Scotland, a mysterious destination accessible by boat without a license!
In Europe, several countries are suitable for the realization of a river cruise, aboard a barge or a boat without license. In addition to France, Belgium and the Netherlands, there is an attractive destination for more and more travelers: Scotland. Extraordinary, it is ideal for lovers of green landscapes, castles, folklore, ghost stories and haunted mansions, or whiskey. Known around the world for its lake, Loch Ness, it has several waterways that you can borrow to discover its unspoiled beauty, authentic wilderness and culture. Especially since you have the choice between several offers whose kilometers traveled, the many hours of navigation and locks vary.
A land of legends with many waterways
Possessing innumerable expanses of water, Scotland makes it possible to carry out very beautiful river cruises. At each stage, you can admire spectacular landscapes such as vast moors and waterfalls, beautiful monuments (castles, abbey, museum ... etc.), Visit them, stroll through typical Scottish villages and benefit from the warm welcome of the population. During these stops, you really absorb the history of this nation, its traditions. You can practice some activities, fishing, walking, horse riding, cycling, canoeing for example, and of course enjoy good regional dishes and local specialties, such as haggis, Angus beef, salmon, the haddock and the scottish breakfast.
Find the river cruise adapted to your desires and your pace!
For this country, a base of departure is to date available, that of Laggan. Then, the steps and locks to cross are different from one formula to another. On our website, you can go for a week, 2 weeks or more, or offer a weekend in Scotland or a short break. Stages of our cruises aboard a barge or boat without a license include Fort William, Gairlochy, Fort Augustus, Homes, Urquhart Castle and Inverness. Beautiful places that are full of treasures to discover. And who knows, during your navigation on Loch Ness, maybe you will have the chance to see Nessy!
So if this destination tempts you, do not hesitate to contact us to know more!