A trip for women, for those who go it alone
Discover the history of Edinburgh through female figures. Explore Scotland's castles and lochs, with their legends and mysteries. Visit Dundee and St Andrews, combining art, history and mystery. Take a stroll through South Queensferry with views of the listed bridges. Enjoy Edinburgh at your own pace, between culture and relaxation.
Welcome to Edinburgh and first steps in Scotland
Whether you've just arrived or have already explored Edinburgh, it's time to meet up! We'll welcome you at The Source in the late morning, followed by a convivial Scottish lunch in the heart of the Old Town.
The afternoon will be devoted to a walk to discover the history of the capital through the eyes of some of its most important female figures. At the end of the day, we head for Blairgowrie, in Perthshire, to McArthur Manor, our cocoon for the entire stay. After settling in, it's time to relax and enjoy a fun pub quiz: logic, creativity and speed will be your best assets!
Castles, lochs and Scottish legends
After breakfast at the manor house, departure for Stirling, with a choice of a visit to the castle or a distillery.
We continue towards the Trossachs and stop off at Callander for a quick lunch.
In the afternoon, head for Loch Katrine, to be explored as you wish: on a peaceful cruise or by bike along its shores. Return via the picturesque Three Lochs Forest Drive, then stop off at the fascinating Scottish Antique & Art Centre in Doune.
In the evening, a dinner signed by our private chef, followed by a magical moment with a Scottish storyteller, filled with stories, legends and mysteries...
Art, knowledge and mystery on the East Coast
Today, we're heading east under the banner of Art and Knowledge. First stop Dundee, a creative and inspiring city, to discover the V&A museum and stroll along the beach at Broughty Ferry.
Then cross the Tay Bridge to St Andrews, a jewel of religious, university and sporting history. With its medieval cathedral and Scotland's oldest university, the town is fascinating. After lunch, free time to enjoy the Chariots of Fire beach or a guided tour of the old town.
In the evening, a group dinner full of twists and turns: a mystery to solve awaits you!
Stopover in South Queensferry and return to Edinburgh
This morning, drive to South Queensferry, a picturesque little port on the Firth of Forth.
Stroll through its colourful streets and enjoy the spectacular view of the three UNESCO-listed bridges.
Lunch by the sea - The Boat House or Scotts Bar & Restaurant.
In the early afternoon, return to Edinburgh for some free time in the city centre: shopping, cafés or a stroll through Princes Street Gardens.
Dinner at your choice - The Outsider, Howies or Dishoom. Night in Edinburgh
Edinburgh at your own pace: culture and inspiration
Free day to explore Edinburgh at your leisure. Visit the castle, the Royal Mile or the National Museum of Scotland.
Optional: guided women's tour, perfume or watercolour workshop in Stockbridge. Lunch on your own - Urban Angel or Mimi's Bakehouse.
In the afternoon, discover street art at Leith or the Gallery of Modern Art. A farewell dinner is available at Cannonball Restaurant or Angels with Bagpipes.
Overnight in Edinburgh.
Relaxation and hidden discoveries in Edinburgh
A free day to enjoy the capital at your own pace. Take a stroll through Dean Village, a peaceful haven on the banks of the Water of Leith, or discover the bohemian charm of Stockbridge, with its galleries, cafés and vintage boutiques.
Optional: wellness workshop (yoga or meditation) or visit to the Royal Botanic Gardens. Lunch on your own - The Lookout or Honeycomb & Co.
In the afternoon, stroll through the museums or sit in a tea room to enjoy the Scottish atmosphere before our last evening together.
Free or festive dinner, depending on the group.
Goodbye Scotland!
Last breakfast in Edinburgh before saying goodbye. Depending on your flight times, enjoy a final free moment for a morning stroll in the gardens of Princes Street or a café with local charm. Transfer to the airport with escorts, assistance on departure and a final glimpse of this land of legends, nature and human warmth.
You'll leave with your heart full of memories, emotions and stories to tell... Slàinte mhath - cheers and see you soon in Scotland!
- Your room (in a twin room with the possibility of upgrading to a double solo room) and private bathroom in a superb manor house which will be private for the entire stay.
- Transport by private chauffeur-driven bus from Edinburgh on day 1, throughout the stay and back to Edinburgh on the last day.
- A certified French-speaking guide to accompany you on a daily basis, share her knowledge and ensure your comfort.
- Entry tickets for the various activities. Please note that some activities are optional and may be replaced by free time.
- Lunch and dinner on Day 1, followed by breakfasts and dinners on the following days cooked by a private chef.
- A trip in an all-women's group, with a maximum of 18 participants.
- Activities not mentioned
- Personal expenses