Scotland from London

9 Nights / 10 Days | 1 Country / 5 Cities

Scotland from London

9 Nights / 10 Days - 1 Country / 5 Cities

London (2N)/Durham (1N)/Edinburgh (2N)/Inverness (2N)/Glasgow (1N)/London (1N)

  • Family
  • Family with Kids
  • Coach Tour

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London (2N)/Durham (1N)/Edinburgh (2N)/Inverness (2N)/Glasgow (1N)/London (1N)

  • Family
  • Family with Kids
  • Coach Tour
  • From City

  • Price Category

  • Rooms & Guests 02 Guests

  • Tour Date

  • day 1

  • FULL DAY

    Upon arrival at the airport, we'll transfer you to your hotel. Check the hotel reception for details of the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers.

  • day 2

  • FULL DAY

    Explore London's landmarks on a tour, then enjoy free time. In the evening, stroll through Leicester Square, China Town, and Soho for dining and entertainment. Return to the hotel afterward.

  • day 3

  • FULL DAY

    We depart London for Cambridge to see its colleges, then head to York for its cathedral and Roman walls. Finally, we journey to Durham to explore its medieval town with its cathedral and castle.

  • day 4

  • FULL DAY

    Today, we travel to Scotland, visiting Alnwick for its picturesque town and medieval castle, famous from Harry Potter films. Then, we continue to Edinburgh, known for its UNESCO World Heritage Site monumental center. Enjoy a sightseeing tour with a local guide.

  • day 5

  • FULL DAY

    Today, we'll visit a whiskey distillery with the group (entrance included) to learn about making Scotland's national drink. The rest of the day is free to explore Edinburgh, stroll its lively streets, and discover its rich historical and museum heritage.

  • day 6

  • FULL DAY

    After leaving Edinburgh, we stop at the Kelpies for photos, then visit Stirling to explore its historic center and castle (tickets included). Next, we head to Pitlochry for a distillery tour (entrance included). After lunch, we visit Culloden battlefield before arriving in Inverness for a stroll along the River Ness and its suspension bridge.

  • day 7

  • FULL DAY

    We'll travel through northern Scotland's stunning landscapes, visiting Eilean Donan Castle (entrance included), Fort Augustus, and Loch Ness for a boat tour. Finally, we'll visit Urquhart Castle (entrance included). Accommodation in Inverness.

  • day 8

  • FULL DAY

    Continuing our journey, we'll visit a Second World War monument at Spean Bridge. Next, we'll explore Fort William at the foot of Ben Nevis. Passing Kilchurn Castle, we'll visit the picturesque village of Inveraray by Loch Fyne for lunch. Returning via Loch Lomond, we'll stroll around Balloch before arriving in Glasgow in the evening to explore the city center.

  • day 9

  • FULL DAY

    Although our main group will go on its way to Ireland, our guide will give you your railway/air ticket..

  • day 10

  • MORNING

    After breakfast, end of our services.

Day 1

| London

Upon arriving at the airport, we will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel. Check the information boards in the hotel reception area for details of the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers.

Day 2

| London

Get to know LONDON on a locally guided tour featuring style, cul­ture, and history. See the Houses of Parliament, the River Thames, the Tower of Lon­don, and Buckingham Palace, where we will be able to watch the famous “Changing of the Guard” (depending on the season). Afternoon at leisure. In the evening, we will take a walk through Leicester Square, China Town, and Soho, with a lively atmosphere, theatres, and entertainment. There are several restaurants to choose from where you can dine. Return to the hotel.

Day 3

| Durham

We start the day by leaving London towards northern England. Our first stop is CAMBRIDGE to admire its beautiful residential colleges. After lunch, we will continue to YORK where its cathedral, Roman walls, and lively shopping streets will create a charming memory, some free time to stroll around. Afterwards, we will continue north to DURHAM. Explore this charming medieval town full of life which has a wonderful cathedral right in front of the castle.

Day 4

| Edinburgh

Today we will travel to Scotland, stopping in ALNWICK, a picturesque town with lovely gardens and a large medieval castle which was used in the Harry Potter films. We will continue to EDINBURGH, arriving in the afternoon. This is Scotland’s capital city and one of the most active cities in Northern Europe. Its monumental center has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its castle overlooks the city’s steep streets and parks. We will enjoy a sightseeing tour with a local guide.

Day 5

| Edinburgh

With the group, we will learn about the process of making Scotland´s national drink, a whiskey distillery (entrance included), a beautiful liquor made from barley that is drunk not only in Scotland but also all over the world, constituting its largest export. The rest of the day is free to continue enjoying Edinburgh, you can stroll through its lively streets and get to know its rich historical and museum heritage.

Day 6

| Inverness

After leaving Edinburgh we make a stop to photograph THE KELPIES, enormous sculptures of two horses with waterheads from Scottish mythology. They represent the strength and beauty of horses, as well as their connection to water and land. We continue towards STIRLING with its impressive historic center dominated by the great castle, one of the most important in Scotland having witnessed numerous historical events, including not only legendary battles but also the coronation of several kings. Reservation and tickets included. We continue our route towards the north. Stop in PITLOCHRY, a picturesque town in the center of the Scottish region, where the majority of whiskey is produced. We will visit a traditional whiskey distillery in the area (entrance included). Time for lunch. Continuing north, we will make a stop at CULLODEN, where one of the main battles in Scottish history took place against the British forces with a crushing victory for the English army. The battle had consequences for Scotland as laws and policies were imposed that sought to suppress its culture and traditions. In the evening arrive in INVERNESS, the "Capital of the Highlands", where its castle stands out. We suggest enjoying a walk along the banks of the River Ness and the iconic suspension bridge. Note: depending on the time of year and sunlight, the stop in Culloden might be organized on Monday.Note: due to capacity limitations in traditional distilleries, sometimes we can carry out this visit in a different town/time than in previously scheduled Pitlochry.

Day 7

| Inverness

We will have a day full of excitement as we travel along the hauntingly beautiful landscapes, forests, lochs, and plains of northern Scotland. We will visit the fascinating EILEAN DONAN CASTLE probably the most photographed fortress in the entire country (entrance included). Next, we will travel to FORT AUGUSTUS where we will visit the sluice gate system. Time to have lunch and a stroll. In the afternoon, we will then travel to LOCH NESS and go on a boat tour of the lake’s dark and mysterious waters. After that, we will visit the medieval castle of URQUHART (entrance included). Accommodation in INVERNESS.

Day 8

| Glasgow

We will continue enjoying a stage with gorgeous landscapes. We will make a brief stop at SPEAN BRIDGE to visit a monument that speaks about the Second World War. We will later stop in FORT WILLIAM, a tourist center at the foot of Ben Nevis, the highest summit in the United Kingdom. We will go to KILCHURN Castle, which displays its beautiful ruins right by a dark lake. INVERARAY, a quite picturesque historic village by Loch Fyne with a large castle and quiet streets. Lunchtime. We will return to contouring Loch Lomond, one of the most popular lakes in Scotland. Time for a stroll around BALLOCH, the liveliest town on its banks. Arrival in GLASGOW in the evening. Time for a stroll around the center of this lively city.

Day 9

| London

Departure from Glasgow for LONDON. The trip may be done by a coach or on regular transport (bus, train, or plane). Arrival in the English capital.

Day 10

| London

After breakfast, end of our services.

Inclusions

Exclusions

Inclusions

  • General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel, and breakfast buffet.
  • Includes arrival transfer
  • City tour in LONDON, EDINBURGH
  • Boat: loch Ness
  • Evening transfer: Leicester/ Soho area in London
  • Transfer: Camden district in London
  • Ticket admission: Stirling castle, whisky distillery in Pitlochry, Eilean Donan castle, Urquhart castle

Exclusions

  • Visa
  • Insurance
  • Optional sightseeing & meals.
  • Meals other than specified in the itinerary.
  • Porterages, Tips, Laundry, telephone, optional excursions and other items of a personal nature.
  • Early check-in and Late check out.
  • Cost of foreign exchange for personal use.
  • Any items or services not specified in the itinerary ‘HOLIDAY PRICE INCLUDES’ head.
  • AIR fare

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy (Per Person)
Days before departure: Cancellation Charge:
10 days 100%
10 to 15 days 75% + Non Refundable Component
15 to 30 days 30% + Non Refundable Component
Hotel / Air 100% in case of non-refundable ticket / Hotel Room
Cruise / Visa On Actuals

Payment Policy

Payment Policy Online Advance as per Website
Within 45 to 30 days prior to the departure of the tour 75% of total tour cost or Non Refundable component whichever is higher
Within 30 days prior to the departure of the tour 100% of total tour cost
  • All Prices are in UAE AED and subject to change without prior notice.

  • In case FIT flight inclusive package, full amount of flight will be payable at the time of booking.

  • **For Air tickets being issued / blocked on time limit: Full UAE AED component to be collected before issuance,else price will be subject to change.

  • Booking confirmations are subject to availability.

  • All Hotels Rooms are subject to availability

  • We are not holding any reservations of air seats, hotel rooms, conference rooms etc. Final availability status will only be known when we request for bookings.

  • Holiday Surcharge will be additional if applicable

  • Any overstay expenses due to delay or change or cancellation in flight will be on the guests own & Akbar Holidays will not be held liable for such expenses however we will provide best possible assistance.

  • Price on website //quoted are subject to availability at time of confirmation, we are currently not holding any blocking against the sent quotation.

Terms & Conditions

  • All Prices are in UAE AED and subject to change without prior notice.

  • Price quoted are subject to availablity at time of confirmation, we are currently not holding any blocking against the sent quotation.

  • Booking confirmations are subject to availability.

  • All Hotels Rooms are subject to availability

  • We are not holding any reservations of air seats, hotel rooms, conference rooms etc. Final availability status will only be known when we request for bookings.

  • Holiday Surcharge will be additional if applicable

  • Any overstay expenses due to delay or change or cancellation in flight will be on the guests own & Akbar Holidays will not be held liable for such expenses however we will provide best possible assistance.

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    AED 46,940.72

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    Room 1

    AED 23,940.72

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