Scotland Tours. Scotland offers a diverse landscape from the picturesque highlands to the breathtaking islands. With more departures of small group tours of Scotland in 2011 you will have various chances to discover these unique destinations. A variety of whisky tours are available to the different whisky regions around Scotland such as Isle of Islay and the famous Speyside. For those looking to go to the far extremities of Scotland there are tours to the Outer Hebrides and Orkney... On this edition of Go Scotland Tours Newsletter we will update you on the various speciality tours available in Scotland for 2011.
Whisky lovers are in for a treat. Experience the popular whisky regions of Islay and Speyside on a small group tour of Scotland. Tour the Scottish island paradise of Islay; see its stunning scenery, ancient history, traditional culture and 8 of Scotland’s finest whisky distilleries. The Islay Whisky tour distillery visits can include the smoky and peaty Ardbeg, Laphroaig and Lagavullin (on the south coast), the lighter Bruichladdich (near Port Charlotte)Islay Whisky Tour Scotland - Laphroaig , Bowmore (the oldest working distillery on Islay), Kilchoman (the newest and smallest) and the biggest producer on the island; Caol Ila.
Around half the working distilleries in Scotland are in the Speyside Whisky region of the Highlands, but you will discover a lot more than just whisky on this tour. Ancient castles, sweeping valleys, majestic mountains and mighty rivers, all combine to offer you an unforgettable experience. You will learn why all single malts are different and how to recognise those differences. This Speyside Whisky Tour includes a selection of distilleries such as; Blair Atholl, Glenfiddich, Aberlour, Cardhu and The Glenlivet.
Get away from the crowds, experience local life and get a real "edge of the world" feeling on an incredible 5 day tour to the Inner and Outer Hebrides: wild, rugged landscapes and yet a place of tranquillity and calm. The Great Hebridean guided tour encompassing the Isle of Skye, Lewis, Harris, the Lowlands and the Highlands. Explore some of the finest scenery in the world: the Cuillin Mountains, Callanish Standing Stones, Harris' pristine beaches, and more.
Transport back in time on a tour to the Orkney Islands and far north of Scotland. Explore the archipelago island of Orkney with guides that know all the best places to visit; the 5000 year old village of Skara Brae; standing stones at the Ring of Brodgar and Stones of Stenness; the Neolithic Chambered cairn of Maes Howe; the Italian Chapel and St. Magnus Cathedral and more.
The opportunity to explore the highlands with a qualified guide is an experience that can't be missed. There are a variety of choices to select from a 5 day extensive Highland Tour, 3 Day Isle of Skye Tour, to a 2 Day Loch Ness Tour. There are also one day tours available from Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Inverness. A tailor-made be-spoke tour can also be customized for you with a private driver guide.
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