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Your Scotland Vacation

When adventure calls, answer it with a vacation package to Scotland. Renowned for its history and culture, this is one destination you'll always remember. Your trip to Scotland wouldn't be complete without experiencing some of its best cities, starting with Edinburgh. Two of the most popular attractions here include Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile. Glasgow is another favorite with Scotland travelers. Visitors to this exciting destination enjoy OVO Hydro and Hampden Park. Whether you plan to travel for a week or a month, Expedia are here to help you organize your next dream Scotland vacation.

Top destinations in Scotland

A historic cityscape with a prominent castle and a tall church spire.

Edinburgh

Edinburgh
A modern stadium with a large, curved roof and vibrant green and blue lighting.

Glasgow

Glasgow
A historic square with a prominent tower, a decorative fountain, and traditional buildings.

Aberdeen

Aberdeen
A coastal town with historic buildings, a church spire, and a castle overlooking the sea.

St. Andrews

St. Andrews
A historic stone castle ruin with a lake in the background.

Inverness

Inverness
A riverside town with historic buildings, including a distillery and a clearing shop.

Oban

Oban
A waterfront with colorful buildings, a stone wall, and boats.

Portree

Portree
A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a gallery and a hairdressing shop.

Fort William

Fort William
A valley with a river, a town, and surrounding hills.

Pitlochry

Pitlochry

The Latest Scotland Vacation Packages

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The Kenmore Club

The Kenmore Club

$1,156
per person
Oct 14 - Oct 20
found 23 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Edinburgh (EDI)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (336 reviews)
Can’t fault anything.

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2026

Kildonan Lodge Hotel

Kildonan Lodge Hotel

Newington
$1,368
per person
Oct 15 - Oct 17
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Edinburgh (EDI)
9/10 Wonderful! (379 reviews)
No1. Apartments & Bedrooms St Andrews - St Mary’s

No1. Apartments & Bedrooms St Andrews - St Mary’s

$1,339
per person
Oct 14 - Oct 20
found 23 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Edinburgh (EDI)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (242 reviews)
Amazing!

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2026

Novana ApartHotel

Novana ApartHotel

Pollokshields
$1,317
per person
Oct 15 - Oct 17
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Glasgow (GLA)
8.6/10 Excellent! (14 reviews)
We booked this hotel for a concert a bit off a walk from the station but easier for what we were doing later on . The hotel was spotless staff really friendly . Had everything we needed and all the little touches were great . Would definitely book again

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2026

Edinburgh Thistle Hotel

Edinburgh Thistle Hotel

West End
$1,343
per person
Oct 15 - Oct 17
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Edinburgh (EDI)
7.6/10 Good! (532 reviews)

Where to stay in Scotland

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Old Town Edinburgh

Preserving its medieval street plan, this UNESCO World Heritage Site features the Royal Mile, St. Giles' Cathedral, and the National Museum of Scotland. Explore narrow closes and hidden passages for a unique experience.

Edinburgh City Centre

While you're in Edinburgh City Centre, take in top sights like Royal Mile or Edinburgh Castle, and hop on the metro to see more the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.

City Centre Glasgow

Home to Glasgow's main cultural venues and higher education institutions, this bustling central district offers luxury apartments, shopping at Buchanan Galleries and Princes Square, and historic sights like Glasgow Cathedral and George Square.

New Town

Discover original neo-classical and Georgian architecture in this UNESCO World Heritage Site, housing the National Gallery of Scotland and the Royal Scottish Academy Building. Shop along Princes Street, George Street, and the newly redeveloped St James Quarter.

Inverness City Centre

Known as the capital of the Highlands, this is a city where museums, galleries and restaurants stand before castle and cathedral backdrops.

Best Places to Vacation in Scotland

1. Plan your dream getaway to Glasgow

Edinburgh, Scotland's capital, is a perfect destination for a culture vacation. With its stunning castles, rich historical sites, and fascinating museums, there is no shortage of things to explore. Take a tour of the famous Edinburgh Castle, immerse yourself in the city's vibrant festivals, or indulge in some art and shopping. The city is dotted with impressive monuments and offers a thriving theater scene. However, what truly sets Edinburgh apart is its friendly people, who are always ready to welcome visitors with open arms. Get ready for an unforgettable cultural experience in this enchanting Scottish city.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Glasgow

2. Explore Inverness with a vacation package

Glasgow offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a family vacation. With its rich history and cultural heritage, the city boasts numerous museums, art galleries, and theaters. Visitors can also enjoy live music performances and explore the local shopping scene. The friendly locals and diverse dining options make Glasgow a welcoming destination for families. Additionally, the city is home to several iconic monuments and landmarks that showcase its historic charm. Whether you're interested in taking tours or simply soaking up the local atmosphere, Glasgow has something for everyone.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Inverness

3. Enjoy Isle of Skye with a travel package

Inverness, located in Scotland's breathtaking countryside, offers a perfect setting for outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning castles, picturesque tours, and beautiful rivers, there is no shortage of sightseeing opportunities. The city also boasts a rich historical heritage, which can be explored through walking tours. The locals are known for their friendliness and welcoming nature, making your vacation even more enjoyable. Inverness is also a great place to experience traditional Scottish culture, with plenty of cafes offering delicious local cuisine and opportunities for dancing to traditional music. Don't miss out on the dining experiences that showcase the best of Scottish cuisine.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Isle of Skye

4. Book your ideal Aberdeen with a vacation package

The Isle of Skye, located in Scotland, offers a unique and breathtaking outdoor vacation experience. With its stunning scenery, hiking trails, and natural parks, it is a paradise for nature lovers. The island is also dotted with charming villages, castles, and historic sites, providing a glimpse into its rich history. Visitors can enjoy boating trips to explore the surrounding islands, indulge in delicious dining options, and relax in cozy bars. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, the Isle of Skye promises an unforgettable vacation filled with outdoor activities and breathtaking landscapes.

  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Aberdeen

6. Create memories in Oban with a vacation package

Fort William, located in the beautiful Scottish Highlands, offers a perfect atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts. The breathtaking scenery and diverse landscape make it an ideal destination for hiking, mountain biking, and snowboarding. After a day of adventure, visitors can relax and enjoy the local dining scene, with a variety of restaurants, bars, and cafes to choose from. The friendly people and welcoming atmosphere add to the charm of this town. For those looking to explore beyond the land, ferry trips and swimming in the nearby lochs are also popular activities. Fort William truly offers a memorable outdoor vacation experience.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Oban

5. Find your perfect Fort William vacation

Aberdeen offers a unique and diverse atmosphere for business vacation visitors. Situated in a picturesque location, it is known for its prestigious universities, stunning castles, and vibrant shopping scene. The city's rich history and bustling port add to its charm, while its friendly and welcoming people make it a delightful place to explore. Aberdeen also boasts a vibrant theater and museum scene, offering plenty of cultural experiences. Whether you're looking to explore the city's historical landmarks or enjoy its modern amenities, Aberdeen is sure to provide a memorable and enjoyable business vacation experience.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Fort William

Things to do in Scotland

Scotland offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. You can indulge in various activities like water sports and golf on picturesque courses. Don't miss out on exploring the Scottish Highlands through guided tours, or consider walking tours to soak in the breathtaking landscapes. With numerous tour options available, you're sure to find the perfect experience to enjoy Scotland's natural beauty.

Shopping

For shopping in Scotland, visit Union Square Shopping Centre, bustling with entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Don't miss the Victorian Market for unique local goods and souvenirs, capturing the essence of Scottish culture. Explore Relax for a refreshing shopping experience in a vibrant city atmosphere.

Recreation

Murrayfield Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts looking to catch a thrilling rugby match. For a cultural experience, the Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre immerses you in romance and entertainment. Meanwhile, the Old Course at St Andrews invites golfers to enjoy stunning landscapes and outdoor recreation.

Adventure

At Knockhill Racing Circuit, experience the thrill of motor racing amidst stunning Scottish landscapes. For snow enthusiasts, CairnGorm Mountain offers exhilarating skiing adventures in a breathtaking alpine environment. Families will love Dalscone Farm Fun, where arcade games and outdoor activities create an unforgettable adventure zone for all ages.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Scotland at Greyfriar's Bobby, where you can enjoy a cozy drink in a romantic atmosphere. Canongate Tolbooth offers a similar vibe, perfect for mingling and entertainment. Don't miss Auld Brig for more delightful drinks and an inviting ambiance to unwind after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Scotland

Scotland offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation destination. Explore its beautiful beaches, historic castles, and serene lakes. Whether you're wandering through the Scottish Highlands, relaxing on the Scottish Isles, or discovering vibrant cities in the Scottish Lowlands, there’s something for every traveler seeking culture and natural beauty. Don't miss the chance to explore the diverse landscapes and rich heritage that Scotland has to offer.

  • Edinburgh Castle: Perched atop Castle Rock, Edinburgh Castle offers stunning panoramic views of the city. Explore its rich history, including the Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny, all while soaking in the romantic and cultural vibes that make this landmark a must-see.
  • Loch Lomond: Famous for its breathtaking scenery, Loch Lomond is the perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy water activities, take leisurely strolls along the beach, or simply relax and relish the romantic atmosphere surrounded by nature's beauty.
  • Princes Street: A bustling hub in Edinburgh, Princes Street is lined with shops, cafes, and attractions. Experience the vibrant city vibes as you stroll along, taking in the sights and sounds of this lively street that captures the essence of urban Scotland.

Best time to go to Scotland

The best time to visit Scotland is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.1°F (7.300000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Scotland

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Scotland.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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Scotland Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Top Sights
Edinburgh Zoo, Ben Nevis and Cairngorms National Park

Scotland Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG

132 Corstorphine Road Edinburgh Scotland
Fully refundable
$140 nightly
$177 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,520 reviews)
"Breakfast Staff Gym and swimming pool Location"

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2026

Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo by IHG
Apex Grassmarket Hotel

Apex Grassmarket Hotel

31-35 Grassmarket Edinburgh Scotland
$241 nightly
$304 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,835 reviews)
"1"

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2026

Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket

152 Morrison Street Edinburgh Scotland
$154 nightly
$194 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,702 reviews)
"First night I stayed in room 001. Right next to several service doors, so from around 6am or earlier I was awoken by room opening and closing. Very loud. If you get room 001, ask for another. Second night, another room, the air conditioner seemed to struggle. But I was not staying past that night, ..."

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2026

Point A Edinburgh Haymarket
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Scotland vacation package cost?
Our Scotland packages, which begin at just $1,156, are an awesome way to save. Handpick your favorite hotels, flights and more to create your dream escape.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Scotland?
Bundle your flights and hotels, toss in extras such as activities, and save with a Scotland vacation package. You won't just pick up exciting discounts on your escape — you'll have plenty of choice within your reach too. When you book with Expedia, you can select from more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels around the globe. Your unforgettable vacation begins right here, right now!
Where should I stay in Scotland?
There's no shortage of exciting places to stay in Scotland, including Edinburgh. This destination boasts much-loved landmarks including Edinburgh Castle and Murrayfield Stadium. Alternatively, make a beeline for Glasgow, where you'll discover Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre and George Square. If you're here for a while, check out both fun-filled destinations!
What are the top hotels in Scotland?
For hotels in Edinburgh with comfy beds and friendly service, check out Apex Grassmarket Hotel and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh. If you plan to explore Glasgow as well, you can look forward to a solid night's sleep at voco Grand Central Glasgow, an IHG Hotel or Leonardo Royal Hotel Glasgow.
How far in advance should I book my Scotland vacation?
Savvy travelers will likely want to reserve their seats early. You can generally browse through international airfares on Expedia up to a year before your flight. If you're booking last minute, fear not. Cheap prices sometimes occur in the last weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Scotland travel package include?
Hotels, rental cars and flights — we have them well covered. With Expedia, you can shape your Scotland travel package the way you like it. All you have to do is determine what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add extras like experiences and activities. The more you bundle, the more you save!
What should I know before booking a Scotland travel package?
A travel package can be easier on the credit card than individually booking everything you need for your escape. For example, bundle your flights, hotels and rental cars and save big. No matter your vacation plans, there's bound to be a package that fits your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a Scotland Expedia vacation package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines all over the world. Our packages give you the freedom to take your pick of available flight, hotel or activity options that fit your needs.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Scotland vacation packages?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from having an epic vacation, so Expedia has come up with a plan to help. With the assistance of online lender Affirm, it's easier than ever to book a terrific getaway that won't break the bank. Just Book Now, Pay Later and take the hassle out of budgeting for your journey.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Scotland vacation package?
Whether it's your flight or hotel, yes, you can cancel or amend it. Locked in your Scotland vacation package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes or cancellations for free. If it's been longer than that, you may be charged a fee by your airline, hotel or car rental company. For further information, look up our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help you each step of the way.

Stay near popular Scotland attractions

A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a Gothic church and a classical building with arches.

Royal Mile

9.4/10 (9,742 reviews)
Explore this area in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town to find ancient buildings, historic relics, shops, museums and range of dining options.
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A historic castle on a hill with a statue in the foreground.

Edinburgh Castle

9.4/10 (12,023 reviews)
Fortress, palace and repository of the crown jewels, this landmark overlooking the city has played a crucial role in Scottish history.
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A park with a pathway, benches, and trees. In the background, there are historic buildings and a clock tower.

Princes Street

9.0/10 (8,599 reviews)
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Princes Street, a favorite shopping spot in Edinburgh. Experience the lively festivals and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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A modern architectural building with a curved glass facade and a green-lit interior.

OVO Hydro

8.8/10 (1,115 reviews)
Glasgow's multipurpose events venue attracts the biggest names in entertainment. Come to see a performance or simply to admire the building's design.
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A castle surrounded by dense green trees and hills.

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

9.4/10 (1,701 reviews)
Visit this Scottish national park to hike through ancient woodlands, relax on the shore of the largest body of freshwater in Britain and enjoy local produce.
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What to do in Scotland

mountain view in edinburgh

Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland

$91
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Loch Ness & the Highlands of Scotland
Inverness: Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Trip

Inverness: Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Trip

$100
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Inverness: Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Trip
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour

$29
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
The Edinburgh Dungeon Tour
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