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Cruise · Luxury Gold · 9 nights

Spectacular Scotland

  • Travel Concierge arranges reservations and transportation tailored to your preferences
  • Hotel taxes, porterage and tips included, plus complimentary hotel Wi-Fi
  • Local Expert Guides join selected destinations to deepen your understanding
From
$12,099 pp twin share
9 nights
Cruise Snapshot
9 Nights

A ten-day Scottish journey through the Highlands, islands and cultural heritage, with sustainable experiences that support local communities and conservation

  • Balmoral Estate visit, a royal favourite of King Charles
  • Wildlife search for seals, whales and seabirds off Dornoch and Mull
  • Champagne cruise on Loch Lomond from Cameron House

Trip Details

Departs
25 April 2027
Returns
12 October 2027
Embarks
Operator
Luxury Gold

Experience the best of Scotland, from its dramatic Highlands and rugged islands to its rich cultural heritage, on a journey thoughtfully designed to support the environment, local communities and heritage preservation. With more MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experiences and sustainable partners than ever, this tour ensures your travels have a positive impact. Meet a descendant of Robert the Bruce at his ancestral home; visit the Balmoral Estate, a royal favourite of King Charles; and explore the revival of tartan at Prickly Thistle, Scotland’s first B-Corp certified textile mill. Search for seals, whales and seabirds in the pristine waters off Dornoch Bay and the Isle of Mull, supporting conservation-focused local operators. Unwind in luxury at Cameron House on the edge of Loch Lomond, where you can glide across the loch on an elegant champagne cruise—all while embracing a new era of responsible, high-end travel.

When & how much

Departures & Pricing

Departs
25 April 2027
Returns 12 October 2027
Returns
12 October 2027
Duration
9 nights
From pp twin share
$12,099 pp
  • 25 Apr 2027 - 04 May 2027
    from $12,729 pp twin share *
  • 23 May 2027 - 01 Jun 2027
    from $13,099 pp twin share *
  • 13 Jun 2027 - 22 Jun 2027
    from $13,199 pp twin share *
  • 27 Jun 2027 - 06 Jul 2027
    from $13,299 pp twin share *
  • 01 Aug 2027 - 10 Aug 2027
    from $14,299 pp twin share *
  • 15 Aug 2027 - 24 Aug 2027
    from $14,299 pp twin share *
  • 05 Sep 2027 - 14 Sep 2027
    from $13,199 pp twin share *
  • 19 Sep 2027 - 28 Sep 2027
    from $13,199 pp twin share *
  • 03 Oct 2027 - 12 Oct 2027
    from $12,099 pp twin share *

* Prices and category availability are subject to change without notice.

Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.

Day by day

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Welcome to Edinburgh

    Arrive at your luxurious hotel. This evening, dine on fine Scottish cuisine at Wedgwood The Restaurant, an intimate dining gem on Edinburgh’s historic Royal Mile.

  2. 2

    Edinburgh

    Uncover the rich heritage of Scotland’s capital alongside your Local Expert, strolling the iconic Royal Mile to the historic St Giles’ Cathedral. Step inside Edinburgh Castle, majestically perched atop Castle Rock. Later, enjoy time at leisure to wander through Princes Street Gardens, admire the Scott Monument, or explore the masterpieces of the Scottish National Gallery.

  3. 3

    St Andrews and Perth

    Savour a morning of exclusivity at Broomhall House, where Lord Bruce welcomes you for coffee and shares his family’s remarkable legacy. Immerse yourself in the charm of St. Andrews, the birthplace of golf and home to one of the oldest universities in the English-speaking world—where Prince William and Kate Middleton’s story began. As the day unfolds, arrive at your tranquil hotel, where impressive scenery and the stirring sound of a piper’s welcome create a truly memorable arrival.

  4. 4

    Perth, Culloden and Dornoch

    Journey through the spectacular landscapes of Cairngorms National Park, where Scotland’s natural beauty unfolds at every turn. Explore the grounds of Balmoral Castle, discovering the vistas beloved by the Royal Family as you roam through this tranquil and historic Highland estate. Or, visit Crathie Kirk, the church closely tied to royal tradition, before walking the historic battlefield of Culloden, where Bonnie Prince Charlie’s fate was sealed. This evening, dine at the elegant Dornoch Station Hotel, taking in spectacular views of the Scottish coastline. Please note: when the Royal Family are in residence, the visit to Balmoral will be replaced with an alternative experience.

  5. 5

    Dornoch Sightseeing

    Personalise Your Day with a choice of experiences: refine your skills with a golf lesson or explore the grandeur of Dunrobin Castle, a Highland gem. Pause at Loch Fleet Nature Reserve for a scenic viewpoint before enjoying time at leisure—stroll along Dornoch’s beach, visit its historic cathedral, or unwind in the tranquil surroundings.

  6. 6

    Loch Ness and Oban

    Experience a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at Prickly Thistle, where the revival of Highland tartan supports sustainable artisans and their craft. Journey along the legendary shores of Loch Ness before exploring the wondrous landscapes of Glencoe with a wildlife ranger, another MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. Conclude your day in Oban at the elegant Knipoch House Hotel, where sea-view rooms offer a serene retreat.

  7. 7

    The Isle of Mull

    Explore the untamed beauty of the Isle of Mull, where dramatic coastlines and rolling hills create a haven for wildlife. Journey through this beautiful island, home to white-tailed eagles, otters and whales. Then, take part in a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at the Whale and Dolphin Trust, supporting vital marine conservation efforts. This day features ferry crossings to one of Scotland’s most scenic islands. Please note that ferry services are subject to operational conditions. In the event of disruption, the Isle of Mull excursion may be substituted with an alternative experience.

  8. 8

    Oban to Glasgow

    Enjoy an exceptional Michelin-starred lunch at Unalome, where inventive flavours take centre stage in the heart of Scotland. Then, retreat to the shores of Loch Lomond for a luxurious two-night stay at Cameron House, a stunning spa resort offering relaxation against a backdrop of the beautiful Highlands.

  9. 9

    Loch Lomond

    Today, enjoy an unforgettable experience on Loch Lomond. Spend the day exploring the beautiful grounds of Cameron House, taking advantage of the estate’s leisure facilities or indulging in a champagne cruise, gliding across the tranquil loch in style. Raise a glass to your incredible journey through Scotland over dinner, sharing wine and memories with newfound friends.

  10. 10

    Farewell Scotland

    Bid a fond farewell to Scotland with a transfer to meet your flight.

What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

  • Enjoy seamless personal assistance throughout your journey.
  • From securing exclusive reservations, to organising transportation, your Travel Concierge ensures every aspect of your travel is tailored to your tastes and preferences.
  • In select destinations, our network of Local Expert Guides will illuminate your journey on a deeper level.
  • Included at all hotels.
  • Hotel taxes, porterage and tips, as well as tips for included dining experiences, are included.
  • Enjoy complimentary hotel Wi-Fi.
Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

  • Cameron House
  • Dornoch Station
  • Kimpton Charlotte Square, Edinburgh.
  • Knipoch House
  • Murrayshall Country Estate , Pine Trees Hotel
From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

How long is this journey?
This itinerary runs for 10 days and 9 nights.
When can I travel?
Departures are currently scheduled between 25 Apr 2027 and 12 Oct 2027, subject to live availability.
Are there different departure options?
Yes, multiple departures may be available depending on your preferred travel period.
Are discounts available?
Seasonal or loyalty discounts may be available on selected departures at the time of enquiry.
What is generally included?
Inclusions typically cover guided touring and selected experiences, with exact details listed in the itinerary.
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