Scotland and the Military Tattoo 

Enjoy traditional music, great food and fantastic scenery on our newest tour to Scotland. This tour has something for everyone: history, music, whiskey, religion, and mysterious creatures.

• Castles: Edinburgh, Stirling, Blair and Urquhart. Whether functioning structures or a pile of ruins, the castles of Scotland will take your breath away.
• Trossachs National Park: Visit Scotland’s first national park for stunning lake views and a quick hike.
• Whiskey: Sample Scottish whiskey at a local distillery.
• Culloden Battlefield: Tour the haunting site where the Jacobite rebellion came to a brutal end in 1746.
• Loch Ness: Cruise the lake in search of the fabled monster.
• The Hebrides: Explore the Isles of Mull and Iona, the birthplace of Christianity in Scotland.
• Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo: Cap off your tour with performances by military bands from around the world on the esplanade of Edinburgh Castle.
• And more!

Sign up by October 15 to guarantee your seat at the military tattoo performance. Reservation can be canceled before January 5, 2020 for a full refund. Click here to see the itinerary and sign up for the tour.

Deadline Today: 2020 Calendar Photo Submissions

Selected photos will be included in next year’s calendar, and winners will receive $100 off their next Exploring Europe vacation. The deadline to submit photos is today.

Reminder: Scrapbook Contest

It’s that time of year again! Enter the virtual scrapbook contest and you could win a free seat on any 2020 Exploring Europe tour. A virtual scrapbook is a great way to share your tour experiences, and making a website is easier than you might think. So, get out those digital photos and travel journals and show off your memories!

Here’s a post that will help you get started with choosing a website builder (scroll down for a review of eight of the most popular), then head over to our website to see the rules and enter the contest.

The deadline to enter is February 5, 2020.