Experience the allure of Scotland from the trail on an active journey to the Highlands and Islands that will have you hiking iconic landscapes such as Glencoe and the Isle of Skye as well as lesser known rambles on Kerrera and in Cairngorms National Park.

Activity Level: This is a Moderate Active Journey. Travelers should be reasonably fit and capable of walking or hiking for several hours, sometimes over uneven terrain.  Travelers can expect 3 to 7 miles of hiking or walking on most days with some elevation gains.  Day-by-day activity descriptions can be found on the itinerary page at the end of each day. Read more about Active Journeys activity levels here. 

This Active Journey is limited to a maximum of 16 travelers per departure.

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Hiking in Scotland

Old Man of Storr, the Isle of Skye

The Quairang on the Isle of Skye

Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness

The brooding landscape of Glencoe

Packhorse Bridge, dating to 1717, Carrbridge, the Cairngorms

Landscape of the Cairngorms National Park

Red stag deer of Scotland

Traditional whisky distillery

The Royal Mile, Edinburgh

Looking out over the Highlands

Scotland by Trail: An Active Journey to the Highlands and Islands

10 days from $5,699

This Active Journey is limited to a maximum of 16 travelers per departure.

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