Eastern delights of Edinburgh Edinburgh is full of surprises. A new addition to the cafe and cocktail culture is this great restaurant we found in an early morning stroll through the New Town. Do not be fooled by the word new! This is the 18th and 19th century wonderful architecture of George Street, Queen Street, […]
Springtime in Scotland is one of the best times to visit us. The colours are blooming all over the country. Many special gardens are ablaze with rhododendron like these in the stunning Benmore Gardens just a few miles from Dunoon in the amazing Argyll area. Benmore Gardens These special gardens lie on the Cowal Peninsula […]
Starting at Stirling Castle Many of our private tours begin, or end, at the amazing medieval Stirling Castle. Only one hour from our capital city of Edinburgh, it is an ideal visit to begin a tour to the west coast of Scotland or as a final farewell after many magnificent days touring in the north […]
Visit the dazzling Dumfries and Galloway to enjoy quiet places full of ancient history and contemporary culture.
Visitors to Scotland often travel to the wild Highland mountain areas or the rugged beauty of the west coast. However, there are many fabulous places to visit in the fabulous east coast Kingdom of Fife. Falkland Firstly, pop into the charming village of Falkland. Created a royal burgh in 1458, Falkland is rich in history […]
Kilmodan Sculptured Stones We have travelled across Scotland all of our lives, and yet there are still places which take us by surprise. The Cowal Peninsula, tucked away in a corner of stunning Argyll, is home to one of those recent surprises. Kilmodan Church and graveyard The Kilmodan Church and graveyard has a truly amazing […]
During August we were lucky enough to take a two day road trip around the bustling ferry port of Oban. This was a wonderful chance to search out new places for our tours, We love to share with each other special places we have enjoyed on a tour. Standing Stones Scotland is amazingly rich in […]
Across the world the Covid-19 pandemic has caused untold damage to people’s lives and livelihoods. Scotland has not been immune to this and so for the last two months instead of travelling around our beautiful country we have been in lockdown at home. Woodland walks around Gillies Hill near Stirling has been our daily chance […]
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Scottish Ancestry Tours are always very special days for our guests. Sublime Scotland is delighted to be recognised by VisitScotland as an Ancestral Ambassador. Our personalised ancestry tours are enjoyed by people from Canada, the United States and also Australia. The tours are each unique to the family, connecting each person with the landscape, history and places […]