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Lanark

Lanark is a small town rich in history located in the county of Lanarkshire in Scotland’s more populous Central Belt. It’s been a market town since medieval times when King David I of Scotland made it a Royal Burgh in 1140, thereby encouraging trade. Legend has it that William Wallace married a lass from Lanark, Marion Braidfute, and that he began his campaign for Scottish Independence in there in 1297.

Inverness

The largest city and the cultural capital of the Scottish Highlands, Inverness is located on Scotland’s northeast coast, where the River Ness meets the Moray Firth. Nearby, the historic Battle of Culloden was fought in 1746 on Culloden Moor. Inverness is home to Inverness Castle perched above the River Ness and its Old Town includes 19th-century Inverness Cathedral and an indoor Victorian Market.

Ross & Cromarty

Ross and Cromarty is a large and varied area in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. Western Ross and Cromarty, also known as Wester Ross, has mountainous Highland scenery.The eastern half (Easter Ross) is flatter, and consists of towns, villages, and farmland bordering the Moray Firth. The county contains many beautiful lochs. The Hebridean Isle of Lewis and Harris is considered part of this area as is its largest settlement, the charming port town of Stornoway.

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Scotland, Ireland, Multi-Destination

Taste of Scotland & Ireland

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10/11 Days

The perfect combination of two great countries in one itinerary. Start in Glasgow before exploring the Scottish Highlands with a Loch Ness cruise and whisky tasting. Visit St Andrews and Edinburgh,…

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Visits Glasgow, Nairn, Midlothian, County Dublin, County Kerry, County Clare, Lanark, Perth, Renfrew, Ross & Cromarty, Fife, Argyll

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