Family Adventure and Relaxation: Delhi to Edinburgh, London, Scottish Highlands with Northern Lights Experience

Day 1: Travel to Edinburgh

Delhi to Edinburgh, United Kingdom on August 4, 2025

6:00am

Flight Departure from Delhi

Board your direct or connecting flight from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport to Edinburgh Airport to begin your journey.
INR25000 per person approx., 9h0m

2:00pm

Arrival & Hotel Check-in

Check into a family-friendly hotel located centrally in Edinburgh for convenient access to the city's highlights.
INR15000 per night approx., 1h

5:00pm

Evening stroll in Princes Street Gardens

Unwind with a relaxing walk through Princes Street Gardens to enjoy views of Edinburgh Castle and the city skyline.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Henderson's Vegan

Dine in this popular vegetarian restaurant known for fresh and wholesome Scottish dishes made from local ingredients.
INR1200 per person approx., 1h30m

Day 2: Explore Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom on August 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Milkman

Start your day with delicious coffee and homemade pastries at this cozy café near the Royal Mile.
INR600 per person approx., 1h

9:30am

Visit Edinburgh Castle

Explore the historic Edinburgh Castle, uncover Scotland's history and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views. Open 9:30am-5pm.
GBP19 adult, GBP11 child approx., 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Oink Roast Hog

Relish a traditional Scottish hog roast sandwich, a must-try local speciality.
INR600 approx., 1h

2:00pm

National Museum of Scotland

Discover interactive exhibits on natural history, technology, and Scottish culture. Entry is free and it's perfect for all ages. Open 10am-5pm.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Hike Arthur’s Seat

Enjoy a moderate hike up Arthur’s Seat for stunning sunset views across Edinburgh and beyond.
Free, 2h

8:00pm

Dinner at The Witchery by the Castle

Experience fine dining with traditional Scottish cuisine in a unique atmospheric setting near the castle.
INR3000 per person approx., 1h30m

Day 3: Stirling Day Trip

Stirling, United Kingdom on August 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast to prepare for your day trip to Stirling.
Included in hotel stay, 1h

8:30am

Train to Stirling

Travel by train to Stirling, approximately 1 hour north of Edinburgh.
GBP15 per person approx., 1h

10:00am

Explore Stirling Castle

Visit Stirling Castle, a historic stronghold with splendid architecture and beautiful gardens. Open 9:30am-5pm.
GBP17 adult, GBP10 child approx., 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Bothy

Enjoy traditional Scottish fare in a comfortable and family-friendly setting.
INR1000 approx., 1h

2:00pm

Visit Wallace Monument

Climb the iconic monument to William Wallace for sweeping views of the surrounding area. Open 10am-5pm.
GBP10 per adult approx., 1h30m

4:00pm

Return to Edinburgh

Take the train back to Edinburgh to relax and prepare for the next day's travel.
GBP15 per person approx., 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Contini George Street

Dine on refined Italian cuisine in a comfortable family environment.
INR2500 per person approx., 1h30m

Day 4: Travel to London

Edinburgh to London, United Kingdom on August 7, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with breakfast before checking out and heading to London by train.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Train to London

Take the fast train from Edinburgh Waverley to London King’s Cross, approximately 4.5 hours.
GBP50-70 per person approx. if booked early, 4h30m

12:30pm

Hotel check-in and lunch

Check into your centrally located London hotel and enjoy lunch at Dishoom Covent Garden, offering Indian-inspired delights.
INR1500 approx., 1h

2:00pm

Visit British Museum

Explore world-class collections from ancient to modern times. Open 10am-5:30pm, free entry.
Free, 2h

4:30pm

Walk along South Bank

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Thames, with views of the London Eye and street performers.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Wahaca Southbank

Savor vibrant Mexican street food in a lively setting perfect for families.
INR1200 approx., 1h30m

Day 5: London Sightseeing

London, United Kingdom on August 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Regency Café

Traditional English breakfast at this iconic café famous for its art deco interiors.
INR800 approx., 1h

9:30am

Tower of London & Crown Jewels

Discover the historic Tower and view the Crown Jewels. Opens 9am-5:30pm.
GBP29 adult, GBP14 child approx., 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Borough Market

Enjoy an extensive variety of fresh food stalls offering local and international cuisine.
INR1000 approx., 1h

1:30pm

Westminster and Buckingham Palace

Visit iconic landmarks including Big Ben, Westminster Abbey (outside), and watch the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace.
Free to view outside locations, 2h

4:00pm

Ride the London Eye

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of London from the famous observation wheel. Open 11am-6pm.
GBP32 adult, GBP27 child approx., 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Homeslice Neal’s Yard

Enjoy delicious and unique wood-fired pizzas in a vibrant atmosphere.
INR1500 approx., 1h30m

Day 6: Return to Scottish Highlands

London to Scottish Highlands via Edinburgh on August 9, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast

Start the day early with breakfast at your hotel to prepare for your flight/train back north.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Flight or train to Edinburgh

Choose a short flight or train from London back to Edinburgh, approx 1h15min flight or 4.5h train.
GBP50-100 approx., 1h15m flight / 4h30m train

12:00pm

Travel to Cairngorms National Park

Arrange car hire or private transfer from Edinburgh to Scottish Highlands, approx 3-hour drive to Cairngorms.
INR15000 approx. car rental per day, 3h

3:00pm

Check-in to Highland lodge

Settle into a comfortable lodge surrounded by nature, perfect base for your Highlands adventure.
INR12000 per night approx., 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at lodge restaurant

Enjoy dinner featuring local Scottish produce and relaxing ambiance.
INR1500 per person approx., 1h

9:00pm

Northern Lights Tour

Join a guided Northern Lights tour from your lodge to find the best spots for viewing and photography. Best visibility after 9pm.
GBP50 per person approx., 3h

Day 7: Adventure and Relaxation

Cairngorms, Scottish Highlands on August 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at lodge

Warm up with a fresh, hearty Scottish breakfast at your lodge.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Adventure Activities

Choose from zip-lining, hiking, mountain biking or canoeing in and around Cairngorms, great for family adventure.
From GBP30 per person approx., 4h

1:30pm

Lunch at The Old Bridge Inn

Enjoy authentic Scottish pub food in a charming riverside setting.
INR1000 approx., 1h

3:00pm

Loch an Eilein walk

Relax with a scenic walk around this beautiful forest-surrounded loch, perfect for wildlife spotting.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at lodge

Finish the day with a comforting dinner at your lodge restaurant.
INR1500 per person approx., 1h

Day 8: Return to Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom on August 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at lodge

Enjoy your final breakfast in the Highlands before heading back to Edinburgh.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Drive back to Edinburgh

Travel approximately 3 hours back to Edinburgh for your last day in Scotland's capital.
Included in car rental, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Urban Angel

Have a healthy and organic lunch in Edinburgh city center to rejuvenate after your drive.
INR1000 approx., 1h

2:00pm

Shopping and sightseeing

Spend the afternoon shopping on Princes Street and George Street, plus visit the Royal Yacht Britannia. Open 10am-6pm.
GBP17 adult, GBP8.50 child approx., 3h

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Number One Balmoral

Celebrate your trip with a Michelin-starred dinner featuring exceptional Scottish cuisine.
INR5000 per person approx., 2h

Day 9: Departure Day

Edinburgh to Delhi on August 12, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast and check-out

Enjoy a quick breakfast and check out from your hotel before you leave for the airport.
Included, 30m

8:00am

Transfer to Edinburgh Airport

Take a taxi or shuttle for the 30-minute ride to Edinburgh Airport.
INR1500 approx., 30m

10:30am

Flight Home

Depart Edinburgh and fly back to Delhi, taking back wonderful memories of your family adventure and relaxation trip.
INR25000 approx. per person, 9h