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Raise a Dram: A Scottish Whisky Adventure
Highlights
Kilt Tour
Private tour of Kinloch Anderson, where you’ll discover the art of kilt-making and the fascinating history behind this iconic garment.
Macallan Experience
The Macallan Distillery exclusive, behind-the-scenes private experience
Loch Lomond Adventure
Private 4x4 adventure in Loch Lomond
Experience Overview

Journey through the picturesque Royal Deeside, exploring iconic distilleries like Blair and Royal Lochnagar, followed by a regal visit to Balmoral Castle with afternoon tea. Explore the whisky-making secrets at Speyside’s Cooperage and Balvenie Distillery before enjoying an exclusive Macallan Legacy Experience featuring a gourmet tasting menu. Travel to the stunning Isle of Skye, visiting the iconic Eilean Donan Castle, the enchanting Fairy Pools, and indulging in tastings at Torabhaig and Talisker Distilleries. Experience the beauty of Scotland on a scenic drive to Oban, complete with a private wildlife cruise and a tour of Oban Distillery. Finally, unwind at the tranquil Loch Lomond, enjoy a thrilling 4×4 adventure, and reflect on your memorable journey as you bid farewell to Scotland, carrying cherished memories of this captivating land














Day 1 – A Warm Welcome to Edinburgh
Day 2 – Discovering Edinburgh's Craftsmanship
Day 3 – Journey through Royal Deeside
Day 4 – A Royal Experience at Balmoral
Day 5 – Exploring Speyside
Day 6 – The Macallan Legacy Experience
Day 7 – The Scenic Isle of Skye
Day 8 – Talisker Distillery & Natural Wonders
Day 9 – Scenic Returns: Isle of Skye to Oban
Day 10 – Oban Adventures Await
Day 11 - From Oban to the Tranquil Loch Lomond
Day 12 - Thrilling 4x4 Adventure in Loch Lomond
Day 13 - Farewell Scotland
Day 1 – A Warm Welcome to Edinburgh
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100 Princes Street
Intercontinetal The George
Kimpton Charlotte Square
The Balmoral
Day 2 – Discovering Edinburgh's Craftsmanship
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100 Princes Street
Intercontinetal The George
Kimpton Charlotte Square
The Balmoral
Day 3 – Journey through Royal Deeside
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Balmoral Arms
Fife Arms
Day 4 – A Royal Experience at Balmoral
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Balmoral Arms
Fife Arms
Day 5 – Exploring Speyside
Your first stop today is a unique visit to the Speyside Cooperage, where you’ll witness the traditional craft of barrel-making and learn about its importance in whisky maturation. Following this, head to the famous Balvenie Distillery for an engaging tour that highlights their unique processes, from malting to maturation, and enjoy the chance to taste some of their exquisite offerings.
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Culloden House
Kingsmills hotel
Ness Walk Hotel
Day 6 – The Macallan Legacy Experience
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Culloden House
Kingsmills hotel
Ness Walk Hotel
Day 7 – The Scenic Isle of Skye
Today, travel to the breathtaking Isle of Skye, making your first stop at the iconic Eilean Donan Castle, a stunning fortress perched on an island at the meeting point of three lochs. After exploring this picturesque site, cross the scenic Skye Bridge, where stunning views of the landscape await. Your day continues with a visit to Torabhaig Distillery, where you’ll learn about their whisky-making process and the character of their unique expressions.
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Skeabost House Hotel
Duisdale House
Kinloch Lodge
Day 8 – Talisker Distillery & Natural Wonders
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Skeabost House Hotel
Duisdale House
Kinloch Lodge
Day 9 – Scenic Returns: Isle of Skye to Oban
Prepare for a scenic drive as you leave the Isle of Skye and head towards Oban. Enjoy breathtaking views along the journey, including rolling hills, rugged coastlines, and serene lochs. You’ll take a charming ferry ride from Armadale to Mallaig, soaking in the beautiful seascapes and coastal scenery.
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Isle of Eriska Hotel
Knipoch House Hotel
Perle Hotel Oban
Day 10 – Oban Adventures Await
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Isle of Eriska Hotel
Knipoch House Hotel
Perle Hotel Oban
Day 11 - From Oban to the Tranquil Loch Lomond
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Cameron House
Knipoch House Hotel
Day 12 - Thrilling 4x4 Adventure in Loch Lomond
Get ready for a thrilling experience this morning with a private 4×4 adventure in Loch Lomond! Venture into the stunning landscape as you take in the spectacular views of mountains and loch, learning about the unique flora and fauna of the area from your expert guide. This exciting journey will immerse you in the breathtaking beauty of the Scottish countryside, offering unforgettable sights and memories.
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Cameron House
Knipoch House Hotel
Day 13 - Farewell Scotland
As your incredible journey through Scotland comes to a close, it’s time to bid farewell to this enchanting land. Reflect on the cherished memories you’ve created, from whisky tastings to breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural experiences. We hope the spirit of Scotland stays with you as you travel home, and we look forward to welcoming you back on another adventure in the future!
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Scotland is a land of rugged landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. From its dramatic highlands to the charming cities, it offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity. Famous for its kilts, bagpipes, and a love of whisky, Scotland’s spirit is as bold as its scenery.
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A wonderful planning and traveling experience!! You could not have planned or executed anything better! My clients were delighted with every stop and new experience! The private driver that escorted them for the full 2 weeks was very polite, courteous and helfpul! A particularly outstanding highlight was Skellig Michael! Thank you for an amazing trip!!

Tiernan provided an amazing custom itinerary for my clients, the tours and activities were NOT cookie cutter. When a client called with a problem during their stay, Tiernan Travel (Hannah and Kristine) had it solved within minutes. The clients absolutely loved all of their tours and guides.
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