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Wheelchair accessible
Edinburgh
We specialize in accessible travel planning to Edinburgh and we can provide: Accessible Edinburgh - 3 nightsOur wheelchair accessible package of Edinburgh includes: 3 nights in a centrally located 4* Hotel (Barceló Carlton or similar) Full Scottish Breakfast each day, Entrance to Edinburgh Castle, Tour of the Scotch Whisky Experience including tasting. August arrivals also include a ticket for the Edinburgh Military Tattoo (subject to availability) The price includes: Rates do not include: CHILD POLICY: All of our wheelchair accessible vacations are created for self-drive by standard rental car or by chauffeur driven accessible van. Self drive accessible vans are not available for hire in Scotland. Self drive accessible vans can be delivered from England. For more details on planning an accessible vacation to Scotland contact email Accessible Journeys by email. Accessible Edinburgh Rolling TourOur wheelchair accessible privately guided tour of Edinburgh's Royal Mile is a treasure-chest of historic gems just waiting to be opened. Our expert guide reveals the history of this fascinating street and reveal its unique place in the development of the Scottish nation. Duration: 1 hour & 30 minutes. This day tour is offered only in combination with our standard Edinburgh travel package which includes airport transfers and Edinburgh accommodation. Accessible Edinburgh Castle TourOur wheelchair accessible tour begins with an unforgettable day at Edinburgh Castle, Scotland's world-famous number one visitor attraction at the top of the Royal Mile. View the Scottish Crown Jewels, the delightful St Margaret's Chapel, the Stone of Destiny on which previous Scottish Monarchs were crowned, and many other historic buildings. Edinburgh Castle is a multitude of contrasts that harmonize perfectly. They have evolved into a genuine and magnetic personality that casts a spell on all who come here. This day tour is offered only in combination with our standard Edinburgh travel package which includes airport transfers and Edinburgh accommodation. Accessible Edinburgh Scotch TourOur wheelchair accessible Scottish Whiskey tour explores the fascinating history of Scottish whisky. Visit the new Scotch Whisky Experience beside Edinburgh Castle on the famous Royal Mile for a sensational journey and a truly breathtaking experience! Take a swirling, bubbling barrel ride through a replica distillery as you become part of the whisky making process. Along the way you'll hear the stories behind this magical craft, with expert tour guides and whisky advisors with you every sip of the way. We'll help you discover the aromas and favors that appeal to your palate and lead you to your perfect Single Malt Whisky. Travel and sightseeing time is 12 hours duration. This optional day tour is offered only in combination with our standard Edinburgh travel package which includes airport transfers and Edinburgh accommodation. Accessible Loch Ness TourIf you only have one day to explore outside Edinburgh and want to get to the heart of what Scotland has to offer, then our wheelchair accessible Loch Ness tour will give you big adventures, big highland scenery and big fun. Travel through the majestic scenery of the 'homelands of the clans' and pass under the shadow of Scotland's highest mountain. We're never ones to follow the crowd and we make sure that the whole trip is full of unique and special moments. Our first stop in the Highlands is the beautiful village of Pitlochry for the best Scottish homemade cakes we've every found. Next stop for lunch in Loch Ness. Here you can have a leisurely lunch at a family-run restaurant overlooking the waters or grab a picnic and take a cruise. The Loch Ness Cruise is an optional expense and subject to seasonal availability. In the afternoon stand at the mouth of Glen Coe and learn about the MacDonald clan and the cries of betrayal echoing from the surrounding mountains. By the time you make it back to Edinburgh, you'll have glimpsed the iconic railway bridge crossing the Firth of Forth and have seen the empty wilds of the Cairngorms National Park; you'll have traveled through the breathtaking countryside where they filmed the BBC's world-famous 'Monarch of the Glen' TV series and your head will be swimming with tales of William Wallace and Robert the Bruce. This optional day tour is offered only in combination with our standard Edinburgh travel package which includes airport transfers and Edinburgh accommodation. Accessible Castles, Lochs & WhiskeyThis tour wheelchair accessible tours is the Scottish experience 'distilled'. It will give you a taste of three classic Scottish ingredients: castles, lochs and whisky. Journey west to Glasgow then on to Stirling Castle (admission not included) At Stirling, you'll have plenty of time to explore its amazing fortress or stroll through the beautiful Stirling. The Bonnie Bonnie Banks O' Loch Lomond are your lunch time stop and you can take in the grandeur and scenery of Scotland's first designated National Park. We know the best places to eat; so why not try lunch at a traditional pub built out of a 300 year old oak tree? In the afternoon, there is the chance to visit one of Scotland's most beautiful and unique distilleries. At Glengoyne (admission can be included) you can get a taste of the true spirit of Scotland – whisky! Take a tour of the distillery, find out how the drink is made and discover why a whisky matured in the Lowlands is classified as Highland Malt. Travel and sightseeing time is 12 hours duration. This optional day tour is offered only in combination with our standard Edinburgh travel package which includes airport transfers and Edinburgh accommodation. Wheelchair Accessible St Andrews
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We can create wheelchair accessible rolling tours o give you one of the hippest ways to see the famously breathtaking scenery Scotland has on offer. These unique trips provide a fabulous way to tour Edinburgh and a breathtaking way for a closer look at the mountains, Lochs and Glens of the Highlands. The trikes have a 1600cc engine, a professional driver and the helmets have an integrated head set communication system so everyone can talk to each other during the tour. Complimentary beverage of tea or coffee & dram of malt whisky plus Scottish shortbread are offered during the tour along with professional photograph emailed to you of your trip.