Small Group Tour Travel Blog

Explore the best places to eat near the Grassmarket in Edinburgh, featuring traditional pubs, modern Scottish dining, quick local favorites, and sweet treats—perfect for travelers staying in the Old Town.

Here are five unforgettable golf courses in the Scottish Highlands, from legendary Royal Dornoch to charming links like Tain and Brora, combining history, scenery, strategy, and exceptional value.

Discover the top 10 things to do in Edinburgh with The Traveling Professor. From Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace to the Royal Mile, museums, and cozy pubs — explore the best of Scotland’s capital on a small group tour.

Experience Scotland by scenic rail on The Traveling Professor’s small group tour. Discover Edinburgh Castle, Eilean Donan, the Isle of Skye, and the Highlands — a perfect mix of history, scenery, and adventure for small-group travelers.

Explore the heart of the Scottish Highlands with The Traveling Professor’s small group tours. Discover Inverness Castle, cruise Loch Ness, visit Culloden Battlefield, and enjoy local pubs and music—authentic Highland experiences that make Inverness one of Scotland’s most memorable destinations.

Explore Scotland on a small group tour from Inverness to Edinburgh. Visit castles, Loch Ness, the Isle of Skye, and historic St. Andrews. Enjoy expert guides, scenic rail journeys, and authentic Scottish experiences with The Traveling Professor.

Explore Scotland by scenic rail on this small group tour. Stay in top Edinburgh and Inverness hotels, enjoy guided city tours, Loch Ness cruise, Isle of Skye excursion, castle visits, whisky tastings, and two breathtaking train journeys.

Plan your 2026 Europe trip smarter by avoiding major public holidays in Iceland, Scotland, Norway, Austria, Italy, France, and Ireland. Skip crowds, closures, and high prices with our complete holiday calendar and travel tips.

Discover Scotland’s best scenic rail trips with ScotRail, including Mallaig to Fort William, Fort William to Glasgow, and Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh—breathtaking routes featuring mountains, lochs, wildlife, and iconic landmarks perfect for unforgettable train travel experiences.

Ignore these five overhyped European attractions to skip, including Scotland’s Hogwarts Express and Capri’s Blue Grotto. Learn smarter, budget-friendly alternatives and insider tips from The Traveling Professor for a more authentic and enjoyable European travel experience.