A whirlwind tour of Bonnie Scotland taking in her rugged and
romantic scenery, echoing of Scottish heroes of the past, and the
highlights of Edinburgh , Glasgow and Loch Ness.
Exciting Highlights:
- Glasgow: Orientation tour.
- St. Andrews: Visit the golf course.
- Scenic Route Drive through the Scottish Highlands.
- Isle of Skye: Visit this beautiful Isle.
- Loch Ness: Drive along the shores - watch out for 'Nessie'.
- Glencoe: See the Vale of Weeping.
- Loch Lomond: Drive along the 'bonnie' banks.
- Edinburgh: Sightseeing includes famous Princes Street and the Walter Scott Memorial.
- Jedburgh: View the Abbey ruins.
- Northumberland: Scenic drive through the National Park.
DEPARTURES THURSDAY. LAND ONLY COST PER PERSON SHARING TWIN OR DOUBLE ROOM
| Departure on Thu, 24 April 2008 |
only |
$1499 |
| Departures from Thu, 1 May 2008 |
To Thur, 21 Aug 2008 |
$1565 |
| Departures from Thu, 28 Aug 2008 |
To Thur, 4 Sep 2008 |
$1550 |
| Departures from Thu, 11 Sep 2008 |
To Thur, 9 Oct 2008 |
$1575 |
Day Number 1: Depart USA.
Overnight transatlantic flight to London.
Day Number 2: Arrive London (2nights).
Time to relax after checking into your hotel.
Day Number 3: London at leisure.
Take the day at leisure to explore or perhaps do some shopping in Britain`s capital. (Continental breakfast)
Day Number 4: London - Glasgow.
This
morning after breakfast you’ll begin your drive through England`s
varied landscapes on your way to Scotland. You’ll pass the Lake
District and then head in to the heather-covered lowlands of the Border
Country. This evening, you`re in Glasgow for dinner and your overnight
stay. (Continental breakfast / Dinner)
Day Number 5: Glasgow - Fort William (2nights).
After
breakfast enjoy a morning orientation tour around Glasgow . Leaving
Glasgow behind head to the coast and the University town of St.
Andrew’s with its famous Golf Course. From here you’ll continue via
Perth and Pitlochry to Fort William, in the shadow of mighty Ben Nevis
- Britain Highest mountain. Dinner is at your hotel tonight. (Breakfast
/ Dinner)
Day Number 6: Highlands Excursion to Skye
Today
you’ll enjoy the stunning scenery on the drive up through the glens and
along the shores of Loch Ness to Invermorriston and Fort Augustus. Here
you will cross 'over the sea to Skye' and explore this beautiful Isle.
Afterwards, return to Fort William for dinner at your hotel. (Breakfast
/ Dinner)
Day Number 7: Fort William - Edinburgh .
This
morning make your way to notorious Glencoe and continue along the
`bonnie banks` of Loch Lomond . Next you’re off to the Scottish capital,
Edinburgh. On your arrival, enjoy a sightseeing tour, which shows you
the Royal Mile, Princes Street and a tour of the famous castle. This
evening, you may wish to join your fellow travelling companions in a
night of Scottish entertainment! (Breakfast)
Day Number 8: Edinburgh - London.
After
breakfast, you leave Edinburgh and drive through the Borderlands past
the ruins of Jedburgh Abbey and a chance for a photo at Carter Bar, the
border between Scotland and England. From here beautiful scenery races
as you journey through the Northumberland National Park, Newcastle and
the Midlands, back to London. (Breakfast)
Day Number 9: London - USA.
It’s time to bid farewell to Britain and your new- found friends on your return flight to the USA. (Continental breakfast)
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