FAM Trip Scotland 2028 Trip
September 20 - 28, 2028
DAY 1 | Arrival-Edinburgh Overnight
Arrive in Edinburgh and meet your private guide for an introduction to Scotland's historic capital. Explore the atmospheric Old Town and Royal Mile, discovering medieval streets, historic buildings and centuries of Scottish history. Enjoy time to settle into your boutique 4-star hotel before gathering for a welcome dinner showcasing modern Scottish cuisine, locally sourced seafood, seasonal produce and Scottish whisky.
Meals Included: D
DAY 2 | Edinburgh Overnight
Begin with a private guided visit to Edinburgh Castle, dramatically positioned above the city with spectacular views across Edinburgh. Continue through the Royal Mile and Old Town before enjoying a leisurely Scottish lunch featuring regional specialties. In the afternoon, experience Scotland's whisky culture through a curated tasting of several Scottish whiskies paired with artisanal cheeses, smoked salmon, chocolates and other local specialties. Finish the day with an elegant Scottish dinner.
Meals Included: B, L, D
DAY 3 | Oban Overnight
Leave Edinburgh and travel west into the spectacular landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. Stop along the shores of Loch Lomond before continuing through Glencoe, one of Scotland's most dramatic Highland valleys, surrounded by rugged mountains and historic landscapes. Continue to Oban, Scotland's celebrated coastal seafood town, and explore its picturesque waterfront before dinner. The evening features freshly caught Scottish seafood, including local shellfish, salmon and seasonal catches.
After some time at leisure to settle in, gather for dinner at the hotel restaurant.
Meals Included: B, L, D
DAY 4 | Oban Overnight
Journey into Argyll to explore Kilmartin Glen, one of Scotland's most important prehistoric landscapes, where standing stones, burial monuments and ancient archaeological sites reveal thousands of years of history. Continue to Inveraray on the shores of Loch Fyne and visit its magnificent castle before enjoying lunch featuring local Argyll produce. Return to Oban for a guided whisky experience at Oban Distillery, followed by a whisky-and-chocolate tasting. Spend the evening at leisure in Oban.
Dinner is at the hotel restaurant tonight.
Meals Included: B, L, D
DAY 5 | Isle of Skye Overnight
Leave Oban and travel north through the spectacular western Highlands, passing through Glencoe and Lochaber before continuing toward Mallaig. Enjoy a scenic journey through some of Scotland's most dramatic landscapes before crossing by ferry to the Isle of Skye. Upon arrival, continue to Portree and enjoy an island-inspired dinner featuring Skye seafood, Highland lamb, game, local cheeses and seasonal produce.
Dinner is at leisure tonight.
Meals Included: B, L
DAY 6 | Isle of Skye Overnight
Begin at Dunvegan Castle, the ancestral home of the Chiefs of Clan MacLeod for approximately 800 years. Explore the historic castle and gardens before continuing into the spectacular landscapes of the Trotternish Peninsula, including viewpoints overlooking the Old Man of Storr, Kilt Rock and the Quiraing. In the afternoon, discover Skye's distinctive gin culture with a private tasting featuring local botanicals and island-inspired spirits. Finish the day with an elegant dinner celebrating Skye's exceptional seafood and seasonal produce.
Meals Included: B, L D
DAY 7 | Inverness Overnight
Leave Skye and return to the mainland, stopping at Eilean Donan Castle, one of Scotland's most recognizable castles, dramatically positioned where three sea lochs meet. Continue through the Great Glen toward Loch Ness and enjoy a scenic cruise across the legendary loch. After lunch overlooking the Highland landscape, continue to Inverness for a private whisky experience featuring a selection of Highland whiskies and an introduction to their distinctive regional character. Celebrate your final evening with a farewell dinner featuring Scottish game, seafood and seasonal Highland produce.
Dinner is at leisure tonight.
Meals Included: B, L
DAY 8 | Edinburgh Overnight
Enjoy a final Scottish breakfast before visiting Culloden Battlefield and the atmospheric prehistoric Clava Cairns, two important sites near Inverness that provide a fascinating connection to Scotland's history and ancient past.
Continue south through the dramatic landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, with scenic views of lochs, forests and mountains along the journey. Enjoy a leisurely lunch en route before continuing toward Stirling, one of Scotland's most historically significant cities.
In the afternoon, visit magnificent Stirling Castle, perched dramatically above the city and closely associated with Scotland's royal history. Explore the grand royal apartments and historic courtyards with a private guide while learning about the Stuart monarchy, Mary, Queen of Scots, and Stirling's strategic importance throughout Scotland's history.
Continue to Edinburgh in the late afternoon and check into your luxury hotel in the heart of the city. Enjoy a farewell dinner.
Meals Included: B, L, D
DAY 9 | Departure
Edinburgh Airport Departure After breakfast and check-out, private individual transfers to Edinburgh airport for your return.
Meals Included: B
Price is $3,499 USD per traveler for double and $3,799 USD per traveler for solo travelers.
The dates for this tour are September 20 - 28, 2028. Space is limited.
To register for this tour, a $600.00 USD deposit is required. All trip fees are due on or before March 15, 2028.
To register, click the button below. If you have additional questions, please reach out to contact@globalwinepursuit.com