SCOTLAND FROM LONDON Group Tour.
Scotland from London is an incomparable journey that takes you through amazing and stunning places.
SCOTLAND FROM LONDON Group Tour. (ID: 17818)
(LONDON - CAMBRIDGE - YORK - DURHAM - ALNWICK - EDINGBURGH - STIRLING - PITLOCHRY - BLAIR CASTLE - INVERNESS - EILEAN CASTLE - FORT AUGUSTUS - LOCH NESS - URQUHART CASTLE - FORT WILLIAM - INVERARAY - LOCH LOMOND - GLASGOW). (No minimum passengers for the tour).
Iconic cities and breathtaking landscapes through Scotland from London, many cultural and historical highlights of two of world's most classic countries. An unforgettable holiday trip, discovering all the secrets of London, Cambridge, York, Durham, Alnwick, Edinburgh, Stirling, Pitlochry, Inverness, Blair Castle, Inverness, Eilean Castle, Fort Augustus, Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, Fort William, Inveraray, Loch Lomond, Glasgow.
- In the center of LONDON stand the imposing Palace of Parliament, the iconic "Big Ben" clock tower and Westminster Abbey, among other wonderful places.
- One of the most famous cities, in many ways, is CAMBRIDGE for its university, its language schools and its many tourist attractions.
- YORK city walls form a walkway on both sides of the River Ouse.
- At DURHAM, you can expect the warmest of welcomes into the rich extra-curricular culture of our collegiate family.
- In ALNWICK you can get to know the famous town and also the castle of the magician Harry Potter.
- Walking around EDINBURGH is like visiting several cities at once: the medieval old town, the new city and modern Edinburgh.
- At the heart of the old town of STIRLING is the medieval Stirling Castle, on a steep volcanic rock.
- PITLOCHRY, a charming town and an excellent stop on your trip through Scotland.
- BLAIR CASTLE has had a diverse history, witnessing both turbulent and peaceful times
- Small and cosmopolitan, INVERNESS is the capital of the Scottish Highlands, a region full of mysteries, natural splendors, and historical treasures.
- EILEAN CASTLE, a picturesque castle that frequently appears in photographs due to the beauty of the place.
- FORT AUGUSTUS is a very beautiful and charming town, next to the mysterious Loch Ness.
- This beautiful LOCH NESS is shrouded in mystery, which attracts numerous tourists, in addition to the beauty of the town.
- The iconic URQUHART CASTLE is one of Scotland's most popular attractions, it offers visitors fascinating insights.
- FORT WILLIAM is characterized by being a tourist place and key point for hiking and climbing the Ben Nevis or Munro Mountains.
- Stroll through the streets of INVERARAY, visit the castle of INVERARAY, one of the most beautiful villages in Scotland.
- LOCH LOMOND, known for lush forests and lakes surrounded by castles that could well have been the scene of those mythical Scottish legends.
- The industrial city of GLASGOW hides great and beautiful surprises.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Departure from LONDON
- Group tour
- History & cultural tour
- Offered in English
- 5 Stars Rating
included
Europa Mundo Vacations (EMV), our service provider is part of the JTB Group, one of the world's largest tourist groups, which was founded in Japan over 100 years ago, currently has more than 150 companies and more than 900 offices throughout the world. Although Europa Mundo was originally a family business, its average sales growth in the last 10 years has been 13.97% per year, being a leader in Latin America of circuits in Europe, also having its own circuits in the USA, Canada, Mexico, Costa Rica, India and Japan, with 1,000 different tours, and with 130,000 passengers per year traveling in our circuits from 33 countries on 5 continents, markets in Latin America, Spain, Portugal, and in 2016 countries such as India, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, United States, Jordan and Australia.
- Guaranteed fixed departures without minimum passengers.
- Assistance in airports and tourist destinations visited by the program.
- Europamundo General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, and breakfast buffet.
- Includes arrival transfer
- Accommodations according to the program: 8 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast included.
- Qualified English speaking guide throughout the tour.
- Boat: Loch Ness.
- Activities and excursions as described in the program. City tour in: London, Edinburgh.
- Ticket admission: Whisky distillery in Pitlochry, Blair Castle, Eilean Donan Castle, Urquhart Castle.
- Evening Transfer: Leicester / Soho area in London.
- 2 Lunch or Dinner Included in: Inverness, Inverness.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
- Tickets to the archaeological complexes are not included unless expressly provided.
- Programme with ferries subject to special changes.
not included
- Intercontinental flights to and from the destination of the start and end of the program.
- Tourist entry and exit visas (visa) for the countries of transit flights and for the countries that make up the program, according to the immigration regulations established by each specific country.
- Airport taxes per person according to each destination.
- Registration fee and medical insurance / luggage / mandatory cancellation with medical coverage per person; which must be contracted directly by the clients themselves with the insurance companies that they consider best.
- Other possible taxes that apply according to the provisions of each country that make up the program and countries with transit flights.
- Additional meals and drinks.
- Gratuities or Tips.
- Excursions and optional activities not provided for in the program.
- Any other service that is not expressly indicated in the program.
- OUT transfers.
Overview of your trip:
A special and exclusive trip to enjoy luxury and experience a fantastic holiday. This 9-day group tour is not only something special for active travelers, but also for those who want to discover Scotland from London in a different way. Spectacular cities, full of history, monuments, museums, their imposing landscapes and their paradisiacal sites. You will always be accompanied by the best local guides that will take you through the best charms of Scotland from London. Without doubt the perfect combination for an unforgettable trip.
We recommend that customers book their international flights to the country of start and end of the program to guarantee their arrival at least one day before the tour's departure date. The Tour Operator and the Travel Agency do not assume any responsibility for possible breaches of the program and what this situation could generate due to possible delays in the arrival of customers on time for different reasons.
IMPORTAN NOTES:
- Net package prices are expressed in USD, Euros, Cad o GBP per pax.
- This quotation doesn’t constitute a service reservation until your final confirmation.
- Prices are valid according to the specified amount of pax.
- It is NOT included in our prices drinks with the meals, airport tax, tips and porters service.
- Our prices do NOT include supplements for special dinners in Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve. Booking including any of the mentioned dates are subject to hotels’ availability confirmation.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
- We recommend that clients take out full travel and health insurance for the activities included in the itinerary.
- We recommend wearing light clothing and footwear, short-sleeved shirts and shorts, hats, caps and creams to protect the skin from the sun and mosquito repellents and bathing clothes for swimming in streams, rivers and / or beaches.
- It is important that the client, prior to their travel dates, check the weather forecasts in the different countries and regions visited in the program, so that they can prepare the most appropriate clothes and shoes.
- Beware of the burning sun. We recommend you bring your own protective lotions.
- We may need a small backpack for personal belongings abroad.
- In most of the countries that are visited in the program we have a widely extended medical assistance, with clinics in the most remote areas of the countries. Anyway, if you suffer from a chronic disease or allergy, etc., we recommend you bring your first aid kit or personal medications, especially when you are away from major cities.
- It is suggested to wear sunglasses and photographic and video cameras to keep the beautiful memories of your vacation.
- We recommend you always drink bottled and sealed mineral water during your stay in the different countries visited in the program.
DIA 1LONDON.
LONDON Air conditioned busTODAY’S HIGHLIGHT: Arrival to London. Transfer to the hotel.
Welcome to London! On arrival at the airport, we will be waiting to transfer you to the hotel. Later, our guide will give an overview of the tour or you can check the informative panels in the hotel reception area.
DIA 2LONDON.
LONDON Air conditioned busHIGHLIGHTS: Guided tour, Changing of the Guards. Transfer to Soho.
In the early morning, comprehensive tour with local guide, lasting two hours and a half. We will see the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, Oxford Street, Tower of London, Tower Bridge and Buckingham Palace and the famous Changing of the Guard (depending on the time of year). Afternoon at leisure. 18.30: In the evening, a stroll through Leicester Square, China Town and Soho, with its atmosphere, its theatres and its entertainment. Sit down for dinner at your preferred restaurant (Indian, Chinese, Thai, international, and so on) in the lively district. Return to hotel.
DIA 3LONDON - CAMBRIDGE - YORK - DURHAM.
LONDON, YORK, CAMBRIDGE, and DURHAM Air conditioned busTODAY’S HIGHLIGHT: Picturesque countryside with hills and woods.
We start the day leaving London towards northern England. Our first stop is CAMBRIDGE to admire its beautiful residential colleges. After lunch, we will continue to YORK where its cathedral, Roman walls and lively shopping streets will create a charming memory, some free time to stroll around. Afterwards, we will continue north to DURHAM. Explore this charming medieval town full of life which has a wonderful cathedral right in front of the castle.
Total kilometers to be traveled in the day: 297,4 kms approximately.
DIA 4DURHAM - ALNWICK - EDINBURGH.
EDINBURGH, DURHAM, and ALNWICK Air conditioned busTODAY’S HIGHLIGHT: Cross into Scotland. Castles, views over the sea. Sightseeing of Edinburgh.
Today we will travel to Scotland, stopping in ALNWICK, a picturesque town with lovely gardens and a large medieval castle which was used in the Harry Potter films. We will continue to EDINBURGH, arriving at noon. This is Scotland’s capital city and one of the most active cities in Northern Europe. Its monumental centre has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its castle overlooks the city’s steep streets and parks. We will enjoy a sightseeing tour with a local guide.
Total kilometers to be traveled in the day: 139,3 kms approximately.
DIA 5EDINBURGH.
EDINBURGH Without transportationTODAY’S HIGHLIGHT: Free day in Edinburg.
Free day. You can enjoy the charm of this city and explore and discover memorable places.
DIA 6EDINBURGH - STIRLING - PITLOCHRY - BLAIR CASTLE - INVERNESS.
EDINBURGH, STIRLING, PITLOCHRY, BLAIR CASTLE, and INVERNESS Air conditioned busTODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Traditional whisky distillery in Pitlochry. Blair Castle. Dinner included.
We will depart for northern Scotland. We will visit STIRLING and its amazing historic centre overlooked by its large castle which sits atop an intrusive crag. We will also stop at WALLACE Monument. We will trek the trail that goes to the foot of the tower (ticket not included) which was built in memory of William Wallace, a 13th century Scottish military hero who became famous thanks to the film Braveheart. Afterwards, we will continue north to PITLOCHRY, a picturesque town where we know a traditional whisky distillery, Blair Athol, where Bell´s is produced. Lunchtime. Afterwards, we will enter (ticket included) BLAIR CASTLE and its impressive gardens. We will continue north. Arrival in INVERNESS late in the afternoon. A seaside town quite close to Loch Ness. Dinner included. Note: The hotel network in northern Scotland is quite limited. For some tours (normally in the month of August), we may offer accommodation in towns around Inverness.
Total kilometers to be traveled in the day: 180,0 kms approximately.
DIA 7INVERNESS - EILEAN CASTLE - FORT AUGUSTUS - LOCH NESS - URQUHART CASTLE - INVERNESS.
INVERNESS, EILEAN DONAN CASTLE, FORT AUGUSTUS, LOCH NESS, and URQUHART CASTLE Air conditioned busTODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Beautiful landscapes from Northern Scotland, Eilean Donan Castle, Boat tour in Loch Ness. Dinner included.
We will enjoy a stage full of excitement amid quite beautiful landscapes, forests, lakes, deserted lands and fjords from northern Scotland. We will visit the fascinating EILEAN DONAN CASTLE which is quite picturesque and is located over the fjord’s waters (ticket included). Afterwards, we will travel to FORT AUGUSTUS where we will visit its sluice gate system. Time for lunch and a stroll. We will resume our trip to LOCH NESS in the afternoon. We include a boat tour around the lake’s dark waters, after offering tickets to enter URQUHART medieval castle. Dinner and sojourn in INVERNESS.
Total kilometers to be traveled in the day: 187.4 kms approximately.
DIA 8INVERNESS - FORT WILLIAM - INVERARAY - LOCH LOMOND - GLASGOW.
INVERNESS, FORT WILLIAM, INVERARAY, and GLASGOW Air conditioned busTODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Beautiful landscapes of Northern Scotland.
We will continue enjoying a stage with gorgeous landscapes. We will make a brief stop in SPEAN BRIDGE to visit a monument that speaks about the Second World War. We will later stop in FORT WILLIAM, a tourist centre at the foot of Ben Nevis, the highest summit in the United Kingdom. We will go by KILCHURN Castle, which displays its beautiful ruins right by a dark lake. INVERARAY, a quite picturesque historic village by Loch Fyne with a large castle and quiet streets. Lunchtime. We will return contouring Loch Lomond, one of the most popular lakes in Scotland. Time for a stroll around BALLOCH, the liveliest town on its banks. Arrival in GLASGOW at mid-afternoon. Time for a stroll around the centre of this lively city.
Total kilometers to be traveled in the day: 205.8 kms approximately.
DIA 9GLASGOW - LONDON.
LONDON and GLASGOW Air conditioned busDeparture from Glasgow for LONDON. The trip may be done by coach or on regular transport (bus, train or plane). Arrival in the English capital. End of our services. Check the time of your flight in case you need an additional night.
Total kilometers to be traveled in the day: 414.3 kms approximately.