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EASTERN SCOTLAND’S BEST KEPT SECRETS

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Go off-the beaten-track to discover the hidden gems of Scotland.

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Scotland

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From $3500 per person

All highlights

Welcome to Eastern Scotland, home to the nation’s capital and many other fantastic sights. Ready to explore the region like a local? This tour is made for you! Your off-the-beaten-track experience begins in Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital, known for its stunning architecture, rich history, vibrant festivals, and picturesque landscapes. From there your journey will take you to Dunkeld, a charming town in rural Perthshire. Continuing north towards Aberdeen you’ll pass through the heart of Royal Deeside, steeped in history and natural beauty. Onwards to Kirkwall, Orkney’s capital, your base to discover this fascinating archipelago. From vibrant city life in Edinburgh to the neolithic splendour of the Orkney Islands, you’ll have the chance to immerse yourself in some of Eastern Scotland’s most incredible sights.

Itinerary

Services

Included:

accommodation
transportation
visits
immersive experiences
personal crafting
unique roadbook creation
assistance on the ground (meals & flights excluded)

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