📅 Day 1 – Depart from U.S. (Overnight Flight)
- Depart from your chosen U.S. city (e.g., New York, Chicago, or Atlanta)
- Recommended evening flight to allow overnight travel
- Enjoy dinner and rest onboard
✈️ Flight Duration: ~7–9 hours depending on departure city
📅 Day 2 – Arrival in Edinburgh, Scotland 🇬🇧
- Morning arrival at Edinburgh Airport
- Clear immigration/customs
- Take tram or taxi (~30 mins) to the hotel
- Check-in (or store luggage if early arrival)
🕐 Afternoon Activities:
- Walk along the historic Royal Mile
- Visit Edinburgh Castle
- Light lunch at a local tavern (try haggis, Scotch pie, etc.)
🌃 Evening:
- Dinner at a traditional Scottish gastropub
- Optional: Join a Ghost Tour or watch a live bagpipe performance
🏨 Overnight at hotel in Edinburgh
📅 Day 3 – Discover More of Scotland
Choose from the following options:
Option A: Highland Day Tour
- Full-day guided excursion to the Scottish Highlands, including:
- Loch Ness
- Glencoe
- Scenic stops for photos and lunch
- Return to Edinburgh by evening
Option B: Explore Edinburgh
- Visit the National Museum of Scotland
- Climb Arthur’s Seat for panoramic city views
- Stop by Holyrood Palace
- Browse local shops and tea rooms
🍽 Evening:
- Enjoy a Scottish whisky tasting
- Dinner at a fine restaurant or cozy pub
🏨 Overnight at hotel in Edinburgh
📅 Day 4 – Return to the U.S.
- Morning check-out and transfer to Edinburgh Airport
- Recommended: arrive at airport 2.5–3 hours before flight
- Depart on transatlantic flight back to U.S.
✈️ Flight duration: ~8 hours 🕓 Arrive home same day (due to time difference)
✅ What’s Included:
- 2 Nights Hotel Accommodation
- Breakfast included (most hotels)
- Roundtrip airport/hotel transfers (optional)
- Suggested tour options
💡 Travel Tips:
- Bring a universal power adapter (UK plugs)
- Weather may be unpredictable – pack a light rain jacket
- Carry local currency (GBP) for small expenses
- Wear comfortable walking shoes