A thoughtfully designed wingshooting itinerary through some of Scotland’s most distinguished sporting regions, combining walked-up shooting with stays in castles, historic country houses, and striking Highland landscapes.
Elegant Wingshooting Journey Across Scotland
10 Day Luxury Shooting & Touring Holiday
A carefully curated wingshooting journey through some of Scotland’s most beautiful sporting regions, combining traditional walked-up shooting with castle hotels, Highland scenery, and coastal landscapes.
Travelling from the rolling countryside of the Scottish Borders to the dramatic west coast of Scotland, and into the heart of Highland Perthshire, this itinerary blends sporting tradition with iconic Scottish landscapes, historic castles, and exceptional hospitality.
Designed for sportsmen who appreciate variety, heritage, and the experience of travelling through Scotland rather than staying in a single location.
Highlights
- Traditional walked-up wingshooting with experienced estate gamekeepers
- Shooting opportunities for grouse, pheasant, partridge and woodcock
- Stay in castle hotels, boutique Highland lodges and country house hotels
- Scenic journeys through Glencoe, Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, and Highland Perthshire
- Time to explore historic castles, whisky distilleries, coastal towns and Highland landscapes
Sample Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival in Scotland
Arrive at Edinburgh Airport and travel south into the Scottish Borders.
Check in to a five-star castle hotel near the River Tweed.
Day 2 – Walked-Up Mixed Bag Shooting
Enjoy a traditional walked-up shooting day on a local sporting estate with opportunities for pheasant and partridge.
Day 3 – Walked-Up Grouse Shooting
Experience walked-up grouse shooting on a Highland moor before travelling north to the Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park.
Day 4 – Scenic Drive to the West Coast
Travel through the dramatic landscapes of Glencoe before arriving at a private island castle hotel near Oban.
Day 5 – Exploring Scotland’s West Coast
A day to discover the west coast, including Oban harbour, historic castles, coastal walks and whisky distilleries.
Day 6 – Into Highland Perthshire
Journey across the Highlands to Highland Perthshire, known for its forests, rivers and historic estates.
Day 7 – Walked-Up Shooting in the Highlands
Enjoy another day of walked-up shooting on a Highland estate.
Day 8 – Explore Highland Perthshire
Free time to visit highlights such as Blair Castle, Pitlochry, Dunkeld Cathedral, and local whisky distilleries.
Day 9 – Final Shooting Day
A final day of traditional wingshooting in the Highlands.
Day 10 – Departure
Return to Edinburgh Airport for departure.
Accommodation
Throughout the journey guests stay in a selection of luxury castle hotels, boutique Highland lodges, and elegant country house hotels, each chosen for its character, comfort, and beautiful setting.
Tailor-Made Sporting Holidays
All River & Green holidays are custom designed, meaning every itinerary can be adjusted to suit your dates, group size, preferred sporting activities and accommodation style.
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