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Western Isles & Orkney (Small Group Tours)

Summary:

Discover the enchanting beauty of Scotland and its islands on this 9-day tour. Journey from Edinburgh to explore the captivating landscapes and rich history of Iona, Mull, Skye, and Orkney. Wander through ancient ruins, marvel at rugged coastlines, and so...

Duration
9 Days
Cities
7
Next Departure
21-Apr-2025
Starting at
USD 4,025.00
USD 3,421.00
Price per day
USD 380.00
Tour Type
Tour Type

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Operator
On The Go Tours
Tour
Western Isles & Orkney
Travel Style
Small Group Tours
Group Size
1-16
Categories
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Map: Western Isles & Orkney (On The Go)

Summary

Discover the enchanting beauty of Scotland and its islands on this 9-day tour. Journey from Edinburgh to explore the captivating landscapes and rich history of Iona, Mull, Skye, and Orkney. Wander through ancient ruins, marvel at rugged coastlines, and soak in the unique culture of each island. With expert guides leading the way, this unforgettable adventure promises to showcase the best of Scotland.

Day 1
Edinburgh
Day 2
Mull
Day 3
Glencoe
Day 4
Skye
Day 5
Plockton
Day 6
John O'groats
Day 7
Orkney
Day 8
Ullapool
Day 9
Edinburgh

Travel Cities (7): Edinburgh, Glencoe, Inverness, Isle of Skye, Loch Ness, Oban, Orkney

Highlights

  • Isle of Mull - Spot eagles and other wildlife on this pristine island, one of Scotland's wildest, and explore nearby Iona
  • Glencoe - Soak up the stunning mountain views and learn about the tragic and famous massacre that took place here in 1692
  • Isle of Skye - Take in the highlights of this beautiful island, with plenty of hiking and sightseeing to enjoy
  • Loch Ness - Hunt for 'Nessie', the mythical beast believed to dwell in the dark waters of Scotland's most famous loch
  • Scottish Highlands - Uncover some of the UK's best scenery as you traverse coastal roads, pass mountains and native pine forests
  • Orkney - Spend two nights in the Viking town of Kirkwall and uncover the ancient history of the archipelago at Skara Brae, Brodgar, Stenness and Maeshowe
  • Ullapool - Stay in this pretty whitewashed fishing village, on the shore of Loch Broom

Included in Price

  • 8 breakfasts
  • 8 nights simple guesthouse (hotel upgrade available)
  • Escorted by a local driver-guide
  • Admission to Skara Brae
  • Admission to Maeshowe
  • Admission to Culloden Museum and Battlefield
  • Transportation in 16 seat Mercedes mini-coach with air-conditioning
  • All necessary ferry journeys between Scottish Islands and the mainland
  • All road tolls
  • 20kg luggage allowance - This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) and a small bag for onboard personal items
  • Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.

NOT included in price

  • International flights & visas
  • Airport transfers (pick up and drop off information can be found in the Trip Notes)
  • Meals not specified in itinerary
  • Tipping - an entirely personal gesture!
  • Entry fees unless specified

Travel Package

 

Coming from

 

Going to

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Edinburgh

Arrow Going To

Inverness

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