A Luxury Week in Scotland
Day 1 - Edinburgh welcome & highlights
Arrive in Edinburgh with a private chauffeur, entering a city of cobbled streets and elegant Georgian squares that set a sophisticated tone. Check in at The Edinburgh Grand Hotel, a historic five-star property on St Andrew’s Square, perfectly located for exploring the city. Enjoy a private guided tour of Edinburgh Castle, where historic ramparts offer sweeping views over the skyline. Stroll along the Royal Mile, alive with the sound of bagpipes, hidden closes, and centuries-old stonework. Continue to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, exploring its elegant gardens and evocative abbey ruins. Conclude the day at leisure in the New Town, where candlelit bars and boutique shops create a refined and inviting evening atmosphere.
Day 2 - Edinburgh immersion
Explore the National Museum of Scotland, where collections span prehistoric relics to modern design, bringing the nation’s history vividly to life. Enjoy a private walking tour through secret lanes and hidden courtyards, guided by a storyteller who reveals Edinburgh’s hidden past. Ascend Arthur’s Seat, the city’s extinct volcano, for panoramic views over Edinburgh and the Firth of Forth shimmering in the distance. In the afternoon, indulge in tea at a historic townhouse, served on fine china with delicate pastries and accompanied by the soft strains of chamber music.
Day 3 - coastal leisure in st andrews
Enjoy a scenic drive north through rolling countryside to St Andrews, a town of medieval ruins and seaside charm. Spend the afternoon strolling along the town’s cobbled streets, exploring the Cathedral ruins, and browsing artisan shops. Conclude with a walk along West Sands Beach, where the sea breeze and expansive horizon evoke a sense of cinematic grandeur.
Day 4 - Falkand palace and fife villages
Enjoy a private tour of Falkland Palace, a Renaissance jewel adorned with painted ceilings and royal gardens once favored by Mary, Queen of Scots. Continue with a scenic coastal drive through the East Neuk of Fife, stopping in charming fishing villages such as Crail and Anstruther, where harbors are lined with colorful boats and stone cottages. Pause to savor fresh seafood or explore local galleries, immersing yourself in the region’s maritime charm. Return to St Andrews for evening leisure, perhaps enjoying a fireside dram of whisky.
Day 5 - travel to Highlands (iverness)
Enjoy a private drive north through the dramatic landscapes of glens and lochs, arriving in Inverness. In the afternoon, visit Culloden Battlefield, where windswept moorland evokes the history and drama of the Jacobite uprising. Continue to Clava Cairns, ancient stone circles that glow with mystery as the sun sets over the Scottish Highlands. Check into Ness Walk, your five-star hotel, a beautifully restored 19th-century house, and take some time to rest and reflect on your journey so far, perhaps with a quiet drink at the hotel’s elegant Grand Bar.
Day 6 - legends on loch ness
Enjoy a private cruise on Loch Ness, its dark, mysterious waters steeped in legend, adding an air of intrigue to the journey. Visit Urquhart Castle, whose dramatic ruins perch above the loch, offering breathtaking views over the surrounding landscape. Spend the afternoon at leisure in Inverness, browsing artisan shops, exploring local galleries, or taking part in a private distillery tour.
Day 8 - see you later scotland!
Enjoy a chauffeured transfer to Edinburgh Airport, concluding your journey with comfort and ease.
Day 7 - a final night in edinburgh
Enjoy a scenic transfer south, pausing in Pitlochry for a visit to a renowned distillery or to explore Blair Castle, with its white turrets and collection of Highland regalia. Spend the afternoon at leisure for final shopping along George Street in Edinburgh. Conclude the day with a leisurely evening in the city, savoring its charm and atmosphere one last time before departure.
