Treasury of Scotland

 ITINERARIES:

• Day 1 - LISBON OR PORTO / EDINBURGH

Attendance at the airport for flight to Edinburgh. Arrival and transfer to hotel. Accommodation.

•  DAY 2 - EDINBURGH

Departure to visit the city, including entry to the Edinburgh Castle which dominates the town from the hill where lies the 120m. Here you can see the Stone of Destiny, the apartments of the King the Stuart and the Crown Jewels considered the oldest in Europe. Afternoon free to explore the capital and its pubs. Accommodation.

•  DAY 3 - EDINBURGH / BLAIR CASTLE / INVERNESS

Output to Inverness, stopping in the area of Pitlochry / Perth to visit a Scottish whiskey distillery, where you will discover the secrets of their distillation and its taste. Continuation for the Blair Castle one of the most beautiful the Scotland, home of the Duke of Atholl. There are 30 rooms open to admire paintings, Chinese porcelains and weapons. Short stop in Cairns, ruins of a small grave of the Bronze Age. Dinner and accommodation in Inverness or Aviemore.

•  DAY 4 - INVERNESS / LOCH NESS / FORT AUGUSTUS / FORT WILLIAM

Departure to visit Loch Ness and its mysterious inhabitant "Nessie", the elusive monster that lives in their depths. The lake stretches for 23 miles between Inverness and Fort Augustus. Boarding the cruise Jacobite from Inverness . Visit to Urquhart Castle, ransacked several times over the centuries. Entry to Fort Augustus Clansman Centre, a unique experience to discover the authentic life of the "highlanders", men of the Highlands, the séc.XVII. Arrival in Fort William at the foot of Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the UK. Dinner and accommodation in the area.

•   DAY 5 - ISLE OF SKYE

Excursion to the Isle of Skye, the largest island of all Scottish islands with a stop en route to photograph the exterior of Eilean Donan Castle, located on a small island connected to land by a small stone bridge. Visit the Kilt Rock and Armadale to Mallaig ferry crossing. Dinner and accommodation in the area of Fort William.

•  DAY 6 - FORT WILLIAM / GLENCOE / Loch Lomond / GLASGOW

Visit the Glencoe, a small village in the valleys of the region's most admired. En route to Glasgow pass through Loch Lomond. In Glasgow city sightseeing tour including entry to the Cathedral one of the few medieval churches that survived the Reformation Protestant. Dinner and accommodation.

•  DAY 7 - GLASGOW / LANARK NEW / ROSSLYN CHAPEL / EDINBURGH

Departure to Edinburgh with a visit to New Lanark World Heritage Site, a village of XVIII century with an economy based on cotton textile factory. The fascinating history of the village is recreated in the award winning Visitor Centre. Visit to Rosslyn Chapel, famous since the book and movie "The Da Vinci Code. " Accommodation.

•  DAY 8 - EDINBURGH / LISBON OR PORTO

Transfer to airport for flight to Portugal. Arrival