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Highland Sampler
This cruise reveals some of the best kept secrets of the Highlands and the Inner Hebridean islands of Mull and Iona...

Highland Sampler

Inverness to Oban

Sunday 11th October to Saturday 17th October 2026

6 nights including
1 Gala Dinner

This cruise reveals some of the best kept secrets of the Highlands and the Inner Hebridean islands of Mull and Iona. Combine delightful visits on this voyage through the very heart of Scotland, with the relaxed house party atmosphere and exceptional service of Lord of the Highlands.

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See our itinerary below...

Below you can explore the itinerary for this cruise. Click on the arrows to see more information on each days itinerary. Simply click the ‘Book this Cruise’ button to get booking and embark on an exciting journey with us…

Brochure prices per person

Deluxe Cabin – Twin Balcony Cabin – Twin Suite – Double (Kingsize) Deluxe Cabin – Single
£3,860 £4,440 £5,120 £5,420

Sunday 11th October

Inverness – Embarkation.

Monday 12th October

Inverness – Culloden and Clava Cairns. Cruise the Caledonian Canal and Loch Ness to Fort Augustus.

Our first visit is Culloden, the infamous battlefield where Bonnie Prince Charlie’s Jacobite forces were defeated in 1746, and the well-preserved Bronze Age cemetery complex of Clava Cairns, ahead of a relaxing sail along the Caledonian Canal and Loch Ness, steeped in myths and legends.

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Tuesday 13th October

Cruise the Caledonian Canal and transit Neptune’s Staircase to Corpach. Corpach – Glenfinnan Monument.

Descend Neptune’s Staircase, a set of eight interconnected locks dropping 19 metres into the sea lock at Corpach and visit the iconic monument honouring the fallen Jacobite clansmen at Glenfinnan, framed by spectacular Highland scenery.

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Wednesday 14th October

Cruise Loch Linnhe and the Sound of Mull to Tobermory. Tobermory, Mull – Isle of Mull Cheese.

Cruising out into open sea to the colourful harbour town of Tobermory on Mull, we sample the award-winning cheeses made by hand at Isle of Mull Cheese, the only dairy farm on the island.

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Thursday 15th October

Craignure, Mull – Visit to Iona.

Step ashore on the sacred isle of Iona to take time to reflect on the influence of the religious colonists who landed here and established a seat of Christianity in 563. Visit the ancestral home of Clan Maclean, Duart Castle, which proudly guards the sea cliffs of Mull and houses family treasures of the past 700 years.

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Friday 16th October

Craignure, Mull – Duart Castle. Oban – Dunstaffnage Castle.

Our final port of call is Oban, where Dunstaffnage Castle, the mighty stronghold of the ‘Kings of the Isles’, overlooks the Firth of Lorn. Flora MacDonald was held at Dunstaffnage in 1746 before being sent to the Tower of London for aiding Bonnie Prince Charlie’s escape.

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Saturday 17th October

Oban – Disembarkation.

Our decks and Cabins

Below you can see our decks and what cabins are on each of them. If you click the arrow you can see further information on each cabin and what it has to offer. So get exploring and get booking. We look forward to you joining us on board for an experience of a lifetime…

Lord of the Highlands Cabins
C1

Category One Deluxe Cabins

John Buchan Deck and Richard Hannay Deck

Category One Deluxe Cabins

The 15 deluxe cabins are located on the Richard Hannay and John Buchan Decks. All feature twin beds and large picture windows.

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C2

Category Two Balcony Cabins

John Buchan Deck

Category Two Balcony Cabins

The 4 balcony cabins are located on the John Buchan Deck and feature twin beds. The balconies afford privacy and are fitted with teak furniture for you to enjoy the magnificent scenery.

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C3

Category Three Suite

John Buchan

Category Three Suite

The spacious suite is located at the forward end of the John Buchan Deck and features large picture windows both port and starboard affording delightful views. The sitting area is furnished with a comfortable sofa, coffee table and mini bar.

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