Join us on this amazing tour of the Hebrides. We travel to Scotland and begin “island hopping” through both the Outer and the Inner Hebrides. Arriving on these incredible islands you really will feel as if you have escaped from it all. Discover a different pace of life as you explore untouched coasts and countryside, marvel at a striking mix of landscapes from golden sands to mountains and moonscapes; discover fascinating history and unique island cultures.
Day 1: We make our way to our overnight hotel at Gretna, arriving late afternoon.
Day 2: We continue into Scotland passing through amazing scenery to our 2nd overnight hotel in Ullapool.
Day 3: Leaving Ullapool to board the morning ferry to Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis. Arriving at lunch time, we have time to explore Stornoway’s town, harbour, marina or Lews Castle, before continuing to the Cabarfeidh Hotel for a 2 night stay.
Day 4: Explore the Isle of Lewis, home to the Callanish Stones, one of the finest prehistoric sites in Scotland, the historic Broch at Carloway and the Gearrannan Blackhouse Village, which consists of traditional thatched croft houses.
Day 5: Harris beckons today with its ever-changing kaleidoscope of striking landscapes. Visit Tarbert, home to the Harris Tweed Shop and the Isle of Harris Distillery. Travel via stunning coastal beaches to the 16th century St Clement’s Church at Rodel, before boarding the ferry from Leverburgh to Berneray and continue to the Dark Island Hotel for a 2 night stay
Day 6: Explore the islands of Benbecula and Uist, home to ‘Our Lady of the Isles’ 30ft high statue and call in at the Kildonan Craft Shop and Museum for a tantalising insight into island life.
Day 7: Board the ferry from Lochmaddy to Uig on the Isle of Skye and take in the magnificent scenery as we travel onwards to your overnight hotel in the Fort William area.
Day 8: We leave Fort William travelling through the Trossachs to our next overnight hotel.
Day 9: We check-out of our overnight hotel in the Scottish borders this morning and make our way home to East Anglia.
The Cabarfeidh is a four-star hotel situated in the beautiful town of Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis. We experience a genuine warm island welcome here. Hotel facilities include a lift, free Wi-Fi, Freeview T.V, hairdryer, tea/coffee, all rooms have a bath with a shower and irons & ironing boards available on request.
The Dark Island Hotel is a relaxing country-style hotel on the remote Isle of Benbecula. Elegant rooms come with en suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel’s restaurant offers only the finest and freshest of produce, including local fayre where possible and a cosy lounge bar for you to relax in.
We have reduced our seating capacity on board our coaches. This could mean the seat numbers on your booking confirmation might change. Families/groups will be seated together, with spacing between groups to allow social distancing. Please ensure that you remain in your allocated seats for the duration of your holiday, you will not be permitted to occupy empty seats. If you’re travelling alone, you are guaranteed to be seated at the window with an empty seat to the side of you. The front row seats behind the driver will not be occupied for the duration of your holiday. However, the front seats on the entrance door side of the coach will be used.
A full list of the measures we are taking to safeguard you whilst on holiday will be sent to you upon booking or can be requested in advance by emailing info@simonds.co.uk or calling our office on 01379 647300.
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| Mon 12 Jul, 2021 |
WHT 211 1 |
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£1198.00 |
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