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Scotland – The Whisky

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7 DAYS | 6 NIGHTS

Day 1: Edinburgh (-/-/D) Day 6: Newtonmore – Pitlochry (B/-/D)
Arrival in Edinburgh, meet your tour escort and transfer to your hotel. Dinner and Heading Eastwards we start along the world famous Malt Whisky Trail, in the Speyside
overnight in Edinburgh. Region. Our first visit is to a traditional cooperage, where sherry casks, used for whis-
ky ageing, are prepared by hand. We follow this up with a visit to the Cardhu distillery.
Day 2: Edinburgh (B/-/D) The scenery continues to amaze as we continue onwards to our final overnight in the
The day starts with a guided city tour of Edinburgh, one of Europe’s prettiest cities. highland town of Pitlochry. Dinner and overnight in Pitlochry.
Among the picture perfect scenes of the medieval old town and the fascinating at-
tractions of the adjoining new town (250 years old!), we can comfortably discover the Day 7: Pitlochry (B/-/-)
sightseeing highlights by our tour coach. Afterwards free time to explore the city on Breakfast and transfer to Edinburgh Airport
your own. In the late afternoon we have a invitation to the Malt Whisky Society. Dinner
and overnight in Edinburgh. Our prices include:
• Deluxe motor coach throughout as per itinerary
Day 3: Edinburgh – Fort William (B/L/D) • English speaking tour escort
This morning we head towards the highlands via Stirling and the Trossachs before • Accommodation at 3 or 4 hotels in double/twin room
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arriving at the impressive Drummond Castle and its amazing gardens, which starred • 2 nights with half board in Edinburgh
in the movie "Rob Roy". A visit to the nearby Innerfeffray Library is a must, Scotland’s • 1 night with half board in Fort William
oldest library. Lunch in the quaint village of Crieff. The afternoon brings us to the • 1 night with half board in Gairloch
Western Highlands and into the real “movie Scotland” (Braveheart, Rob Roy and High- • 1 night with half board in Newtonmore
lander) with the open views of Rannoch Moor and the incomparable Glencoe. Dinner • 1 night with half board in Pitlrochy
and overnight in Fort William. • 2 lunches at local restaurants
• Local city guide: Edinburgh (2 hrs)
Day 4: Fort William – Gairloch (B/L/D) • Admission to the following sights:
Leaving Fort William, we take the beautiful „Road to the Isles“ via what is now called ∙ Drummond Castle
the Harry Potter viaduct to Mallaig, where a ferry takes us to the Isle of Skye. Admire ∙ Talisker Distillery
the “Cuillin Hills”, often regarded as the most beautiful mountains in Great Britain. We ∙ Cardhu Distillery
have time for a guided tour of the famous Talisker Distillery before lunch in Portree, ∙ Scotch Malt Whisky Society
the islands main village. We drive over the second longest single span bridge in the • Porterage at hotels in / out
world and arrive back in the mainland. Dinner and overnight in Gairloch. • All taxes and charges
Day 5: Gairloch – Newtonmore (B/-/D)
Our first stop is at Eilean Donan Castle, the most photographed in Scotland. Con-
tinuing our route brings us to the Great Glen with the option of a boat ride on the
famous Loch Ness. In Inverness we can visit the famous Woolen Mills – Pringles
Weavers, home of traditional Scottish woolen products. Afterwards we continue to
one of Scotland’s best preserved prehistoric sites. The atmosphere of the ancient
tombs is unique. Dinner and overnight in Newtonmore.

PACKAGE PRICE PP
IN DOUBLE ROOM FROM
1,185 €

based on 30 persons

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