Lord of the Highlands

Highland Castles & Gardens

Cruise code : HEBRIDEANLOH260422
From clan seats to royal residences, Scotland has no shortage of stunning and romantic castles and the Highlands is home to many. Picturesquely situated and full of history, many are also complemented by extensive gardens, full of diverse plant collections.
Date
Wednesday, 22 April 2026 – Tuesday, 28 April 2026
Locations
Oban – Inverness
Stay
6 nights
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Highland Castles & Gardens

Highland Castles & Gardens

Date
Wednesday, 22 April 2026 – Tuesday, 28 April 2026
Locations
Oban – Inverness
Stay
6 nights
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DAILY ITINERARY INFO

Over the course of your cruise, guests will venture to a variety of islands celebrated for their culture, history and serenity. Explore the path you'll travel on below…
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Oban
Day 1
Wednesday, 22 April 2026
Oban
Embarkation
Oban
Day 2
Thursday, 23 April 2026
Oban
An Cala is a small mid-20th-century plantsman’s garden created on steep ground with views over an island-studded seascape, comprising formal terraces, a terraced rose garden enclosed by yew hedges, streamside plantings and woodland gardens. 
Tobermory, Isle of Mull
Explore the island capital of Tobermory on Mull where colourful houses line the harbour.
Craignure, Isle of Mull
Day 3
Friday, 24 April 2026
Craignure, Isle of Mull
Discover the Maclean stronghold of Duart Castle with its 700 years of clan history. Walk the battlements and lose yourself in the breathtaking views looking out across the Sound of Mull.
Craignure, Isle of Mull
From Craignure we travel to the sacred Isle of Iona, the last resting place of some 50 Scottish kings where St Columba introduced Christianity to Scotland in 563AD. The restored Benedictine Abbey offers peaceful tranquillity.
Corpach
Day 4
Saturday, 25 April 2026
Corpach
Today we sail Loch Linnhe, passing mysterious lochs and islands until we reach Corpach, and the 28 acre woodland garden at Larachmhor, abundant with colourful rhododendrons and other exotic shrubs.
Banavie
Day 5
Sunday, 26 April 2026
Banavie
We spend the day relaxing on board as we ascend Neptune’s Staircase and sail the tranquil waters of the Caledonian Canal to Fort Augustus.
Inverness
Day 6
Monday, 27 April 2026
Inverness
Entering Loch Ness, we pass the romantic ruins of Urquhart Castle, en route to Inverness where the delights of Cawdor Castle await. Forever immortalised in Shakespeare’s Macbeth, the 14th century home of the Thanes of Cawdor boasts three very different gardens, each with their own unique history and appearance.
Inverness
Day 7
Tuesday, 28 April 2026
Inverness
Disembarkation

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2 people cabin
Lord of the Highlands

Category 1 Deluxe Cabin

Cabin type : Outside
Description :
All accommodation on the Richard Hannay Deck are Category 1 deluxe cruise cabins. They are outward facing and boast picture windows so that no view is missed. All cabins feature a dressing table, stool, wardrobe, satellite TV, safe and hairdryer. For your added comfort slippers, bathrobes and luxury Molton Brown toiletries are also provided in the en-suite shower rooms.
facilities :
  • Vanity Area
  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • TV
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Twin
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2 people cabin
Lord of the Highlands

Category 2 Balcony Cabin

Cabin type : Balcony
Description :
The four category 2 cabins feature twin beds and a small private balcony with teak furniture for you to enjoy the magnificent scenery. All cabins feature a dressing table, stool, wardrobe, satellite TV, safe and hairdryer. For your added comfort slippers, bathrobes and luxury Molton Brown toiletries are also provided in the en-suite shower rooms
facilities :
  • Vanity Area
  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • TV
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • Twin
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2 people cabin
Lord of the Highlands

Category 3 Suite

Cabin type : Suite
Deck: John Buchan Deck
Status : closed
Description :
The spacious suite features a King-sized bed and large picture windows both port and starboard affording delightful views. In addition to standard facilities, the comfortable sitting area is furnished with a sofa, coffee table and mini bar containing a selection of complimentary beverages
facilities :
  • Lounge Area
  • Vanity Area
  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • TV
  • Safe
  • Hair Dryer
  • King
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