Edinburgh & Glasgow Touring English Course
6 days
About this activity
Itinerary
Day 1: Touring course introduction & walk around Edinburgh's Old and New Towns
Stop At: Edinburgh Old Town, Old town, Edinburgh EH1 Scotland
A guided walking tour of the Georgian New Town and the historic Old Town of Edinburgh. Experience two very different sides to the town and find out about famous Scottish authors, inventors and actors who have shaped the capital.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Food Safari around Edinburgh - visit to some of the city's best culinary attractions
Stop At: Edinburgh Old Town, Old town, Edinburgh EH1 Scotland
A Food Safari with ‘the Woman Who Ate Scotland’. Nell Nelson will tell us about her culinary tour of Scotland for her TV programme and will take us to sample some of Edinburgh's delicious food and drink. You will also find interesting places to eat out while you are in Edinburgh.
Duration: 5 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Day trip to Glasgow - taking in some of the city's cultural and heritage attractions
Stop At: Glasgow Cathedral, Glasgow Royal Infirmary Castle Street, Glasgow G4 0SF Scotland
The first of wo one-day trips to Glasgow by train. Each day will be spent with a local guide and focus on a different theme. This first day will be based around the city's history and culture and likely to include a visit to the cathedral. Exact itinerary to be confirmed as heavily weather dependent.
Duration: 5 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 4: Visit to a whisky distillery just outside Edinburgh
Stop At: Glenkinchie Distillery, Tranent, Pencaitland EH34 5ET Scotland
A visit to a whisky distillery outside of Edinburgh, Glenkinchie is the home of the 'Edinburgh Malt'. See some countryside outside the main cities and learn about Scotland's most famous export.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 5: Day trip to Glasgow taking in the city's thriving art scene
Stop At: Gallery of Modern Art, 111 Queen Street Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow G1 3AH Scotland
The second of 2 one-day trips to Glasgow by train. This second day will focus on the thriving arts scene taking place in the city and the industrial heritage.
Duration: 5 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 6: A visit to one of Edinburgh's famous castles
Stop At: Craigmillar Castle Road, Edinburgh EH16 4SY Scotland
A visit to one of Edinburgh's less well known castles and a historic house. Edinburgh Castle is the most visited attraction and holds a prominent position in the centre of the city. However, it is not the only castle we have!
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
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Day 1: Touring course introduction & walk around Edinburgh's Old and New Towns
Stop At: Edinburgh Old Town, Old town, Edinburgh EH1 Scotland
A guided walking tour of the Georgian New Town and the historic Old Town of Edinburgh. Experience two very different sides to the town and find out about famous Scottish authors, inventors and actors who have shaped the capital.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Food Safari around Edinburgh - visit to some of the city's best culinary attractions
Stop At: Edinburgh Old Town, Old town, Edinburgh EH1 Scotland
A Food Safari with ‘the Woman Who Ate Scotland’. Nell Nelson will tell us about her culinary tour of Scotland for her TV programme and will take us to sample some of Edinburgh's delicious food and drink. You will also find interesting places to eat out while you are in Edinburgh.
Duration: 5 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Day trip to Glasgow - taking in some of the city's cultural and heritage attractions
Stop At: Glasgow Cathedral, Glasgow Royal Infirmary Castle Street, Glasgow G4 0SF Scotland
The first of wo one-day trips to Glasgow by train. Each day will be spent with a local guide and focus on a different theme. This first day will be based around the city's history and culture and likely to include a visit to the cathedral. Exact itinerary to be confirmed as heavily weather dependent.
Duration: 5 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 4: Visit to a whisky distillery just outside Edinburgh
Stop At: Glenkinchie Distillery, Tranent, Pencaitland EH34 5ET Scotland
A visit to a whisky distillery outside of Edinburgh, Glenkinchie is the home of the 'Edinburgh Malt'. See some countryside outside the main cities and learn about Scotland's most famous export.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 5: Day trip to Glasgow taking in the city's thriving art scene
Stop At: Gallery of Modern Art, 111 Queen Street Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow G1 3AH Scotland
The second of 2 one-day trips to Glasgow by train. This second day will focus on the thriving arts scene taking place in the city and the industrial heritage.
Duration: 5 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 6: A visit to one of Edinburgh's famous castles
Stop At: Craigmillar Castle Road, Edinburgh EH16 4SY Scotland
A visit to one of Edinburgh's less well known castles and a historic house. Edinburgh Castle is the most visited attraction and holds a prominent position in the centre of the city. However, it is not the only castle we have!
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- English language tuition, learning materials
- train between Edinburgh/Glasgow,
- Entry/Admission - Edinburgh Old Town
- Entry/Admission - Glasgow Cathedral
- Entry/Admission - Glenkinchie Distillery
- Entry/Admission - Gallery of Modern Art
- Entry/Admission - Craigmillar Castle
Not included
- Accommodation
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Features
Tourism
70%
Original
40%
Sport
25%
Nightlife
15%
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