No Avoya Fees on Cruises or Tours. Book, change, or cancel without paying any Avoya fees. Plus, our Low Price Guarantee! No Avoya Fees on Cruises or Tours.
Click Here!
No Avoya Fees on Cruises or Tours. Book, change, or cancel without paying any Avoya fees. Plus, our Low Price Guarantee! No Avoya Fees on Cruises or Tours.
Click Here!
Scottish Escape
7 day tour from Glasgow to Edinburgh
Tour Operator
Globus
Departures
Feb 8, 2026
–
Mar 22, 2026
Prices From
$899
This off-season Scottish Escape tour is the perfect way to appreciate the beauty of Scotland’s rural landscapes, as well as the energy of its cities and iconic sites. Your escorted vacation begins in Scotland’s largest city—Glasgow. You’ll visit Stirling Castle—home to Scotland’s Kings and Queens—and explore the sights of Glasgow as well. Travel along the “Bonnie Banks” of Loch Lomond, and see awe-inspiring Rannoch Moor, Glen Coe, Loch Linnhe, and Fort William beneath Ben Nevis. Keep an eye out for the Loch Ness monster, and learn about historic conflicts between Scottish clans. Spend the night in the Scottish highland capital of Inverness, see the mountain resort of Pitlochry, and the legendary home of golf—St. Andrews. Cross the Forth Road Bridge to Edinburgh, to spend three nights to see the historic sites, such as Edinburgh Castle and stunning views. Make your escape to see the best of Scotland, while enjoying reduced crowds and prices on the off-season. You’ll enjoy your guided tour of Scotland all the more!
Tour Itinerary
Day 1
ARRIVE IN GLASGOW, SCOTLAND
Welcome to Glasgow! Free time for the remainder of the day. At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel. (D)
Day 2
GLASGOW. STIRLING EXCURSION
Bravehearts & City of Arts STIRLING Visit [LOCAL FAVORITE] Stirling Castle. GLASGOW Orientation drive to see the 12th-century cathedral, university buildings, and Georgian squares. (B) 81 mi / 131 km LOCAL FAVORITE HISTORIC SPOT "They may take away our lives, but they'll never take our freedom!" Explore Stirling Castle, a great symbol of Scottish national pride and the place Mel Gibson fought for in Braveheart. Through the centuries it was used as a royal residence for Scotland's Kings and Queens, a fortress, and a battlefield for independence. Now a museum, Stirling is one of the best-preserved, ornately decorated and furnished Renaissance castles in the UK.
Day 3
GLASGOW–FORT WILLIAM–INVERNESS
Lochs & Legends Scenic drive along the banks of Loch Lomond. FORT WILLIAM See the gateway to Ben Nevis, the UK’s highest peak. LOCH NESS Drive the length of the legendary loch. 178 mi / 286 km (B,D) TOUR HIGHLIGHT EPIC RIDE They can take the low road, but we’ll take the high road on a scenic drive through the magic and mystery of the moors and glens of the Scottish Highlands. From lovely Loch Lomond to the dizzying heights of Ben Nevis, you’ll discover the legends of Loch Ness and more across the beauty of Scotland’s magnificent scenery.
Day 4
INVERNESS–CULLODEN MOOR–PITLOCHRY–ST. ANDREWS–EDINBURGH
Mountains & Mulligans CULLODEN MOOR Visit the Culloden battlefield site. PITLOCHRY Time in the Victorian mountain resort. ST. ANDREWS See the home of golf and famous university town. EDINBURGH Free time this evening. (B) 202 mi / 326 km TOUR HIGHLIGHT ICONIC FOOTSTEPS See the fairways and greens at the birthplace of golf, where legendary players of the Scottish game made history in the university town of St. Andrews.
Day 5
EDINBURGH
Crown Jewels & Castle Views EDINBURGH Morning city sightseeing with a Local Guide includes the New Town and Old Town. Visit to Edinburgh Castle to see Scotland’s Crown Jewels. Free time this afternoon. (B) TOUR HIGHLIGHT HISTORIC SPOT Edinburgh Castle, one of the most important historical strongholds in the Kingdom of Scotland, rules with an 11,000-year history as “the most besieged place in Great Britain.” Here, you’ll find the royal regalia and Scotland’s Crown Jewels. The Castle also marks the starting point of the Royal Mile, the historic processional route and location of many of the city’s famous landmarks, including St. Giles’ Cathedral.
Day 6
EDINBURGH
Celebrating Scotland EDINBURGH Free time before a farewell dinner this evening at your hotel. (B,D) TOUR HIGHLIGHT CITY SIGHTS Soak in the origins of traditional Georgian architecture on your free day in Edinburgh. Stroll by the ordered symmetrical grid of Neoclassical houses and private gardens. Experience the spirit of the Scottish Enlightenment as you admire elegant ironwork of the New Town streets and squares including Charlotte Square regarded as an architectural masterpiece.
Day 7
EDINBURGH
Safe Travels Until We Meet Again! Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
What's Included
Meals
6 Breakfasts, 3 Dinners
Hotels
Glasgow
|
Clayton Hotel Glasgow
Superior First-Class
Glasgow,
United Kingdom
298 Clyde St
298 Clyde St
Free WiFi
The hotel is situated on Clyde Street overlooking the beautiful River Clyde and just a 10 minutes' walk from George Square, and Glasgow's main shopping streets, art galleries, bars and restaurants. All rooms are air-conditioned and include King Koil mattresses for an enhanced sleep experience, HD TVs with Chromecast, WIFI and complimentary use of fitness suite.
* Hotel as shown or similar
Inverness
|
Mercure Inverness Hotel
First-Class
Inverness,
United Kingdom
Church St,
Church St,
Free WiFi
Enjoy warm Highland hospitality in Old Town Inverness at Mercure Inverness Hotel. Rebuilt on the site of the original Caledonian Hotel, the modern hotel is just 200 meters from Inverness train station and a caber toss from the city's numerous pubs and restaurants. All 121 guest bedrooms have HD TV and complimentary high speed WiFi. Enjoy panoramic views of the River Ness in the hotel's riverside restaurant or explore The 33 Church Street Bar & Brasserie signature menue.
* Hotel as shown or similar
Edinburgh
|
Marriott Courtyard
Superior First-Class
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
1 - 3 Baxter's Place
1 - 3 Baxter's Place
Free WiFi
Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh is the newest edition to the Scottish capital, combining heritage and style with an innovative design and locally inspired furnishings. The hotel has a prime location, just a five-minute walk from Princes Street and Waverley Station. Spacious, modern hotel rooms include quality amenities, such as a selection of in-room entertainment, plush bedding, and a work desk. Meals are served in The Lantern Room and the lobby offers an innovative and sophisticated space for working and relaxing.
* Hotel as shown or similarItinerary Dates & Prices
Start Date
End Date
Our Price
Guaranteed
Start Date
Feb 08, 2026
End Date
Feb 14, 2026
Our Price
$899
Guaranteed
Start Date
Feb 15, 2026
End Date
Feb 21, 2026
Our Price
$1,459
Guaranteed
Start Date
Mar 01, 2026
End Date
Mar 07, 2026
Our Price
$1,599
Guaranteed
Start Date
Mar 08, 2026
End Date
Mar 14, 2026
Our Price
$1,599
Guaranteed
Start Date
Mar 15, 2026
End Date
Mar 21, 2026
Our Price
$1,161
Guaranteed
Start Date
Mar 22, 2026
End Date
Mar 28, 2026
Our Price
$1,327
Guaranteed
Available Tour Deals
The below deals may be applicable to this tour.
Restrictions apply. Need help figuring out the right
deal for you?
Call
1-888-447-8459
1-888-447-8459
to be connected with a travel
professional today!
Avoya's Top Deals with Globus!