H: Included Highlights

F: Free Time Option

DAY 1: EDINBURGH TO OBAN

Departs 8.30am. From Edinburgh, we head north to take in views of magnificent Stirling Castle and the mighty Wallace Monument. Crossing from the Lowlands into the Highlands, we pass the medieval strong hold of Doune Castle as seen in Outlander and Game of Thrones before eerie Glencoe, home to some of Scotland’s most iconic scenery and the setting of the infamous 1692 massacre.

H:Eerie Glencoe, the ‘Weeping Glen’

F:Ceilidh the night away in Oban

DAY 2: OBAN TO SKYE

Heading north to Fort William we pass under the shadow of Ben Nevis, Britain’s highest mountain. We take in Glenfinnan, the monument built in memory of Bonnie Prince Charlie's campaign to claim the throne of Scotland back in 1745. You have the chance to travel on the famous Jacobite Steam train or take the 'Road to the Isles' enroute to the Isle of Skye. (summer route)

H: Stunning ferry trip in summer

H:View Ben Nevis, Scotland’s highest mountain

F:Jacobite steam train as seen in Harry Potter (summer only)

DAY 3: ISLE OF SKYE

Today we explore the stunning Isle of Skye, also known as the ‘winged isle’ or ‘Isle of Mist’. Famous for its ruined castles, awesome scenery and legendary MacLeod and MacDonald Clans, you'll be immersed in Celtic myths and Viking legends, hear tales abound with faeries and fights and explore the windswept mountain terrain and rugged coastline before passing beautiful Eilean Donan Castle on return to the mainland

H:Isle of Skye’s awe-inspiring scenery

H:View Eilean Donan Castle

F:Go monster spotting on a Loch Ness cruise (summer only)

DAY 4: SKYE TO LOCH NESS

We start the day with monster spotting as our journey north takes us to Loch Ness and past the ruins of Urquhart Castle. Then the eerie moor of lonely Culloden Battlefield awaits as we hear tales of Bonnie Prince Charlie and the tragedy of his defeat followed by mysterious and acient Clava Cairns, both seen in the TV show Outlander. This afternoon we get the chance to taste a drop of the 'water of life' at a whisky distillery.

H:Overnight on the banks of Loch Ness

H:‘Outlander’ sets Culloden and Clava Cairn

H:Plant a tree in HAGGiS Grove (summer only)

F:Highland Whisky Distillery visit

DAY 5: LOCH NESS TO EDINBURGH

Our journey takes us from Loch Ness past the Commando Memorial southward to explore the forests and salmon packed rivers of Perthshire. We visit the heart of Macbeth country with the mighty Dunkeld cathedral and then take a hike into the beautiful woodlands and waterfalls of the Hermitage. Just before arriving back in Edinburgh we pass the famous Forth Bridge which has recently joined the list of Scotland's UNESCO sites. We returns approximately 5.00pm.

H:Dunkeld with its cathedral

H:Hermitage Forest walk

H:View the Forth Bridges, recent UNESCO site

Price includes:

• Legendary local HAGGiS Guide
• All transport including ferry charges
• Dunkeld Cathedral
• Hermitage Forest Walk
• Culloden Battlefield
• Clava Cairns

Not included:

• Flights- we can get the best price based on your desired departure dates
• Travel insurance
• Transfers

Subject to availability. Terms & conditions apply.

For more information please contact us on 021 427 7094, request a call back using the red button or submit an enquiry through the form below.