7 Day Best of Scotland Tour with Loch Ness Cruise

This is one of our new Bubble Tours - a safe way to tour privately within your friend or family bubble. Having your own private vehicle and driver/guide will mean that we can tour discreetly and ensure that you feel 100% safe at all times. Dates for this tour are flexible to suit your schedule.

Day 1 is a fabulous introduction to the Scottish landscape, exploring the mountains, glens and lochs of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park and beautiful lochside village of Inveraray with its famous castle. The journey north takes us through the stunning scenery of Glencoe. Overnight Glencoe.

Day 2 takes us west on the spectacular “Road to the Isles” providing wonderful views across the Sound of Arisaig to the Small Isles. Our journey follows in the footsteps of Bonnie Prince Charlie at Glenfinnan before we cross “Over the Sea to Skye”. Overnight nr Skye

Day 3 is a tour of the Isle of Skye, passing through Broadford and the Cuillin Mountains to the main settlement on the Island, Portree, with colourful houses and traditional harbour. Later, we head north to admire the scenery and views at the Old Man of Storr and Kilt Rock Falls. Overnight nr Skye

Day 4 begins with a visit to the iconic castle at Eilean Donan. We then travel onwards through the Great Glen to Fort Augustus to enjoy an hour cruising on Loch Ness, finishing off the day with a visit to Urquhart Castle. Overnight nr Inverness.

Day 5 This morning we visit the Battle site at Culloden before venturing into the heart of Scotland though the Cairngorm forests, passing via Carrbridge with a visit to the Highland Folk Museum for a glimpse into the past. Overnight Pitlochry. 

Day 6 We will take some time to enjoy the Victorian town of Pitlochry before moving on to Dunkeld 'Fort of the Caledonians' with a visit to the historic cathedral. Later we visit Stirling Castle, to learn of it's long and turbulent history. Overnight Stirling.

Day 7 Today we head for the City of Edinburgh via South Queensferry and on to the New and Old towns of Edinburgh. On the way we visit Rosslyn Chapel before touring Edinburgh Castle. The day ends with time to browse the Royal Mile before saying our farewells.

What We Include

• Your own tour co-ordinator who will work with you to provide the best itinerary to suit you.
• Accommodation Handpicked by Best Scottish Tours
• All accommodation will be of 3 star quality (we can quote for 4* if required)
• Full Scottish Breakfast every morning
• All evening meals (unless otherwise requested)
• Entry into all named attractions on your itinerary
• A luxury touring vehicle with ample space for all luggage and passengers
• Maximum of 8 people per vehicle
• Your own driver/tour guide

What We Don’t Include

• Airfares
• Lunches/Snacks
• Drinks / Beverages
• Gratuities

Our tours operate on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis where possible with lunch and beverages excluded. Where dinner is not included in your accommodation, a 2 course meal is organised at that evening’s restaurant.