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Take a trip to Edinburgh Castle on your Scotland Vacation
Edinburgh Castle, once the royal residence of Scottish monarchs, now stands proudly as a museum. Perched atop Castle Rock, a volcanic plug formed millions of years ago, it boasts a rich history of defence and sovereignty. As you pass through the Entrance Gateway, you'll encounter towering statues of two legendary figures: Robert the Bruce and William Wallace, renowned heroes of Scottish independence from the 14th century.
Experience a daily tradition by visiting the Argyle Battery to witness the firing of the One O'Clock Gun, a ritual dating back to 1861. Originally signalling time to ships in Leith Harbour, it continues to resonate with history and echoes across the cityscape. While you're here, don't miss the Scottish National War Memorial, a poignant tribute to Scottish soldiers who bravely gave their lives in wars and conflicts.
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Beyond the Highlights: London & Edinburgh
Scottish Lowlands, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, London, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Tower BridgeTrace royal footsteps and rock legends on this independent UK journey, pairing lively London with romantic Edinburgh and a Highland escape to Loch Ness.
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Great Britain for Families
Scottish Lowlands, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, London, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Tower BridgeJoin a captivating family adventure across England and Scotland, where Harry Potter magic meets breathtaking landscapes. This unforgettable trip awaits you!
9 days
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Highlights of London & Edinburgh
Scottish Lowlands, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, London, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Tower BridgeDiscover royal sights, ancient wonders and scenic legends on this independent journey through England and Scotland, from London to Edinburgh and the Highlands.
8 days
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A Scottish Journey from Edinburgh
The Hebrides, Scottish Highlands, Scottish Lowlands, Edinburgh, and Edinburgh CastleOn this escorted tour of Scotland, roam the misty Highlands and storied islands, tracing castles, lochs and legends while tasting whisky along the way.
10 days
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British Isles Sampler: Dublin, Edinburgh & London
London, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, Scottish Lowlands, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, and DublinVenture through the enchanting landscapes of the British Isles, where Dublin’s warm hospitality meets Edinburgh’s historic charm, culminating in London’s pulse.
9 days
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Discover Edinburgh & The Isle of Skye
The Hebrides, Scottish Lowlands, Edinburgh, and Edinburgh CastleExperience Scotland on a journey from Edinburgh to the stunning Isle of Skye. Discover captivating landmarks, historic castles, and incredible landscapes along the way.
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Scottish Outlander Road Trip
Scottish Lowlands, Glasgow, Scottish Highlands, Edinburgh, and Edinburgh CastleExperience the enchantment of Scotland's Highlands as you journey through iconic locations from Outlander. From Edinburgh’s Royal Mile to Loch Ness, romance and mystery await.
8 days
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Discover Edinburgh & The Countryside
Scottish Lowlands, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, and Scottish HighlandsExplore Scotland’s stunning landscapes and cities. Experience the history of Edinburgh, sip whisky at a distillery, and soak in the beauty of the Cairngorms.
6 days
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Beyond the Highlights: London & Edinburgh
Scottish Lowlands, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, London, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Tower BridgeTrace royal footsteps and rock legends on this independent UK journey, pairing lively London with romantic Edinburgh and a Highland escape to Loch Ness.
9 days
From US$3,728/p.p.
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Great Britain for Families
Scottish Lowlands, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, London, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Tower BridgeJoin a captivating family adventure across England and Scotland, where Harry Potter magic meets breathtaking landscapes. This unforgettable trip awaits you!
9 days
From US$3,136/p.p.
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Highlights of London & Edinburgh
Scottish Lowlands, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, London, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Tower BridgeDiscover royal sights, ancient wonders and scenic legends on this independent journey through England and Scotland, from London to Edinburgh and the Highlands.
8 days
From US$3,906/p.p.
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A Scottish Journey from Edinburgh
The Hebrides, Scottish Highlands, Scottish Lowlands, Edinburgh, and Edinburgh CastleOn this escorted tour of Scotland, roam the misty Highlands and storied islands, tracing castles, lochs and legends while tasting whisky along the way.
10 days
From US$4,673/p.p.
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British Isles Sampler: Dublin, Edinburgh & London
London, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, Scottish Lowlands, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, and DublinVenture through the enchanting landscapes of the British Isles, where Dublin’s warm hospitality meets Edinburgh’s historic charm, culminating in London’s pulse.
9 days
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Discover Edinburgh & The Isle of Skye
The Hebrides, Scottish Lowlands, Edinburgh, and Edinburgh CastleExperience Scotland on a journey from Edinburgh to the stunning Isle of Skye. Discover captivating landmarks, historic castles, and incredible landscapes along the way.
5 daysPlease Inquire
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Scottish Outlander Road Trip
Scottish Lowlands, Glasgow, Scottish Highlands, Edinburgh, and Edinburgh CastleExperience the enchantment of Scotland's Highlands as you journey through iconic locations from Outlander. From Edinburgh’s Royal Mile to Loch Ness, romance and mystery await.
8 days
From US$2,331/p.p.
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Discover Edinburgh & The Countryside
Scottish Lowlands, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Castle, and Scottish HighlandsExplore Scotland’s stunning landscapes and cities. Experience the history of Edinburgh, sip whisky at a distillery, and soak in the beauty of the Cairngorms.
6 days
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What do the experts say?
For somewhere a little lesser known, make sure to visit Dunfermline, the old capital of Scotland. Rich in history, it’s home to the impressive Dunfermline Abbey where many Scottish kings and queens are buried, including Robert the Bruce.
Many tourists don’t realize how diverse Scotland’s regions are, each area has its own distinct culture, accents, and traditions. For example, the Outer Hebrides have a strong Gaelic heritage that’s still thriving.. Also, Scotland has some of the most beautiful white sand beaches in Europe, especially on the west coast and islands.
Scotland hosts two amazing events - Edinburgh Tattoo in August, and Hogmanay (New Year’s Eve). Edinburgh hosts one of the world’s biggest and most iconic New Year’s celebrations!
The best times to visit Scotland are late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September to October). During these months, the weather is generally milder, and the landscapes are especially beautiful
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ExcellentBased on 5,252 ReviewsMichael was informative and answered all my questions.
Flexible with package details and accommodated changes we preferred with activities. He put together a superb tour with transportation and guides that were very knowledgeable. Would book with them again on next trip to Europe.Christopher CareyVery nice!🥰😘💙❤️🇪🇸🇭🇷Andrea MarićWe recently traveled to Portugal and had the most wonderful experience. As our first venture overseas, we decided to search online for travel assistance. We happened across Goway Travel and are so glad we did!
Michael Keon, our Destination Specialist, is extremely proficient and knowledgeable in his profession. "Thorough" is an understatement. He assisted every step of the way from the moment we stepped on our flights, transfer arrangements, hotel accommodations, train travel and multiple tours/outings tailored to our specific needs/wish list.
He provided unparalleled guidance and support during the planning process and was always available to discuss any questions/concerns. His communications were always prompt and concise.
Without a doubt, our best trip to date...there will be no hesitation to contact Mr. Keon for future travels.
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Everything was wonderful. Everything went smoothly. The individual tours were wonderful and all the guides were exceptional. A lot of traveling-the flight was very good on Cathay Pacific would highly recommend their airline seats were comfortable and spaced well. Being on an airplane for 16 hours sucks in general, but other than being a little sore from being stuck in one place all was good.
Thank you so much for all your help and the trip was wonderful and everything that it should be! Next trip will be much more relaxing, sitting still for a while on a beach somewhere ha ha!Careen SullivanAndrea Paredes helped me plan a last minute Colombia trip for my clients who had never been! They loved every minute of it. The hotels, history, excursions, and flights went very smooth. They were so happy with all their tour guides. Deanna Frisbie BorregoMy destination specialist, Katie Stephenson was amazing from the onset. Her customer service, communication style and planning skills was so timely and top notch.
Our trip was to Fiji, New Zealand and Australia, from Aug 4-22, 2026. The way she planned and booked the trip makes the experience convenient and enjoyable. The flexibility of payment makes the decision faster and attractive. Everything we need to know including contacts were readily available within our travel documents itinerary.
Overall, I'll say it's money well spent and a lifetime experience particularly for my kids.FestusI'm a new travel agent and used Goway to help plan a group trip to the UK. Ani, from Goway was so great! She was very detailed oriented, she had great communication and was very thorough in the planning. I felt confident that my clients would be taken care of. My clients had an amazing trip and loved all of it! SieKyeAthul Ajay was our travel agent and he was excellent from the beginning to the end of planning our trip. Great at communicating and replying back too. Sabrina GaffoglioIsabella Luu made the arrangements for our trip to Scotland and all aspects of the trip and stay were excellent. Our assistance at the airports were very good as all were alerted to our needs. Our ride services were excellent. Isabella was always available to answer any questions that we had in a knowledgable and prompt manner, which is always very important to me.Audrey HenryHad an excellent tour of Australia, thanks to our travel specialist Katie Stephenson. She was patient as we kept modifying our plans. Got support from Goway and Katie when there was a need to rebook a tour midway through, all handled easily by Goway.Ron Preston
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