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	Culloden Moor - site of the Jacobite defeat.
Edinburgh Castle sits high above the city of Edinburgh.		Visit Castle Stuart which is now a luxury hotel.

Taste of Scotland
3 nights / 4 days

Day 1 - Edinburgh - Oban
On arrival in Edinburgh/Glasgow Airport, pick up your car and start your journey. You will drive through the area known as the Trossachs in the heart of Scotland. Make a stop at Stirling Castle - Stirling has many reminders of the famous William Wallace, star of the film "Braveheart". Continue around the scenic Loch Lomond and through the Argyll Forest - one of the most beautiful areas of Scotland. Make a stop at Inveraray on the banks of Loch Fyne where you can visit Inveraray Castle or Inveraray Jail which tells the tale of prison life in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Overnight in Oban

Day 2 - Oban - Fort William - Loch Ness
After breakfast, explore Oban making a visit to McCaigs Tower from where you can see the Island of Mull and beyond on a clear day. Departing Oban, journey north to Fort Williams via Appin, passing Castle Stuart, which is set on its own island. Fort William nestles at the foot of Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in Britain. From Fort William travel north east through the Great Glen towards Inverness. Enroute you will travel along the Caledonian Canal which links Fort William and Inverness and of which Loch Ness forms a part. Travel along the banks of Loch Ness and don't forget to keep an eye out for Nessie!
Overnight in Inverness

Day 3 - Inverness - Royal Deeside - Perth
Start your day with a visit to Culloden Moor, site of the very last landbattle on British soil when the Jacobites, lead by Bonnie Prince Charlie, were finally defeated by the English army. The excellent exhibition center tells of the Jacobite rebellions in various languages and you can wander the Moor where you can still hear the battle cries of the Clans. You are now in the heart of Speyside and Whisky country. There are a large number of Whisky Distilleries in the area and you can visit many of them. Glenfiddich, Glen Grant, Dallas Dhu and many others welcome visitors and are happy to give you a "wee dram". Continue following the River Spey - well known for its salmon fishing. Travel down to Braemar in the heart of Royal Deeside. Journey south over the "Spittal of Glenshee", taking in some of the spectacular countryside.
Overnight in Perth

Day 4 - Return to Edinburgh or Glasgow
If time permits, visit St. Andrew's, named after Scotland's patron Saint. See the impressive ruins of the cathedral and St. Andrew's Castle. St. Andrew's is also the famous home of golf - played on the Old Course since the 15th century. Continue along hte coast via the small fishing villages of Elie and Pitenweem. Cross the Forth road bridge with its spectacular views of the Firth of Forth before returning your car to Edinburgh or Glasgow and joining your flight home.