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The Great Scottish Road & Orkney Isles
Join us on an unforgettable Scottish adventure and discover a land bursting with legendary tales and breathtaking scenery that lives long in the imagination. We tick off iconic must-see spots such as beautiful Loch Lomond, magnificent Glencoe and the magical Isle of Skye before journeying further afield to the Orkney Isles, home to fascinating Neolithic sites, unique wildlife and incredibly unspoilt beaches that feel like a world away from the mainland. During our enchanting tour we also weave along the famous North Coast 500, one of the most stunning routes in the world and renowned for its wild coastline, awe-inspiring vistas and cultural heritage – it’s the perfect way to experience a real flavour of bonnie Scotland!
What's Included
- Return coach travel
- First & last night at a selected hotel, Glasgow Airport (JG3 rating) with breakfast
- 1 night at the King's Arms Hotel, Isle of Skye (JG3 rating) with dinner & breakfast
- 1 night at the Caledonian Hotel, Ullapool (JG3 rating) with dinner & breakfast
- 2 nights at a selected hotel in either Thurso or Wick (JG3 rating) with dinner & breakfast
- 1 lunch included
- Scenic drives along Loch Lomond, the Great Glen & North Coast 500
- Excursions to Glencoe, Fort William, Portree, Loch Maree, Ullapool, Caithness & Sutherland
- Isle of Skye tour
- Orkney Isles tour (St Margaret’s, Churchill Barriers, Skara Brae, Ring of Brodgar, the Italian Chapel & Kirkwall) with ferry crossings & an experienced guide
Itinerary
Day 1 to Day 7
Day 1 – Travel to Glasgow
Day 2 – West Highlands & travel to Skye
Day 3 – Isle of Skye, Loch Maree & Ullapool
Day 4 – Caithness & Sutherland on Route 500
Day 5 – The Orkney Isles
Day 6 & 7 – Journey home
The Kings Arms Hotel is located in the charming village of Kyleakin on the Isle of Skye, dating back to the 1600s and boasting stunning views. Retaining traditional features and a cosy log burning stove, amenities include a restaurant, bar, lounge with free Wi-Fi, bedrooms with tea and coffee-making facilities, Freeview TV and a hairdryer.