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      Luxury Travel in the Wild

      Elevate your travel experience by choosing one of our carefully curated deluxe or luxury trips. Meticulously designed, we combine exquisite, bespoke accommodation with an itinerary bursting with stunning landscapes, wonderful food and special moments that you’re sure to remember for years to come.

      Accompanied throughout by an extremely knowledgeable guide, relax with confidence, knowing that every aspect of your adventure has been thoughtfully taken care of. Whether you wish to explore Scotland’s wild, heathery glens, England’s honey-coloured villages or Ireland’s striking, sea-drenched cliffs – join us on an adventure you’ll never forget.

      Discover your adventure below.

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      On trips featuring deluxe standard accommodations, expect high-end, comfortable and welcoming places to stay each night, hand-picked with care by our expert travel designers. Whether they are castles, manors, guesthouses, boutique hotels, or other unique UK and Irish accommodations, you can be sure of a warm welcome, delicious food, comfortable rooms, and of course, a stunning location.

      On each of our Luxury and Deluxe tours, you can expect a high level of service, personal attention, and unique experiences as you explore the wild corners of the UK and Ireland.

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      From five-star castles to exclusive stays to award-winning luxury hotels, our long-established local connections will ensure you will stay in some of the most remarkable accommodations in the country. Expect exceptional hospitality, decadent comfort, and intimate levels of service while travelling on a luxury-grade trip. Choose to be enchanted by some of the UK and Ireland’s perfect places to stay.

      On each of our Luxury and Deluxe tours, you can expect a high level of service, personal attention, and unique experiences as you explore the wild corners of the UK and Ireland.

      Our Luxury and Deluxe Holidays

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              Luxury Walking – Highlights of the Highlands

              13 reviews
              • Enjoy a boat trip to the remote shores of Loch Coruisk on the ethereal Isle of Skye.
              • Hike in the stunning regions of Glencoe and the Cairngorms National Park.
              • Stay in beautiful accommodations renowned for their stunning locations, warm hospitality and attentive staff.

              Next Departure: 5th May

              Region: Multi-Location

              Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights

              Grading: Green Grade 3 (Easy - Moderate) ? What does this mean?
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              Carbon Footprint: 262kg ? What does this mean?
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              Deluxe Walking – Cairngorms National Park & Royal Deeside

              7 reviews
              • Uncover the beauty of lonely glens, clear rivers, and wild lochs that ribbon through quiet landscapes with an expert local guide.
              • Learn more about the flora and fauna of the Cairngorms, looking out for red deer, roe deer, songbirds, raptors, and red squirrels.
              • Visit the iconic Balmoral Estate, the Speyside Whisky region, and Highland Perthshire.

              Next Departure: 10th May

              Region: Cairngorms and Central Highlands

              Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

              Grading: Green Grade 3 (Easy - Moderate) ? What does this mean?
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              Carbon Footprint: 105kg ? What does this mean?
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              Luxury Walking – The Isle of Skye

              4 reviews
              • Discover Skye's rugged, wild beauty on foot, immersing yourself in the island's history, heritage, and culture.
              • Embark on a boat trip into the heart of the Cuillin mountains, hiking around a remote and lonely loch.
              • Enjoy warm Highland hospitality as you relax at a luxurious, hand-picked hotel only a short walk from Portree.

              Next Departure: 19th April

              Region: Inner Hebrides including Skye

              Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

              Grading: Green Grade 3 (Easy - Moderate) ? What does this mean?
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              Carbon Footprint: 138kg ? What does this mean?
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              Deluxe Walking – Highlights of Shetland and Orkney

              12 reviews
              • Visit Unst, Shetland's most northerly isle and home to thousands of seabirds.
              • Hike out to the breathtaking sea stack Old Man of Hoy.
              • Enjoy a tour of one of Scotland's oldest working whisky distilleries.
              • Explore the incredible neolithic village of Skara Brae.
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              Next Departure: 4th August

              Region: Orkney and Shetland Isles

              Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights

              Grading: Green Grade 3 (Easy - Moderate) ? What does this mean?
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              Carbon Footprint: 260kg ? What does this mean?
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              Luxury Walking – Highlights of England

              2 reviews
              • Enjoy hiking with your knowledgeable guide in the pastoral beauty of southern England.
              • Visit the famous Needles Chalk Stack on the charming Isle of Wight.
              • Stay in handpicked accommodation, enjoying locally-sourced, seasonal food.
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              Next Departure: 11th April

              Region: Cotswolds | New Forest | South Downs | Dorset

              Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights

              Grading: Green Grade 2 (Easy - Moderate) ? What does this mean?
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              Carbon Footprint: 197kg ? What does this mean?
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              Luxury Walking – Highlights of England

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              Deluxe Walking – Highlights of Ireland

              14 reviews
              • Discover iconic Irish landscapes, including UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Giant's Causeway and Killarney National Park.
              • Walk along the foot of Croagh Patrick, an important pilgrimage site.
              • Explore Galway City, once voted Lonely Planet's top five cities to visit.
              • Hike the entirety of the iconic Cliffs of Moher.
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              Next Departure: 5th April

              Region: Multi-Location | Ireland

              Duration: 11 Days / 10 Nights

              Grading: Green Grade 2 (Easy - Moderate) ? What does this mean?
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              Carbon Footprint: 293kg ? What does this mean?
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              Highlights of Ireland

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              Deluxe Walking – Ireland Coast to Coast

              25 reviews
              • Summit the highest mountain in 3 of Ireland's provinces, including Ireland's highest mountain
              • Explore the wilds of 3 of Ireland's 6 national parks: Connemara, Killarney and Wicklow.
              • Visit the ancient Glendalough monastery, Connemara Gaeltacht and the Wicklow Way.
              • Relax each evening in Deluxe-standard accommodation.
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              Next Departure: 5th April

              Region: West – Connemara, Burren & Aran Islands | East – Dublin & Wicklow

              Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

              Grading: Blue Grade 6 (Moderate to Challenging) ? What does this mean?
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              Carbon Footprint: 167kg ? What does this mean?
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              Ireland Coast to Coast

              This trip is operated by our Ireland team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness Ireland website.

              Luxury Walking – Highlights of Northern England

              6 reviews
              • Spend time hiking in some of England's most beautiful national parks.
              • Visit Dove Cottage, once the home of William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy.
              • Enjoy a boat cruise across Ullswater, basking in the spectacular views of the Lake District fells.
              • Tour the spectacular Chatsworth House, one of the finest stately homes in Derbyshire.
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              Next Departure: 22nd April

              Region: Yorkshire | Peak District | Lake District

              Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights

              Grading: Green Grade 3 (Easy - Moderate) ? What does this mean?
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              Carbon Footprint: 211kg ? What does this mean?
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              Luxury Walking – Highlights of Northern England

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              Deluxe Walking – Highlights of Wales

              7 reviews
              • Discover wild islands, hidden sandy beaches and impressive mountain peaks as you explore Pembrokeshire and the Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park.
              • Visit engaging museums and captivating castles as you learn about the history and heritage of Wales.
              • Relax in hand-picked, bespoke accommodations, chosen for their picturesque location, attentive staff and delicious, local food.
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              Next Departure: 21st June

              Region: Wales

              Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

              Grading: Green Grade 3 (Easy - Moderate) ? What does this mean?
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              Carbon Footprint: 164kg ? What does this mean?
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              Deluxe Walking – Highlights of Wales

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              Highlights of Ireland

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              Ireland Coast to Coast

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              Luxury Walking – Highlights of England

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              Highlights of Ireland

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              Luxury Walking – Highlights of Northern England

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              Ireland Coast to Coast

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              Luxury Walking – Highlights of England

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              Highlights of Ireland

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              Luxury Walking – Highlights of Northern England

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              Highlights of Ireland

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              Ireland Coast to Coast

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              Deluxe Walking – Highlights of Wales

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              Luxury Walking – Highlights of Northern England

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              Ireland Coast to Coast

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              Highlights of Ireland

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              Deluxe Walking – Highlights of Wales

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              Luxury Walking – Highlights of Northern England

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              Highlights of Ireland

              This trip is operated by our Ireland team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness Ireland website.

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              Deluxe Walking – Highlights of Wales

              This trip is operated by our England team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness England website.

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              Highlights of Ireland

              This trip is operated by our Ireland team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness Ireland website.

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              Ireland Coast to Coast

              This trip is operated by our Ireland team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness Ireland website.

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              Luxury & Deluxe
              Deluxe Walking – Highlights of Wales

              This trip is operated by our England team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness England website.

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              Luxury Walking – Highlights of Northern England

              This trip is operated by our England team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness England website.

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              Highlights of Ireland

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              Luxury Walking – Highlights of England

              This trip is operated by our England team. Clicking on the links below will redirect you to the Wilderness England website.

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              Luxury Walking – Highlights of Northern England

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              Randall Altland

              Luxury Walking - Highlights of the Highlands

              Age: 60 - 70
              Country: United States
              Trip Date: 23/09/2024
              Trips Taken: 1

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              Wilderness Scotland does a wonderful job in providing a great experience in outdoor walking. The hotels and restaurant service was "top notch" and offered some of the best culinary delights in Scotland.

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              Bob Robertson

              Luxury Walking - Highlights of the Highlands

              Age: 70 - 80
              Country: Canada
              Trip Date: 23/09/2024
              Trips Taken: 1

              The Bottom Line

              The Bottom Line

              I would recommend WS 100% for a memorable trip.

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              Stan Geddes

              Luxury Walking - Highlights of the Highlands

              Age: 70 - 80
              Country: Canada
              Trip Date: 23/09/2024
              Trips Taken: 1

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