Victoria Street , Edinburgh Urquhart Castle , Loch Ness
DAY 9 • Inverness • Culloden Battlefield • Whisky tasting
We ’ ll pay a visit to the Culloden Battlefield to learn about the site ’ s bloody history before returning to Inverness . Then , we ’ ll drive back to Inverness for free time . Later , we ’ ll gather for a whisky tasting at The Malt Room .
Meals : B , D | Glen Mhor Hotel Inverness or similar
ADVENTURE HIGHLIGHT
On Day 6 , experience A Day in the Life of a Highland cattle farm and learn about the native cattle and their land .
DAY 10 • Glenmore Forest Park • Explore Dunkeld
• Overland to Dundee
We ’ ll set off for Glenmore Forest Park Visitor Center to hike through the Cairngorms . Then , we ’ ll drive to Dunkeld , one of the most preserved towns in Scotland . After , we ’ ll continue our transfer to Dundee , Scotland ’ s fourth largest city . Later , enjoy dinner at a local restaurant followed by a traditional music performance .
Meals : B , D | Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa or similar
DAY 11 • Glamis Castle • Kirriemuir • Dundee Today , we ’ ll explore Glamis Castle , situated in Angus , Scotland , a captivating blend of stunning architecture , rich history , and intriguing legends . After lunch , we ’ ll visit Kirriemuir , the childhood home towns of Sir JM Barrie , the creator of Peter Pan , and Bon Scot , lead singer of AC / DC .
Meals : B , L | Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa or similar
DAY 12 • Overland to Edinburgh • St . Andrews On our way to Edinburgh , visit St . Andrews for a walking tour of Scotland ’ s oldest university town , starting with the clubhouse of St . Andrews Golf Club , where we ’ ll learn about the history of one of the oldest golf clubs in the world . Then , our discoveries will take us through the ruins of Scotland ’ s greatest cathedral and St . Andrews Castle to the University of St . Andrews . After , we continue on to Edinburgh , arriving later this afternoon .
Meals : B , D | Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel or similar
DAY 13 • Edinburgh • Optional Scottish Evening Today , we ’ ll explore Edinburgh ’ s Old and New Towns , UNESCO World Heritage Sites . We ’ ll continue up to our final destination , the magnificent Edinburgh Castle , where we ’ ll learn about the castle ’ s history as a royal residence , fortress , and prison . The remainder of your day is at your leisure , or you may join us for an optional evening of traditional Scottish music and dance , including a four-course meal .
Meals : B | Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel or similar
DAY 14 • Explore Edinburgh Enjoy a final day in Edinburgh as you meet local experts who have a deep passion for keeping Scotland ’ s traditions : kiltmaking and bagpipes . Then , enjoy free time before sitting down to a Farewell Dinner with your fellow travelers as you toast to your Scottish discoveries .
Meals : B , D | Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel or similar
DAY 15 • Return to U . S . Transfer to the airport for your flight home . Or , begin your The Remote Shetlands : Wildlife , Nature & Time- Honored Traditions or Dramatic Landscapes of North Wales & Liverpool , England extension .
Meals : B
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