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Scotland - United Kingdom Scotland guided tour
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Taste of Scotland 6 day tour
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.jpg) Day 1 - Glasgow
Highlights Land in Glasgow Airport where you'll meet your driver/guide or
representative. Take a group transfer to your hotel, departing at 8:00 am,
10:00 am or 12:00 noon. If you arrive later than noon, you must transfer to the
hotel at your own expense. At 2:30 pm discover the main attractions of Glasgow
as you drive around George Square with its ornate City Chambers and nearby
Glasgow Cathedral. Visit extensive collections in Kelvingrove Art Gallery and
Museum, originally opened in 1901. Join your tour director for a welcome drink
before dinner.(D)
Day 2 - Loch Lomond & Loch Ness Cruise Depart Glasgow and travel
alongside the famous Loch Lomond, renowned for its unsurpassed beauty. Travel
through the deep valley of Glencoe, notorious for the Campbell massacre of the
Clan Macdonald in 1692. Continue through Fort William and stop at the Spean
Bridge Woollen Mills, which offers quality Scottish goods. At Fort Augustus
embark on a short cruise on Loch Ness to admire enchanting views and keep an
eye out for “Nessie.” Continue to Nairn where your hotel was a
favorite summer residence of Charlie Chaplin. This evening a Scottish Highland
cabaret will feature haggis and other traditional foods with bagpipe music,
song and dance.(B, D)
 Day 3 - Culloden Battlefield &
Whisky Tasting Visit the Culloden Visitor Centre to learn about the Battle
of Culloden where Bonnie Prince Charlie was defeated by the British army in
1746, changing the traditional way of Highland clan life forever. Drive through
the Grampian Mountains to visit Blair Athol Distillery to see how whisky is
distilled and sample some. Continue south to Edinburgh and check in to your
hotel, a few miles from the city and set in lovely grounds. Dine in the Heights
Restaurant, a rooftop eatery affording panoramic views of Edinburgh Castle.
Then head down to street level for a fun walking tour with a local guide to
discover the haunts of Edinburgh's eccentric characters. (B, D)
 Day 4 - Edinburgh City Tour & Castle
This morning an Edinburgh city guide will point out the principal sights as
you drive along the bustling Princes Street and through the wide streets of the
200-year-old Georgian New Town. See the compact medieval section along the
Royal Mile where some houses reach 11 floors tall. Visit Edinburgh Castle,
which dominates the city and contains the Scottish Crown Jewels and the Stone
of Scone. The balance of the day is free. On July 31 to August 21 departures,
seats are reserved for the Military Tattoo at Edinburgh Castle. (B)
 Day 5 - Homeward from Edinburgh This morning
depart Edinburgh after breakfast on a group transfer. Transfers to Glasgow are
available at a cost of $75 more. . "Haste ye back" to Scotland. (B)
Some famous Scots
Alexander Graham Bell - Inventor of the telephone .
Sir Alexander Fleming - Won the Nobel prize as discoverer of penicillin.
Captain William Kidd - famous pirate
John Loudon McAdam - Improved a tar-based road surface which became known as
"tarmac" or macadam.
Allan Pinkerton - Founded the detective agency in Chicago.
John Duns Scotus- One of the greatest of medieval thinkers, he gave his name to
the word "dunce".
William Cullen -The first known artificial refrigeration was demonstrated by
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Tour Includes
- Group transfers on arrival and departure
- Sightseeing by luxury coach throughout
- Services of a professional driver/guide
- Ffirst class hotels with private bath/shower for 4 nights
- Full Scottish breakfast daily (B)
- 3 dinners (D) including - Scottish Highland Cabaret dinner/show in Nairn -
Heights Restaurant with views of Edinburgh Castle - 1 table d'hote dinners
- Welcome get-together drink
- Tours of Glasgow and Edinburgh • Scenic cruise of Loch Ness •
Blair Athol Distillery tour and tasting • Evening walking tour of
Edinburgh
- Edinburgh Military Tattoo on July 31 to August 21 departures
- Visits and admissions to Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Spean Bridge
Woollen Mills, Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre and Edinburgh Castle
- Deluxe flight bag, ticket wallet, luggage tags & strap
- All local taxes, hotel service charges & porterage for one suitcase per
person
Your Accommodations: Stay at the following (or similar): Thistle Hotel,
Glasgow (1 night) The Newton Hotel, Nairn (1 night) Marriott Dalmahoy Hotel,
Edinburgh (2 nights)
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Single room supplements: 6 day tour $287. Price per person sharing a twin or
triple room. ONLY ONE TRIPLE ROOM IS AVAILABLE PER DEPARTURE - BOOK EARLY. Save
$100 per person on coach land tour prices if youare 8 & under 18 and
traveling with at least one full fare paying passenger. The air inclusive
prices from New York above are for general information only and not a
reflection of current seat availability, are are plus $239 taxes. Airfare is
available from many cities. Just ask. Land tours begin in Ireland one day later
than departure date shown. NEW! We can accept payments in US dollars, euros
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70 days or longer: Forfeiture of deposit 69 - 46 days: 35% per person 45 - 8
days: 45% per person 7 - 1 days: 60% per person, On day of departure: 100% per
person Travel Insurance from $60
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