Scotland Tours
Scotland is a captivating travel destination known for its dramatic landscapes, historic castles, and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore iconic sites and experience Edinburgh with its historic castle and “Royal Mile.” Visit Stirling Castle, a symbol of Scottish independence and national pride. The country’s rugged Highlands, serene lochs, and charming villages provide endless opportunities for exploration.
Tour #1 – 6 nights | 8 days
Edinburgh | Dundee | Glasgow
Arrive in Edinburgh and meet your MCI Tour Manager who will assist the group to the motorcoach. Half-day sightseeing tour of Edinburgh including a tour of Edinburgh Castle. Also see Arthur’s Seat, Charlotte Square, St. Giles, and the Royal Mile. Welcome dinner and overnight at hotel. Visit Abbotsford, the home of Sir Walter Scott which houses an impressive collection of historic relics. Performance in Edinburgh as part of the American Celebration of Music in Scotland. Transfer to Dundee with a stop at Dunfermline Abbey. Visit St. Andrews to tour the charming and historic town. Recital at St. Andrew’s as part of the American Celebration of Music in Scotland. Continue to Dundee. Take an excursion to the Highlands for a visit to Blair Castle. Time at leisure in Pitlochry. Visit the Scottish Crannog Centre, an interactive centre showing what the Iron Age life was like. Transfer to Glasgow via Stirling to tour the Castle. Recital at Stirling Castle as part of the American Celebration of Music in Scotland. Enjoy a panoramic tour of Glasgow where you will visit the Kelvingrove Museum and Glasgow Cathedral. Visit the National Piping Centre, an institution dedicated to the playing of the bagpipes. Farewell dinner in Glasgow and transfer to Edinburgh for return home.
Tour #2 – 7 nights | 9 days
Edinburgh | Inverness | Fort William | Glasgow
Arrive in Edinburgh. Meet your MCI Tour Manager who will assist the group to the awaiting motorcoach. Evenong Welcome Dinner and overnight. Half-day guided tour of Edinburgh including entrance to Edinburgh Castle. Visit Arthur’s Seat, St. Giles, Charlotte Square, and the Royal Mile. Afternoon at leisure for shopping and sightseeing. Excursion to the Highlands including a visit to Stirling with entrance to the Castle. Performance in Edinburgh as part of the American Celebration of Music in Scotland. Transfer to Inverness via Perth and Pitlochry. Enjoy a half-day tour of Inverness, including entrance to St. Andrew’s Cathedral, the Inverness Museum, and Castle. Performance as part of the American Celebration of Music in Scotland. Transfer to Fort William and stop at Loch Ness for a one-hour boat cruise. Transfer to Glasgow and enjoy a half-day sightseeing tour including entrance to Kelvingrove Art Gallery. Performance as part of the American Celebration of Music in Scotland. Evening Farewell Dinner. Transfer to Glasgow or Edinburgh Airport for return flight.
Tour #3 – 8 nights | 10 days
Glasgow | Inverness | Aberdeen | Edinburgh
Arrive in Glasgow. Meet your MCI Tour Manager who will assist the group to awaiting chartered motorcoach. Take a panoramic tour of Glasgow and see the St. Mungo Cathedral, People’s Palace, and Glasgow Green. Visit the National Piping Centre, dedicated to the playing of bagpipes. Welcome dinner and hotel check-in. Transfer to Inverness via Stirling with entrance to the Castle. Recital at Stirling Castle. Visit the Highland Folk Museum which brings to life the domestic and working conditions of earlier Highland peoples. Take a Loch Ness Cruise and visit Urquhart Castle. Enjoy a panoramic tour of Inverness and visit St. Andrew’s Cathedral. Performance as part of the American Celebration of Music in Scotland. Transfer to Aberdeen, stopping at Cawdor Castle. Visit Elgin Cathedral, one of Scotland’s most beautiful medieval buildings. Visit Dunnottar Castle and perform a lunchtime recital at Stonehaven. Take a panoramic city tour of Aberdeen and see Union Street, Kings College, and Aberdeen Harbour. Excursion to St. Andrew’s for a walking tour. Continue to Edinburgh. Take a panoramic tour of Edinburgh and see the Royal Mile, Princes Street Gardens, and Calton Hill. Entrance to Edinburgh Castle. Performance as part of the American Celebration of Music in Scotland. Visit Abbotsford, the home of Sir Walter Scott. Time at leisure in Melrose and return to Edinburgh. Evening Farewell Dinner and transfer to Edinburgh Airport for return flight home.