8 Nights | Edinburgh, Inverness & The Scottish Highlands

From $4,353 per person*
Based on two travelers sharing accommodations. Pricing may vary depending on travel dates and availability.

Discover the dramatic landscapes, legendary castles, and rich history of Scotland on this unforgettable journey through its most iconic regions.

Your adventure begins in Edinburgh, Scotland’s historic capital, where medieval streets, grand architecture, and centuries of royal history set the stage for your trip. Walk the famous Royal Mile, explore Edinburgh Castle, and soak in the atmosphere of one of Europe’s most beautiful historic cities.

From there, journey north into the breathtaking scenery of the Scottish Highlands, where rugged mountains, misty lochs, and ancient battlefields tell stories of Scotland’s past. Along the way, you’ll visit historic landmarks, charming villages, and some of the country’s most scenic landscapes.

Continue to Inverness, the cultural heart of the Highlands, where legends of the Loch Ness monster, dramatic landscapes, and Highland traditions create an unforgettable experience.

This itinerary combines historic cities, legendary castles, and stunning natural beauty, offering a perfect introduction to the timeless magic of Scotland.

Highlights

• Explore the historic streets and landmarks of Edinburgh
• Walk the Royal Mile and visit the iconic Edinburgh Castle
• Discover the dramatic landscapes of the Scottish Highlands
• Cruise across the legendary waters of Loch Ness
• Visit historic castles and battlefields that shaped Scotland’s history
• Experience charming Highland towns and breathtaking scenery

Your Journey Includes

• 8 nights in carefully selected accommodations reflecting the character and charm of each destination

• Private airport arrival transfer upon arrival in Edinburgh

• Automatic rental car for exploring Scotland’s scenic countryside at your own pace

• Daily breakfast included throughout your stay

• Curated cultural experiences highlighting Scotland’s history, landscapes, and heritage

• Personalized digital itinerary with travel details, confirmations, and important documents available anytime

• Dedicated support from a Briar & Main travel advisor and in-destination partners before and during your journey

• Concierge-style planning service including expert guidance and travel support throughout your trip

Signature Experiences Included

• Guided walking tour of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle

• Visit to the historic Culloden Battlefield, site of one of Scotland’s most famous battles

• Scenic Loch Ness cruise through the legendary waters of the Highlands

• Entrance to Stirling Castle, one of Scotland’s most historically important fortresses

• Scenic drives through the Scottish Highlands, known for dramatic mountains and lochs

• Exploration of Inverness, the cultural capital of the Highlands

• Time discovering traditional Highland villages and landscapes