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Cairngorms National Park

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Discover the UK's Largest and Wildest National Park

A playground for the adventurous, Scotland’s Cairngorms National Park offers some of the most fantastic walking opportunities and outdoor activities in the British Isles. Deep forests, breathtaking mountain ranges and tranquil lochs appeal to adventurers and nature lovers alike. From stretches of heather-clad moorland to rugged and snow-capped mountain tops, the diverse landscape is eagerly waiting to be explored.

The Cairngorms is home to one-quarter of the UK’s rare and endangered species of wildlife, and visitors can expect to learn about the incredible and far-reaching conservation programmes and appreciate the wonders of nature more than ever. If you are seeking to connect with nature and fall in love with Scotland, look no further than the Cairngorms National Park.

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Escape to the Highlands
£920
Self-Drive Holidays
7 Nights
Scotland by Train
£1350
Train Holidays
10 Nights
Isle of Skye & Scottish Highlands Winter Escape
£910
Self-Drive Holidays
7 Nights
Outlander Tour
£1040
Self-Drive Holidays
8 Nights
Cateran Trail
£705
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
64 miles / 103 km
Highlands & Islands Malt Whisky Trail
£945
Self-Drive Holidays
7 Nights
Speyside Malt Whisky Trail
£565
Self-Drive Holidays
4 Nights
Stay in Scottish Castle Hotels
£1840
Self-Drive Holidays
7 Nights
East Highland Way
£755
Walking Holidays
6 Nights
82 miles / 132 km
Edinburgh & The Scottish Highlands in Winter
£605
Self-Drive Holidays
5 Nights
Winter Whisky Escape
£630
Self-Drive Holidays
5 Nights
Speyside Way
£895
Walking Holidays
8 Nights
85 miles / 136 km
Great British Road Trip
£2680
Self-Drive Holidays
20 Nights
North East 250
£995
Self-Drive Holidays
8 Nights
Highlights of Scotland
£1270
Self-Drive Holidays
10 Nights
Highland Honeymoon
£895
Self-Drive Holidays
7 Nights
Great Scottish Railway Journey
£1240
Train Holidays
10 Nights
Winter in a Scottish Castle Hotel
£1555
Self-Drive Holidays
7 Nights
Romantic Highland Getaway
£765
Self-Drive Holidays
6 Nights
Castle to Castle
£900
Self-Drive Holidays
7 Nights
James Bond Tour
£1035
Self-Drive Holidays
8 Nights
Grand Road Trip of Scotland
£2080
Self-Drive Holidays
17 Nights
North East 250: Scottish Winter Road Trip
£810
Self-Drive Holidays
6 Nights
Scotland on Screen
£1370
Self-Drive Holidays
10 Nights
Myths & Legends of Scotland
£1375
Self-Drive Holidays
10 Nights
Historic Scotland
£1015
Self-Drive Holidays
7 Nights
View from The Storr on the Isle of Skye
Eilean Donan Castle
The Three Sisters, Glencoe, Scotland
Portree, Isle of Skye
Urquhart Castle
Furry highland cow on the Isle of Skye, Scotland
Edinburgh Castle
Glenfinnan and Loch Shiel
Edinburgh
Stirling Castle
The Queen’s View in Highland Perthshire which overlooks Loch Tummel

Escape to the Highlands

From £920pp

Self-Drive Holidays
Duration 7 Nights
  • Discover Edinburgh Castle, The Royal Mile & Arthur's Seat
  • Stunning Glencoe - Scotland's most famous and atmospheric glen
  • Explore the magical Isle of Skye and the Cuillin Mountains
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Jacobite Steam Train on the Glenfinnan Viaduct
Colourful Portree harbour
Absolute Escapes clients with the Jacobite Steam Train (credit - Jeff Neill)
Katia from the Absolute Escapes team at the Quiraing, Isle of Skye (credit - Katia Fernandez Mayo)
Blair Castle, Highland Perthshire (credit - Paul Tomkins, VisitScotland)
Melanie from the Absolute Escapes team sitting by River Lochy, Fort William (credit - Melanie Grandidge)
Whisky tasting at Ben Nevis Distillery in Fort William (credit - Melanie Grandidge)
View from Calton Hill, Edinburgh (credit - Zoe Kirkbride)
Inverness Castle (credit - Kenny Lam, VisitScotland)
Melanie from the Absolute Escapes team with Jacobite Steam Train at Glenfinnan
Glasgow Botanics Glasshouse (credit - Erin Meek from the Absolute Escapes team)
Zoe from the Absolute Escapes team at The Old Man of Storr on the Isle of Skye (credit - Zoe Kirkbride)

Scotland by Train

From £1350pp

Train Holidays
Duration 10 Nights
  • Jacobite Steam Train - one of the greatest railway journeys of the world
  • The magical Isle of Skye and the Cuillin Mountains
  • Mystical Loch Ness and Inverness; the capital of the Highlands
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Buachaille Etive Mor near Glencoe
Elgol Beach on the Isle of Skye
The Old Man of Storr on the Isle of Skye
The road to Glencoe
Deer in Glen Etive, Scottish Highlands
Loch Ness
Edinburgh in winter
Loch Cluanie in the Scottish Highlands
Sligachan Bridge, Isle of Skye
Lochan na h-achlaise and Black Mount, Rannoch Moor

Isle of Skye & Scottish Highlands Winter Escape

From £910pp

Self-Drive Holidays
Duration 7 Nights
  • Edinburgh Castle, The Royal Mile & Holyrood Palace
  • Experience Glencoe, Scotland's most famous and atmospheric glen, set beneath snow-capped mountains
  • Visit the magical Isle of Skye and the Cuillin Mountains during the quieter winter season
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Culross
Falkland
Glenfinnan Monument
Colourful Victoria Street in Edinburgh
Glencoe
Loch Lomond
Doune Castle
Edinburgh viewed from Calton Hill
Memorial Cairn at Culloden Batllefield
Falkland Palace
Inverness
Prehistoric site of Clava Cairns
Culross - filming location for the fictional village of Crainsmuir

Outlander Tour

From £1040pp

Self-Drive Holidays
Duration 8 Nights
  • Follow in Jamie and Claire's footsteps across Scotland
  • Explore historic Edinburgh - Scotland's magical capital city
  • Discover Doune Castle, aka Castle Leoch in the Outlander TV series
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Yellow gorse on the Cateran Trail (credit - Peter Backhouse)
An Absolute Escapes client walking the Cateran Trail (credit - Peter Backhouse)
Nairne from the Absolute Escapes team walking from Kirkmichael to Spittal of Glenshee
Scenery on the Cateran Trail (credit - Peter Backhouse)
Absolute Escapes clients walking the trail (credit - John North)
Autumn leaves along the trail (credit - Nairne McBeath)
Blairgowrie Town Square (credit - Kenny Lam, Visit Scotland)
Upper Lunch Hut, , near the trail's highest point (credit - Peter Backhouse)
An Absolute Escapes client walking the trail (credit - Peter Backhouse)
Scenery along the trail (credit_ Our clients, Eugene Windsor & Wendy Spencer)
An Absolute Escapes client walking from Kirkmichael to Spittal of Glenshee (credit - Peter Backhouse)

Cateran Trail

From £705pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 64 miles / 103 km
Duration 6 - 7 Nights
  • The breathtaking scenery of Strathardle, Glenshee and Glen Isla
  • Walk in the footsteps of the ‘Caterans’ - marauding cattle thieves who flourished in this lawless part of Highland Scotland from the Middle Ages to the 17th century
  • The lively town of Blairgowrie, the focus of the Perthshire soft fruit growing industry
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Talisker Whisky Distillery, Skye
The Cuillin Mountains, Isle of Skye
A wee dram of Scotch whisky
The Three Sisters, Glencoe
Glenlivet distillery
Lochan-na-h-Achlaise, Rannoch Moor
Colourful Victoria Street in Edinburgh
Ballindalloch Castle and Gardens
Portree, Isle of Skye
Dunvegan Castle
Strathisla Distillery

Highlands & Islands Malt Whisky Trail

From £945pp

Self-Drive Holidays
Duration 7 Nights
  • The Malt Whisky Trail including visits to Glenfiddich & the Macallan Distilleries
  • Edinburgh Castle, The Royal Mile & The Scotch Whisky Experience
  • The magical Isle of Skye & Talisker Distillery
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Glenlivet distillery
Whisky distillery
The River Spey near Aberlour
The Gatehouse to Ballindalloch Castle
Speyside Cooperage
Ballindalloch Castle and Gardens
Speyside Cooperage
Ballindalloch Distillery
Cardhu Distillery
Highland Cow on the Glenlivet Estate

Speyside Malt Whisky Trail

From £565pp

Self-Drive Holidays
Duration 4 Nights
  • Tour the famous Malt Whisky Trail including Glenfiddich and Macallan distilleries
  • Dewars World of Whisky & Edradour Distillery in Pitlochry
  • Explore mountains and lochs in one of Scotland's most picturesque regions
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Inveraray Castle
The Hermitage near Dunkeld
Tarbert harbour
Blair Castle in Highland Perthshire
Highland cow, Speyside
Scone Palace
River Ness running through Inverness
Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness
View of Edinburgh from Calton Hill

Stay in Scottish Castle Hotels

From £1840pp

Self-Drive Holidays
Duration 7 Nights
  • Enjoy spectacular views over Loch Fyne from your west coast castle hotel
  • Stay in a magnificent Highland castle with romantic turrets and ancient battlements
  • Explore the delightful town of Pitlochry from your luxury castle hotel in the heart of Highland Perthshire
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Hiker on the East Highland Way from Inverlair to Feagour (credit - James Fathers)
Absolute Escapes clients at the Cairn Gorm mountain summit (credit - Otto Meijer)
Sun setting on the River Spey
East Highland Way scenery from Inverlair to Feagour (credit - James Fathers)
An Absolute Escapes client at Pattack Fals near near Newtonmore and Spean Bridge (credit - Dale Johnson)
Views over Loch an Eilein (credit - Airborne Lens, VisitScotland)
Hiker on the East Highland Way from Kincraig to Aviemore (credit - James Fathers)
An Absolute Escapes client walking the East Highland Way (credit - Dale and Steve Johnson)
Absolute Escapes client walking towards Achnacochine on the East Highland Way (credit - Erik Driessen)
Commando Memorial (credit - Kenny Lam, VisitScotland)
Scenery on the trail from Inverlair to Feagour (credit - James Fathers)
Views over Loch Gynack

East Highland Way

From £755pp

Walking Holidays
Distance 82 miles / 132 km
Duration 6 - 9 Nights
  • Experience fabulous views of Scotland's highest mountains including Ben Nevis and the mighty Cairngorms
  • Discover the abundant wildlife, flora and fauna of the Scottish Highlands
  • Enjoy enchanting forests, peaceful mountain wilderness and lochside trails
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Loch An Eilean, Cairngorms National Park
View of Edinburgh in winter from Calton Hill
Edinburgh Castle in winter
Glen Lyon, Perthshire
Blair Castle, Perthshire
The House Of Bruar near Blair Atholl, Perthshire
View of Princes Street in Edinburgh
The Queens View, Perthshire
Greyfriars Bobby, Edinburgh
Dalwhinnie Whisky Distillery in the Highlands
Single malt whisky by the cosy fire
Pitlochry Dam on the banks of the River Tummel
Scone Palace in Perth
Winter in Edinburgh
Scotch Whisky Experience, Edinburgh

Edinburgh & The Scottish Highlands in Winter

From £605pp

Self-Drive Holidays
Duration 5 Nights
  • Visit Edinburgh's Old Town - a UNESCO World Heritage Site home to Edinburgh Castle, The Royal Mile & Holyrood Palace
  • Relax in the delightful Highland town of Pitlochry, nestled in the heart of Highland Perthshire
  • Experience the stunning winter scenery of the Cairngorms National Park
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