Stirling, Edinburgh and the Trossachs

This Scottish retreat takes in the very best of Stirling, Edinburgh and the Trossachs, all whilst staying amid 4-star luxury at the historic Highland Hotel. A spectacular place to unwind after a busy day exploring, this character-rich hotel features an award-winning restaurant, comfortable rooms, and an indoor swimming pool. On this fantastic short break, discover the capital city of Edinburgh, with its wealth of cultural attractions and impressive architecture, before heading high into the stunning Trossachs for a gentle cruise on Loch Katrine. With the chance to also visit Queen's View and chocolate-box Pitlochry, which is renowned for its distilleries, this is the perfect choice for anyone looking to explore more of beautiful Scotland.

Your Tour Includes

  • 4 evening meals
  • 4 nights hotel with Scottish breakfast
  • Porterage at the hotel
  • Local joining points
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Itinerary

Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then on to Stirling and the Stirling Highland Hotel for a four-night stay.

Included Meals

  • Dinner

A short drive takes us to the Falkirk Wheel, one of Scotland’s top attractions. Here, you can take a boat trip to experience the only rotating boat lift in the world, a true engineering masterpiece, to join the Union Canal.

We continue to Edinburgh, where you can explore the Royal Mile, stretching from Holyrood up to Edinburgh’s proud castle, or Grassmarket, a lovely place to spend a couple of hours. Princes Street is retail heaven if you're looking for shopping opportunities, and be sure to visit Jenners, a delightfully traditional old-style department store, or admire the works of art at the Scottish National Gallery.

Included Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

Included Highlights

  • Edinburgh
  • Falkirk Wheel

Relax in historic Stirling and enjoy the hotel’s leisure facilities, or join our optional excursion to Queen’s View, a favourite spot of Queen Victoria’s, before visiting the pretty Highland town of Pitlochry.

Included Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

Optional Excursions

  • Queen's View and Pitlochry

The optional excursions will be available to book during your tour.

Prices are per person and are subject to change. Payment will be in sterling (cash payments only).

We travel northwards through Stirlingshire to the Trossachs National Park, known as “The Scottish Highlands in Miniature” to Loch Katrine, where we take a cruise. The beauty of the loch, unfolding in front of us, is what inspired Sir Walter Scott’s poetry. As you travel, the tales and legends of the loch will be narrated by a crew member.

Included Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

Included Highlights

  • Loch Katrine Cruise
  • Trossachs National Park

Return home.

Included Meals

  • Breakfast

Accommodation

Just a short walk from Stirling Castle is the historic 4-star Highland Hotel. The hotel’s Scholars restaurant offers quality locally sourced food and the comfortable bar is the perfect place to enjoy a wee dram! The leisure club, including swimming pool is a great place to relax. Built in the 19th century as the city’s High School, this characterful building still houses a working observatory in its roof.

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