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Taste of Scotland CIE Tours International

Taste of Scotland

This brief tour is the ideal introduction of Scotland. You will become enamored with its energetic cities and stunning vistas. After exploring Glasgow you will continue to the Scottish Highlands and take a cruise on Loch Ness. You will also visit St Andrews and the Blair Athol Distillery before arriving in Edinburgh where you will explore the city and the Edinburgh Castle.

This 6 day Taste of Scotland tour from CIE Tours is for the adventurous traveler with a fondness for foodie culture. Scotland is famous for the pubs and restaurants that have put this country on the map as culinary travel lights up in popularity. The 6 day Taste of Scotland tour certainly brings you to the most famous destinations in Scotland but if you're also looking for some amazing food along the way this CIE Tour is perfect for you.


5 Days • fr. $1,109

Tour Highlights & Offers

  • Blair Athol Distillery including a behind the scenes tour and tasting
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Loch Ness Cruise
  • Provand's Lordship
  • St Andrews
  • Expect an unforgettable evening of music, ceremony, theater and dance at the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo on July 31 to August 21 departures.
  • Handling of one piece of luggage per person is included in the cost of all coach tours. Size should not exceed 30 x 20 x 10 inches and weight should be under 50 lbs. Luggage is carried at owner's risk throughout the tour unless insured.
  • Tips for personal services and to tour directors and drivers are not included in tour cost and left to your discretion.
  • All items of a personal nature (room service, beverages, telephone charges, laundry, special food requests, etc.) and meals not specified on the tour itinerary are not included and must be paid by the client.
  • All rates exclude airfare unless expressly noted.
  • Full daily breakfasts (except Day 1)
  • 3 dinners including a festive Scottish evening in Edinburgh
  • Doubletree by Hilton Glasgow Central in Glasgow (1 night)
  • Newton Hotel in Nairn (1 night)
  • Dalmahoy Hotel and Country Club in Edinburgh (3 nights)

Glasgow Highlights

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Tour begins 2:30 PM at your Glasgow hotel. Set out on an introductory tour of central Glasgow -- a city that flourished in Victorian times due to the shipbuilding industry and international trade. Drive around George Square with its ornate City Chambers, and visit Provand’s Lordship, Glasgow’s oldest house. Enjoy a welcome drink with your group before dinner.

Dinner

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel

Fort William, United Kingdom

Travel alongside the famous Loch Lomond, renowned for its unsurpassed beauty. Drive across the haunting Rannoch Moor and through Glencoe, admiring the wild and spectacular scenery. Continue through Fort William and stop at a woollen mill to shop for quality Scottish goods.

Nairn, United Kingdom

Embark on a short cruise on Loch Ness before heading to Nairn.

Breakfast, Dinner

Mutha Newton Hotel

Whiskey Tasting & St Andrews

Saint Andrews, United Kingdom

Visit Blair Athol Distillery to see how whiskey is distilled and enjoy a sample. Travel to St Andrews, best known as the “Home of Golf.” Take a panoramic drive around and spend some time exploring independently.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Continue to Edinburgh to your gracious manor house hotel, set on 1,000 acres with two golf courses. Enjoy a Scottish evening with traditional cuisine with a lively show of songs, stories, and dancing.

Breakfast, Dinner

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Edinburgh Castle & City Tour

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Explore the principal sights of central Edinburgh from the bustling Princes Street and through the gracious, wide streets of the 200-year-old Georgian “New Town.” Walk along part of the Royal Mile where compact medieval houses reach 11 floors tall.

Visit Edinburgh Castle perched high above the city on volcanic rock. The castle contains the Scottish Crown Jewels and the Stone of Scone. The balance of the day is free.

The July 30 - August 20 departures watch the spectacular Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo on the Castle Esplanade.

Breakfast

Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club

Tour Ends in Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tour ends after breakfast.

Breakfast

Departure Date
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Sun, Mar 15, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,209.00
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Tue, Mar 17, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,159.00
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Fri, Apr 03, 2020
$1,359.00
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Tue, Apr 07, 2020
$1,409.00
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Sun, Apr 12, 2020
$1,409.00
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Tue, Apr 14, 2020
$1,409.00
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Fri, Apr 17, 2020
$1,449.00
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Sun, Apr 19, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,449.00
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Tue, Apr 21, 2020
$1,499.00
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Fri, Apr 24, 2020
$1,499.00
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Sun, Apr 26, 2020
$1,499.00
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Tue, Apr 28, 2020
$1,499.00
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Fri, May 01, 2020
$1,549.00
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Sun, May 03, 2020
$1,499.00
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Tue, May 05, 2020
$1,549.00
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Fri, May 08, 2020
$1,549.00
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Sun, May 10, 2020
$1,599.00
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Tue, May 12, 2020
$1,549.00
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Fri, May 15, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,599.00
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Sun, May 17, 2020
$1,549.00
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Tue, May 19, 2020
$1,549.00
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Fri, May 22, 2020
$1,599.00
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Sun, May 24, 2020
$1,599.00
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Tue, May 26, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,599.00
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Fri, May 29, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,549.00
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Sun, May 31, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,599.00
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Tue, Jun 02, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,599.00
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Fri, Jun 05, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,549.00
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Sun, Jun 07, 2020
$1,599.00
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Tue, Jun 09, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,599.00
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Fri, Jun 12, 2020
$1,599.00
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Sun, Jun 14, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,549.00
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Tue, Jun 16, 2020
$1,599.00
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Fri, Jun 19, 2020
$1,599.00
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Sun, Jun 21, 2020
$1,599.00
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Tue, Jun 23, 2020
$1,599.00
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Fri, Jun 26, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,599.00
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Sun, Jun 28, 2020
$1,549.00
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Tue, Jun 30, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,599.00
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Fri, Jul 03, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,599.00
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Fri, Jul 10, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,549.00
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Sun, Jul 12, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,599.00
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Tue, Jul 14, 2020
$1,599.00
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Fri, Jul 17, 2020
$1,599.00
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Tue, Jul 21, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,549.00
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Fri, Jul 24, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,599.00
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Sun, Jul 26, 2020
$1,549.00
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Fri, Jul 31, 2020
$1,549.00
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Tue, Aug 04, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,989.00
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Fri, Aug 07, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,989.00
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Tue, Aug 11, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,989.00
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Fri, Aug 14, 2020
$1,989.00
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Sun, Aug 16, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,989.00
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Tue, Aug 18, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,989.00
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Fri, Aug 21, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,989.00
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Sun, Aug 23, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,989.00
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Tue, Aug 25, 2020
$1,989.00
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Sun, Aug 30, 2020
$1,599.00
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Fri, Sep 04, 2020
$1,599.00
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Tue, Sep 08, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,599.00
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Fri, Sep 11, 2020
$1,549.00
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Tue, Sep 15, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,599.00
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Fri, Sep 18, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,599.00
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Sun, Sep 20, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,499.00
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Fri, Sep 25, 2020
$1,499.00
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Sun, Sep 27, 2020
$1,409.00
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Tue, Sep 29, 2020
$1,409.00
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Fri, Oct 02, 2020
$1,449.00
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Tue, Oct 06, 2020
$1,409.00
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Fri, Oct 09, 2020
$1,409.00
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Sun, Oct 11, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,449.00
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Sun, Oct 18, 2020
$1,449.00
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Tue, Oct 20, 2020
$1,359.00
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Sun, Oct 25, 2020
$1,209.00
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Fri, Oct 30, 2020 – Wait-list
$1,159.00
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Sun, Nov 01, 2020
$1,159.00
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Sun, Nov 15, 2020
$1,109.00
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Important information:

  • All rates listed are per person based on double occupancy and are subject to change without notice. Your land package pricing will be confirmed and guaranteed once your deposit is received and applied to the booking, except where price increases may result from increases in government taxes or fees. Room configurations are subject to availability. Guests added to your party after the booking are priced at the prevailing rate at the time they are added.

  • 70 days or more prior to departure: Forfeiture of deposit
  • 69 - 46 days prior to departure: 25% per person
  • 45 - 8 days prior to departure: 35% per person
  • 7 - 1 days prior to departure: 50% per person
  • On day of departure: 100% per person
  • All cancellations must be received in writing prior to tour departure. The cancellation policy will apply according to the date that the cancellation notification is received. The MINIMUM cancellation penalty is the deposit amount.
  • The purchase to trip cancellation insurance is strongly recommended.
  • Land only “from price” is per person based on two people sharing a room together.
  • All prices are in US Dollars.
  • A non-refundable land deposit of $250 per person is required for coach tours. Deposits are required within 5 days of making the reservation. Early booking discounts require higher deposits.
  • The final payment must be made by credit card no later than 80 days prior to departure date. If payment is not received as scheduled, the reservation will automatically cancel and deposit payment become forfeit.
  • Once confirmed any revision to land tours will incur a $50 handling fee per booking. If clients cancel from one tour and rebook on another tour or another date, a cancellation fee may apply. Revisions are not permitted within 14 days of departure or once documents have been issued.
  • Documents will be shipped by U.P.S. ground service approximately 21 days prior to departure provided full payment has been received. If documents are required earlier, sufficient notice id required to arrange for early delivery by regular service. Late bookings will incur an express service delivery charge.
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