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Charms of the Caledonian Canal & Scottish Highlands Explorer
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An exciting new cruise & tour package from Imagine Holidays
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Emerald pastures unfurling to forest-cloaked hills, magnificent castles, and tranquil lochs โ embrace the beauty of the Scottish Highlands during an immersive cruise of the Caledonian Canal on the intimateย Lord of the Glens, one of Scotlandโs most elegant cruise ships. ย Discover the legendary Loch Ness, visit historic sites like Urquhart Castle, and enjoy a remarkable rail journey across the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct. Indulge in gourmet dining and unwind in elegant accommodations as you sail from Inverness to Oban, immersing yourself in rich history and natural beauty. ย Your adventure is enhanced by hotel stays in London, Edinburgh, and Glasgow, and fascinating tours showcasing the vibrant cultures of this historic land.
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Highlights Of This Journey ย ย
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BUCKINGHAM PALACE Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch, is an iconic symbol of the UKโs royal heritage. Located in central London, it features stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and grand state rooms. Admire the striking beauty of each state room, where each corner holds a story, and wander the elegant gardens.
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EDINBURGH CASTLE The legendary fortress is alive with exciting tales of its time as a military bastion, royal residence and prison of war. One of the oldest fortified places in Europe, this stunning castle boasts a long history. Wander along the six-gun battery and marvel at the majestic views over the city and the north.
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GLENFINNAN VIADUCT Embark on one of the worldโs most iconic railway journeys, travelling from Fort William to Mallaig and back. Experience breathtaking views as you cross the renowned Glenfinnan Viaduct, celebrated in the Harry Potter films, and immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Scotlandโs rugged landscapes.
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LOCH LOMOND ย Nestled within the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, it spans approximately 71 square kilometres and features over 30 islands. The loch is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, with rolling hills, woodlands and mountains like Ben Lomond providing a picturesque backdrop.
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SPEYSIDE DISTILLERY TOUR Discover the essence of Speyside at a renowned whisky distillery. Enjoy an informative tour detailing the traditional whisky-making process, from malting barley to aging in oak casks. Conclude your experience by savouring a tasting of the final product, celebrating the rich heritage and craftsmanship of Scotch.
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BALMORAL ESTATE Balmoral Estate, located in the Scottish Highlands, is a stunning royal residence and private retreat for the British monarchy. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, the estate includes a grand castle, expansive gardens, and serene lochs. It is a symbol of royal heritage, offering tranquillity and natural beauty.
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Introducing Lord of the Glensย ย
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This magnificentย package includes a 6 night full-board cruise on board Lord of the Glens, with aย complimentary Porthole Cabin toPicture Window Cabin (David Roberts deck) upgrade.
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This vessel offers the perfect way to discover Scotlandโs Highlands and coastal islands in a relaxed, intimate setting. With its classic appeal, featuring polished wood and teak decks,ย Lord of the Glensย offers delicious cuisine and exceptional service.
The ship has 26 comfortable cabins, each with hardwood finishes, en-suite facilities, and stunning views of the ever-changing landscape. Onboard meals are freshly prepared by a skilled team of chefs, using locally sourced ingredients, while the Sir Walter Scott Lounge and Bar on the upper deck offer panoramic views. ย At 150 feet, sheโs perfectly designed for navigating the locks and canals of the Highlands. With only 52 passengers on board, the focus is on style and relaxed elegance, providing a throwback to the golden age of tailor-made travel.
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18 Nights / Departs 13th April 2026 / From 14,999pp
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Full-Board Intimate Canal Cruise 6 night full-board cruise on board Lord of the Glens *Complimentary Porthole Cabin to Picture Window Cabin (David Roberts deck) upgrade Farewell dinner by McCaigโs Folly
Complimentary shore excursions including: Culloden half-day tour Transit along Neptuneโs Staircase ย Includes view of Glenfinnan Viaduct
Sail by Castle Stalker โ filming location ofย Monty Python and the Holy Grail Visit Isle of Iona and discover its restored Benedictine abbey Visit to Duart Castle โ The home of great Jacobite supporters, Clan Maclean Walking tour of Oban and the impressive McCaigโs Folly Overnight in port in Inverness, Fort Augustus & Oban ย ย Escorted Tours Buckingham Palace visit including the Throne Room, Ballroom, Picture Gallery and Grand Staircase Entrance admission ticket to Edinburgh Castle Exclusive behind-the-scenes Royal Yacht Britannia tour with red carpet arrival, champagne and canapรฉs, four-course dinner with wine, after-dinner speaker, Commodore Antony Morrow CVO & Traditional Beating the Retreat ceremony Visit the Balmoral Estate โ A stunning royal residence and private retreat for the British monarchy Speyside Whisky Distillery tour Loch Lomond circular cruise & folktales ย ย Hotel Stays 3 night four-star in London at The Tower Hotel London 2 night four-star hotel in Edinburgh at the DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre 1 night five-star stay in Edinburgh at the Fingal Hotel 2 night four-star stay in Inverness at the Kingsmills Hotel 1 night four-star hotel stay in Glasgow at the vocoยฎย Grand Central Glasgow All hotel stays include breakfast ย ย ย All Flights, Taxes & Transfers Overnight flights
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Terms and Conditions apply, for full details please visit imagineholidays.com.au. All prices shown in AUS Dollars. Prices are per person based on two adults sharing an Superior Suite and include flights from Sydney (regional flights available at a supplement). Credit cards charged at 1.5%, if paying by AMEX a charge of 2.5% will be added. ABN number 48614987718. Prices are correct at the time of print and are subject to change. Offer applies to new bookings only. Named hotels are based on availability and are subject to change without notice. Alternative hotels will always be of equal or higher star rating. Holiday duration includes overnight flights when applicable and is subject to change.
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