Scotland 8-Day Wee Tour
Scotland 8-Day Wee Tour
An 8 Day Private Ready-to-Book Itinerary
8 Days starting from $4,999
High-season (June – August) starting from $5,999
Price reflects full booking with 4 persons on the tour / per person based on double occupancy / not including airfare
Daily breakfast is included. To allow for maximum flexibility in your daily schedule entrances to attractions, meals (unless specified in the itinerary) ferries, and tips are not included. Costs are subject to price changes and availability until the tour deposit is completed.
Scotland 8-Day Wee Tour Itinerary At-A-Glance
Day 1
Edinburgh
Day 2
Edinburgh to Pitlochry
Day 3
Pitlochry to Inverness
Day 4
Inverness and Surrounds
Day 5
Inverness to Isle of Skye
Day 6
Mallaig to Oban
Day 7
Oban to Isle of Mull
Day 8
Oban to Edinburgh
Itinerary Highlights & Map
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Edinburgh Castle, Private-Guided Walking Tour of The Royal Mile and Edinburgh Old Town
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Village of Falkland, St Andrews: town, golf, university and cathedral, Pitlochry
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Dunkeld Hermitage Walk, Queen’s View, House of Bruar, Cairngorm National Park, Dalwhinnie Distillery
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Inverness City Tour, Culloden Battlefield, Ancient Standing Stones & Burial Cairns and Loch Ness
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Eilean Donan Castle, Isle of Skye sites, Portree and ferry ride
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Loch Shiel, Glenfinnan, Fort William and Glencoe
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Ferry to Isle of Mull, Duart Castle, Tobermory, Isle of Iona, Iona Abbey
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Oban, Highland Perthshire, Glenlyon, Stirling Castle and The Kelpies

Day-By-Day Itinerary
This Itinerary can be Adjusted to Suit Your Interests
Day 1
Edinburgh
Upon arrival in Edinburgh, your Scottish guide will greet you at the airport. After a local lunch, we begin our exploration of the city with an exciting private-guided walking tour of Edinburgh that includes Victoria and Prince’s Street and the subterranean 17th century streets of The Royal Mile, frozen in time below.
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Optional excursions: Edinburgh Castle, Johnny Walker Experience, Balmoral Afternoon Tea
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Overnight in Edinburgh

Day 2
Edinburgh to Pitlochry
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Overnight in Pitlochry

Day 3
Pitlochry to Inverness
Heading north towards Inverness, our day begins with a relaxing and unique forest walk at the spectacular Dunkeld Hermitage. Then, we take in the scenic splendor of the Queen’s View followed by a spot of lunch and a luxury shopping experience at the House of Bruar. We then continue north though the Cairngorm National Park with its magnificent granite mountains, where you have an opportunity to visit Dalwhinnie Distillery for a wee dram or two..
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Optional excursions: Blair Castle
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Overnight in Inverness

Day 4
Inverness and Surrounds
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Optional excursions: Culloden Battlefield Visitor Center, Cawdor Castle
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Overnight in Inverness

Day 5
Inverness to the Isle of Skye
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Optional excursions: Eilean Donan Castle
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Overnight in Mallaig

Day 6
Mallaig to Oban
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Overnight in Oban

Day 7
Oban to Isle of Mull
Today we enjoy a day trip to the beautiful Isles of Mull and Iona, a little under one hour sailing from Oban. Our day can take us northward to the charming town of Tobermory, known for its vibrant, color-drenched houses that ring the peaceful bay. The journey has wonderful views of the mainland across the Sound of Mull and passes through the villages of Salen and Aros. The other option is to continue southwest on a somewhat longer trip to Fionphort where a passenger ferry takes us on a short voyage to the sacred Isle of Iona and its ancient Abbey.
- Optional excursion: Duart Castle, Ferry to Isle of Iona
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Overnight in Oban

Day 8
Oban to Edinburgh
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Optional excursion: Stirling Castle
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Overnight near Edinburgh Airport

Accommodations
Lodgings are dependent on your travel dates and hotel availability. Your stays will be comparable to the lodgings shown below.
Lodging for
Day 1
The Haymarket Hotel
Edinburgh

Welcome to The Haymarket Hotel in Edinburgh city centre where you’ll find us down a cobbled street in the historic Haymarket area. Steeped in culture and heritage, our hotel is the perfect place to enjoy your city escape in the capital. Our hotel is made up of six beautiful Victorian townhouses, each one lovingly converted to highlight the gorgeous original architecture, while providing all the modern facilities you need to make your stay comfortable. Enjoy our Scottish hospitality, from the comfort of our Victorian townhouses.

Lodging for
Day 2
Rosehill Guest House
Pitlochry

Nestled in the picturesque Victorian town of Pitlochry, Rosehill Guest House presents an award-winning, four-star retreat amid majestic Highland vistas. This central location offers an ideal gateway to Scotland’s rich tapestry of experiences. Explore enchanting castles, local distilleries, unique boutique shopping, and bustling farmers’ markets. After a day of discovery, retreat to our tastefully redesigned en-suite bedrooms, epitomizing comfort and elegance. Each morning, awaken to a delectable home-cooked breakfast, crafted with the finest local Scottish produce. At Rosehill, every moment is curated for your relaxation and exploration.

Lodging for
Days 3 & 4
Touchwood House
Inverness

Located in a stately neighborhood of Inverness, Touchwood is a warmly decorated 1880’s Tudor-style manor house nestled within an acre of mature gardens. Our beautiful Edwardian mansion, fronting the River Ness, is only 1 mile from Inverness Castle. The lavish interior retains all its original features, including a sweeping grand staircase in the main shared room. Touchwood House is owner-operated, offering a warm welcome and comfortable accommodation amidst beautiful surroundings.

Lodging for
Day 5
West Highland Hotel
Mallaig

Your Remote Retreat In The Scottish Highlands. The West Highland Hotel is located in the beautiful fishing village of Mallaig, on the West Coast of Scotland. You’ll delight in the amazing views over the islands of Skye, Rum and Eigg. We take pride in serving only locally sourced food and drink our Terrace Restaurant. Enjoy our Highland hospitality and the perfect location for a restful holiday away from it all.

Lodging for
Day 6 & 7
Perle Oban Hotel and Spa
Oban

Perle Oban is a luxury hotel & spa located in the center of Oban that boasts beautiful views over the harbor. Built in the late 1800s and previously used as a Royal Navy base during the Second World War, The Perle Oban Hotel is an iconic, historic building on Oban’s seafront. A smart, modern boutique hotel with plush furnishings and bold colors throughout the decor. Breathe in the refreshing sea air, taste authentically local produce, and explore awe-inspiring views in the heart of Oban.

Lodging for
Day 8
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport Hotel
Edinburgh

Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport Hotel is walking distance of Edinburgh Airport’s main terminal and near the city. Indulge in function, comfort and friendly service in Edinburgh at Hampton By Hilton. Unwind in our fitness center and enjoy access to our 24-hour bar. Your stay includes daily hot breakfast and WiFi.

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Additional costs will include airfare, meals, additional attractions, tips for tour guides/hospitality staff, shopping, and any other additional expenses incurred by the client. Insurance is encouraged and will be available through a third party company. Cancelation fees will apply and will be determined at time and cancelation and insurance coverage.