Get ready to experience Scotland’s timeless wonder and create unforgettable memories! Whether you’re a whisky lover, history enthusiast or enjoy family adventures in the great outdoors, Scotland is the perfect destination for you!
Let High Point Holidays be your trusted guide and create your ideal tailor-made trip through Scotland. We are committed to showcasing the very best of this wonderful country and can recommend exclusive visits and activities just for you. Trust us to enrich your journey with unforgettable experiences that will leave you wanting more!
"Experience the magic of Scotland's breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage – come and explore our bonnie land, where every corner tells a story! Fàilte gu Alba! Welcome to Scotland!"
Neil, Local Expert
WHY VISIT
Scotland ?
Scotland is a truly enchanting destination with a wonderful array of things to see and do! With ancient castles, stunning landscapes, a wealth of national history, and century-old traditions like Highland Games and whisky-making, Scotland welcomes you with open arms!
Immerse yourself in Scottish heritage & folklore
Explore picturesque trails with breathtaking views
Enjoy famous Scottish tipples and hearty local delicacies
OUR
top 10
Edinburgh
Explore iconic landmarks such as the imposing Edinburgh Castle, wander the historic streets of the Old Town, immerse yourself in the city's artistic soul, and gaze in awe at the stunning views from Arthur's Seat & Calton Hill.
Cairngorms National Park
This magical place offers extraordinary landscapes and experiences throughout all four seasons. Set off early on a wonderful guided wildlife tour to see rare birds or enjoy a tranquil walk in one of the many villages in the park.
Glencoe
If you are looking for a peaceful and out-of-time experience while doing an outdoor activity then this area of Scotland is made for you! From walking the Signal Rock and An Torr path, cycling on rugged bike routes, horse riding, or sailing on Loch Linnhe, you won’t be stuck for things to do!
Inverness
The capital of the Scottish Highlands beckons with its unique blend of history, natural beauty, and culture. Explore the mysterious depths of Loch Ness, home to the legendary Nessie, and visit the soon-to-be-reopened Inverness Castle. Wander along the banks of the River Ness and take in the city's Victorian architecture.
Glasgow & Loch Lomond
A dynamic, fun and energetic city with a wealth of activities and events to suit each taste! Enjoy an artistic and cultural moment at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery, stroll through George Square's historic architecture, explore the West End's trendy boutiques and café & don't miss the iconic Riverside Museum! Enjoy live music at one of many traditional Scottish pubs or embark on a serene boat tour on nearby Loch Lomond to admire pristine landscapes and small islands such as Inchmurrin. Hike up nearby Conic Hill for stunning Loch views, explore Luss village's quaint cottages and water activities, or simply enjoy the magnificent forests and valleys around you.
Perth (the Scottish version!)
Wander through the stunning grounds of Scone Palace, where Scottish history comes to life, admire the ornate architecture of St. John's Kirk, enjoy leisurely walks along the River Tay's serene shores and discover the bustling Perth Farmers' Market for local treats and crafts!
St Andrews
Visit the majestic ruins of St Andrews Cathedral, play a round of golf at the renowned St Andrews Links, explore the historic St Andrews Castle, and enjoy a leisurely walk along the scenic West Sands Beach.
Isle of Skye
Explore the dramatic landscapes of the Quiraing, visit Dunvegan Castle (the oldest continuously inhabited castle in Scotland), witness the enchanting Fairy Pools with their crystal-clear waters and immerse yourself in the mystical beauty of the Fairy Glen.
Fort William & the Glenfinnan Viaduct
Cruise Loch Linnhe for a taste of Highland adventure, history and culture, visit Inverlochy Castle or even hike around it. You might even be lucky enough to see or ride the Jacobite steam train!
Aberdeenshire
Explore fairytale-like castles including the stunning Balmoral Castle, and the romantic ruins at Dunnottar perched on dramatic cliffs. Discover the famed Malt Whisky Trail, where you can sample Scotch whiskey at distilleries like Macallan (in neighbouring Moray), Glen Dronach and more. Wander into the charming town of Portsoy and visit its historic harbour. This fantastic area is a true hidden gem of captivating landscapes and historic treasures.
BEST REGIONS to walk
Scotland is well known as a premier walking destination in Europe! Since its formation in 2007, High Point Holidays has been creating and running unique walking holidays with an authentic local flavour. Our founder, William Armstrong is a hiking expert who personally tests and approves each of our walks to ensure that you have an exceptional and unforgettable experience.
Our top Walking Spots in Scotland:
Our top walking Spots in Scotland :
Trossachs National Park & Loch Lomond Explorations
Hiking Adventure on the West Highland Way
Island Escape: Discovering the Enchanting Isle of Skye
Coastal Charm: Strolling Along the Fife Coast
Highland Havens: Torridon, Skye, Lewis & Harris, and Magical Mull
LOCAL
gastronomy
Scottish cuisine reflects the country's heritage and history; featuring hearty dishes, fresh seafood, and a rich flavour. From the iconic haggis to the finest whisky, experience a food style that pays homage to its past while embracing modern tastes. Here is a selection from our team:
Haggis
Scottish Breakfasts
Seafood
Cranachan
Millionaire's Shortbread
LOCAL TRADITIONS
and events
Highland Games
Typically occurring during the summer months in various locations across Scotland, Highland Games are sporting events that showcase strength, skill, and culture. They celebrate Scottish heritage and are enjoyed by participants and spectators alike.
Whisky Month
May is Whisky Month and people across Scotland are celebrating it, obviously, with a drink.
European/World Pipe Band Championships
Each year during the summer months, a Scottish city (usually Glasgow) and the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association welcome pipe bands from all over the world to a Championship.
St Andrew’s Day
St Andrew’s Day is a feast day for Scottish people. They are celebrating the Patron Saint of Scotland St Andrew, on the 30th of November.
Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Held annually in August and originating from 1947, the Fringe is the world's largest arts festival. It celebrates diverse performances, from theatre to comedy attracting global talents to Scotland's capital.
EXCLUSIVE
accommodation
Boutique hotels, unique lodgings, and authentic houses... our team will carefully handpick your accommodations while traveling with us
PRACTICAL
information
We are
a full-service Tour Operator and our trips generally include:
accommodation, transportation, visits, immersive experiences, personal crafting, unique roadbook creation and assistance on the ground (meals & flights excluded). Please note that this trip price will vary based on factors such as your hotel preferences, your favourite transportation mode, whether you want to take part in shared group activities or private experiences, travel dates, and more. To receive a customized quote for your tailor-made trip, please reach out to us directly.