8 days

About this activity

Itinerary

Day 1: The start of a wonderful adventure

Stop At: Loch Lomond, Stirling Scotland
Time to stroll along the bonnie, bonnie banks
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Kilmartin Glen, Kilmartin Scotland
Step back in time to the Bronze age and admire the ancient carvings
Duration: 30 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight Oban

Day 2: Over the Sea to Skye

Stop At: Glen Coe, Scotland
Hear the stories of the infamous massacre
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Fort William VisitScotland iCentre, 15 High Street, Fort William PH33 6DH Scotland
This little town will be our lunch stop
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glenfinnan Scotland
All aboard teh Jacobite Steam Train ( certain dates only)
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight - Skye

Day 3: Exploring Skye

Stop At: Black Cuillin, Scotland
Stunning Scenery
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: The Old Man of Storr, Scotland
Amazing scenery
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Portree Harbour, Off the Sound of Rassay, Portree Scotland
This will be our lunch stop
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight - Skye

Day 4: Back to the mainland

Stop At: Eilean Donan Castle, Kyle of Lochalsh IV40 8DX Scotland
The most photographed castle in Scotland
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Loch Ness, Scotland
A chance to take a cruise on the loch for some monster hunting
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Urquhart Castle, A82 Road, Drumnadrochit IV63 6XJ Scotland
Enjoy exploring the ruined castle overlooking Loch Ness
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight - Fort Augustus

Day 5: Another island awaits

Stop At: Pentland Ferries, Pier Road St Margaret's Hope, Gills KW17 2SW Scotland
Jump aboard the ferry to Orkney
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: The Italian Chapel, Lamb Holm, St. Mary's KW17 2RT Scotland
Admire this stunning creation of Italian prisoners or was in WWII
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight - Kirkwall

Day 6: Exploring Orkney

Stop At: Skara Brae B9056, Stromness KW16 3LR Scotland
This neolithic village was uncovered in a storm dating back to 3180BC
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Maeshowe Visitor Centre (at Stenness, Ireland Rd, Stennes, Stromness KW16 3LB, UK
The best preserved example of a Neolithic chambered cairn in Europe
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight - Kirkwall

Day 7: Retracing our steps

Stop At: Pentland Ferries, Pier Road St Margaret's Hope, Gills KW17 2SW Scotland
Back on to the ferry to the mainland
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: John O' Groats, Airor KW1 4YR Scotland
The most northerly point on the UK mainland
Duration: 20 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight - Inverness

Day 8: Back to the start

Stop At: Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre, Culloden Moor IV2 5EU Scotland
Visit the site of the last battle fought on British soil
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Pitlochry VisitScotland iCentre, 22 Atholl Road Perthshire, Pitlochry PH16 5BX Scotland
Time to stroll around this charming little town
Duration: 45 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.

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Included

7x Breakfast
Accommodation included: 7 nights
7 nights accommodation as per selected
Hotel accommodation will consist of 1 night Oban hotel. 2 nights Skye Superior Bed & Breakfast / 1 night Fort Augustus hotel / 2 night Kirkwall hotel / 1 night Inverness hotel
Driver/guide
Departures 13th May - Sep 12 will include the Jacobite Steam Train All other departure will include Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle instead.
Ferry to Skye
Ferry to Orkney
Entry/Admission - Glenfinnan Viaduct
Entry/Admission - Pentland Ferries

Not included

Food and drinks
Gratuities
Entry/Admission - Eilean Donan Castle
Entry/Admission - Loch Ness
Entry/Admission - Urquhart Castle
Entry/Admission - The Italian Chapel
Entry/Admission - Skara Brae
Entry/Admission - Maeshowe Visitor Centre
Entry/Admission - Culloden Battlefield

Additional

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Departures 13th May - Sep 12 will include the Jacobite Steam Train All other departure will include Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle instead.
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
Children under 3 years not accepted
Luggage Restrictions: Maximum weight: 15kg. Maximum size: 55cm x 40cm x 20cm per person plus small carry on

Features

Tourism

95%

Cultural

70%

Aquatic

30%

Reviews

5.0

2

J

Jacqueline W

5 | 2019-09-13

Had a great time. Saw so many wonderful places with really good your guides/drivers. B and B's were very nice and will look to use this type of accomodation again in the future. Highly recommend this trip!!

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