Highland Perthshire. Argyll & The Isles, Scotland |
Highland Perthshire. Argyll & The Isles, Scotland
Glasgow Airport, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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8 Days from £1,535* per person
Provider: About Argyll Walking Holidays in Scotland Highland PerthshireHighland Perthshire is far from the sea, in Scottish terms. With its high mountains, long, deep glens and an abundance of trees, highland Perthshire is a very distinctive part of Scotland, contrasting perfectly with the seaboard of Argyll. Perthshire was never a crofting county, deemed too rich, and lacking, at the time, the large, near-destitute rural population of the west. Instead, you will find rich estates and large farms, deer ‘forests’ and salmon rivers.Many parts of the country, three… more |
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Southwest Highlands Of Scotland |
Southwest Highlands Of Scotland
Glasgow Airport, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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8 Days from £825* per person
Provider: About Argyll Walking Holidays in Scotland This walking trip will take us to Argyll in Western Scotland. Inland Argyll has evolved a landscape of gentle farmland and wide peat bog surrounded by rugged hills, secret glens and hidden lochans. At the edge is a unique seascape of exposed wildness with islands large and small. The isle of Islay, once home of the MacDonald 'Lords of the Isles', is famous for its malt whiskies and birdlife as well as for its farming, fishing and shooting. Hills, moors… more |
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The Best Of Argyll |
The Best Of Argyll
Glasgow Airport, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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6 Days from £735* per person
Provider: About Argyll Walking Holidays in Scotland We start with a fairly easy walk on the Isle of Kerrera, set in the mouth of Oban Bay, acting as a natural breakwater for this important West coast harbour. Although it is close to the bustling tourist centre of Oban, with only 40 residents it is a world apart. Cars are banned on the Island except the inhabitants own vehicles. A historically and geologically interesting island, Kerrera gives a new and more fascinating view as we round each successive… more |
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Exploring Mull |
Exploring Mull
Glasgow Airport, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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6 Days from £785* per person
Provider: About Argyll Walking Holidays in Scotland Mull is one of the largest of the Hebridean islands but it is bitten into by so many sea lochs that the sight and sound of salt water is never far away. This makes for a long coastline. With high cliffs, sandy or rocky bays, caves and arches there is always something to draw you on around the next corner.The island is divided into north and south by a narrow waist of land at Salen. The southern half has a… more |
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Across Cowal In Scotland |
Across Cowal In Scotland
Airport near Toward, United Kingdom
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6 Days from £420* per person
Provider: About Argyll Walking Holidays in Scotland If your first reaction to ‘Cowal’ was ‘where’s that then?’ you’re not alone. Just perhaps, though, the very fact that it isn’t well known could be one of the very best reasons to holiday here. Cowal remains peaceful and unspoiled at least partly because it manages the difficult trick of being off the beaten track yet, at the same time, easy to get to*. A long peninsula, widening south-westwards between lochs Long and Fyne, it stands discreetly aside from the… more |
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