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Heart of Scotland

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From Glasgow to Callander
4.6 (72 reviews)
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
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 1 - 26
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Glasgow

    Glasgow
    Start point
    Drop Off / Pick Up Zone C, Paisley, PA3 2TJ, United Kingdom (Glasgow Airport)
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch in Glasgow's West End), Dinner (Welcome dinner)
    Accommodation
    (Apex Dunblane Hydro Hotel, Dunblane)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Glasgow Cathedral
    • Panoramic tour of Glasgow
    Landmarks
    Glasgow Cathedral
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 2

    Stirling - Doune

    Stirling - Doune
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Sunday Carvery where available)
    Accommodation
    (Apex Dunblane Hydro Hotel, Dunblane)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Stirling Castle
    • Deanston Distillery tour and whisky tasting
    Landmarks
    Stirling Castle
    Deanston Distillery
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 3

    Dunblane

    Dunblane
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    (Apex Dunblane Hydro Hotel, Dunblane)

    Included Activities

    • Tartan and clan experience presentation
    • Campbell's Shortbread demonstration and tasting
    • Visit Drummond Castle Gardens
    Landmarks
    Drummond Castle Gardens
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 4

    St Andrews

    St Andrews
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at one of the town's historic restored landmarks)
    Accommodation
    (Apex Dunblane Hydro Hotel, Dunblane)

    Included Activities

    • Visit St Andrews and the Old Course
    • Explore St Andrews Cathedral ruins
    • Explore St Andrews Castle ruins
    Landmarks
    Old Course, St Andrews
    St Andrews Cathedral
    St Andrews Castle
  6. Day 5

    Edinburgh

    Edinburgh
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Four-course banquet dinner with traditional Scottish music, dance, and storytelling)
    Accommodation
    (Apex Dunblane Hydro Hotel, Dunblane)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Royal Yacht Britannia
    • Free time to explore Edinburgh city
    Landmarks
    Royal Yacht Britannia
    Royal Mile, Edinburgh
  7. Day 6

    Dunblane

    Dunblane
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    (Apex Dunblane Hydro Hotel, Dunblane)

    Optional Activities

    • Independent exploration of Glasgow via rail
    • Independent exploration of Edinburgh via rail
    • Independent exploration of Stirling via rail
  8. Day 7

    Loch Lomond - The Trossachs - Aberfoyle - Callander

    Loch Lomond - The Trossachs - Aberfoyle - Callander
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a traditional local pub), Dinner (Farewell dinner)
    Accommodation
    (Apex Dunblane Hydro Hotel, Dunblane)

    Included Activities

    • Scenic cruise on Loch Katrine
    • Visit to Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
    • Visit to Aberfoyle village
    • Visit to Callander village
    Landmarks
    Loch Katrine
    Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
  9. Day 8

    Tour Ends

    Tour Ends
    End point
    Drop Off / Pick Up Zone C, Paisley, PA3 2TJ, United Kingdom (Glasgow Airport)
    Meals
    Breakfast

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