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EDINBURGH
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GLASGOW
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Itinerary
Day 1: Edinburgh.-
TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Sightseeing tour.
Welcome to Scotland. Welcome to EDINBURGH. 13.00 hrs.- (approximate time) Sightseeing tourwith a local guide to the Scotland’s capital city and one of the most active cities in Northern Europe. Its monumental centre has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its castle overlooks the city, its steep streets and its parks. Free time after the tour. We will subsequently take our visitors to the hotel.
Day 2:
Free day. You can enjoy the charm of this city and explore and discover memorable places.
Day 3: Edinburgh- Stirling- Pitlochry- Blair Castle- Inverness.-
Total distance covered: 305 km
Countryside: Pretty scenery throughout the stage, especially in the afternoon when we go through the Cairngorms mountains.
08.00hrs - Edinburgh –Departure-. We travel to another historic city near Edinburgh.
09:15hrs- Stirling –Arrival-. Time for a stroll in its historic centre overlooked by its great castle. After this, in the bus, we will go to the Wallace Monument, erected in honour of William Wallace, a thirteenth century Scottish military hero. We get there along the path that climbs up to the base of the monument (tickets to the monument are not included, but you can walk up the path without having to pay).
11.00 hrs - Stirling/Wallace Monument –Departure-.
12:45 hrs - Pitlochry. - On our arrival, we include tickets to a traditional Whisky distillery: Blair Athol, where Bell´s is produced. After this, free time in this picturesque town for lunch.
15.00hrs - Pitlochry –Departure-.
15.15 hrs - Blair Castle. - Tickets are included to this beautiful palace with its impressive gardens. -
16.45 hrs - Blair –Departure-. We travel to the north of Scotland, pretty mountain scenery lining our way.
18.45hrs - INVERNESS, Arrival at the maritime city very near Loch Ness. Dinner includedand accommodation.
NB: The hotel infrastructure in the north of Scotland is highly limited. In some departures (normally in the month of August) accommodation may be offered in a town near Inverness. -
Day 4: Inverness- Eilean Castle- Fort Augustus- Loch Ness- Urquhart Castle- Inverness.-
Total
distance covered: 250 km
Countryside:
Magnificent scenery, lakes, high mountains
sometimes with snowy peaks.
Notes: We recommend having some warm clothes to
hand, you may need them to enjoy the boat trip more.
The schedules of this stage may change
depending on the time assigned for the Loch Ness crossing.
08.00 hrs - Inverness –Departure-. We have a stage
loaded with thrills. Amidst very
beautiful scenery, forests, lakes, empty lands and fields in the North of
Scotland.
10:30 hrs - EILEAN
CASTLE, a very picturesque castle in
the waters of the fiord. We will remember the ghosts that fill the castles of
Scotland. Tickets included.
11:30 hrs - Eilean Castle –Departure-.
Mountings and lakes line our way.
12:45 hrs - FORT AUGUSTUS where we will see the lock system and have time to
stroll and find a place for lunch.
14.00 hrs - Fort Augustus –Departure- . We go
round LOCH NESS. We will see the mediaeval URQUHART Castle in ruins by the lake (tickets included).
At around 15:30 hrs we
include a boat trip from Urquhart
Castle in the dark waters of the lake, for around 30 minutes to Clansman.
16.45 hrs - Inverness. Arrival in the capital
of the Highlands and the only city of the region on the mouth of the river
Ness. Dinner included and
accommodation in INVERNESS.
Day 5: Inverness- Fort William- Inveraray- Loch Lomond- Glasgow.-
Total distance covered: 370 km
Countryside: Once more, beautiful lake and mountain scenery, huge open spaces, isolated areas and thick forests.
07:30hrs - Inverness –Departure-. We travel back to Aviemore through isolated regions, subarctic flora and mountains. On our way, we will make a brief stop at Spean Bridge, by the monument to the commandos who trained here for the Normandy invasion in the Second World War. We photograph Ben Nevis, the highest peak in the British Isles.
10.00 hrs - Fort William –Time for a coffee in this tourist city.
10:45 hrs - Fort William –Departure-. We follow some sections of coastline, fjords by the ocean. - On our way we will pass Kilchurn Castle. A castle in ruins that projects its image over a beautiful lake.
13:30 hrs - Inveraray –Arrival-. A historic, picturesque small town by a lake with a beautiful castle (tickets not included). Time to have a stroll and for lunch.
15:30 hrs - Inveraray –Departure-. Our road takes us round part of Loch Lomond with its beautiful scenery,
17:30 hrs - Glasgow –Arrival-, free time in which we suggest a stroll around the centre of this Victorian capital. -
Day 6:
After breakfast, end of our services.
Price includes
Included
- Europamundo General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance and breakfast buffet.
- Includes arrival transfer
- City tour in: EDINBURGH
- Boat: loch Ness in Inverness
- Ticket admission: whisky distillery in Pitlochry in Pitlochry, Blair castle in Blair Palace, Eilean Donan castle, Urquhart castle in Inverness
- 2 dinner included in: Inverness, Inverness
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Planned Hotels
SCOTLAND
HOLIDAY INN CORSTOPHINE ROAD
****
8719429026
edinburghhi@ichotelsgroup.com
132 Corstorphine Road EH12 6UA Edimburgo , EH12 6UA , EDIMBURGO , ESCOCIA
HAMPTON BY HILTON EDINBURGH WESTEND
****
0315264530
reservations@hbedinburgh.com
166 Fountain Bridge EH3 9RX , EH3 9RX , EDIMBURGO , ESCOCIA
BEST WESTERN INVERNESS PALACE
***
1463223243
sales.palace@miltonhotels.com
8 Ness Walk, Inverness, Inverness-shire , IV3 5NG , Inverness , ESCOCIA
BEAUFORT INVERNESS
***
1463222897
mail@beauforthotel.demon.co.uk
11 Culduthel Road, Inverness, IV2 4AG, Reino Unido , IV2 4AG , Inverness , ESCOCIA
GOGLASGOW URBAN HOTEL
***
1414273146
gm.goglasgow@crerarhotels.com
517 Paisley Road West , G51 1RW , GLASGOW , ESCOCIA
ARTTO
***
1412482480
info@arttohotel.com
37-39 Hope Street, Glasgow CP G2 6AE, GB , G2 6AE , GLASGOW , ESCOCIA
MARRIOTT EDINBURG HOTEL
****
1313349191
111 GLASGOW ROAD , EH12 8NF , EDIMBURGO , ESCOCIA
CORNHILL CASTLE
****
1899220001
info@cornhillcastle.co.uk
Cornhill Castle, Coulter, Biggar, Biggar, ML12 6QE , Reino Unido , ML12 6QE , EDIMBURGO , ESCOCIA
GLEN MHOR HOTEL
***
1463234308
mdl@casheltravel.com
8-15 Ness Bank, Inverness, Inverness-Shire IV2 4SG, Reino Unido , IV2 4SG , Inverness , ESCOCIA
ACHNAGAIRN STATE
***
1463831878
Achnagairn Lodges, Kirkhill, Beauly,CP IV5 7PD INVERNESS , IV5 7PD , Inverness , ESCOCIA
PREMIER INN CHARING CROSS
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8715278438
10 ELMBANK GARDENS , G2 4PP , GLASGOW , ESCOCIA
LEONARDO
***
1413348161
Great Western Rd , G12 0XP , GLASGOW , ESCOCIA
ARGYLL HOTEL
***
1413373313
973 Sauchiehall St , G3 7TQ , GLASGOW , ESCOCIA
NOVOTEL EDIMBURGO PARK
****
1316192802
H6515-rm@accor.com
15 LOCHSIDE AVENUE , EH12 9DJ , EDIMBURGO , ESCOCIA
INNKEEPER S LODGE EDINBURGH CORSTORPJINE
***
1313348235
Edinburgh West Toby Carvery, St John´s Rd, Edinburgh EH12 8AX , EH12 8AX , EDIMBURGO , ESCOCIA
PENTAHOTEL INVERNESS
***
1463228850
reservations.inverness@pentahotels.com
63 Academy Street Inverness IV1 1LU, , IV11LU , Inverness , ESCOCIA
JURYS INN INVERNESS
****
1617742986
jurysinninverness@jurysinns.com
Millburn Rd, Inverness IV2 3TR, , IV2 3TR , Inverness , ESCOCIA
IBIS GLASGOW CITY CENTRE
***
1416199000
h3139@accor.com
220 WEST REGENT STREET , G2 4DQ , GLASGOW , ESCOCIA
IBIS STYLES GLASGOW CENTRE WEST
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1414284477
HB1C4-RE@accor.com
116 Waterloo Street Douglas House CP G27DN GLASGOW , G27DN , GLASGOW , ESCOCIA
