• Scottish Highlands 4-Day Castle Tour From EdinburghB&B Twin Room
  • Scottish Highlands 4-Day Castle Tour From EdinburghB&B Twin Room
  • Scottish Highlands 4-Day Castle Tour From EdinburghB&B Twin Room
  • Scottish Highlands 4-Day Castle Tour From EdinburghB&B Twin Room
  • Scottish Highlands 4-Day Castle Tour From EdinburghB&B Twin Room

Scottish Highlands 4-Day Castle Tour From EdinburghB&B Twin Room

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国家: United Kingdom

持续时间: 4 天


描述

Explore the power and majesty of Scotland’s castles on this tour from Edinburgh to the Highlands. Travel through beautiful countryside on this luxury, small-group tour with a maximum of 16 people.
Day 1
Embark from Edinburgh, journey north, and cross Queensferry Crossing to the historic Kingdom of Fife. Explore Falkland Palace, once a royal hunting lodge, where Mary Queen of Scots played tennis on the world's oldest court. Wander the medieval village seen in Outlander. Head to St Andrews for lunch and discovery of its cobblestone streets and ancient university. In the afternoon, venture further north to Dunnottar Castle, a majestic cliff-top ruin featured on travel magazine covers. Capture breathtaking views and sharpen your photography skills. You spend your night in Aberdeen.

Day 2
Explore Royal Deeside, renowned for its castles. Begin at Castle Fraser, a grand Scottish tower house. Enjoy a stroll in the 18th-century walled garden. Head to Ballater, a royal-associated village, for lunch. Afternoon at Crathes Castle, a fairytale-like fortress with a haunted history. Wander freely through the house and gardens. Marvel at the June Borders for stunning castle views. You return to Aberdeen for another overnight.

Day 3
Venture north to Fyvie Castle, dating to the 13th century, housing a remarkable collection of arms, armor, and 17th-century tapestries. Travel through scenic landscapes to Elgin for lunch. Explore the intricately carved Pictish stone at ruined Elgin Cathedral. Afternoon visit to Culloden Battlefield, the poignant end of the Jacobite Rising. Walk the tragic landscape, honoring those who fell in the last battle on British soil. You continue to Nairn for your overnight stay.

Day 4
Travel south through Scotland's breathtaking landscapes. Visit Cardhu, the pioneering distillery by Helen Cumming. Pass Kingussie for a quick stop at Ruthven Barracks. Explore Blair Castle, rich in history and adorned with a ballroom featuring 175 antlers. Wander the 9-acre Georgian garden and enjoy lunch. Journey through Perthshire's lush woodlands, pausing in picturesque towns. Return to Edinburgh over the Firth of Forth in the evening.

亮点

  • Peer beyond the walls of Falkland Palace
  • Sample whisky at the heart of the Speyside Region
  • Wander through the beautiful gardens of Castle Fraser
  • Relive the mysterious tales of Crathes Castle
  • Learn about Britain’s last land-fought battle at Culloden

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重要信息
• Return time - approximately 18:30
• Transportation by the top of the range 16 seat Mercedes mini-coach for a more personal experience
• Time off the bus will give you opportunities to take nature walks.
• You're restricted to 14 kg (31 lbs) of luggage per person on our tours.
• Accommodation: Choose from a selection of small, locally owned guesthouses and B&Bs. All rooms are en-suite. For individual travelers, please select the single accommodation option. For 2 or more people traveling together, please choose the twin room shared option
• Bringing a waterproof jacket and suitable footwear for short walks is recommended
• Minimum age to participate is 5 years
*Itinerary and distillery visits are subject to change.
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