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CELTIC SCOTLAND EDINBURGH NESS INVERNESS SKYE

8 DAYS Beginning in Edinburgh, the capital city resting on seven hills, this program is packed full of Scottish culture from and awe-inspiring architecture. Enjoy city tours of Edinburgh and Glasgow, overnight in quaint Inverness and discover the beautiful and its capital city of Portree. End your journey in Glasgow, known for its $1,78 5 friendly people and beautiful parks and gardens. CAD$, P P, DBL. OCC. TOUR OVERVIEW

Total 7 nights accommodation; Day 1 Day 5 B 3 & 4-Star hotels EDINBURGH Arrive in Edinburgh, a city with dramatic skylines SKYE & EILEAN DONAN CASTLE After an early breakfast, 3 nights in Edinburgh and spectacular buildings set among seven hills. Private travel through the spectacular mountains of 2 nights in Inverness transfer to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of your day at leisure. We towards the iconic Eilean Donan Castle, where you can stop 2 nights in Glasgow suggest the world-famous Taste of Scotland show this evening, to visit before travelling over the bridge to the Isle of Skye. not included. Brooks Hotel Edinburgh, Double Room Head through the mountainous heart of the island, home to Comfort-Class train tickets: the mighty mountain range, before arriving in the Edinburgh – Inverness – Glasgow Day 2 B bustling harbour town of Portree for lunch (not included). In Private transfers; touring and the afternoon, visit the world-famous natural beauty of the EDINBURGH After breakfast, make your way to the Waverly entrance fees as per itinerary Peninsula. In the early evening, travel along the Bridge to jump aboard an open-top mini-coach (maximum 16 shores of Loch Clunie towards the before Scottish Breakfast daily passengers); travel along Princes Street and past the famous returning to Inverness. Kingsmills Hotel Scott’s Monument; learn about Edinburgh Castle. Hop-off Hotel taxes and service charges** at the Grassmarket, offering a variety of boutiques, traditional Scottish pubs and restaurants. Work your way up the Royal Day 6 B Mile; see the Old Town where you can hop off at Lawnmarket. INVERNESS – GLASGOW After breakfast at your hotel, take a ——————— HIGHLIGHTS ——————— Stop at Charlotte Square to visit the new town or do some taxi on your own to the train station to take you into Glasgow, shopping on George Street. Hop-off at St. Andrews Square; Scotland’s largest city, renowned for its culture, style and the City tours of Edinburgh, Inverness and Glasgow then on towards the Parliament and Holyrood Park. Enjoy the friendliness of its people. Check into your hotel and enjoy the Free time at Loch Ness rest of your day at leisure. Brooks Hotel Edinburgh rest of your afternoon at leisure to explore. Two day Hop-on, Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Hop-Off bus pass included. Jury’s Inn Glasgow, Standard Whisky distillery experience Day 3 B Room LOCH NESS, GLENCOE & HIGHLANDS After breakfast at your ———— OPTIONAL ADD-ON TOURS ———— hotel, make your way to your meeting point to join your small- Day 7 B group tour. Pass through magnificent Glencoe, scene of the LOCH LOMOND & DISTILLERY EXPERIENCE Enjoy your Traditional Taste of Scotland show clan massacre of the MacDonalds by the Campbells in 1692. morning at leisure. Make your way to your meeting point to Excursion to St. Andrew’s Links, the Home of Golf Then on through Fort William, the beginning of the Great Glen begin your afternoon small-group tour. Travel north into the and the Caledonian Canal, which you follow up to Fort Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. Stroll along the Augustus, nestling on the banks of Loch Ness. Here, you can shores of Loch Lomond in Balloch Country Park or soak up enjoy lunch on your own, a boat trip (subject to availability) or the atmosphere in the bars and restaurants at Loch Lomond International airfare not included. walk along the lochside with spectacular views of the loch. Shores. Travel to the foot of the former volcanic plug at Minimum 2 passengers travelling. Return south to Edinburgh via Monarch of the Glen country, Dumgoyne Hill to visit Glengoyne Whisky Distillery and learn and . Brooks Hotel Edinburgh how their single malt is produced from water that runs out of Touring schedules may vary based on seasonality. the volcanic rock behind the distillery. Return to Glasgow. Jury’s Inn Glasgow Price as indicated valid April 3, 2018, subject Day 4 B to availability at time of booking. For alternative EDINBURGH – INVERNESS After breakfast at your hotel, dates, inquire for pricing. Itineraries are fully private transfer to the train station to board your train to Day 8 B customizable. Not valid during trade shows, Inverness, whose name comes from the GLASGOW – HOME After breakfast this morning, check out of bank holidays and other special events. Inbhir Nis, meaning the mouth of the River Ness. Upon arrival, your hotel. Private transfer to the airport to board your flight Blackout periods may apply. take a taxi on your own to your hotel, just a short 5 minute ride home. **European city/tourist taxes collected away. Settle in and explore Inverness on your own. We locally unless otherwise indicated. suggest a stop at St. Andrews Cathedral, considered to be one of Dr. Alexander Ross’s finest buildings. Kingsmills Hotel, For full terms and conditions, refer to page 39. Classic Room TOUR CODE: EU0718

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