3-Day Scottish Battlefields Tour from Edinburgh

Spend three days exploring Scotland’s battlefields on an exciting 3-day history tour from Edinburgh! With an expert guide, discover how key events in Scottish history unfolded, from 14th-century independence battles to the Jacobite uprisings that marred much of the 18th century. Visit battlefields at Bannockburn, Killiecrankie and Culloden; see Fort George with its artillery artifacts; explore the Highland Folk Museum; and then shop ‘til you drop at the House of Bruar – a luxury Scottish goods shop. Your tour also includes two nights of 4-star hotel accommodation in Nairn.

Your 3-day tour focuses on Scottish history from the 14th-century Battle of Bannockburn – when Scotland established itself as an independent state – to the 19th century. Working in chronological order, your tour visits the battlefields that played defining roles in the country’s history, explaining events like the famous Jacobite uprisings.

With the coastal town of Nairn as your base, your tour includes two nights of accommodation at the 4-star Newton Hotel. Set amid a gloriously secluded 21-acre (8.5-hectare) estate, the hotel is the perfect place to relax and unwind between excursions.

• 2 nights of 4-star hotel accommodation
• Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
• Local guide
• Entrance fees: Bannockburn, Killiecrankie and Culloden battlefields, Fort George, Highland Folk Museum

• Food and drinks
  
• Gratuities (optional)
• Hotel pickup and drop-off