Book Lovers Con Scotland
First-Ever BLC Experience in Scotland!
Join us for an unforgettable 14-day adventure, starting with 10 days exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Scotland, followed by 4 days immersed in the enchanting beauty of Ireland. This unique event is crafted to unite readers and authors, creating lasting memories and connections.
Tentative Schedule
- April 17 Arrive in Edinburgh. Possibly do a ghost tour. (Virgin Hotel)
- April 18 Tour Edinburgh. (Scotch Whisky Experience, The Witchery and Royal Mile)
- April 20 Head for St. Andrews stopping along the way. Tour the area. (Rusacksl)
- April 21 Journey to Dornoch Station
- April 22 The Isle of Skye for a couple of nights. Stopping at Loch Ness & Urguhart Castle along the way. (Skeabost Hotel)
- April 24 We will be staying in Fort Williams (Inverlochy Castle )The Jacobite Train from Fort Willian to Mallaig over the Glenfinnan Viaduct (from the Harry Potter films)
- April 25 Glasgow Mar Hotel
- April 27 Say Goodbye to Scotland and Hello to Ireland we will stay 4 days in Dublin, Ireland, and do day tours through Ireland. (Clontaff Castle)
- May 1 Time to head home.
Please note that hotel arrangements are currently tentative. We will confirm the bookings once we have a confirmed number of registrations.
General Cost and Information
April 17th to 30th, 2026.
The cost is $9,400 per person, based on double occupancy and current exchange rates. This price includes daily breakfasts provided by the hotels and a minimum of 10 dinners throughout the tour. Lunches will be at your own expense at various stops. The tour package includes a variety of excursions, such as a whiskey tour, castle tours, and loch rides, among others. A detailed itinerary will be shared as the program is finalized.
Please note that airfare is not included. If you require pricing for a single occupancy, please contact me. A final cost will be confirmed three months prior to departure, with any refunds or additional charges adjusted according to the prevailing exchange rates.
We currently have 17 spots available out of a total of 22. A waitlist will be created once all spots are filled.
Registration closes March 7th, 2025.
Payment Plans:
To secure your spot, you have several payment options to choose from. You can pay in full upfront, or make a $1,200 deposit now, followed by 33% every three months, with the full balance due by December 1, 2025. Alternatively, you can select 5 bi-monthly payments, or opt for 10 monthly payments. Please select the option that best suits your needs.
Cancellation Policy:
If you need to cancel, please be aware that refunds will only be issued after a replacement for your spot has been secured and payment has been received.
Travel Insurance:
Join us on this incredible journey!
From the stunning vistas of Scotland to the charming allure of Ireland, we hope you created memories that will last a lifetime. We look forward to seeing you on our next adventure!