Welcome to Perthshire Highlands Scotland Travel and Tour guide.
'Ceud mile fàilte' (this is Scots Gaelic for 'A hundred thousand
welcomes')
This guide contains a wealth of information, so spend a little time using the Search facility, exploring this beautiful part of the Scottish Highlands. Don't miss those little gems of local knowledge.
Experience the breathtaking lochs and mountains, and the tranquility of the glens.
As a long standing resident of Scotland, I have developed a deep love and appreciation for the natural wonders of the beauty of the Perthshire Highlands Scotland. The website is my way of sharing vacation opportunities with you as you travel to the many historic Towns and villages. You can find where to stay, places to eat and visit, the costs, and book it all in one easy step. Look at the Information page for all you need to know when touring in Perthshire Highlands Scotland. I have even included a Map of Perthshire to help you get around.
A "dream" vacation is possible with some sound research and planning before you set out. You will be so much closer to experiencing the kind of vacation you have always wanted. This virtual experience will have built up your expectations so much that you cannot wait to visit this beautiful part of Scotland. One visit is all it takes...
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Just think of me as your friend and personal travel guide. You will have the benefit of my local knowledge and discover things not usually found on most vacation itineraries. I have produced Self Drive Tour Guides which covers each day driving as well as local attractions to visit. This detailed information will assist you in planning the complete vacation without spending hours researching guide books and browsing the internet. If you would like more details use this Contact form.
Want a great vacation, romantic weekend getaway, or exciting day trip, start right here by downloading a tour to see what a typical guide contains. Each tour has been prepared in an easy to follow layout showing the main route, attractions to visit, places to eat and overnight accommodation. To complete the package, there are comprehensive information sheets. I am confident you will find these tour guides invaluable in planning for your vacation to Perthshire, Scotland.
A warm hospitality awaits you with good food, outstanding accommodation to suit all tastes.
As the Scots would say ‘Haste ye back’.
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Whether you want a romantic castle, a cosy holiday cottage or bed and breakfast: there are many accommodation and places to stay in Perthshire Scottish Highlands.
Places to eat gives you a taste of what Perthshire has to offer. Never before has there been so many <b>places to eat out</b> .... You won't regret it.
Explore towns and villages in Perthshire Scottish Highlands. Find places to visit; have days out in the car or walks around the area where you are staying.
The history of Perthshire embraces some of Scotland's most historic events from over 9 millennium. Many of them are preserved in the fabric of this county in the landscape, place names and culture.
Perthshire Self Drive vacations will supply you with detailed guides for touring the Scottish Highlands. They will help you get the most out of your visit to this glorious part of Scotland
Why should you expore the internet to find your Perthshire Family Ancestors. You will be able to pass on the knowledge to your children, to show them their roots as part of their heritage.....
Do you have any Perthshire questions about your own forthcoming trip to the - Big Tree County? Do you need more information? Ask your question and I will try to answer it......
<b>Perth 800 celebrations</b> in 2010 marks the 800th anniversary of the granting of the Royal Burgh Charter to Perth by King William the Lion. Don't miss the events over the year throughout Perthsh..
The 40th Ryder Cup 2014 venue will be at The Gleneagles Hotel Centenary Course, Auchterarder, Perthshire, Scotland. Check for latest news for travel, accommodation, tickets, etc....
<b>Perthshire golf</b> offers some of the finest <b>courses</b> to be found in the world. It is home to some of the finest inland courses with <b>40</b> to choose from …
Walking in Perthshire Scottish Highlands are some of the best in Scotland. Take in the spectacular and scenic panoramas as you explore breathtaking countyside....
Check our discount vouchers offer if you are planning to visit attractions in Perthshire, when travelling as a family. It is worth considering the various Visitor Tickets Passes available.
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<b>Perth Museum and Art Gallery</b> is one of the oldest museums in Scotland, situated in the centre of the <b>'fair city of Perth</b>.... Impressive from outside with its copper dome and columns....
<b>Perthshire Travel Guide</b> is pleased to include <b>Perth Playhouse</b> cinema, part of Scotland's independent cinema chain, Caledonian Cinemas- - - first release films shown....
<b>Perth Concert Hall</b> is the new purpose built conference destination, opened in September 2005, in the centre of Perth, <b>Perthshire Scottish Highlands.</b>
Perth Theatre and Concert Hall in Perth, Scotland, are run by Horsecross. A varied programme of classic, popular comedy & drama available throughout the year....
Port of Menteith situated beside the only Lake in Scotland. Part of Old Perthshire and the Earldom of Menteith, close to the Trossachs National Park.......
Strathyre village, about 8 miles north of Callander. Situated 24 miles north-west of Stirling, it is a useful centre from which to explore Balquhidder, once part of Perthshire, Scotland. .
For ease of use I've divided Strathyre restaurants up into types. I will be adding to the list as I review the various restaurants, cafes and takeaways in and ...
You will find a warm welcome awaits you in Aberfeldy Perthshire Scottish Highlands. There is a range of accommodation, places to eat and visit in this town in the heart of Scotland.
A warm welcome awaits you in Alyth Perthshire in the Scottish Highlands. This is the information page links to accomodation, places to eat , visit places to eat , visit and stay in the area......
Auchterarder Perthshire in the Scottish Highlands, is known as The Lang Toun, or Long Town, a name derived from its extended High Street that runs for more than a mile.
The small village of Balquhidder near Stirling, has become famous through the exploits of Rob Roy. Situated in Central Scotland is part of east Perthshire.....
The small village of Blackford Perthshire has become famous in these parts not only for its Highland games but also centuries old mineral water. Situated alongside the A9 road in Perthshire Scoland.
Blairgowrie Perthshire, Scotland and its neighbouring district of Rattray provide an excellent base for touring Scottish Highlands. Surrounded by rolling fields of soft fruit etc .....
Queen Victoria stayed in Blair Atholl, Perthshire, in 1844 when traveling the Highlands of Scotland. She gave the Duke the honour of being allowed to form a private army, the Atholl Highlanders.
The village of Braco Perthshire lies in the south west corner of Perthshire Scottish Highlands. The Romans built a number of forts nearly 2000 years ago, including Ardoch,
This little village of Comrie Perthshire, with its one main street, sitting on the bank of the river Earn. Known to have the highest incidence of minor earth tremors in Scotland .....
Coupar Angus Perthshire is small market town on the River Isla. The town is in the centre of rich agricultural land of eastern Perthshire Scottish Highlands on the fringes of the county of Angus
Dunkeld & Birnam is part of the old earldom of Atholl in Perthshire Scottish Highlands. Famous for its cathedral, begun in 1260 and completed in 1501. Only a shell remains......
The small village of Dunning Perthshire is steeped in history, with an Iron Age fort, a 1st century Roman camp It lies west of Perth with a magnificent view of the Strath of Earn, Scotland
Fortingall Perthshire Scotland is a small village not far from Aberfeldy, Perthshire Scottish Highlands. It boasts of a Yew tree more than 5000 years old in the village church grounds!......
<b>Perth Scotland</b> is known as 'The Fair City' as portayed in Sir Walter Scott's tale. It is situated in the heart of Perthshire, Gateway to the Scottish Highlands.........
Pitlochry Perthshire, Scotland, is in Big Tree country, The silvery river Tay passes nearby on its way south. The views of the Scottish Highlands is superb from dominant Ben Vrackie .......
Weem Perthshire in the Scottish Highlands, is a small village north of Aberfeldy across Genal Wades famous bridge. There is more to see than just the Hotel!
Set against the awe-inspiring backdrop of Rannoch Moor, Rannoch Station is the perfect starting point for those who want to experience and explore one ....
The historical village of Doune, Scotland, lies by the River Teith in south west Old Perthshire, 8 miles from Stirling. Once renowned as a centre for pistol-making by Thomas Cadell.
Callander Perthshire is a busy tourist town in SW Perthshire. It is often hailed as <b>'Gateway to the Highlands'</b> and east of the <b>Pass of Lenny</b>.
Callander Scotland. Best Callander restaurants and places to eat in Perthshire Scottish Highlands These are some favourite Callander restaurants and places ...
Very few people live in Glen Artney today and the area is a peaceful haven for walkers with a choice of routes and relatively few cars. Cultybraggan is at the entrance to the glen, was once an ancient
Glen Lyon is one of Scotland's most beautiful glens. At its base the River Lyon has cut a deep gorge known as MacGregor's leap. It gets its name from an outlaw member of the MacGregor clan.......
Glen Dochart is a wide tranquil glen which runs from Crianlarich in the west, to Killin and Loch Tay in the East. The River Dochart runs along this Glen.....
Glen Isla is one of the more significant and the most westerly of the Angus Glens, a wide valley in Perthshire Scottish Highlands, between Glen Shee and Glen Prosen.....
Glen Quaich is a glen in West Perthshire Scottish Highlands, which lies between Strath Tay and Glen Almond, runs north west from Amrulee for 9 miles...
The magnificent Falls of Bruar with its series of tumbling watrefalls is located near Blair Atholl in Perthshire Scottish Highlands. Close by is The House of Bruar, the Harrods of Scotland.
Things to do when you visit <b>Aberfoyle</b>. From visiting the local attractions, walks and other outdoor activities, there something for every family member (that includes you...) here on my site.
The Hermitage woodland walk is a beautiful wooded area, a mile west of Dunkeld, beside the A9, Perth to Inverness trunk road, Perthshire Scottish Highlands
Welcome to Aberfeldy Distillery, Dewar's World of Whisky, set in the heart of beautiful Perthshire. Discover the story of endeavour, vision, and wisdom of a local family who created a global brand.
Come and view the magnificant Deil's Cauldron and Wee Cauldron waterfalls in beautifull surroundings in the village of Comrie in the heart of Perthshire Scottish Highlands
Loch Lubnaig known as the 'crooked loch', lies between Callander and Strathyre, is one of the smaller lochs in the Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park.
A huge expanse of open water, Loch Leven provides an ideal home for countless birds. An ideal location for both casual and expert bird enthusiast, as well as walkers and climbers..
Do you want to have your restaurant listing on my Perthshire Travel Guise? this is the page where you can upload ALL your restaurant information. I do the rest!
The Gask Ridge Perthshire is the oldest land frontier defence system anywhere in the Roman Empire. Find out where the forts and watchtowers are, built in the 80' AD.
The Atholl Gathering is held each year on the May Bank holiday weekend at Blair Atholl castle Perthshire Scotland. Come and see the Atholl Highlanders parade as well as their history. The Sunday is de
Abernethy accommodation, places to stay - Guesthouses, Bed and Breakfasts, Self Catering Cabins, Chalets and Cottages, Caravan Sites in Perthshire, Scotland.
Historical Menteith priory on the Isle of Inchmahome, situated on the only Lake in Scotland. Part of Old Perthshire and the Earldom of Menteith. Close to the Trossachs National Park.......
Historical Tummel Bridge in Perthshire Scottish Highlands. Visit the magnificent Queens View, walks and other outdoor activities in this part of Scotland...
Grandtully church, Perthshire, is called St. Mary's chapel is perhaps one of the oldest church in Perthshire. It has a magnificent painted ceiling well worth a visit....
The Perthshire Highland Clearances were a memorable part of the devasting history of Scotland. The local landowners were to blame for their brutal behaviour in displacing the people of the land....
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