Scottish Western Highlands & Islands 9-Day Tour

This superb 9-Day tour by road, rail and sea takes in the magnificence of the Western Highlands and the rugged Western coastline. The mainland landscape of lochs and glens make the perfect backdrop to the grand historic houses and castles that are a feature of the area, with the dramatic scenery of the islands providing an ideal habitat for a wide variety of wildlife.

Starting in Glasgow, Scotland’s European City of Culture in 1990, finishing in Edinburgh its capital city this tour has something for everyone. Movie buffs can immerse themselves in locations made famous on screen, for nature lovers there is scenery to die for, while those with an interest in the area’s rich history will find it at every turn. There are gastronomic experiences along the way, and no visit to this area would be complete without a visit to a distillery so we’ve included two on this trip.

There’s ample opportunity to soak up the glorious sights as you travel with your driver guide by road, ferry and rail. Attraction visits have location guides who make sure you can fully appreciate the history and appeal of this outstanding part of Scotland. Places you may have heard or read about will come to life on a journey that will remain in the memory for many years. When on Mull there are two amazing full day tour options, the preferred tour option needs to be confirmed at the time of booking. Further information about the tour can be found on the Discover More The Tour page.