Auburn Chamber Singers & Concert Band to Scotland

The itinerary is the starting point to your tour, but it’s not set in stone. Your group leader may make changes leading up to departure.

Day 1, Tuesday April 22: Overnight Flight

Departure from the United States.

Day 2, Wednesday April 23: Edinburgh

Welcome to Edinburgh, Scotland! Meet your Tour Manager at the airport in Edinburgh. Have a day to enjoy Edinburgh as your Tour Manager gives you a tour of this beautiful city. After you will check in to your hotel. Settle in, freshen up and enjoy a welcome tour dinner together at a restaurant. (D)

Day 3, Thursday April 24: Edinburgh

This morning after breakfast, a local guide will bring you on The Harry Potter walking tour enjoy this guided sightseeing tour of Edinburgh including a visit to the magnificent Edinburgh Castle. After you will rehearse and have your first concert of the tour, at St. Giles Cathedral! Afterwards, enjoy the rest of the day to explore Edinburgh at your own pace. Enjoy dinner together. (B,D)

Day 4, Friday April 25: Inverness

Begin your morning with breakfast and then head to Inverness. On the way you will take a Jacobite cruise along Loch Ness and then visit the Urquhard Castle Loch Ness. This evening check into your hotel and have dinner together. (B,D)

Day 5, Saturday April 26: Inverness

After breakfast, you will board the Strathspey Railway Steam Train and travel from Aviemore to Boat of Garten and then Broomhill. After you will visit a Sheepdog demonstration at Leault Farm and the Speyside Cooperage. Return to Inverness and, depending on availability, attend a concert at Inverness Eden Court. (B,D)

Day 6, Sunday April 27: Inverness

Today begins with the entrance and tour of Dunrobin Castle. Afterward, you will have an exchange concert with the local Inverness band on your own arrangements. (B,D)

Day 7, Monday April 28: Edinburgh

Wake up, board your coach, and head back to Edinburgh. On the way home you will visit Stirling Castle. Once in Edinburgh, you will have time to buy souvenirs. This evening, you will have a guided tour of the Real Mary Kings Close. (B,D)

Day 8, Tuesday April 29: Departure

Transfer to the airport for return flight to the United States. (B)