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Esccorted tour of Scotland Taste of Scotland 6 day tour
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Day 1 - Depart U.S. for Scotland Depart U.S. on your overnight flight to Glasgow, either traveling direct or via London. You have joined our #1 Scotland travel tour!

Day 2 - Glasgow Highlights Land in Glasgow Airport where you'll meet your driver/guide or representative. Take a group transfer to your hotel, departing at 8:00 am, 10:00 am or 12:00 noon. If you arrive later than noon, you must transfer to the hotel at your own expense. At 3:00 pm set out on a city tour to discover the main attractions of Glasgow, a city that flourished in Victorian times due to the shipbuilding industry on the River Clyde. Drive around George Square with its ornate City Chambers and nearby Glasgow Cathedral. Visit the Museum of Transport to view collections of cars, buses and bicycles, many invented in Scotland. Back at your hotel, join your fellow travelers for a welcome drink before dinner. (D)


Day 3 - Loch Lomond & Loch Ness Cruise Depart Glasgow and drive alongside the famous Loch Lomond, renowned in song and also for unsurpassed beauty of the lake and mountains. Travel across the haunting Rannoch Moor and through Glencoe, notorious for the Campbell massacre of the Clan MacDonald in 1692. Continue through Fort William and stop at Spean Bridge Woollen Mills, which offers a good selection of quality Scottish goods. At Fort Augustus embark on a short cruise on Loch Ness to admire enchanting scenic views and perhaps spot the famous monster. Motor alongside the loch and through Inverness. Continue to Nairn where your hotel was a favorite summer residence of Charlie Chaplin. (B, D)

Scottish CastleDay 4 - Culloden Battlefield & Edinburgh Ghost Tour Visit the Culloden Visitor Centre to learn about the Battle of Culloden where Bonnie Prince Charlie was defeated by the British army in 1746, changing the traditional way of Highland clan life forever. Drive south through the Grampian Mountains to visit Edradour Distillery, Scotland's smallest, to see how whisky is distilled and sample some. Continue south to Edinburgh and check in to your hotel, located on a golf course a few miles from the city center. In the evening head to the cozy Beehive Inn for an informal pub dinner and then join a local guide for a fun walking tour to discover the haunts of Edinburgh's many colorful characters. (B, D)

Scottish teaDay 5 - Edinburgh City Tour & Castle This morning an Edinburgh city guide will point out the principal sights of this interesting capital city. Drive along the bustling Princes Street and through the gracious, wide streets of the 200-year-old Georgian New Town. See the compact medieval section along the Royal Mile where some houses reach 11 stories tall. Visit Edinburgh Castle, which dominates the city center and contains the Scottish Crown Jewels and the Stone of Scone. The balance of the day is free for further sightseeing, shopping and dining. On August 02, 07, 14, 16 and 21 departures enjoy the Military Tattoo at Edinburgh Castle. (B)

Day 6 - Homeward from Edinburgh This morning depart Edinburgh after breakfast on a group transfer. Transfers to Glasgow are available at a cost of $75 more. . "Haste ye back" to Scotland. (B)



Some famous Scots
Alexander Graham Bell - Inventor of the telephone .
Sir Alexander Fleming - Won the Nobel prize as discoverer of penicillin.
Captain William Kidd - famous pirate
John Loudon McAdam - Improved a tar-based road surface which became known as "tarmac" or macadam.
Allan Pinkerton - Founded the detective agency in Chicago.
John Duns Scotus- One of the greatest of medieval thinkers, he gave his name to the word "dunce".
William Cullen -The first known artificial refrigeration was demonstrated by him.  
Tour Includes
  • Group transfers on arrival and departure
  • Sightseeing by luxury coach throughout
  • Services of a professional driver/guide
  • Ffirst class hotels with private bath/shower for 4 nights
  • Full Scottish breakfast daily (B)
  • 3 dinners (D) including - Scottish Highland Cabaret dinner/show in Nairn - Heights Restaurant with views of Edinburgh Castle - 1 table d'hote dinners
  • Welcome get-together drink
  • Ghost walking tour of Edinburgh
  • Whisky tasting and tour of Blair Athol Distillery
  • Reserved seats for Edinburgh Military Tattoo on August 06, 08, 13, 20 and 22 departures Visits and admissions to Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Spean Bridge Woollen Mills, Urquhart Castle, Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre and Edinburgh Castle
  • Deluxe flight bag, ticket wallet, luggage tags & strap
  • All local taxes, hotel service charges & porterage for one suitcase per person
Your Accommodations: Stay at the following (or similar): Thistle Hotel, Glasgow (1 night) The Newton Hotel, Nairn (1 night) Marriott Dalmahoy Hotel, Edinburgh (2 nights)
Day tours from Edinburgh and Glasgow

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Cancellation Penalties: Airfare up to 100%; Land: : Penalties per person apply: 70 days or longer: Forfeiture of deposit 69 - 46 days: 35% per person 45 - 8 days: 45% per person 7 - 1 days: 60% per person, On day of departure: 100% per person

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