Majestic Scotland ~ September 16 - 25, 2026 (10 Days)
Embark on a breathtaking journey through the heart of Scotland, where ancient history, dramatic landscapes, and vibrant culture converge. This unforgettable tour takes you from the bustling streets of Glasgow to the timeless charm of Edinburgh, through the highland capital of Inverness and the majestic beauty of the Isle of Skye. Along the way, marvel at towering castles, misty lochs, and rugged coastlines, while immersing yourself in the rich heritage and warm hospitality that make Scotland truly unique. Whether you're drawn by the call of the wild or the allure of historic cities, this tour promises a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and unforgettable memories.
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For the first time ever, Collins Tours is offering Scotland as its own standalone destination, dedicated to showcasing the country’s rich culture, stunning landscapes, and legendary history.
This is the perfect follow-up for those who’ve experienced our Luxurious Ireland tours or anyone yearning to explore the heart of Scotland in style.
Well-Balanced Itinerary: Enjoy a perfect mix of structured inclusions and free time to discover Scotland at your own pace. Each location is visited for 2 nights, allowing you ample time to explore without feeling rushed.
Optional Activities: Choose to enhance your trip with exciting add-ons, such as a whisky tour, for a deeper dive into Scottish culture.
Accommodations: Stay in carefully selected 4-star and 4.5-star hotels, offering a blend of local charm and comfort throughout your journey. You’ll sleep soundly and wake up refreshed, ready to explore. Your tour includes 12 meals plus a Welcome Reception to set the tone for your incredible journey! 8 Full Scottish Breakfasts, 4 Group Dinners (2 dinners include a glass of wine or beer), and the 1 Welcome Reception in Glasgow with wine, beer, and delicious hot & cold hors d’oeuvres
This unforgettable 10-day journey through Scotland offers the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and authentic local experiences. Whether you're an avid history buff, a nature lover, or a whisky enthusiast, you'll find something to cherish in every stop. Book your spot today and join us for a once-in-a-lifetime Scottish adventure!
**Non-refundable.
Updated Deposit Policy: Initial deposit can be transferred to another tour within the same calendar year up to 60 days after booking. New reservations must be made, and a new deposit must be paid for the tour your exchangeable deposit is transferred too for the same traveler, otherwise, name change fees apply – see “Name Changes or Corrections” section for more details. Please note: These exchangeable deposits are a one-time transfer and cannot be moved forward continually to other tours. Once the exchange has taken place from an original tour to a new tour, there is no longer an exchangeable policy for that newly booked tour. We recommend the purchase of travel insurance on ALL our tours as they are 100% non-refundable. Collins Tours has many supplier agreements to meet and is not responsible for clients’ misfortunes, sickness, illness, or changes in decisions to travel. Deposits secure your travel arrangements on the tour you have chosen. Balances must be paid in full prior to the tour by designated date or risk of automatic cancellation with full loss of payments. To avoid disappointment, we ask for all payments to be met by initial timelines provided on invoices, website, or documentation from Collins Tours.
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Double Room Occupancy (Per Person) Full Price: $4,599 Sale Price: $4399 per person Save $200
Triple Room Occupancy (Per Person) SOLD OUT
Single Room Occupancy: Full Price: $6,799 Sale Price $6,599 Save $200
Full payment required upon booking for reservations made after July 15, 2026
We recommend the purchase of travel insurance on ALL our tours as they are 100% non-refundable.
2 Nights in Glasgow at voco Grand Central Glasgow
2 Nights in Inverness at Luxury Hotels Inverness Scotland | Kingsmills Hotel
2 Nights in Kyleakin at The Kings Arms Hotel Kyleakin
2 Nights in Edinburgh at voco Edinburgh - Haymarket
Along your way there are 12 Included Meals:
- 8 Breakfasts
- 4 Dinners (two with wine or beer)
Bonus: Welcome reception (With wine, beer & appetizers)
Iconic Destinations: Explore the vibrant cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh, the rugged beauty of the Isle of Skye, and the historic charm of Inverness with visit to Urquhart Castle overlooking Loch Ness included . Local Appeal: Visit the Isle of Skye, a heritage treasure and must-see destination for any Scotland lover.
COLLINS TOURS INCLUSIVE AIRFARE & TRANSFERS
Includes in-destination transfers from airport to hotel, and hotel to airport, 1 piece of checked luggage per person, and fee for 1 carry-on bag per person.
Glasgow City Tour: Discover the vibrant culture and history of Scotland’s largest city.
Inverness & Urquhart Castle: Explore the charming city of Inverness and visit the iconic Urquhart Castle on the shores of Loch Ness.
Edinburgh City Tour: Delve into the history of Scotland’s capital, from its medieval Old Town to the stunning Edinburgh Castle.
Services of an experienced tour manager
Location: Overnight flight to Edinburgh
airport for your scheduled flight. Your connecting Air Canada flight to Edinburgh will be via Toronto’s
st Pearson International Airport. NOTE: 1 checked piece of checked luggage is free for international
flights (up to maximum of 50lbs). Carry-on luggage is free, with a maximum weight of 22lbs per bag.
2nd checked bag is an additional cost and is based on weight and size (Additional fees apply for
overweight bags). Visit www.aircanada.com for more details on luggage fees. Any additional fees for
nd 2 checked bags or oversized luggage is paid directly to Air Canada and not included in tour package
and are charged on both outbound & return flights.
Location: Arrive in Edinburgh – Transfer to Glasgow, voco
• Upon arrival in Edinburgh this morning, each passenger will proceed through UK Customs & Immigration
and then to the luggage area to collect your luggage. Your tour manager will meet you in the baggage claim
area after you collect your own luggage. Please remain in the baggage claim area until everyone has collected
their luggage and the group is together. Do not leave the baggage carousel without your tour manager.
• Once assembled, we will meet our private deluxe motorcoach, have your luggage (1 piece per person) loaded
onto our private transfer, and make our way to our first city centre hotel together, the 4-star voco Grand
Central Glasgow by IHG hotel. Our hotel is located adjacent to Glasgow Central Station styled in 19th-century
railway history, and offers unrivaled glamour combined with convenience.
• Please note: While an early check-in request has been made, hotel rooms are not guaranteed until 4:00 p.m.
During this time, the surrounding area offers several convenient options. A short walk from the hotel takes
you to Buchanan Street, Glasgow’s main shopping avenue, known for its mix of designer boutiques, well -
known brands, and lively atmosphere. Nearby is Princes Square, set within a beautifully restored historic
building, and features elegant shops and inviting cafés. For those interested in local landmarks, George
Square is also within easy reach, offering striking architecture, pleasant cafés, and access to notable sites such
as the City Chambers and the Gallery of Modern Art.
Final Tour Itinerary – Collins Tours Majestic Scotland / September 16-25, 2026
• Relax while your tour manager handles group check-in for all guests, distributes your room keys (when
available) and has your luggage delivered to your rooms – all a part of the Collins Tours Signature check in
process that you will experience throughout your trip!
• Take time to freshen up before our “Welcome Reception” this evening (included). The reception will include
a glass of wine or beer and light appetizers and give you a chance to meet your fellow travelling companions
• Following our reception, the remainder of the evening and dinner is at your leisure in fantastic and magical
Glasgow, Scotland (your expense)!
Location: 4 Star Voco Grand Central Glasgow by IHG Hotel,
• After some well-deserved rest, wake up to a delightful Scottish
buffet breakfast served at the hotel (included).
• Today we will meet our local professional step-on guide for a 4-hour
tour of Glasgow. This guided tour will give us a well-rounded
introduction to the city as we drive through its historic
neighbourhoods and modern cultural areas. You will see many of
Glasgow’s key highlights, from its grand Victorian buildings to its
lively public squares. One of our scheduled stops will be Glasgow
Cathedral, an impressive medieval landmark that has been built for
centuries. Just beside it is Provand’s Lordship, the oldest surviving
house in Scotland. This guided tour offers a clear and engaging look at the history and character that define
Glasgow.
• Kindly note: some walking will be required during city tours as buses are not permitted or capable of
travelling through some inner-city streets. Please wear proper walking shoes as grounds are uneven
in places.
• Following our guided tour, you will have time on your own to explore the city at your leisure (your expense).
• Take some time to freshen up before meeting your tour manager and fellow travellers for our delicious
“Welcome Dinner” with a glass of wine or beer (included)! We will toast to a wonderful journey ahead and
the new friends joining us on this journey!
• Following dinner, the remainder of the evening is at your leisure (your expense).
Location: 4 Star Kingsmills Hotel, Inverness (B)
before we check out of our hotel. Please remember to cover any
personal incidental charges prior to departing.
• Today we will make our way from Glasgow to Inverness, travelling
into the heart of the Scottish Highlands. This drive offers some of the
most dramatic scenery in the country, with misty mountains,
sweeping glens, and mirror-like lochs unfolding as we head north.
We pass by the shores of Loch Lomond and through the rugged
landscapes of the Trossachs, where the scenery becomes wilder and
more striking with every mile. It is a truly memorable journey,
showcasing the breathtaking beauty and majestic landscapes of the
Scottish Highlands at their very best.
• We expect a late afternoon arrival at our elegant hotel, the 4-star The Kingsmills Hotel in Inverness, where
we will enjoy a two-night stay. Your tour manager will once again handle the group check-in, distribute your
room keys and have your bags sent to your rooms.
• Dinner and the remainder of the evening is at your leisure (your expense).
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Final Tour Itinerary – Collins Tours Majestic Scotland / September 16-25, 2026
Location: Inverness (B) *Highland Whisky & Traditional
• After another Scottish hot buffet breakfast (included), we meet our local professional guide and set out for
the breathtaking Scottish Highlands, a region renowned for its dramatic mountain peaks, spectacular
landscapes, and fascinating tales of mysterious folklore.
• We will continue our day with a visit to Urquhart Castle on the shores of Loch Ness (entrance included), for
some pictures overlooking the famed lake.
• Optional Excursion - Later this afternoon, join your tour manager and fellow travellers for a truly
memorable taste of Scotland, where whisky, traditional music and Highland culture come together for an
unforgettable afternoon. Sample a selection of fine Scotch whiskies while enjoying lively stories, traditional
Scottish and Gaelic music, and fascinating insights into the history and traditions behind Scotland’s national
drink. Raise a glass and immerse yourself in the warmth, character, and spirit of the Highlands through its
music, people, and stories. Enjoy a truly memorable afternoon filled with local flavour, lively entertainment,
and authentic Highland charm. (Price $155 CAD per person including tax and return transportation.
st Please book before September 1 by contacting the Collins Tours staff by email at
getaway@collinstours.ca or by calling 1-888-636-8080).
• We return to our hotel this afternoon where you have time to relax or enjoy Inverness at your own pace.
• Dinner and the remainder of the evening is at your leisure (your expense).
Location: Inverness – 3.5 Star Kings Arms Hotel, Isle of Skye
• Time for another Scottish breakfast (included). Be sure to cover any personal incidental hotel charges (ie
movie rental, phone calls) before leaving the hotel.
• Meet your tour manager fellow travellers as we board the motor coach and travel from Inverness to the Isle
of Skye.
• Today’s beautiful drive takes us through classic Highland scenery, with wide glens, winding roads, and
mountain views along the way.
• We will stop at the Highland Folk Museum, an open-air museum that brings Highland life from the 1700s
through the mid-20th century to life. You will get a chance to explore the collection of over 35 historic
buildings, including homes, shops, a school and other buildings that reflect how Highland communities lived
and worked through the centuries. Take time to explore at your own pace and enjoy lunch on site (own
expense). Kindly note: surfaces vary in texture and gradient; suitable footwear is recommended.
• After our visit, we continue towards the Isle of Skye, travelling through some of the Highlands’ most
spectacular landscapes. Once we cross the Skye Bridge, take in your first views of the island, with its rugged
mountains, dramatic coastline and sweeping scenery. Sit back and enjoy the journey as we make our way to
one of Scotland’s most famous and beautiful islands.
• Later this afternoon, we welcome you to The Kings Arms Hotel based in Kyleakin, a pretty village on the Isle
of Skye with panoramic views across the Kyle of Lochalsh to mainland Scotland, where we will enjoy a two-
night stay. Your tour manager will once again check the group in, have bags sent to your rooms and distribute
your keys.
• Tonight, join your tour manager and fellow travellers for a delicious 3-course dinner in the hotel (included).
• Following dinner, the remainder of the evening can be enjoyed at your leisure (your expense).
Location: Isle of Skye (B, D) *Isle of Skye Highlights Optional
• Enjoy another delightful Scottish breakfast awaiting you this morning (included).
• Optional Excursion - Today, join your tour manager and fellow travellers for an optional excursion that
offers a wonderful opportunity to experience the Isle of Skye. Meet your local professional guide and set out
from Kyleakin, travelling through the spectacular landscapes of the Isle of Skye to the colourful harbour town
of Portree. Enjoy a short orientation walk before having free time to explore this charming town at your own
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Final Tour Itinerary – Collins Tours Majestic Scotland / September 16-25, 2026
pace. Take this opportunity to browse the local shops,
soak up the atmosphere or enjoy a coffee before we
continue our journey across the island. We will visit
Dunvegan Castle, the oldest continuously inhabited
castle in Scotland and the ancestral home of the Chiefs
of Clan MacLeod for more than 800 years. Set beside
the sea, the castle offers a fascinating glimpse into the
history and traditions of one of Scotland’s most
prominent clans. Explore its historic rooms and
discover stories passed down through generations
before taking time to wander through the beautiful
gardens, with peaceful paths, colourful flowers and
views across the water.
• Enjoy lunch at Dunvegan (your expense) before continuing our scenic journey back across the Isle of Skye to
Kyleakin. With its combination of dramatic island scenery, charming Portree, fascinating history and one of
Skye’s most remarkable landmarks, this optional excursion is a wonderful opportunity to experience the
beauty and character of the Isle of Skye. (Price $179 CAD per person including tax, Dunvegan Castel &
st Gardens entrance tickets, and return transportation. Please book before September 1 by contacting
the Collins Tours staff by email at getaway@collinstours.ca or by calling 1-888-636-8080).
• Tonight, join your tour manager and fellow travellers for another delicious 3-course dinner in the hotel
(included).
• Following dinner, the remainder of the evening is at your leisure (your expense).
Location: Isle of Skye – 4 Star Voco Edinburgh –
• Enjoy another Scottish hot breakfast this morning (included) before we check out of our hotel. Please
remember to cover any personal incidental charges prior to departing.
• Today, we leave the Isle of Skye behind, crossing the bridge back to the mainland before travelling through
the breathtaking Scottish Highlands, where dramatic landscapes, majestic mountains, and tranquil lochs
create an unforgettable journey.
• Comfort stops and a lunch stop (your expense) will be made along the way.
• We expect a late afternoon arrival at our hotel, the elegant 4-star Haymarket Hotel in Edinburgh, where we
will enjoy a two-night stay. Our hotel is a modern, contemporary hotel in Edinburgh’s West End, conveniently
located near Haymarket Station and within walking distance of Princes Street and many of Edinburgh’s
attractions. Relax as your tour manager once again checks the group in, has your bags sent to your rooms and
distribute your room keys.
• Enjoy dinner and the remainder of the evening on your own (your expense).
Location: Edinburgh (B, Farewell D)
professional local step-on guide as they show us Old Town, Royal
Mile, Edinburgh Castle (please note we will not be going inside),
and more! Kindly note: some walking will be required during
city tours as buses are not permitted or capable of travelling
through some inner-city streets.
• We will have some time for lunch on the Royal Mile after our
morning guided tour (your expense).
• After our transfer back to the hotel, enjoy some free time this
afternoon to explore Edinburgh. Perhaps visit the magnificent
Palace of Holyrood house or, for those looking for a challenge,
take the rewarding hike to the summit of Arthur’s Seat for
spectacular views over the city.
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Final Tour Itinerary – Collins Tours Majestic Scotland / September 16-25, 2026
• Tonight, join your tour manager and fellow passengers for our “Farewell Dinner” with a glass of wine or beer
(included). This is your opportunity to share stories with your new friends and begin planning your next
adventure with Collins Tours!
• Following dinner, the remainder of the evening is yours to enjoy your way (your expense).
Location: Edinburgh to Canada (B)
to Edinburgh International Airport for flights back to Canada. Please remember to cover any personal
incidental charges prior to departing the hotel.
• Thank you for joining Collins Tours for what has been a wonderful experience throughout Scotland. We hope
to see you again soon!
Collins Tours Inclusive Airfare
Includes in-destination transfers from airport to hotel, and hotel to airport, 1 piece of checked luggage per person, and fee for 1 carry-on bag per person.
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Includes All Fuel Surcharges & Taxes!
Tour Details
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Transportation
- Expert Guides
- 24/7 Support
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