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Scotland's allure lies in its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. Embark on a journey through this enchanting land and discover its top attractions, each offering a unique glimpse into Scotland's heritage and natural beauty.

Edinburgh Castle: Perched atop Castle Rock, Edinburgh Castle is an iconic symbol of Scotland's capital. Explore its ancient walls, crown jewels, and military history while enjoying panoramic views of the city below.
Isle of Skye: Famed for its rugged coastline, dramatic landscapes, and fairy-tale charm, the Isle of Skye is a must-visit destination. Marvel at the Old Man of Storr, wander through the enchanting Fairy Glen and discover the mystical Fairy Pools.
Loch Ness: Journey to Loch Ness, Scotland's most mysterious loch, searching for the legendary Loch Ness Monster. Cruise its dark waters, visit the historic Urquhart Castle, and soak in the stunning Highland scenery.
Glen Coe: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Glen Coe, a dramatic valley etched with towering mountains and cascading waterfalls. Hike its rugged trails, learn about its tragic history, and marvel at its awe-inspiring vistas.
Stirling Castle: Step back in time at Stirling Castle, one of Scotland's most important historic sites. Explore its grand halls, royal chambers, and stunning gardens, and learn about its pivotal role in Scottish history, including the famous Battle of Stirling Bridge.
The Royal Mile, Edinburgh: Wander along the historic Royal Mile in Edinburgh's Old Town, where medieval buildings, quaint alleyways, and hidden courtyards await. Discover charming shops, lively pubs, and fascinating attractions like the Palace of Holyroodhouse and the Scottish Parliament.
Eilean Donan Castle: Set against a backdrop of misty mountains and shimmering lochs, Eilean Donan Castle is one of Scotland's most picturesque castles. Explore its ancient halls, learn about its storied past, and capture unforgettable views of its stunning surroundings.
Cairngorms National Park: Escape to the wilderness of Cairngorms National Park, home to rugged mountains, ancient forests, and diverse wildlife. Hike through its pristine landscapes, spot rare species like red deer and golden eagles, and soak in the tranquility of nature.
Glasgow's Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum: Delve into Scotland's artistic and cultural heritage at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow. Admire its vast collection of artworks, artifacts, and natural history exhibits, and discover treasures from across the globe.
Culzean Castle and Country Park: Experience the grandeur of Culzean Castle and its stunning coastal setting on the Ayrshire coast. Explore its opulent interiors, expansive grounds, and enchanting gardens, and enjoy panoramic views of the Firth of Clyde.
Orkney Islands: Venture to the remote Orkney Islands and uncover a treasure trove of ancient sites, including the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Neolithic village of Skara Brae, the enigmatic Standing Stones of Stenness, and the mystical Ring of Brodgar.
Glencoe Visitor Centre: At the visitor center, you can gain insight into the tragic history and awe-inspiring landscapes of Glencoe. Learn about the infamous Glencoe Massacre, explore interactive exhibits, and embark on guided walks to discover the area's natural wonders.

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Highlights of Scotland

By Intrepid Travel

Premier

4.5/5 Excellent 100+ Reviews

Small group tour

8 days

$ 3,660

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Walking the Isle of Skye

By Exodus Travels

Premier

4.7/5 Excellent 100+ Reviews

Small group tour

7 days

$ 3,075

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Discover Scotland featuring the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo - 2024

By Collette

Premier

4.7/5 Excellent 100+ Reviews

Group tour

10 days

$ 3,969

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Classic Walks of Scotland

By Intrepid Travel

Premier

4.5/5 Excellent 100+ Reviews

Small group tour

6 days

$ 1,740

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Scotland: History & Highlands

By G Adventures

Preferred

4.8/5 Excellent 100+ Reviews

Small group tour

9 days

$ 3,499

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Scotland in 8 days - Highlands, Castles and Medieval Cities - Charm

By Exoticca

Preferred

4.4/5 Great 100+ Reviews

Small group tour

8 days

$ 1,599

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Walking the West Highland Way

By Exodus Travels

Premier

4.7/5 Excellent 100+ Reviews

Self-guided tour

9 days

$ 1,820

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Best of Scotland (Summer)

By Trafalgar

Preferred

4.6/5 Excellent 100+ Reviews

Group tour

7 days

$ 1,665

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Walk the North West Highlands and Skye

By Explore!

Premier

4.6/5 Excellent 100+ Reviews

Small group tour

8 days

$ 2,960

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