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The Hermitage

Private 3-Day Tour to the Highlands, Islands and the West Coast

By Ecosse Executive
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$7,318 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Embark on a breathtaking 3 day tour to the Highlands & Islands of Scotland and enjoy the picturesque landscapes.

Activity location

  • Road to the Isles
    • Fort William, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Road to the Isles
    • Fort William, United Kingdom

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Glasgow Departure
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d3d
  • English

Depart and return from your hotel accommodation in Glasgow
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 am
Price details
AU$7,317.82 x 1 TravellerAU$7,317.82

Total
Price is AU$7,317.82

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedDriver/guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedBreakfast
  • What's includedWhat's includedLive commentary on board
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks, unless specified
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel accommodation whilst on tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • A maximum of 5 people per booking
  • Hotel accommodation will be booked on your behalf at selected preferred hotels and billed separately
  • Due to limited space, luggage size restrictions apply: 1 x medium sized suitcase + 1 hand baggage per person.

Activity itinerary

Day 1: On The trail of Robert "The" Bruce, Macbeth and the Jacobites
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight along the banks of Loch Ness (Not included in tour price)
Road to the Isles
  • 8h
Depart Edinburgh around 8 am, travelling north to Dunfermline (one of our ancient Capitals) stopping to visit the 11th Century Abbey and ruined Royal Palace to visit the tomb of King Robert I (“The Bruce”). Up and through Highland Perthshire (Macbeth country), stopping at Dunkeld to visit the 12th Century Cathedral and have a coffee break. Heading back on the road we’ll head up to the “Pass of Killiecrankie” where a battle was fought during the Jacobite wars in 1689, continuing northwards we’ll pass Blair Castle and travel through the Grampian and Cairngorm mountains and arrive at Clava Cairns dating from the Stone and Bronze ages for a visit. We will then head up to Culloden Battlefield for our last visit of the day. It was on the moor that the last battle of any significance to be fought in Britain took place on the 16th April 1746. Then it’s off to the hotel for your well-earned dram and a relaxing evening.
Day 2: Over the sea to Skye
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Fort William (Not included in tour price)
A830
  • 8h
Depart our hotel around 0830 am, travelling South West our destination is the Isle of Skye, en route we travel almost the full length of Loch Ness, stopping for photographs at the ruins of Castle Urquhart (and possibly Nessie?), then we cut West through Glen Shiel and towards Eilean Donan Castle for a visit/comfort stop. Continuing our journey we “drive across The Atlantic” on the Skye Bridge and onto the Island, time will dictate our programme on Skye. We then head for the little port of Armadale and take the 45 minute crossing back to the mainland and drive through Glenfinnan towards Fort William and our overnight accommodation.
Day 3: Rob "Roy" country, the Romans, Monty Python & Outlander
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Edinburgh
  • 8h
Depart our hotel around 0830 am and continue our journey South.  We head along the banks of Loch Linne and into Glencoe, the setting for one of our blackest chapters in Clan warfare in February 1692, after a photo stop we continue Southwards up and over the Rannoch Moor, one of the last great wildernesses in Europe. Travelling down and through Balquhidder, we enter MacGregor country famous for Rob Roy and our last comfort stop of the day at the Victorian village of Callander (noted in history for the Romans, Rob Roy and the tragic Earl of Callander). Continuing our journey we drive through the village of Doune and its exceptional 13th Century Motte and Bailey Castle, noted for Robert Duke of Albany, David Stirling, Monty Python & The Holy Grail and more recently Outlander. Finally reaching the main motorway we drive past Stirling Castle, the battlefields of Bannockburn and the ruins of Linlithgow Palace before arriving back in Edinburgh around 8 pm.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESRoad to the Isles
    • Fort William, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLERoad to the Isles
    • Fort William, United Kingdom

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