Scotland’s Favorites: Castles, Lochs & The Home of Golf
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- Round-trip economy class airfare to Edinburgh (EDI)
- Private airport transfer upon arrival
- 2 nights in Edinburgh atInterContinental Edinburgh The George, or similar
- Manual rental car for 7 nights - upgrade to automatic available Pick up Edinburgh city center, drop off Edinburgh Airport 2 nights in St Andrews at the Fairmont St Andrews, or similar
- 2 nights in Perthshire at the Dunkeld House Hotel, or similar
- 2 nights near Loch Lomond (Aberfoyle) at the Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa, or similar
- 1 night in Peebles at the Cringletie House Castle Hotel, or similar
- Breakfast daily
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Touch down in the land of kilts, castles, and countryside! Upon arrival in Edinburgh, enjoy a comfortable transfer to your first luxurious accommodation. Once you're all checked-in and settled, head out on the town! Stroll down the Royal Mile and treat yourself to haggis and whisky at a traditional pub.
Recharge with a scrumptious Scottish breakfast, then grab your camera and explore! Today, consider visiting hilltop Edinburgh Castle. Mosey around Princes Street Gardens, then trot down colorful Victoria Street until you reach breathtaking St Giles' Cathedral.<...
After a lovely breakfast, pick up your rental car and get ready to roam far and wide! Take a 90-minute drive to the coast for your next destination: St Andrews, the golf capital of Scotland!
Known for its abundance of golf courses, including the famous Ol...
While St Andrews is undeniably a golf capital, there's so much more to it! Visit all of its breathtaking historical structures, like 12th-century St Andrews Cathedral and 13th-century St Andrews Castle.
After that, consider a visit to the British Golf Museum, then stroll around the charming streets.
Enjoy a pleasant breakfast, then say goodbye to St Andrews and take a drive to Perthshire! Feel free to make stops along the way.
Upon arrival in Perthshire, check-in to your hotel in the town of Dunkeld, then explore this quaint Scottish village. You ca...
Enjoy a day of leisure in Perthshire today! Explore a few local attractions near your hotel today, such as the Loch of Lowes or the Scone Palace. Alternatively, you can spend more time exploring the amenities of your beautiful accommodation.
From Perthshire, you'll drive to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Consider a pit stop at stunning Stirling Castle on the way!
Upon arrival in the pretty village of Aberfoyle, check-in to your hotel and enjoy an afternoon at leisure. Take a peaceful stroll through town, then explore the nature that surrounds you.
Today is all about lakes and lush greenery! Discover the beauty of glistening Loch Lomond and take a tranquil hike through The Trossachs National Park. Enjoy moments of breathtaking beauty near Queen Elizabeth Forest Park, the Falls of Falloch, Bracklinn Falls, and Loch Katrine!
Enjoy breakfast in the lakeside village of Aberfoyle, then take a 90-minute drive down to Peebles, your final destination! Along the way, feel free to make stops near Glasgow or Falkirk.
Upon arrival in Peebles, check-in to your charming hotel. The pictur...
This morning, take a 50-minute drive north to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), where you will drop off your rental car and board your plane home. Spend your flight replaying warm memories, scrolling through pictures, and dreaming about your next adventure.
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