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Couple's Getaway in Scotland - Highlands, Lochs & Castles
Embark on a captivating Scottish adventure as you traverse breathtaking landscapes and immerse yourself in rich history. Explore the heart of Scotland, where ancient castles, legendary creatures, and fine whisky await. Throughout this remarkable voyage, indulge in the utmost comfort and luxury with expertly selected premium hotels, ensuring an unforgettable Scottish escapade.
Customized Pricing: Your final cost will be tailored to your specific needs, factoring in availability, travel dates, accommodation choices, tours, and additional inclusions.
Inspirational Itinerary: Consider this itinerary a springboard for your dream vacation. You can either adopt it as presented or use elements you love from it.
Personalized Experience: We’re dedicated to customizing this journey to match your preferences and travel style, ensuring a unique and unforgettable adventure.
Can't make this date but your are interested in a similar experience for your family and group of friends? Contact us with your preferred travel dates and group size and we will customize the itinerary to your preferences.
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+1-773-433-2654
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Our work is based on years of experience, in-person and online training, extensive travel, vast industry affiliations, and a big network of reliable partners — all to enhance your vacation and ensure a seamless planning and booking experience, as well as memories of trips to last a lifetime.
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💰 Best Value for Money: Their Always Included Luxury gives you epic perks on every single voyage — like all food, entertainment, all tips, WiFi, group fitness classes, and essential drinks.
Set Sail on a Cruise that Exceeds Expectations!
Heart of Scotland
Discover the allure of the Isle of Skye with its ancient castle ruins, and then set sail on a Loch Ness cruise in search of the legendary Nessie. Delight in whisky tastings at a traditional distillery, guided by an expert. Your exploration continues with a private guided tour of Edinburgh, including a visit to its historic hilltop castle. Throughout your journey, enjoy the comfort of premium hotels thoughtfully chosen for your stay.
Immerse in your day-by-day itinerary recommendation
Day 1
Edinburgh
Adventure Begins
To enhance your convenience, a Meet and Greet specialist will greet you upon your airport arrival. They will be stationed outside of the customs area, displaying a sign bearing your name. Your assistant will facilitate your rendezvous with the private driver and accompany you to your hotel for check-in.
Furthermore, you will receive a Welcome Package containing all necessary documents and tickets for your trip.
Day 2
Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Meet your private guide at your hotel for a half-day walking tour of Edinburgh, a city with over 1,200 years of history. Explore both the Old Town and New Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See the iconic Scott Monument on Princes Street and admire Georgian and neo-classical architecture. Walk along the historic Royal Mile, flanked by Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace. Visit St Giles’ Cathedral, the National Museum of Scotland, and learn about the city's underground passages. Explore Edinburgh Castle's exterior with your guide and then venture inside to see its opulent interiors and the Crown Jewels.
Day 3
Stirling
Quintessential Castles
Join your private guide and transportation for a day trip to Stirling, home to the impressive Stirling Castle. Perched on a high volcanic rock, it rivals Edinburgh Castle in grandeur. Consider adding this visit to your day's adventure. With the vehicle at your disposal, explore other intriguing sites in this beautiful town, including Mar's Wark, King's Knot, Old Bridge, Cambuskenneth Abbey, Menstrie Castle, Dunblane Cathedral, Doune Castle (Winterfell in Game of Thrones), and the quirky Pineapple structure amidst lush gardens. Return to your Edinburgh hotel by early evening.
Day 4
Edinburgh to Pitlochry
Next Destination
Greet your dedicated driver and arrange transportation for your train station transfer.
Board the train from Edinburgh to Pitlochry, with an estimated travel duration of 1.5 hours.
Upon arrival in Pitlochry, reunite with your private driver and arrange for transportation from the train station.
Day 5
Pitlochry
Explore Pitlochry
With your private driver-guide, explore Pitlochry's scenic surroundings. Begin by visiting historic Blair Castle, dating back to the 13th century. Afterward, head south to Tay Forest Park near Dunkeld for the Hermitage & Braan Walk, a picturesque 1.5-mile trail with waterfalls and tall Douglas fir trees.
In the afternoon, visit Blair Atholl Distillery, located in the moorland south of town, where the Allt Dour stream contributes to the whisky's smooth quality.
Day 6
Pitlochry to Inverness
Next Destination
Connect with your private driver for a train station transfer.
Take a two-hour train journey from Pitlochry to Inverness.
Upon reaching Inverness, reunite with your private driver for transportation.
Head to Clansman Harbor, on the outskirts of Inverness, for a 1-hour shared cruise on Loch Ness. Discover the legendary loch's ancient Urquhart ruins and hear intriguing myths and legends.
Day 7
Inverness
From Sea to Sky
Join a small group of up to 16 for a full-day adventure through Scotland's iconic landscapes. Drive along Loch Ness, stopping at Invermoriston to take in serene views and maybe spot 'Nessie.' Continue past the impressive Five Sisters mountains.
Arrive on the Isle of Skye and admire the 13th-century ruins of Eilean Donan Castle. You can opt for a castle visit.
Experience Skye's beauty via a scenic route, including Red Cuillin Hills and stunning Bla Bhein mountain. Drive along Loch Slappin for some beach time before reaching Elgol with its breathtaking views.
Return to Inverness via the scenic Black Isle, offering Moray Firth vistas.
Day 8
Inverness
Scotland's Past
Embark on a small group adventure through Scotland's rich history and landscapes. Your driver-guide will share legends as you travel in a shared air-conditioned vehicle.
Visit Clava Cairns, known from "Outlander," a mystical stone circle with a four-millennia history. Explore Culloden, the site of a crucial battle in Scottish history, featuring a tribute-filled visitor center.
Experience the natural beauty of Glen Affric, known as "Scotland's Most Beautiful Glen." End the day at Beauly Priory's ruins, once a Highland monks' residence.
On the way back to Inverness, enjoy Loch Ness's legendary vistas.
Day 9
Inverness to Glasglow
Journey Continues
Meet your private driver for a train station transfer.
Catch a train from Inverness to Glasgow, with an approximate travel time of 3.5 hours.
Take a short self-guided walk to your hotel near the train station.
Explore vibrant Glasgow with a private guide on a half-day walking tour. Discover its Victorian architecture and three main districts: Financial, Retail, and Theater, along with Merchant City. Visit Glasgow City Chambers, stroll down Buchanan Street, pass by the Theater Royal, and explore Merchant Square, known for its bars and restaurants. See historic landmarks like Tolbooth Steeple and Glasgow Cross, and look out for the influence of renowned architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh throughout the city.
Day 10
Glasglow
Farewell
Meet your private driver and vehicle for an airport transfer.
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Pricing
Pricing
To Confirm your reservations, a $500/person deposit applies with a minimum deposit of $1000/cabin (if you are booking a single occupancy rate you must submit $1000). The final payment is due by 15FEB, 2024.
DOUBLE OCCUPANCY
$4,134/person in B1 Cabin
SINGLE OCCUPANCY
$5,829/person in B1 Cabin
Only 6 cabins left in B1 Category on Strauss Deck!
Terms and Conditions:
Deposit payments are non-refundable/non-transferable.
Any Cancellation Request must be submitted in writing.
The following cancellation conditions apply to all bookings:
1OCT23 - 15Feb2024 -Deposit non-refundable
16Feb - 22MAR2024 - 50% penalty
23Mar - 23APR2024 - 80% penalty
24APR2024 - 100% penalty - booking is completely non-refundable
We strongly encourage the purchase of travel insurance. After your booking is deposited and confirmed, we will be sending you and insurance quote.
Pricing
To confirm your reservation, a deposit of $1500/person is due immediately. The Final Payment date for this Group is due by 27 JUN, 2024.
DOUBLE OCCUPANCY
$8,995/person
SINGLE OCCUPANCY
$10,945/person
If you need a roommate, please let us know. We’d be happy to pair you up with one of our other goddesses.
Terms and Conditions:
Deposits are non-refundable.
The group pricing is based on a small group size of 10 participants. In case the minimum group size is not met by 25 February 2024, we reserve the right to cancel this departure. In this case, your deposit will be refunded. Please note, that these are specialty accommodations in high demand with strict hold and cancellation policies. In order for us to guarantee our room block, we recommend anyone interested to sign up by 1FEB the latest.
The following cancellation policy applies:
The deposit of $1500/person is non-refundable.
The below cancellation fees apply to the rest of the payments:
1 OCT 2023 – 28FEB 2024 – deposit non-refundable, any amount paid above the deposit is refundable
29FEB – 27JUN2024 – deposit is non-refundable, and an additional cancellation fee of $1500/person applies
28JUN- 31JUL2024- 50% of trip cost non-refundable
1AUG – 100% cancellation penalty applies. No refunds provided for cancellations starting on 1AUG.
We highly recommend the purchase of additional travel insurance to protect your investment, and yourself. We will gladly send you a quote as soon as your reservation is confirmed.
Payment Schedule:
Trip Deposit of $1500/person - At the time of booking
1st installment of $1500/person – 15FEB2024
2nd installment of $1500/person – 1MAY2024
Final Balance- 27JUN2024
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Services included worth over $600:
All Food
From refined dining to relaxed casual, all of our 20+ eateries featuring menus curated by Michelin star chefs are yours to enjoy.
Essential Drinks
Stay hydrated with still and sparkling water, non-pressed juices, sodas, teas and even drip coffee.
Wifi
Browse, post, and stay connected with wifi — whenever you want, and wherever you are on the ship.
Tips
We've taken care (of taking care) of your servers, so we cover the gratuities for your onboard experiences.
Fitness Classes
Yoga, meditation, cycling, HIIT classes, and more — all your group fitness classes are covered.
Entertainment
Developed by the world’s most-talked-about producers and artists, you have a ticket to all of our awe-inspiring shows.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Tour
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Your Next Adventure
Crafted by seasoned travel professionals, this proposed itinerary serves as a source of inspiration for your upcoming journey. It stands fully adaptable, tailored to align with your unique preferences, inclinations, and financial considerations. This way, you can immerse yourself in the local cultures and enjoy genuine travel experiences on your own timetable, departing at your convenience.
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Ideas based on our experience.
As certified travel agents, we work for you, our client. Customization is what we do best, and it looks different for each client. Our end to end services help you make travel decisions that best suit your needs, our creative consultants always come up with ideas and recommendations you might not otherwise consider, and we make sure your trip components are booked through trusted tour operators.
Making the best decisions.
We act as your advisor and your advocate, we help you understand where it makes sense to splurge or where to hold back, and assist in making sure that you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
Custom itineraries.
Every itinerary is unique and catered to you. We plan for your budget, your party, and your interests to ensure that your vacation is stress-free and truly memorable!
Luxury vacations designed with you in mind!
We assist with your itineraries as much - or as little - as you need us to. From simple logistics planning to designing entire itineraries, Evyssa Vacations works with you every step of the way to help make your plans a reality.
Ideas based on our experience.
As certified travel agents, we work for you, our client. Customization is what we do best, and it looks different for each client. Our end to end services help you make travel decisions that best suit your needs, our creative consultants always come up with ideas and recommendations you might not otherwise consider, and we make sure your trip components are booked through trusted tour operators.
Making the best decisions.
We act as your advisor and your advocate, we help you understand where it makes sense to splurge or where to hold back, and assist in making sure that you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
Custom itineraries.
Every itinerary is unique and catered to you. We plan for your budget, your party, and your interests to ensure that your vacation is stress-free and truly memorable!
Your next luxury vacation starts with us!
We assist with your itineraries as much - or as little - as you need us to. From simple logistics planning to designing entire itineraries, Evyssa Vacations works with you every step of the way to help make your plans a reality.
Ideas based on our experience.
As certified travel agents, we work for you, our client. Customization is what we do best, and it looks different for each client. Our end to end services help you make travel decisions that best suit your needs, our creative consultants always come up with ideas and recommendations you might not otherwise consider, and we make sure your trip components are booked through trusted tour operators.
Making the best decisions.
We act as your advisor and your advocate, we help you understand where it makes sense to splurge or where to hold back, and assist in making sure that you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
Custom itineraries.
Every itinerary is unique and catered to you. We plan for your budget, your party, and your interests to ensure that your vacation is stress-free and truly memorable!
Your next luxury vacation starts with us!
We assist with your itineraries as much - or as little - as you need us to. From simple logistics planning to designing entire itineraries, Evyssa Vacations works with you every step of the way to help make your plans a reality.
Ideas based on our experience.
As certified travel agents, we work for you, our client. Customization is what we do best, and it looks different for each client. Our end to end services help you make travel decisions that best suit your needs, our creative consultants always come up with ideas and recommendations you might not otherwise consider, and we make sure your trip components are booked through trusted tour operators.
Making the best decisions.
We act as your advisor and your advocate, we help you understand where it makes sense to splurge or where to hold back, and assist in making sure that you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
Custom itineraries.
Every itinerary is unique and catered to you. We plan for your budget, your party, and your interests to ensure that your vacation is stress-free and truly memorable!
Your next luxury vacation starts with us!
We assist with your itineraries as much - or as little - as you need us to. From simple logistics planning to designing entire itineraries, Evyssa Vacations works with you every step of the way to help make your plans a reality.
Ideas based on our experience.
As certified travel agents, we work for you, our client. Customization is what we do best, and it looks different for each client. Our end to end services help you make travel decisions that best suit your needs, our creative consultants always come up with ideas and recommendations you might not otherwise consider, and we make sure your trip components are booked through trusted tour operators.
Making the best decisions.
We act as your advisor and your advocate, we help you understand where it makes sense to splurge or where to hold back, and assist in making sure that you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
Custom itineraries.
Every itinerary is unique and catered to you. We plan for your budget, your party, and your interests to ensure that your vacation is stress-free and truly memorable!
Your next luxury vacation starts with us!
We assist with your itineraries as much - or as little - as you need us to. From simple logistics planning to designing entire itineraries, Evyssa Vacations works with you every step of the way to help make your plans a reality.
Ideas based on our experience.
As certified travel agents, we work for you, our client. Customization is what we do best, and it looks different for each client. Our end to end services help you make travel decisions that best suit your needs, our creative consultants always come up with ideas and recommendations you might not otherwise consider, and we make sure your trip components are booked through trusted tour operators.
Making the best decisions.
We act as your advisor and your advocate, we help you understand where it makes sense to splurge or where to hold back, and assist in making sure that you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
Custom itineraries.
Every itinerary is unique and catered to you. We plan for your budget, your party, and your interests to ensure that your vacation is stress-free and truly memorable!
Your next luxury vacation starts with us!
We assist with your itineraries as much - or as little - as you need us to. From simple logistics planning to designing entire itineraries, Evyssa Vacations works with you every step of the way to help make your plans a reality.
Ideas based on our experience.
As certified travel agents, we work for you, our client. Customization is what we do best, and it looks different for each client. Our end to end services help you make travel decisions that best suit your needs, our creative consultants always come up with ideas and recommendations you might not otherwise consider, and we make sure your trip components are booked through trusted tour operators.
Making the best decisions.
We act as your advisor and your advocate, we help you understand where it makes sense to splurge or where to hold back, and assist in making sure that you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
Custom itineraries.
Every itinerary is unique and catered to you. We plan for your budget, your party, and your interests to ensure that your vacation is stress-free and truly memorable!
Luxury vacations designed with you in mind!
We assist with your itineraries as much - or as little - as you need us to. From simple logistics planning to designing entire itineraries, Evyssa Vacations works with you every step of the way to help make your plans a reality.
Ideas based on our experience.
Making the best decisions.
Custom itineraries.
