Scottish Explorer

Scottish Explorer
Thursday May 11th 2023 – Tuesday May 16th 2023
Scotland is a world class tourist destination, and it is hard to surpass its cultural and natural heritage. This is your chance to experience it first-hand so sit back, relax and enjoy! Discover the astounding beauty of the Scottish Highlands and the Glasgow region, taking in Culzean Park, Inveraray Castle, Fort William, Loch Lomond and the Glenfinnan Viaduct in western Scotland.
A wonderful and diverse 6-day tour filled with music, castles, rugged mountains and scenic villages.
Your Holiday Itinerary
Day 1
Board your luxury coach and travel via Belfast to Scotland.
Day 2
As we travel along the western coastline, today we will visit Culzean Country Park, a glorious 260-hectare estate perched on the Ayreshire cliffside. The grounds cover the Castle, the gardens, the beach coves and woodlands and country park. In the afternoon we continue on to our hotel.
Day 3
We venture north into the heart of the highlands, with a drive through Scotlands most beautiful glens and a visit to the town of Fort William, located at the foothills of Ben Nevis, UKs highest mountain. The journey takes us via Glencoe and we continue west to the Glenfinnan Viaduct in time to see the Jacobite Steam Train aka Hogwarts Express pass by.
Day 4
Today we travel to Inveraray Castle, a country home in western Scotland on the shores of Loch Fyne. Seat of the Duke of Argyll, it featured on the TV series Downton Abbey. In the afternoon we will take a cruise on Loch Lomond before a visit to Glengoyne Whiskey Distillery, which produces one of Scotlands finest single malt whiskys.
Day 5
This morning, enjoy a little free time in Glasgow before we depart Scotland to catch our return ferry to Belfast. Enjoy an evening at leisure in Belfast.
Day 6
This morning passengers can enjoy a coach tour through Belfast City followed by some time to explore in their own time. We will depart early afternoon for the return back to our original starting point.
Your 6-Day Holiday includes
- Return Luxury Coach Transport
- Return Ferry from Belfast to Scotland
- Professional Driver / Guide who will act as Tour Manager for the group
- 5 Nights Hotel Accommodation
- Evening meal on 4 evenings
- Full breakfast on 5 mornings
- Inveraray Castle
- Culzean Country Estate
- Glengoyne Whiskey Distillery
- Loch Lomond Cruise
- Fort William
- Glencoe
- Glenfinnan Viaduct
- Glasgow City
- Belfast City
Photo credit: Connor Mollison, www.mollison.co