Scottish Highlands & Islands
Starting at $2,399
Package Description:
Your trip begins in Glasgow, Scotland’s largest city. Lowland sights include Gretna Green and Carlisle, including Carlisle Castle, which has guarded England’s frontier with Scotland since the 11th century. It is here that Mary, Queen of Scots, was imprisoned in 1558. Next, travel to Scotland’s capital, Edinburgh, and visit fascinating Edinburgh Castle. In the Scottish Highlands, enjoy visits to pretty Braemar, home to the Royal Highland Games for over 900 years, a whisky distillery, and the Highland capital of Inverness. Visit Culloden Moor and Cawdor Castle, setting for Shakespeare’s Macbeth, on a half-day excursion. Then tour the unique Orkney Islands in the company of a Local Guide. The stunning scenery of northern Scotland leads you to the isles of Skye and Mull for two-night stays on each. Back in Glasgow, there is time for a city sightseeing tour and last-minute shopping before completing this exceptional vacation experience in Scotland.
Available Dates & Base Rate:
*Rates are per person based on double occupancy. Single room supplement $466. Triple room reduction of $40 per person. Extra nights per person in Glasgow: in single room $122, in twin room $80, in triple room $76. Airport transfers are included if you purchase air from Sceptre.
Package Includes:
Accommodations -
12 nights Hotel stays throughout Scotland:
1 night Glasgow Novotel, Glasgow
1 night Crown at Wetheral, Carlisle
2 nights The George Hotel, Edinburgh
2 nights Inverness Ramada, Inverness
2 nights Wick Norseman, Wick
2 nights Dunollie at Broadford, Isle of Skye
2 nights Isle of Mull Hotel at Craignure, Isle of Mull
1 night Radisson SAS, Glasgow
Transportation-
Transfers from the airport to your hotel and back to airport at the end of tour
Private luxury motorcoach with services of a professional driver/guide
Other Inclusions-
13 full Breakfasts and 10 three-course dinners with a choice of coffee or tea, including welcome drink before dinner at your Glasgow hotel
Complete sightseeing program as detailed in the itinerary including: Alloway; Guided tour of Carlisle Castle; Abbotsford; Guided tour of Edinburgh city and Edinburgh Castle; Highlands; Whisky Distillery tour; Cull Oden Moor; Fort George; Cawdor Castle; Dunrobin Castle; Orkney Islands; Isle of Skye; Isle of Iona; Ferry to Sound of Sleat and Ferry to the Isle of Mull (August 7, 14, 21 depatures include tickets to Military Tattoo)
Additional Information:
Airport transfers are included if you purchase air from Sceptre. Transfer times: Glasgow Arrival: 9:30am, 11:30am, 1:30pm; 3:30pm; Departure 6am – 2pm
Starting at $2,399
Package Description:
Your trip begins in Glasgow, Scotland’s largest city. Lowland sights include Gretna Green and Carlisle, including Carlisle Castle, which has guarded England’s frontier with Scotland since the 11th century. It is here that Mary, Queen of Scots, was imprisoned in 1558. Next, travel to Scotland’s capital, Edinburgh, and visit fascinating Edinburgh Castle. In the Scottish Highlands, enjoy visits to pretty Braemar, home to the Royal Highland Games for over 900 years, a whisky distillery, and the Highland capital of Inverness. Visit Culloden Moor and Cawdor Castle, setting for Shakespeare’s Macbeth, on a half-day excursion. Then tour the unique Orkney Islands in the company of a Local Guide. The stunning scenery of northern Scotland leads you to the isles of Skye and Mull for two-night stays on each. Back in Glasgow, there is time for a city sightseeing tour and last-minute shopping before completing this exceptional vacation experience in Scotland.
Available Dates & Base Rate:
| Departure Date | Land Only |
| Jul 2, 9 | $2469 |
| Sep 3, 17 | $2469 |
| Sep 10 | $2489 |
Package Includes:
Accommodations -
12 nights Hotel stays throughout Scotland:
1 night Glasgow Novotel, Glasgow
1 night Crown at Wetheral, Carlisle
2 nights The George Hotel, Edinburgh
2 nights Inverness Ramada, Inverness
2 nights Wick Norseman, Wick
2 nights Dunollie at Broadford, Isle of Skye
2 nights Isle of Mull Hotel at Craignure, Isle of Mull
1 night Radisson SAS, Glasgow
Transportation-
Transfers from the airport to your hotel and back to airport at the end of tour
Private luxury motorcoach with services of a professional driver/guide
Other Inclusions-
13 full Breakfasts and 10 three-course dinners with a choice of coffee or tea, including welcome drink before dinner at your Glasgow hotel
Complete sightseeing program as detailed in the itinerary including: Alloway; Guided tour of Carlisle Castle; Abbotsford; Guided tour of Edinburgh city and Edinburgh Castle; Highlands; Whisky Distillery tour; Cull Oden Moor; Fort George; Cawdor Castle; Dunrobin Castle; Orkney Islands; Isle of Skye; Isle of Iona; Ferry to Sound of Sleat and Ferry to the Isle of Mull (August 7, 14, 21 depatures include tickets to Military Tattoo)
Additional Information:
Airport transfers are included if you purchase air from Sceptre. Transfer times: Glasgow Arrival: 9:30am, 11:30am, 1:30pm; 3:30pm; Departure 6am – 2pm