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COUNTRY ROADS OF SCOTLAND
INSIGHT VACATIONS
JUNE 16 – 25, 2023
We are excited to offer Country Roads of Scotland. Welcome to Scotland – land of legends and romance, from the great cultural cities in the south, to the dramatic mountains and misty lochs of the Highlands.
Tour level: active – capable of walking fair distances at a reasonable pace, negotiate stairs easily, on uneven European terrain, and to navigate through airports
Day 1 – Friday, June 16 - We will meet at the Sault Ste Marie International Airport at 3:00 PM for our Air Canada flight # 8204 departing at 4:15pm for Toronto arriving at 5:31pm and then to connect to Air Canada flight #806 leave Toronto at 8:55 PM for our overnight flight scheduled to arrive in Edinburgh at 8:35 AM on June 17th.
Meals: Flight meal
Day 2 – Saturday, June 17th – We meet an Insight Representative at the Airport for our Transfer to our Hotel in Edinburgh. Please note we will arrive before check in at the hotel, so until then we can do……
We meet our Insight Representative at an included Dinner this evening.
Meals: Flight meal & Dinner
Day 3 – Sunday, June 18th - Today we join a local expert to see the highlights of the city of Edinburgh listed in the brochure with some leisure time at the end of the day.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 4 – Monday, June 19th - Cross the Firth of Forth into the Fife and journey to St Andrews. Our day includes a stop at Blair Castle and then continue to Inverness for our overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Afternoon Tea & Dinner with Wine
Day 5 – Tuesday, June 20th - Our travels today take us through Culloden Moor with a visit at the Culloden Visitor Center. We continue along the shores of Loch Ness and onto Thurso for our overnight.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner with Wine
Day 6 – Wednesday, June 21st - Today we board the Ferry to the beautiful Orkney Islands. A Local Expert accompanies you as you visit the 5,000-year-old village of Skara Brae, the mysteries Ring of Brodgar, Kirkwall and the small chapel built by Italian prisoners during World War II.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner with Wine
Day 7 – Thursday, June 22nd - This day we travel “Over the Sea to Skye”, the largest and most beautiful island of the Inner Hebrides on our way to Broadford for our overnight.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner with Wine
Day 8 – Friday, June 23rd - Our travels today take us to Lochalsh for a photo opportunity at Eilean Donan Castle and continue to WWII Commando Memorial with views of Ben Nevis. We then make our way to Glencoe for our overnight and a celebration dinner.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner with Wine
Day 9 – Saturday, June 24th -- Today we travel along the Banks of Lock Lamond to Glasgow for our last night in Scotland. Afternoon in Glasgow is at Leisure.
Meals: Not included.
Day 10 – Sunday, June 25th – We will take a specially arranged very early, private transfer from Glasgow to the Edinburg Airport, in time for check in for our Air Canada Flight #807, direct flight back to Canada departing from Edinburgh at 10:15 AM arriving in Toronto at 12:40 PM. Then we leave Toronto on AC flight #8203 departing Toronto at 4:00pm arriving into Sault Ste Marie at 5:22pm
Meals: Airplane Meal
Insight Optional Experiences:
Most Insight tours already include a host of bonus highlights and comprehensive sightseeing. There may also be an exciting array of optional experiences available to you. These tours are entirely optional and can be booked and paid for through your Insight Travel Director at the commencement of our trip.
Tour includes:
Airfare transportation with Air Canada from Sault Ste. Marie to Edinburgh via Toronto. Sightseeing and meals as per our brochure itinerary with Insight Vacations, fully escorted by a Sunshine Travel Club Tour Director with minimum number of passengers booked.
Prepaid Gratuities and special transfer from Glasgow hotel to Edinburg Airport for direct flight home.
Insurance protection is recommended, but not included. Coverage can be purchased separately through an insurance provider or through Insight Vacations
Tour Director: Lynne Morley
Tour cost per person:
Occupancy:
Double: $6750.00
Single: $7600.00
$250 non-refundable deposit due at time of booking, balance due , 2023.
A photocopy of your passport must accompany your registration form when
booking this tour.
Credit Cards are accepted for final payment by Insight Vacations.