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8 Day Scotland Vacation package
Every Scotland vacation package is unique and starts from a blank page which we will help you fill in. Here are some examples to help you choose a vacation for you and your family. Please Note, due to the variable weather conditions in Scotland the itinerary may be adjusted to suit. Below is a sample of a 8 day Scottish tour.
Getting to Scotland could not be easier, with four International Airports , and three Ferry ports to choose from, conveniently located close to major cities. Travel facilities are modern and attract major carriers from North America, Canada and the Continent. Once you do arrive, getting out to explore the delights of Scotland could not be more simple, you choose "Best Scottish Tours" to transport you around the intriguing mix of dramatic landscapes and its wealth of history, with attractions and events to suit everyone of any age group. What makes Scotland such an ideal holiday destination is the fantastic variety of things to see and do, and just knowing where to start can be a problem!! To help you begin to discover the best that Scotland has contact Best Scottish Tours who specialises in Small group tours, attracting families and friends from around the globe, and be transported in comfort and safety around Scotland, and also stay in Quality hotels, and be provided with dinner, bed and full Scottish breakfast every day, with civilised starts to the day ahead. To help you to begin to discover what Scotland has to offer, we have formulated a ten day itinerary for your perusal.
Day 1
Your Scotland vacation package begins with collection at Glasgow Airport or Edinburgh Airport before visiting Loch Loch Lomond, Luss, Loch Long and Loch Fyne on our way as we travel over the 'Rest & Be Thankful' into the town of Dunoon where we will arrive at our choosen hotel in time for Dinner and to spend our first night.
Day 2
After breakfast travel to Inverary Castle (headquarters of Clan Campbell and home of The Duke & Duchess of Argyll) and from there travel to the Town of Oban for lunch. We then come back the way of the ancient standing stones of Kilmartin and Kilmartin Glen before returning to the hotel of our choice in time for the evening meal.
Day 3
After breakfast we will travel to the Isle of Skye via crainlarach, Glencoe visitor centre, Spean Bridge, Fort Augustus, Loch Ness, Eilean Donan Castle, Kyle of Lochalsh and across the bridge to the Isle of Skye where we will arrive at our choosen hotel in time for our dinner.
Day 4
After breakfast we will do a full tour of the island, visiting Armadale castle & Gardens, Broadford, Portree, Uig, Dunvegan Castle and view the splendid Cuillins before returning to our choice of hotel in time for our evening meal.
Day 5
After breakfast, we head South to Pitlochry, which wins the 'Town In Bloom' every year and we will also visit the smallest distillery in Scotland, which probably has the finest single malt in Scotland. We shall continue South to the town of Stirling (Braveheart Country) which is where we will enjoy our evening meal and spend the night at our choosen hotel.
Day 6
After breakfast we visit the historical Stirling Castle, where the tour guides are excellent and good fun, and from there we go to visit Wallace's Monument which commemorates Scotland's greatest national hero, Sir William Wallace who defeated the English at the battle of Stirling bridge in the year 1297. If time permits, we can also visit the Bannockburn Heritage Centre to learn more of Scottish history. We then return to our choosen hotel in time for dinner.
Day 7
After breakfast we head for Edinburgh via South Queensferry to view the magnificent Forth Railway bridge, and then into Edinburgh where you can shop in Princess Street and The Royal Mile or the other alternative is you can go to the Rosslyn Chapel, made famous by Dan Brown's book the Da Vinci Code. We then return to the hotel of our choice in time for our evening meal.
Day 8
After breakfast we travel to Falkland Palace and the historical town of St Andrew's and then make our way to Glasgow for Dinner, Bed and Breakfast; which is where we will spend our final evening before our departure.
Day 9
Your hotel can provide transport to the airport of your choice.
Please note that the Glasgow and Edinburgh Hotels which we prefer to use can provide transport to your choice of airport.
Please also note that all of our accomodation is rated at 3 stars and above and include Dinner, Bed and Full Scottish Breakfast every day.
You will be taken on your Tour of Bonnie Scotland by your Driver/Tour Guide in a luxury People Carrier.
On your tour of Scotland you may experience some Scottish Food.