Trip to Scotland

Trip to Scotland

A trip to Scotland offers a very broad canvas on which to design a tour, with topics ranging from pure sightseeing to personal ancestry, whisky distilleries, golf and much more.

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Tours can be designed to suit a wide range of preferences, such as:

  • Ancestry and Genealogy.
  • Scottish Clan connections.
Image of Pipe Band and senior clan members taken during a clan reunion in course of a trip to Scotland.
Clan Munro Gathering
  • Sightseeing: Highlands, islands, Loch Ness, Scottish Borders, etc.
Image of Castle Urquhart and Loch Ness.
Castle Urquhart and Loch Ness
  • Castles (about seven hundred to choose from).
  • Gardens
Image of Inverewe Gardens taken during a trip to Scotland.
Inverewe Gardens
  • Cities and architecture.
  • Five thousand years of history from Neolithic through Iron-Age, Picts, Roman Scotland, Vikings, medieval to the early industrial period.
Image of the prehistoric, Ring of Brodgar on Orkney taken during a trip trip Scotland
Ring of Brodgar, Orkney
  • Photography.
  • Crafts.
Image of potter at work on Orkney.
Crail Pottery, Fife
  • Whisky distilleries (now over one hundred in production). Many individual distilleries provide escorted tours and tastings explaining the malting, mashing, fermentation, distillation and maturation processes. Visitors may wish to focus on particular regions such as Islay, Speyside or Highlands.
Image of whisky tasting at Tullibardine Distillery taken during a trip to Scotland.
Tullibardine Distillery
  • Backroads.
  • Golf.(Scotland is the home of golf with about 550 courses to choose from).
Image of golfers at Gleneagles taken during a trip to Scotland.
Gleneagles
  • Battlefields There are many famous sites to visit including Culloden, Killiecrankie, Stirling Bridge and Largs.)

When planning a trip to Scotland options include proceeding as an independent traveller or working with a customised tour provider or scheduled tour operator.

More Information.

Firstly, refer sister web page: Tour Scotland.

Secondly, for more information on a wide range of aspects please refer to Visitors’ Guide to Scotland, ISBN 978-1-9161332-0-4. This book is also available via Kindle.

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