From Edinburgh: Scottish Highland Games Day Tour
ID: GYG974767-1521351
Categorie:
Land: Verenigd Koninkrijk
Duur:
10:00 uren
Beschrijving
Feel the buzz as we head for a full-on day of kilts, cabers, and chaos. From epic strength battles to bagpipes and Highland dancing, this is Scottish tradition at its wildest.
Join us for an epic day trip to the Highland Games, aka Scotland’s answer to the Olympics. Historically, the Games have been an opportunity for Scottish Clans to showcase their strength. In the 900 years since they began, not much has changed!
Expect to see the same unique sports such as caber tossing, hammer throwing, tug-of-war and more.
The Games take place at various locations across Scotland, depending on the departure date. See below for our 2026 schedule.
Sun 24 May 2026 Blair Atholl
Sun 14 June 2026 Glamis
Sat 04 July 2026 Luss
Sun 02 August 2026 Bridge of Allan
Sun 16 August 2026 Crieff
Sat 05 September 2026 Braemar
Sat 12 September 2026 Pitlochry
Hoogtepunten
- Participating in the tradition of a Clan Gathering in the beautiful Highlands
- Witness epic hammer throwing and caber tossing events
- Experience traditional Scottish culture with Highland dancing and bagpipes
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
Please note that itinerary order may change.
Travel insurance is recommended.
We advise you to organise transport to the departure point in advance and make sure you arrive at least 15 minutes early for check-in; late arrivals cannot be refunded and we cannot delay departure.
Return times are approximate and subject to weather/travel conditions - allow at least 3 hours for onward travel or reservations.
Each traveler may bring 1 suitcase (max 33lbs/15kg) and 1 carry-on.
Collapsible wheelchairs are allowed if you are accompanied by someone to assist with boarding.
The tour may operate with our sister company, Highland Explorer Tours.
If you are using an audio guide, please bring your headset.
Meet 15 minutes before departure and look for your designated queue. Our staff will check you in. We are unable to wait for late arrivals.
INCLUDED
- Entrance fee into Highland Games
- Full-day excursion in a midi-coach
- Legendary local guide throughout the tour
- Downloadable foreign language audio guides available
NIET INBEGREPEN.
- Food and drinks
- Entrance to other venues besides the Highland Games
- Tips
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Annuleringen
Deze excursie kunt u kosteloos annuleren tot: annuleringstijd voor aanvang van de reis. Bij annulering na: annulering na: annuleringstijd of niet aanwezig zijn op de excursie wordt de volledige prijs van de activiteit alsnog in rekening gebracht. Te laat komen bij het ophalen of vertrekken wordt beschouwd als niet komen opdagen.
