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Destination: Scotland

Stunning Scotland: Highlands & Islands

August 9 – August 18, 2025

Join us as we explore the inspiring history, exuberant culture and fascinating sites of Scotland. From windswept highlands to serene islands, home to revered castles and iconic towns, Scotland is a vibrant country overflowing with rich traditions, natural beauty and welcoming hospitality.

Highlights

– Visit a local distillery to learn about whisky making from professionally trained guides followed by a tasting of their creations.

– Explore impressive Stirling Castle, situated on a volcanic outcrop on the River Forth, and hear of the castle's turbulent history.

– Stroll the ruins of Urquhart Castle, an iconic structure rich with over 1,000 years of dramatic history.

– See Culloden Battlefield, which was the site of the final battle of the Jacobite Rising. 

– Experience a special welcoming followed by an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour at breathtaking Glamis Castle.

– Embrace the charming town of St. Andrews—home to Scotland's oldest and most prestigious university and the birthplace of golf, first played 600 years ago. 

– Witness the impressive showcase of military pipes and drums, Highland dancers and marching formations of the celebrated Edinburgh Tattoo.


What's Included

  • 8 nights hotel accommodations
  • 8 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 6 dinners including special welcome and farewell meals
  • Full guiding services of an Orbridge Travel Director and expert local guides
  • Private motor coach transportation
  • Admission to all locations listed on the 10-day itinerary including the performance of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
  • All ferry fees
  • Gratuities to Orbridge Travel Director, local guides, drivers, porters (where available) and wait staff for included meals
  • Airport transfers for guests arriving and departing during the suggested times

Reserve by December 06, 2024 to receive a FREE Orbridge Expedition Library.