Bonnie Scotland and Lake District Fully Guided Tour
Once again, we will be offering you our very popular 5 day tour that has been a firm favourite with clients since 1989. We’ll be again, staying at the beloved Cairndale Hotel and Leisure Club in the picturesque border town of Dumfries. Our expertly planned excursion program is designed to give you the ultimate holiday experience. Travelling by coach is the best way to fully appreciate the stunning beauty of Scotland and the Lake District. Don’t delay and book your spot on this highly sought-after tour!
Experience Bonnie Scotland and the Lake District on this unforgettable 5-day holiday journey. You’ll stay at the lovely Cairndale Hotel and Leisure Club in the picturesque border town of Dumfries.
Our carefully planned excursion programme is designed to give you the ultimate holiday experience. Travelling by coach is the best way to fully appreciate all that this region has to offer.
What's Included
- Booking advice from your Travel Escapes travel advisor
- Fully escorted coach travel from Ireland to Scotland.
- 4 night’s bed and Scottish Breakfast & table d’hôtel dinners
- All-day excursions, taxes, and service charges.
- Services of a tour leader.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Scotland and the Lake District on this unforgettable 5-day holiday journey. You’ll stay at the beloved Cairndale Hotel and Leisure Club in the picturesque border town of Dumfries, and our carefully planned excursion program is designed to give you the ultimate vacation experience. Travelling by coach is the best way to fully appreciate all that this region has to offer.
On the first day, we’ll depart by executive coach from your local pick-up point and make our way to Belfast via Dublin to catch the afternoon ferry service to Cairnryan. After a lunchtime stop in Newry, we’ll board the luxurious Stena Superferry for a 2-hour crossing to Cairnryan. From there, we’ll head to our hotel in Dumfries, passing through the stunning unspoiled Scottish Border countryside.
The second day will take us to the beautiful city of Edinburgh, where we’ll enjoy a tour before having the rest of the day to explore on our own. After a memorable day, we’ll return to the hotel for dinner and relaxation.
On the third day, we’ll head to the breathtaking English Lake District, stopping for lunch at Lake Windermere and visiting Lake Grasmere and Lake Thirlmere before stopping in the historic border village of Gretna Green. We’ll return to the hotel for dinner.
The fourth day will take us to Glasgow, Scotland’s city of culture before we take the high road to the beautiful banks of Loch Lomond. We’ll return to the hotel for another fine Scottish dinner.
On the final day, you’ll have some free time to explore the delights of Dumfries. With its magnificent red sandstone buildings and pedestrianized shopping centre, there’s plenty to see and do here.
Pick-up Points:
Wexford, Enniscorthy, Gorey, Kilmacanogue, Dublin Airport, Newry, Belfast Docks
Prices
Dates | Room (pp) | Price | |
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06 Jun 2024 | Twin Share | €699 | Sold Out |
06 Jun 2024 | Single | €879 | Sold Out |
20 Jun 2024 | Twin Share | €699 | Book Now |
20 Jun 2024 | Single | €879 | Sold Out |
04 Jul 2024 | Twin Share | €699 | Sold Out |
04 Jul 2024 | Single | €879 | Sold Out |
25 Jul 2024 | Twin Share | €699 | Sold Out |
25 Jul 2024 | Single | €879 | Sold Out |
08 Aug 2024 | Twin Share | €699 | Book Now |
08 Aug 2024 | Single | €879 | Sold Out |
29 Aug 2024 | Twin Share | €699 | Book Now |
29 Aug 2024 | Single | €879 | Sold Out |
Agent
Booking Remarks
Booking Deposit. €150 per personDuration Notes
Pick-up Points:Wexford, Enniscorthy, Gorey, Kilmacanogue, Dublin Airport, Newry, Belfast Docks
Itinerary
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Dumfries, Scotland
Ferry Belfast to Cairnryan
We’ll depart by executive coach from your local pick-up point and make our way to Belfast via Dublin. After a lunchtime stop in Newry, we’ll board the luxurious Stena Superferry for a 2-hour crossing to Cairnryan. Once we arrive, we’ll embark on a scenic drive to our hotel in Dumfries, located in the beautiful unspoiled Scottish Border countryside.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Dumfries, Scotland
Edinburgh
On Day 2, kick off the day with a hearty Scottish breakfast before embarking on a breathtaking mountain drive to the stunning city of Edinburgh. The Irish are always welcomed with open arms in this beautiful city, and after a tour, you’ll have the rest of the day to explore on your own. In the evening, we’ll return to the hotel for dinner and relaxation after a memorable day.
Lake Windermere, England
Dumfries, Scotland
Lake Windermere
On Day 3, start your day with breakfast before setting off to explore the breathtaking English Lake District. Our lunchtime stop will be at the largest lake in the region, Lake Windermere, where you’ll have free time to shop or perhaps take a leisurely boat trip. After our break, we’ll continue on through Lake Grasmere and Lake Thirlmere before stopping in the historic border village of Gretna Green, where you’ll have the opportunity to tie the knot with a traditional ceremony performed by the local blacksmith. In the evening, we’ll return to our hotel for dinner.
Glasgow, Scotland
Dumfries, Scotland
Glasgow
On Day 4, we’ll start the day off right with a delicious breakfast before making our way to Bonnie Scotland’s city of culture, Glasgow. Here, we’ll take a tour of this magnificent city, marveling at its rich history and vibrant culture. After our tour, we’ll hit the road again, taking the high road to the beautiful banks of Loch Lomond, known for its stunning natural beauty. In the evening, we’ll return to our hotel for another fine Scottish dinner.
Dumfries, Scotland
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Homeward Bound
On Day 5, you’ll enjoy a final hearty Scottish breakfast before having some free time to explore the charming town of Dumfries. With its magnificent red sandstone buildings and pedestrianized shopping centre, there’s plenty to see and do here. If you’re interested in history, consider visiting St. Michael’s Kirk where the famous Scottish poet Rabbie Burns is buried. Our lunchtime stop will be in the coastal town of Stranraer, after which we’ll catch the afternoon sailing from Cairnryan to Belfast. As always, please note that this is our planned itinerary but circumstances may occasionally require us to make slight changes.
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