Wilderness Scotland & Wilderness Ireland Unveil “Ungoogleable” Luxury Travel Experiences
From lavish castles and sumptuous hotels to perfectly crafted experiences led by expert guides, this is a perfect pairing of outdoor adventure and luxurious escape
Aviemore, Scotland. September 15, 2022: With unique, off-the-beaten path trips in huge demand – complete with castle stays, elevated food & drink experiences, increased comfort, exclusive access to cultural and historic sites, expert guides, and bespoke, tailor-made experiences – Wilderness Scotland, Europe’s No. 1 rated adventure travel company, and sister company Wilderness Ireland have unveiled a line-up of luxury trips that are sure to tick every box for travelers search of epic adventures that have been perfectly paired with the finer things in life.
Aiming to go beyond the expected to create “ungoogleable” transformative travel experiences, these luxury trips are fully customizable from start to finish – “creating a trip that starts and ends with you.” Intimate, considered, and imaginative in their planning, the in-house team of dedicated trip designers in Scotland and Ireland work carefully to craft bespoke trips that are perfectly tailored to each traveler.
In Scotland, sample itineraries include:
Exclusive Castle Retreat (7 days/6 nights) – Immerse yourself in a true Scottish experience as you explore the captivating landscape by foot, bike, or canoe, while you luxuriate in stays at five-star, exclusive-use castles.
Wild Luxury (8 days/7 nights) – Travel by boat, helicopter, and steam train through the ancient landscape of the iconic Highlands. Stay in secluded castles; kayak the coast and spot a variety of marine wildlife; enjoy a whisky distillery tour, learning about the history and craft of whisky-making, and so much more.
Highlights of the Highlands (7 days/6 nights) – Discover the towering pinnacles and boundless beaches of the magical Isle of Skye. Take a train journey regularly voted as one of the most beautiful in the world, and kayak the turquoise waters of Arisaig, spotting seals, otters, and eagles.
In Ireland, sample itineraries include:
Castle & Manors of Ireland (7 days/6 nights) – Explore the beautiful west coast regions of Kerry, Clare, and Connemara. In the evenings, relax in the splendor of some of Ireland’s most bewitching castle and manor hotels. Take a private, scenic helicopter flight over the dramatic shores of Ireland’s wild west coast and enjoy exclusive access to historical sites.
Secrets of the Northern Coast (6 days/5 nights) – On this Northern Ireland adventure, explore the iconic Giant’s Causeway and visit Rathlin Island, home to puffins and more. Take in the wild splendor of the Mourne Mountains and test your mettle at surfing on the Wild Atlantic Way.
Wild Wellness Retreat (7 days/6 nights) – Discover Cork and Kerry up-close. Enjoy a decadent and delicious local food tour of Kinsale in County Cork; visit ancient archaeological sites, a beautiful island monastery, and a Buddhist temple; explore Ireland’s oldest national park; sail to the eerie Blasket Islands to learn about their rich literary and musical heritage; take advantage of private yoga sessions and guided meditations.
With a stated goal of “creating a trip that starts and ends with you,” Wilderness Scotland and Wilderness Ireland understand that luxury goes beyond simple excellence and grandeur; true luxury is found in the details, personal attention, and inspirational moments crafted especially for each guest. The above sample itineraries are designed to inspire travel and adventure while indulging in lavish castle escapes, exclusive experiences, and private access to hidden gems. Expert trip designers will work with each traveler to create unforgettable itineraries infused with an undeniable passion for the UK and Ireland.
For more information on these and many other trips, visit WildernessScotland.com and WildernessIreland.com. Sister company, Wilderness England will also offer a luxury program soon.