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DAY 9 • Inverness • Visit Culloden DAY 12 • Overland to Edinburgh • Explore DAY 15 • Return to U.S.
Battlefield • Brodie Castle tour St. Andrews Fly home or begin your New! The Remote Shetlands:
Visit the Culloden Battlefield to learn about the On our way to Edinburgh, visit St. Andrews for a Wildlife, Nature & Time-Honored Traditions or New!
site’s bloody history before continuing on to the walking tour of Scotland’s oldest university town. Dramatic Landscapes of North Wales & Liverpool,
16th-century Brodie Castle, once the home of one of After, we continue on to Edinburgh, arriving later England extension.
Scotland’s powerful clans. this afternoon.
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B,L — Best Western Palace Hotel & Spa or similar B,D — Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel or similar
DAY 10 • Overland to Aberdeen • Visit barrel DAY 13 • Explore Edinburgh
cooperage & whisky distillery Explore Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns, UNESCO
Visit a distillery to sample the country’s iconic World Heritage Sites, and walk down the Royal
whisky and learn more about this integral industry, Mile to Edinburgh Castle, where we’ll learn about
followed by a visit to one of the last family-owned the castle’s history as a royal residence, fortress,
cooperages in Scotland. We’ll also stop in Ballater and prison.
before arriving in Aberdeen. B — Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel or similar

B — Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel or similar
DAY 14 • Edinburgh • Visit Falkirk Wheel
DAY 11 • Explore Aberdeen • Controversial Visit the Falkirk Wheel, a rotating boat lift that
Topic: The fight for unity in the UK connects the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union
Learn more about the Controversial Topic of Canal. Then, enjoy free time in Edinburgh before a
Scottish independence from a member of Scotland’s Farewell Dinner at a local restaurant.
conservative party, followed by a walking tour of B,D — Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel or similar

Aberdeen. Later, visit a local Highland cattle farm
where we will also enjoy dinner.
B,D — Sandman Signature Aberdeen Hotel or similar

Unique Accommodations

The Scot
Oban
Located a short walk from McCaig’s Tower and
the ferry terminal, the Scot is a modern hotel that
features an onsite restaurant and bar. Each of the
hotel’s 24 air-conditioned rooms includes a TV,
wireless Internet access, and a private bathroom.

Visit a family-owned cattle farm on Day 11.
Information & Reservations 1-800-955-1925 www.oattravel.com/ sco 223

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