3-Day Luxury Hotel Aberdeen Deeside Loch Ness Pitlochry Edinburgh Private Tour
Castles, Highland Cows, culture, beautiful scenery, monsters, boat cruise, great food, shopping, Palaces & Whisky tasting.
Day 1. Pick up from your Aberdeen Hotel and we head to Inverness via Royal Deeside. We visit iconic castles, a Highland Cow Farm and then visit Balmoral Castle or The Royal Lochnagar Distillery, before driving through the Cairngorm Mountains to Inverness.
Day 2. We hunt for the Loch Ness monster before making our way to Pitlochry, with stops at the House of Bruar store and the stunning Blair Castle.
Day 3. After a walking tour around Pitlochry, we head to the stunning Queens View and then to the iconic Scone Palace before the drop off at your Edinburgh hotel.
Two nights and breakfast in 5* hotels is included.
Price is based on two persons per room i.e. 2 guests = 1 room, 3 guests = 2 rooms. 4 guests = 2 rooms etc.
This is a private tour for your group only and the itinerary/route can be changed to suit.
Attractions are subject to seasonal opening.
ItineraryDay 1: Aberdeen to Inverness via Dunnottar Castle and Royal DeesideStop At: Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
On Day 1, we leave Aberdeen and head to the iconic Dunnottar and Crathes Castles before having a fascinating "up close" tour around a Highland Cow Farm. Here you will learn about Scotland’s native breed and then enjoy a beautiful "beef" lunch. After that, we can either visit Balmoral Castle or the famous Royal Lochnagar Distillery before heading to Inverness. Attractions are subject to seasonal opening; contact us for details.
Duration: 9 hours
Stop At: Dunnottar Castle, Stonehaven AB39 2TL Scotland
Dunnottar, one of Scotland's and the world's most spectacular ruined castles, is an ancient medieval fortress located on a rocky headland near Stonehaven. The surviving buildings date from the 13th to the 16th centuries, but were originally fortified in the early Middle Ages. You can enjoy this castle for free, but internal tours are charged.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Aberdeenshire Highland Beef, Lochton of Leys Croft A980, Lochton of Leys, Banchory AB31 5QB Scotland
An amazing opportunity to visit a Highland cattle working farm and meet Scotland's native breed on a private tour You will be able to meet them up close, take photos or videos, learn about their history, and sample succulent premium Aberdeenshire Highland beef during lunch! Lunch is included in the price.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Balmoral Castle, Balmoral Estates, Ballater AB35 5TB Scotland
We can either visit his iconic castle, which has been the Scottish home of the Royal Family since it was purchased for Queen Victoria by Prince Albert in 1852, or have a tasting tour around the famous Royal Lochnagar Distillery.
Balmoral Castle is a must-see on many visitors' lists and as of Sept 2023 the opening dates have been extended. Please contact us for details. Entrance is not included in the cost.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Royal Lochnagar Distillery, Ballater AB35 5TB Scotland
Instead of Balmoral Castle, you may wish to visit the world-famous Royal Lochnagar distillery, which was established in 1845. It is a single-malt Scotch whisky producer based near Balmoral Castle. You will be able to learn how it is made and sample some drams. always requires advance booking, and the tasting tours are not included in the cost.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Cairngorms National Park, PH22 1QH Scotland
We drive through the majestic Cairngorm National Park from Royal Deeside to Inverness.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Inverness, Inverness, Scottish Highlands, Scotland
Drop off at your luxury Inverness Hotel.
Duration: 15 minutes
Meals included:
• Lunch: Lunch is included at the Highland Cow Farm.
Accommodation included: Overnight in the 5* Rocpool Hotel, Inverness or equivalent.
Day 2: Loch Ness (can we find the monster-) to PitlochryStop At: Loch Ness, Scotland
Today you take a cruise down the impressive Loch Ness before heading to Pitlochry. You might spot the infamous monster "Nessie," and you will be able to explore centuries of history at Castle Urquhart, which overlooks the water. Cruse is not included in the cost.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: The House of Bruar, Blair Atholl, Pitlochry PH18 5TW Scotland
House of Bruar is a department store like no other and is located in the heart of beautiful Perthshire. It stocks an amazing range of Scottish Country Clothes (masterfully crafted luxury textiles including cashmere, merino, and lambswool), gifts, art, and many other selected products.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Blair Castle & Gardens, 8 Blair Atholl Sawmill Yard B8079, Blair Atholl, Pitlochry PH18 5TL Scotland
Blair Castle and Gardens are extremely impressive and steeped in history. It has been the home of the Atholl family for over seven centuries and has been enlarged and adapted over that time, while being witness to tumultuous periods of history. It is also the garrison for Europe’s only legal private army. The gardens feature a nine-acre walled garden, an extensive wooded grove, a ruined Kirk, a red deer park, and a gothic folly. Highland cattle graze in fields, the native red squirrel can often be spotted amongst the branches of some of the garden’s (very tall) trees, and peacocks roam freely. Interior tours are extra at a cost.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Pitlochry PH16, UK
Drop off at your Pitlochry luxury hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast is included with the hotel stay.
Accommodation included: Overnight in the luxury Fonab Castle Hotel, Pitlochry or equivalent.
Day 3: Pitlochry to Edinburgh via SconeStop At: Pitlochry, Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
We take a walk around Pitlochry, A charming picturesque village in the heart of Perthshire, famous for its dam and Salmon Leap. Before we head for the Queens View. After we head towards the beautiful Scone Palace with a stop for lunch on route.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Queen's View, Pitlochry Scotland
A stunning viewpoint overlooking Loch Tummel and beyond to the iconic mountain, Schiehallion. Fit for a Queen and named after one.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Scone Palace Isla Rd, Perth PH2 6BD Scotland
Scone Palace is a stunning site in Perthshire, Scotland, with over 1,000 years of history. The original home of the Stone of Destiny and the crowning place of many a king over the centuries Extra cost for entry
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
Drop off at your Edinburgh accommodation.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast is included with the hotel stay.
No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Stroller accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability"
Hora de Inicio:
08:30 AM
Duración: 3 Days
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
We will pick you up from your hotel, accommodation, train station or cruise liner. The location may adjust the tour route. Locations outside Aberdeen may incur a pickup surcharge.
Ports- Aberdeen Harbour, N Pier, Aberdeen AB11 5HB, UK
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
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