Top Scotland Culture Trips & Packages In 2025/2026

Highlights

• Experience classic Scotland, from historic Edinburgh to the majestic Highlands
• Take a walking tour of the capital, climbing Arthur’s Seat for stretching views
• Board a historic steam train for a scenic journey on the Heritage Bo’ness and Kinneil Railway
• Dive into the history and heritage of Scotland at the Balmoral Estate and ancient castles
• Enjoy a picturesque boat ride on the tranquil waters of Loch Lomond

Highlights

• Edinburgh: Visit Edinburgh Castle to view the Scottish Crown Jewels, Mons Meg and other artefacts with your Local Expert.
• Edinburgh: Explore the city with your Local Expert as you travel along Princes Street to see the Scott Memorial, the neoclassical Adam facades of New Town and the official Scottish residence of the King, Palace of Holyroodhouse.
• Edinburgh: A hush descends and eyes turn to the castle. The skirl of the pipes rises and drums crack the night air as a tide of tunics and tartan flood from the drawbridge. For a limited time in August, witness the incredible spectacle of the Edinburgh Military Tattoo.
• Gretna Green: Visit the spot where runaway lovers were married.
• Grasmere: Learn about the life of the poet William Wordsworth and visit his grave.