Scotland is a country of vast contrasts, from the soft green hills and rumbling rivers of the Lowlands to the jagged peaks and snake-like passes of the Highlands. You can mingle with the masses on a culturally-packed visit to Edinburgh, marvel at the panoramic views from the Isle of Skye’s most westerly tip, Neist Point Lighthouse (pictured left), or experience the tranquillity of an empty mile-long beach in the Outer Hebrides. And whether you want to learn about local flora and fauna or visit traditional communities to see centuries-old crafts in action, there is no better way to ensure you get the most of your visit than by booking a tour or cruise with those who know the place best. Read on for some of our favourite cruises and tours booking now.
Grand Tour
PRINCESS CRUISES
For the ultimate British Isles cruise, step aboard the which in 2023 will depart on 12-night cruises from Southampton, taking in several Scottish locations as well as other ports. On the British Isles with Portland cruise, guests will visit Greenock (for Glasgow), Invergordon (for the Culloden Battlefield and Loch Ness), and Edinburgh. On departures on 31 July and 12 August, guests can, which stops in both the Shetland and the Orkney Islands (25 August-8 September 2023).
