGregor's)
Included Activities
- Fort George visit
- Culloden Battlefield visit
- Singleton Distillery tour and tasting
- MacGregor's Highland experience with live music
Landmarks Fort George Culloden Battlefield Moray Firth 
- Day 7
Inverness to Pitlochry
Journey south through Cairngorms National Park to the Rothiemurchus Estate where a park ranger talks about local rewilding efforts and Highland ecology. You'll spot Highland cows and deer at scenic viewpoints. Have a special lunch in a tipi surrounded by Highland beauty, then explore local shops for foods and crafts. Visit a traditional working farm to watch sheepdogs herding flocks before heading to Pitlochry.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in a tipi)
Included Activities
- Cairngorms National Park tour
- Rothiemurchus Estate visit with park ranger
- Highland cows and deer viewing
- Lunch in a tipi
- Sheepdog farm demonstration
- Rothiemurchus Estate shops
Optional Activities
- Pitlochry free time to explore or relax at hotel
Landmarks Cairngorms National Park Rothiemurchus Estate 
- Day 8
Pitlochry
Visit Blair Castle this morning to wander through noble rooms and beautifully kept gardens. Enjoy lunch at Port-na-Craig, a cozy riverside spot by the River Tummel. Spend the afternoon exploring Pitlochry at your own pace with boutique shops and welcoming cafes. Later, experience The Enchanted Forest sound and light show in Faskally Wood, walking through illuminated trails in a glowing wonderland.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Port-na-Craig, a riverside spot by the River Tummel)
Included Activities
- Blair Castle visit
- Pitlochry free time
- Enchanted Forest light and sound show
Landmarks Blair Castle Enchanted Forest - Day 9
Pitlochry to Edinburgh
Head to Edinburgh with a hands-on foraging experience in the East Lothian countryside. An expert guide teaches you to identify seasonal wild ingredients used in Scottish cooking. Reconvene for lunch in Edinburgh inspired by foraged ingredients. Take a guided walking tour of Dean Village with its cobbled lanes, old mill buildings, and riverside views. The rest of the day is free for shopping, grabbing a pint, or dining.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch with menu inspired by foraged ingredients)
Included Activities
- Woodland foraging experience with expert guide
- Lunch inspired by foraged ingredients
- Dean Village guided walking tour
Optional Activities
- Edinburgh free time for shopping and dining
Landmarks Dean Village Water of Leith 
- Day 10
Edinburgh
Meet a local guide for a walking tour of Edinburgh Castle and Old Town with stops at Greyfriars Cemetery and the Grassmarket. You'll have free time to explore the Royal Mile or visit one of Edinburgh's museums. In the evening, take a private tour beneath the Royal Mile through Mary King's Close to uncover hidden streets and stories from the city's darker history.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Edinburgh Castle tour
- Greyfriars Cemetery visit
- Grassmarket visit
- Mary King's Close private tour
- Edinburgh free time
Optional Activities
- Museum visits
Landmarks Edinburgh Castle Greyfriars Cemetery Grassmarket Royal Mile Mary King's Close 
- Day 11
Edinburgh
Spend the day at your leisure exploring Edinburgh's charm and character. In the evening, regroup for an elegant experience in the Blenders' Room at the Scotch Whiskey Experience with a 3-course dinner, whiskey pairings, fine food, and Scottish hospitality with a special surprise.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (3-course dinner with whiskey pairing in the Blenders' Room at the Scotch Whiskey Experience)
Included Activities
- 3-course dinner with whiskey pairing at Scotch Whiskey Experience
Optional Activities
- Free time to explore Edinburgh
Landmarks Scotch Whiskey Experience - Day 12
Edinburgh
Depending on your flight time, you'll have free time to explore Edinburgh before heading to the airport for your flight home.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Free time in Edinburgh before departure
