Budget Tours of Scotland
Famous the world over, for a wee country, Scotland punches well above its weight. Once here you’ll see why. With more famous icons than you can shake a stick at, you’ll be amazed at just how much Scotland has to offer. From heather covered mountains, down rushing glens to deep mysterious lochs, our landscape is spectacular. Castles dot the land, many the seats of ancient clans on whose grounds bloody battles were fought. Tartan kilts, wailing bagpipes and hairy coos are all part of our rich culture and we get into it all. Stay in a haunted castle, try a dram of malt whisky by a peat fire, listen to Gaelic speaking locals on tiny island communities or chill out on the empty sandy beaches of the Western Isles. Our Guides will ensure you get into it all with some proper Scottish hospitality thrown into the mix. See more of Scotland.
Budget Tours of the Scottish Highlands
Budget Tours of Scotland by Rail
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The Rough Guide to Scottish Highlands and Islands. The full-colour section introduces the regions highlights, from the picturesque coloured houses of Tobermory to the moody, poignant and spectacular Glen Coe. Clue-up on all the top sights from St Magnus Cathedral and the Prehistoric standing stones of Calanais to the deserted golden beaches of South Harris. The guide takes a detailed look at Highland history, literature, music, politics and cultural life with expert background on everything from puffin spotting in Shetland to whisky tasting along the Speyside Way. The Rough Guide to Scottish Highlands and Islands (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
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The Rough Guide to Scotland. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Scotland, your ultimate companion to this stunning country. The full-colour section introduces Scotland’s highlights, from the spectacular wildlife of the Hebrides to the deserted golden beaches in South Harris. Explore the cultural quarters of Glasgow and Edinburgh as well as the open spaces of remote glens, windswept Hebridean beaches and architectural masterpieces. The guide takes a detailed look at Scotland’s history, literature, politics and cultural life with expert background on everything from Mackintosh masterpieces in Glasgow to Munro-bagging in the Glan Shiel Mountains. There is plenty of practical advice for experiencing the great Scottish outdoors, from whale-watching to mountain biking, sea kayaking, hill-walking and surfing, plus all the best information on all the best accommodation, transportation and restaurants plus lively reviews of hundreds of shops, bars and clubs. Explore every corner of Scotland with the clearest maps of any guide. The Rough Guide to Scotland (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
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