Excursions & day trips

5-Day Tour to Highland Fling with Dorm Accommodation

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£415.00

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Language: English

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Duration: 120 hours

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Do this because

Visit Culloden Battlefield and think of the bravery of those who fought for their independence
Take a boat cruise on Loch Ness, a loch formed during the last ice age, and home to the legendary Loch Ness Monster
Be enchanted by the Isle of Skye's natural wonders such as the iconic Old Man of Storr and Kilt Rock
Feel a connection to the Bronze Age as you walk around the Clava Cairns, an ancient burial site

What to expect

Prepare for an unforgettable journey through Scotland's Highlands and the enchanting Isle of Skye.

You'll be immersed in breathtaking landscapes, steeped in rich history, and swept away by the magic of Scottish traditions. Get ready to hunt for the Loch Ness monster, explore Europe's last great wilderness, and listen to captivating tales of Scotland's past. As the day turns into night, savor a delightful dram of Scotch whiskey after a day of exploration. And don't miss the chance to test your dancing skills at a lively Scottish ceilidh. Your adventure begins in Edinburgh as you set off towards the charming fishing town of Oban. Along the way, visit the historic Wallace Monument and witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Glencoe. In Oban, indulge in the freshest seafood and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of a traditional Scottish ceilidh.

Continue your journey towards the Isle of Skye. From April to October, you'll traverse rugged Highland terrain, and embark on a ferry ride to Skye, where you might even spot dolphins. If your journey falls between November and March, you'll meander through the Highlands, arriving at the picturesque town of Portree. Exploration on Skye unveils cascading waterfalls, ancient mountains, and dramatic coastlines, all waiting to be discovered. In Inverness, depending on the season, you may cruise on the legendary Loch Ness, visit the historic town of Beauly with its ancient priory dating back to 1230.

What's included

Transportation in air-conditioned coach
Driver guide
Accommodation
Tour guide

What's not included

Food and drinks
Entrance fees

Where

60 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1TB

Meeting point:

Meet at Radical Travel Sales office. The departure time is at 8:30. Please be there 30 minutes before the tour departure.

What to remember

Not allowed:

Youths younger than 18
Bringing alcoholic beverages on board
Smoking on the coach
Pets or animals, except for service animals

Extra fees to be paid on site:

Transportation from your accommodation to the departure point if not booked through the hotel concierge
Any optional activities not included in the tour package

Know in advance:

Adults and students must be over 18 at the time of travel
Tour may be cancelled if minimum passenger requirement (6) is not met. In such cases, the tour operator offers a full refund or alternative tour
1 x medium case/bag + 1 x small carry-on bag allowed
Travel insurance (covering medical, evacuation, repatriation, personal injury, pandemic events, and emergency medical expenses) not included in the tour price
Students must hold a valid ISIC/ISE/ITIC card
Seat allocation is not guaranteed for those booking together
Return to the coach promptly at itinerary stops, as the bus cannot wait
17-year-olds pay the adult price, but must be accompanied by someone aged 18 or over
Collapsible wheelchairs can be accommodated with assistance for boarding and disembarking
The summer and winter itineraries have slight variations. Depending on your travel dates, you'll either explore the Highland Folk Museum, savor the flavors of local whiskey, and stroll through the charming village of Dunkeld (April to October), or visit the Clava Cairns and partake in a delightful whiskey tasting (November to March)
Highland hotels and guest houses lack elevators, so guests should be prepared for stairs
Accommodation is hostel / shared room. Rooms may be separated by gender or mixed, depending on the hostel

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