Edinburgh to Aberdeen via St Andrews, Glamis Castle, and Dunnottar Castle.

St. Andrews - Enjoy a stroll around this delightful town and explore the renowned Cathedral, Scotland’s largest and most magnificent medieval church from the 12th Century. Visit the Castle, the University Chapel (established in 1450), and the world-famous Old (golf) Course.

Glamis Castle - After lunch, proceed to Glamis Castle, a stunning masterpiece from the 14th Century and the birthplace of the Queen Mother. Entry fee is £18 per person.

Dunnottar Castle - Discover one of Scotland’s and the world’s most breathtaking ruined castles. Dunnottar is an ancient medieval fortress perched on a rocky headland near Stonehaven. The existing structures date from the 13th to the 16th centuries, originally fortified in the Early Middle Ages. Enjoy the view for free from the cliff top, or explore the interior for £12.00 per person.

Aberdeen - Arrive at your Aberdeen Hotel. Aberdeen is a beautiful city built from granite and serves as the gateway to Royal Deeside and Balmoral Castle.

Aberdeen to Inverness via Crathes Castle, Highland Cow Farm, Balmoral Castle, and The Cairngorms.

Crathes Castle - A captivating 16th Century Castle featuring turrets, gargoyles, painted ceilings, and ancient yew hedges within walled gardens. Free to view from outside, £18 per person for interior access, and £6 per person for gardens only.

Aberdeenshire Highland Beef - Experience a private tour of a working farm to meet the famous “Highland Cow”. Learn about this native breed and enjoy a delicious Highland Beef lunch.

Balmoral Castle - This iconic castle has been the Scottish residence of the Royal Family since Prince Albert purchased it for Queen Victoria in 1852. A must-see for all visitors. Note that the castle is typically closed from mid-August to October. Contact us for dates. Alternative attractions are available. Castle grounds are free from October to March, £20 per person from April to August.

Inverness - Enjoy a scenic drive through The Cairngorm Mountains to Inverness, the charming capital of The Highlands, and check in at your hotel.

Inverness to Ullapool via Culloden and Loch Ness.

Loch Ness by Jacobite - Clansman Harbour - Embark on a cruise along the impressive Loch Ness. You might catch a glimpse of the legendary “Nessie” and explore centuries of history at Castle Urquhart on its banks.

Culloden Battlefield - Visit the historic site of the final battle of the last Jacobite Rebellion in 1746. The battlefield is free to visit, while the interactive visitors center and museum charge £16 per person.

Clava Cairns - Explore the Clava Cairns, a well-preserved Bronze Age cemetery complex of passage graves, ring cairns, and standing stones, set in a stunning landscape and inspiration for “Outlander”.

Ullapool - Travel through the Highlands to this charming coastal town.

Ullapool to Isle of Skye via Inverewe Gardens and Eilean Donan Castle

Corrieshalloch Gorge National Nature Reserve - Discover a spectacular mile-long, 60m deep gorge set in beautiful woodland. Enjoy the stunning waterfalls from the Victorian suspension bridge and viewing platforms.

Inverewe Garden - Marvel at these incredible Lochside gardens, established in the mid-1800s. The 50 acres feature trees, shrubs, and exotic plants from around the world. Entry is £18 per person.

Eilean Donan Castle - Visit the world-famous Eilean Donan Castle, first built in the 13th century to defend against the Vikings. It has been involved in many conflicts, making it a fascinating place to visit and photograph. Free to view from outside, £18 per person for interior access.

Isle of Skye - Arrive at your accommodation on The Isle of Skye, an island of breathtaking landscapes, magical experiences, and cultural and historical attractions.

Explore the Isle of Skye (Fairy Pools, Whisky Distillery, Old Man of Storr)

Fairy Pools - Discover the beautiful series of pools and waterfalls beneath the Black Cuillin Ridge. The vivid blue pools are popular with wild swimmers. The path to the pools is well-maintained but may be muddy.

Talisker Distillery - Visit the oldest working distillery on the Isle of Skye for a 1-hour immersive tour and tasting. Passionate guides will take you through Talisker’s history, flavor, and production processes, concluding with tastings of award-winning single malts.

The Old Man of Storr - Explore the famous rock pinnacle on Skye, featured in the movie Prometheus. The optional walk up is well-maintained but can be steep and muddy.

Portree - Check in at your hotel in Portree, Skye.

Skye to Pitlochry via Glenfinnan, The House of Bruar, and Blair Castle.

Glenfinnan Viaduct - A must-see 1000 ft long railway viaduct set in stunning scenery, made famous by the Harry Potter movies.

Glencoe - Drive through Scotland’s most spectacular and stunning valley, Glencoe.

The House of Bruar - Visit this unique department store in the heart of beautiful Perthshire, offering a wide range of Scottish Country Clothes, gifts, art, and more.

Blair Castle & Gardens - Explore Blair Castle and Gardens, rich in history and home to the Atholl family for over seven centuries. The gardens feature a nine-acre walled garden, wooded grove, red deer park, and more. Entry to the castle is £18 per person.

Pitlochry - Arrive at your Pitlochry Hotel. Pitlochry is a charming small town in beautiful Perthshire, featuring lovely stores, restaurants, and the famous dam and Salmon Leap.

Pitlochry to Edinburgh

Scone Palace - Visit Scone Palace, a stunning site in Perthshire with over 1,000 years of history. It was the original home of the Stone of Destiny and the crowning place of many kings. Entry is £18 per person.

Edinburgh - Arrive at your Edinburgh Hotel.

• Loch Ness Boat Cruise
• Pick up and drop off
• Some castles are free to see from outside but charge for internal tours
• Lunch
• Balmoral Castle entrance fee
• Private Transport in Minivan with Driver / Guide
• Visit and lunch at Highland Cow Farm
• Ferry Crossings
• Private Tour for your group only

• Meals other than stated
• Drinks / snacks
• Dunnottar Castle - Free to see from outside. Pay at gate if you wish to go inside. No Pre booking.
• Crathes Castle - £18 per person
• Entrance fees
• Entrance fees
• Accommodation - we can make recommendations and have a booking service.
• Blair Castle - Pay at gate if you wish to go into grounds and inside. No Pre booking.
• Glamis Castle - Pay at gate if you wish to go into grounds and inside. No Pre booking.
• Inverewe Gardens - Pay at gate if you wish to go inside. No Pre booking.
• Talisker Distillery - Shop and visitor centre Free. Distillery Tours to be paid at time of booking.
• Scone Palace - Pay at gate if you wish to go into grounds and inside. No Pre booking.

Experience an incredible week-long private guided tour, exclusively for your group, offering an authentic taste of a magnificent country.

Explore castles, delve into history, encounter Highland Cows, immerse in culture, savor whisky, admire stunning landscapes, discover mythical creatures, enjoy boat cruises, embark on mountain walks, relish delicious cuisine, indulge in shopping, visit palaces, observe wildlife, and partake in whisky tasting—all part of this exceptional private tour.

The tour begins with a convenient pick-up from your airport or hotel, leading you on a genuine coast-to-coast adventure, featuring renowned islands and three iconic movie locations (Harry Potter, Highlander, and Prometheus).

Every detail is arranged for you, ensuring a smooth journey where each day surpasses the last. Relax and enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime trip.

Please note that some attractions may have seasonal availability.

The itinerary can be customized to meet your specific needs, depending on the pick-up/drop-off times and locations.

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.