7 days tour

Scotland From Coast To Coast, Departing From Edinburgh

Scotland From Coast To Coast, Departing From Edinburgh

This tour includes:

Hostel Accommodation

6 nights accommodation in shared rooms for 4 to 8 people.

Local guide

A local guide will accompany you throughout the adventure. English language.

Transportation

All transportation is included, land and Ferry.

Visits on the route

From Loch Ness to a true whiskey distillery.

Free time

So you have the opportunity to get to know each place on your own.

Flights are not included

International flights are NOT included for

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Itinerary of your trip Scotland From Coast To Coast, Departing From Edinburgh

  • Day 1 Edimburgh- Whisky Distillery- Lonch Ness
    Edimburgh- Whisky Distillery- Lonch Ness. Photo 1 Edimburgh- Whisky Distillery- Lonch Ness. Photo 2 Edimburgh- Whisky Distillery- Lonch Ness. Photo 3
    • 8:30 am - 7:00 pm

      Edimburgh- Whisky Distillery- Lonch Ness

      Leave the capital at 8:30 am and head north to Perthshire and Dunklend with is impressive Cathedral overlooking the river Tay, in the heart of Macbeth Country. This area is saturated with history, as you will hear from your guide when you travel northwards. You will stop at a Whisky Distillery to find out how what we call the “Water of Life” is made. After this you will be transport to the Lonch Ness, where you´ll spend the night.

      Accommodation: Morag’s Lodge Hostel or similar, in Shared rooms.

      Meals: Not Included.

  • Day 2 Lonch Ness - Orkney
    Lonch Ness - Orkney. Photo 1 Lonch Ness - Orkney. Photo 2 Lonch Ness - Orkney. Photo 3
    • 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

      Lonch Ness - Orkney

      Today we travel through the rugged North Coast to the tip of the British mainland, where a ferry carries us over choppy seas from the John O’Groats area to St Margaret’s Hope in Orkney. Home to more archaeological ruins in one area than anywhere else in Europe, Orkney has over 9000 years’ worth of stories to tell. We visit the Tomb of the Eagles, a Stone Age burial chamber that was filled with thousands of human bones

      Enjoy the night in the town of Kirkwall, the capital of Orkney.

      Accommodation: Kiskwall Hostel or similar, shared rooms.

      Meals: Not Included.

  • Day 3 Orkney
    Orkney. Photo 1 Orkney. Photo 2 Orkney. Photo 3
    • 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

      Orkney

      First stop today is at the incredible Skara Brae. Throw yourself back in time once more and explore this Stone Age village dating back to the late Neolithic period; inhabited between 3,200BC and 2,200BC, some of the buildings even have some original furniture! Your guide will passionately bring Orkney to life with traditional tales and stories of the past. Visit the magnificent standing stones at the Ring of Brodgar and stop for a photo at the stones of Stennes.

      End the day with a Clan dinner in the cosy social area of the hostel or in one of the tasty restaurants to be found in Kirkwall.

      Accommodation: Kiskwall Hostel or similar, shared rooms.

      Meals: Not Included.

  • Day 4 Orkney - Lonch Ness
    Orkney - Lonch Ness. Photo 1 Orkney - Lonch Ness. Photo 2 Orkney - Lonch Ness. Photo 3
    • 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

      Orkney - Lonch Ness

      We bid Orkney farewell and make the ferry crossing back to the mainland, look out for whales and dolphins. We travel through the sparsely populated wilderness of Sutherland and Caithness, via glens left deserted as a result of the Highland Clearances and onto the Dunrobin fairytale castle. Our journey takes us past the ruins of Urquhart Castle and along the length of Loch Ness whilst we monster spot!

      We return to Moragans Lodge in Fort Augustus, get yourself ready for a huge party tonight!

      Accommodation: Morag’s Lodge Hostel or similar, in shared rooms.

      Meals: Not Included.

  • Day 5 Lonch Ness
    Lonch Ness
    • 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

      Lonch Ness

      You have a free day to explore the charming village of Fort Augustus on the banks of Loch Ness and take advantage of one (or more) of the many activities the area has to offer. From canoeing on Loch Ness - an excellent way to get closer to the unique wildlife in the area (Nessie!), mountain biking along the Great Glen Way and Caledonian Canal, to an exhilarating RIB trip on the loch, there is something for everyone! Of course, there’s the option of going for a wee walk in the wild but whatever you choose to do, don’t miss the opportunity to explore this fabulous part of Scotland.

      Accommodation: Morag’s Lodge Hostel or similar, shared rooms.

      Meals: Not Included.

  • Day 6 Lonch Ness - Oban
    Lonch Ness - Oban. Photo 1 Lonch Ness - Oban. Photo 2 Lonch Ness - Oban. Photo 3
    • 9:00 am - 7:00 pm

      Lonch Ness - Oban

      Jump aboard the famous Jacobite Steam Train, better known these days as the ‘Hogwarts Express’ and travel through the dramatic Highland scenery. Alternatively, stay with the coach and take the winding Road to the Isles; to view the Glenfinnan Monument where Bonnie Prince Charlie began his claim to the throne of Scotland back in 1745. From Fort William, we pass under the shadow of Ben Nevis, Britain’s highest mountain and on to Oban, known as the ‘Gateway to the Isles’ because of its spectacular views over to Mull.

      Treat yourself to some super fresh seafood before heading along to a traditional ceilidh for your chance to join in with a proper Highland Fling.

      Accommodation: Oban Hostel or similar, shared rooms.

      Meals: Not Included.

  • Day 7 Oban - Edinburgh
    Oban - Edinburgh. Photo 1 Oban - Edinburgh. Photo 2
    • 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

      Oban - Edinburgh

      This morning we head for eerie Glencoe, home to some of Scotland’s most iconic scenery and the setting of the infamous 1692 massacre. The stunning glen has also been used as a backdrop in many movies like Harry Potter and Skyfall. We pass Doune Castle, setting for Outlander and Game of Thrones on our journey back to Edinburgh.

      By the end of the 7 days, you’ll have well and truly fallen in love with Scotland and made some new friends along the way.

      Accommodation: Not Included.

      Meals: Not Included.

      Important note: Due to the changing climate in Scotland and the possibility of changes in the tourist guidelines in Scotland (due to COVID-19) it is possible that the order of the activities and destinations visited can be modified during your experience. Always putting your safety first, I will try to respect the order described here.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Active

This experience includes physical activities such as hiking, trekking, biking, and canyoning. You’ll always be on the move and mostly walking.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

You’ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 18 / Max: 35

This experience is exclusive for travelers from 18 years old, ID must be showed.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

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