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Highlands in Bloom
Scotland boasts a diverse collection of gardens which are home to a vast collection of plants from around the world ...

Highlands in Bloom Cruise

Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh

Monday 12th May to Monday 19th May 2025

7 nights including
2 Gala Dinners

Guest Speaker Chris Wardle

Scotland boasts a diverse collection of gardens which are home to a vast collection of plants from around the world, in spectacular natural settings. Experience the rich diversity of Scotland’s west coast gardens and explore botanic beauty on this horticultural extravaganza. Visit some of the area’s best kept secrets including Attadale in Wester Ross and An Cala.

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Price per person

Deluxe Cabin – Twin Balcony Cabin – Twin Suite – Double (Kingsize) Deluxe Cabin – Single
£4,760 £5,440 £6,220 £6,560

Monday 12th May

Inverness - Embarkation.

Tuesday 13th May

Inverness – Cawdor Castle Gardens. Cruise the Caledonian Canal and Loch Ness to Fort Augustus.

Forever immortalised in Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth,’ Cawdor Castle boasts three very different gardens each with their own unique history and appearance. Displaying a wealth of flora and fauna, they are ever changing with the seasons.

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Wednesday 14th May

Cruise the Caledonian Canal and transit Neptune’s Staircase to Corpach. Corpach – Glenfinnan Monument Visitor Centre.

After a scenic sail of the Caledonian Canal and a transit of the spectacular series of eight locks at Neptune’s Staircase, we head to the Glenfinnan Monument Visitor Centre to discover the story of Bonnie Prince Charlie and the moving tribute to those who died fighting for the Jacobite cause.

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Thursday 15th May

Sail Loch Linnhe to Oban. Oban – An Cala Garden.

A wonderful example of a 1930s designed garden, An Cala sits snugly in its horseshoe shelter of surrounding cliffs. A spectacular and very pretty garden with streams, waterfall, ponds, many herbaceous plants.

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Friday 16th May

Craignure, Mull – Lip na Cloiche Garden. Tobermory, Mull – Guests rejoin ship.

The remote, hidden gem of Lip na Cloiche Garden is situated on a steep hillside on the north west coast of Mull with views of Ulva, the Treshnish Isles and Ben More.

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Saturday 17th May

Sail to Gairloch. Gairloch – Inverewe Garden.

We sail the coast of Sutherland to Gairloch to visit Sir Osgood Mackenzie’s masterpiece, Inverewe Garden, home to over 2,500 exotic and tropical species of plant and shrub.

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Sunday 18th May

Sail to Kyle of Lochalsh. Kyle of Lochalsh – Attadale Gardens.

Atttadale Gardens were skilfully restored by their owner Nick MacPherson as an artist’s garden after the 1980 storm, with an impressive sculpture collection scattered throughout the 20 acre site.

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Monday 19th May

Kyle of Lochalsh - Disembarkation.

Our decks and Cabins

Below you can see our decks and what cabins are on each of them. If you click the arrow you can see further information on each cabin and what it has to offer. So get exploring and get booking. We look forward to you joining us on board for an experience of a lifetime…

Lord of the Highlands Cabins
C1

Category One Deluxe Cabins

John Buchan Deck and Richard Hannay Deck

Category One Deluxe Cabins

The 15 deluxe cabins are located on the Richard Hannay and John Buchan Decks. All feature twin beds and large picture windows.

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C2

Category Two Balcony Cabins

John Buchan Deck

Category Two Balcony Cabins

The 4 balcony cabins are located on the John Buchan Deck and feature twin beds. The balconies afford privacy and are fitted with teak furniture for you to enjoy the magnificent scenery.

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C3

Category Three Suite

John Buchan

Category Three Suite

The spacious suite is located at the forward end of the John Buchan Deck and features large picture windows both port and starboard affording delightful views. The sitting area is furnished with a comfortable sofa, coffee table and mini bar.

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