Kosher Scotland
A Journey Through History, Nature & Whisky
A luxurious kosher experience you’ll never forget!
June 9-18, 2025
9 Nights, 10 Days
June 9-18,2025
1 Country
Scotland
6 Regions
Glasgow, Highlands, Moray, Perth and Kinross, Edinburgh, Stirling
Experience
A Historical, luxurious kosher experience you’ll never forget!
$8589
Price per person
Double Occupancy
Highlights
Gourmet full-board dining prepared by a private Jewish chef
Luxury stays in historic castles for an authentic royal experience
A meticulously curated itinerary featuring hidden gems and unique sites
Exclusive access to three renowned whisky distilleries and a craft brewery visit
Special Shabbat experience in Edinburgh, including Kiddush, a guided tour, and a cultural event with the Jewish community
Fascinating castle tours, legendary knights, and Scotland’s most intriguing historical sites
Live Scottish music performance featuring an authentic bagpipe band
Tentative Itinerary
Monday
June 9
Day 1: The Beginning of an Unforgettable Adventure
Our journey begins as we gather at the airport for an afternoon flight to one of the most enchanting destinations in the world—Scotland. After a short layover in London, we arrive in Glasgow late at night.
Upon arrival, we transfer directly to our hotel to rest and recharge, ensuring we begin our Scottish adventure feeling refreshed and ready.
Accommodation: The Redhurst Hotel, Glasgow
Tuesday
June 10
Day 2: Highlands & Living History
Shacharit+ breakfast
As we set off on our adventure, we journey north into the breathtaking landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. Along the way, we’ll stop at historic sites and charming villages, immersing ourselves in Scotland’s fascinating past and natural beauty.
Accommodation: Clock House
Wednesday
June 11
Day 3: Speyside: The Secrets of Scotland’s Whisky
We begin the day at a traditional cask-making workshop, discovering how handcrafted barrels influence the character of Scotland’s world-famous whisky.
Next, we’ll enjoy a scenic riverside picnic along the banks of the River Spey, surrounded by the stunning Highlands scenery.
Our journey continues with an exclusive visit to a renowned whisky distillery, where we’ll uncover the secrets of Scotch whisky making and indulge in a guided tasting experience.
Accommodation: Clock House
Thursday
June 12
Day 4: Loch Ness: Legends & Lakes
Today, we explore the iconic ruins of Urquhart Castle, perched on the shores of the legendary Loch Ness. As we take in the dramatic scenery, we’ll uncover the mysteries of this historic fortress.
From there, we set sail across the deep blue waters of Loch Ness, keeping a watchful eye for the elusive Nessie, the mythical monster said to inhabit its depths.
Later, we’ll visit a unique brewery-distillery, where the artistry of whisky and craft beer come together in a tasting experience unlike any other.
Accommodation: Clock House
Friday
June 13
Day 5: Edinburgh: A City of Nature & Architecture
We begin the day exploring the charming town of Pitlochry, set amidst rolling hills and lush forests. Our journey takes us to the magnificent Blair Castle, a historic fortress with stunning gardens.
If time permits, we’ll stop at the engineering marvel known as the Falkirk Wheel, followed by a visit to the Kelpies—a pair of towering horse-head sculptures that pay tribute to Scotland’s rich folklore.
As the sun sets, we arrive in Edinburgh and prepare for a magical Shabbat.
Accommodation: Scott Hotel, Edinburgh
SHABBAT
June 14
Day 6: Shabbat in Edinburgh
A peaceful and inspiring Shabbat in the heart of Edinburgh. We will join the local Jewish community for meals and prayers, experiencing the warmth and hospitality of Scottish Jewish life.
In the afternoon, we take a guided stroll through Edinburgh’s Old Town, where centuries of history come alive along its cobbled alleys and medieval landmarks.
Accommodation: Scott Hotel, Edinburgh
Sunday
June 15
Day 7: Edinburgh: Where History Comes to Life
Our day begins with a visit to the iconic Edinburgh Castle, offering breathtaking views of the city and its historic bridges.
Next, we descend beneath the city streets to explore Edinburgh’s underground vaults, a hidden network of tunnels and chambers that once housed the city’s working-class residents—a thrilling journey into the past.
Accommodation: The House at Bridge of Lochay
Monday
June 16
Day 8: Stirling: Birthplace of a Scottish Legend
We begin the day at the Wallace Monument, a striking tribute to Scotland’s national hero, William Wallace. From its panoramic viewpoint, we take in breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
After a relaxing picnic, we embark on a scenic nature walk at Conic Hill, where rolling hills and shimmering lochs stretch as far as the eye can see.
We then explore the historic town of Stirling, where cobbled streets, boutique shops, and charming cafés invite us to wander and soak in its rich history.
Accommodation: The House at Bridge of Lochay
Tuesday
June 17
Day 9: Glencoe: Scotland’s Wild Beauty
Today, we set out on a journey through the rugged landscapes of Glencoe Valley, renowned for its raw, untamed beauty.
If weather permits, we’ll visit the Killin Falls, take a gentle walk through shimmering lakes and ancient forests, and marvel at the emerald-green mountains that seem to touch the sky.
Our scenic drive takes us past the legendary Skyfall Valley, famously featured in the James Bond film, and through Lochan River, Loch Leven, and the breathtaking Meeting of the Waters. As we travel alongside the Ben Nevis mountain range, we’ll get as close as possible to Scotland’s highest peak.
Accommodation: The House at Bridge of Lochay
Wednesday
June 18
Day 10: Farewell to Scotland
Our incredible journey comes to an end as we make our way to Inverness Airport for our flight home, carrying with us unforgettable memories of Scotland’s history, nature, and whisky-filled wonders.
Trip Includes
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El Al flight with checked baggage
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Full-board kosher dining, including a private chef
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Personal gift package & surprises throughout the day
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Dedicated support team: Tour guide, trip coordinator, and logistics staff
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Private coach for the entire journey
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9 nights of high-quality authentic accommodation in double-room arrangements, based on the number of participants
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Shabbat experience with the Edinburgh Jewish community, including guided tours, Kiddush, and Shabbat meals
What's Excluded
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Any expenses not specified under "The Trip Includes"
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Personal expenses
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Individual flight schedule changes, health and baggage insurance, or trip cancellation insurance due to COVID-19
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COVID-19 test if required
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Tips for tour guides during the trip
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Advance seat selection on flights (most airlines charge an additional fee)
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