Edinburgh and Castle of Light
2 nights
£339 per person

Departing 02/12/2023

Tour Details

Join us on a short break this festive season staying in the heart of Scotland’s majestic capital Edinburgh.  Marvel at the skyline as you’ve never seen it before with a magical light show of projections and immersive illuminations lighting up the Castle in impressive colour.  Enjoy free time to explore Edinburgh City at leisure. It is a beautiful city of cobbled streets, the majestic Edinburgh Castle, home to Scotland’s crown jewels. Explore the World Heritage Sites of the Old Town and New Town or visit one of the many museums or galleries.

Tour Deposit: £50 per person


Price Includes:

  • Luxury coach travel from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast and Belfast Stena Terminal.

  • Return ferry crossings Belfast to Cairnryan with Stena Line

  • 2 nights accommodation in the 3* Braid Hills Hotel. Edinburgh

  • Breakfast

  • Dinner at your hotel on first night

  • Free time in Edinburgh

  • Festive afternoon tea at a city centre hotel on one afternoon

  • Entrance to Edinburgh Castle of Light trail

  • Services of a Tour Manager

 FERRY TIMES:

  • Departs Belfast 07.30 – Arrives in Cairnryan 09.52

  • Departs Cairnryan 19.30 Arrives in Belfast 21.45

Please note: Meals on-board the ferries are not included in your tour price.

Optional extra:

Single Supplement Cost: £95 per person

Updated 8/3/23 

Stirling and the Trossachs – for Solo Travellers

30th October 2023.. £459pp
Book now for only £50pp deposit 

Tour Details

Discover beautiful Scotland.  This tour combines historic cities with outstanding scenery.  Spend the day in Edinburgh, visit Stirling and Stirling Castle and tour Loch Lomond and the Trossachs.  Staying at the Rob Roy Hotel, Aberfoyle wonderfully situated in the idyllic countryside at the gateway to the glorious Trossachs and is set within Scotland’s first National Park. The Rob Roy Hotel offers excellent food, friendly staff, and good old-fashioned value for money.

  • Luxury coaching from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast, and Stena line Belfast Port
  • Return ferry crossing with Stena Line – Belfast to Cairnryan
  • 4 nights accommodation in the 3* Rob Roy Hotel, Aberfoyle
  • Breakfast and evening meals
  • 2 nights entertainment in hotel
  • Free time in Glasgow
  • Visit to Stirling + Entrance to Stirling Castle
  • Visit Callander
  • Visit to Edinburgh
  • Tour Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
  • Visit Inverary
  • Services of an experienced tour manager

Please note: Meals on-board the ferries are not included in your tour price.

Ferry times:

  • Departs Belfast 07:30 / Arrives Cairnryan 09:52
  • Departs Cairnryan 19:30 / Arrives Belfast 21:45

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Scottish Cities – Glasgow, Edinburgh, Perth and Stirling

29th May.. £419pp
31st July.. £439pp
Deposit to book only £50pp

Tour Details

Join us as we explore Scotland’s Cities on this great value break.  Visit Edinburgh – Scotland’s capital city, Glasgow – Scotland’s biggest city, home to nearly 600,000 people, Perth – Scotland’s newest city receiving its civic status from the Queen as part of her Diamond Jubilee celebrations in 2012, and Stirling – known as the ‘Gateway to the Highlands’, situated at the point where lowland Scotland and the highlands meet.    Staying at the Rob Roy Hotel, Aberfoyle wonderfully situated in the idyllic countryside at the gateway to the glorious Trossachs and is set within Scotland’s first National Park. The Rob Roy Hotel offers excellent food, friendly staff, and good old-fashioned value for money.

 

  • Luxury coach travel from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast and Belfast Stena Line Port
  • Return ferry crossings with Stena Line Belfast/Cairnryan
  • 4 nights’ accommodation at the 3* Rob Roy Hotel, Aberfoyle
  • Breakfast and evening meals
  • 2 nights entertainment in hotel
  • Visit to Stirling + Entrance to Stirling Castle
  • Visit Perth + tour the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park
  • Visit Edinburgh
  • Visit Glasgow
  • Services of an experienced tour manager

Please note: Meals on-board the ferries are not included in your tour price.

Ferry times:

  • Departs Belfast 07:30 / arrive Cairnryan 09:52
  • Departs Cairnryan 15:30 arrive Belfast 17:52

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Steaming Through Scotland

21st June 2023 OR  06th September 2023
£799pp

Deposit to book £50pp

Tour Details

This tour brings together the best of Scottish steam transport.  Steam locomotion has an enduring attraction for many of us and combined with the magnificent Scottish scenery it has become extremely appealing.  Back in action for 2023 the Sir Walter Scott has been lovingly restored.  Head North for three of Scotland’s best steam rail journeys taking in some of the country’s most spectacular scenery.  From lochs and rivers to mountains and valleys, it’s a true showcase of Scotland by Steam.  During the tour we will stay at the Stirling Highland hotel, Stirling, and the Highland Hotel, Newtownmore.

  • Luxury coach travel from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast and Belfast Stena Line Port
  • Return ferry crossings with Stena Line Belfast/Cairnryan
  • 2 nights accommodation at the Stirling Highland Hotel, Stirling
  • 3 nights accommodation at the Highlander Hotel, Newtownmore
  • Breakfast and evening meals
  • Cruise on Loch Katrine
  • Single rail journey on Bo’ness Railway
  • Single rail journey on Strathspey Railway
  • Single rail journey on the Jacobite train
  • Distillery tour and tasting
  • Free time in Glasgow
  • Services of an experienced tour manager

Please note:

  • Meals on-board the ferries are not included in your tour price.
  • Itinerary subject to change, due to attractions availability

Ferry Times:

  • Departs Belfast 07:30 / Arrives Cairnryan 09:52
  • Departs Cairnryan 19:30 / Arrives Belfast 21:45

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The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo 2023


04th/11th/18th August 
£439pp
  • Luxury coach travel from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast and Belfast Stena Line Port
  • Return ferry crossings with Stena Line Belfast/Cairnryan
  • 2 nights accommodation at the Premier Inn Falkirk East
  • Breakfast
  • Free time in Glasgow and Edinburgh
  • Early evening performance of the Edinburgh Tattoo
  • Visit the Falkirk Wheel and Kelpies
  • Services of an experienced tour manager

 

Show Tickets (Band B)

Show Tickets are allocated on an elevated stand, and you will be required to climb a number of steps to your seat.  Coaches are not allowed up near the Castle arena during the Tattoo, so passengers have to walk to and from the coach pick-up and set down area.

 

Please note:

  • Twin bed is a double bed + sofa bed
  • Meals on-board the ferries are not included in your tour price.

 

Ferry Times:

  • Departs Belfast 07:30 / Arrives Cairnryan 09:52
  • Departs Cairnryan 19:30 / Arrives Belfast 21:45

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A Tayste of Scotland

18th June... £559pp
Deposit £50pp to book 

Tour Details

Join us as we discover a Tayste of Scotland.  If you’re a foodie then this tour is for you, packed full of culinary experiences whilst taking in the beautiful Scottish landscapes surrounding Angus and Perthshire.  The tour aims to tickle your taste buds while showcasing the very best of local produce in Tayside with whisky, gin, chocolate, smokies and a traditional Scottish afternoon tea.

  • Luxury coach travel from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast and Belfast Stena Line Port
  • Return ferry crossings with Stena Line Belfast/Cairnryan
  • 4 nights bed and breakfast at the Best Western Woodlands hotel, Broughty Ferry
  • 3 nights dinner at the hotel
  • 1 Chippie Dinner
  • Gin Bothy visit and tasting
  • Gourmet chocolate tasting
  • Dundee afternoon tea
  • Whisky tour and tasting
  • Free time in Glasgow
  • Free time in Stirling
  • Services of an experienced tour manager

Please note: Meals on-board the ferries are not included in your tour price.

Ferry Times:

  • Departs Belfast 07:30 / Arrives Cairnryan 09:52
  • Departs Cairnryan 19:30 / Arrives Belfast 21:45

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Scottish All-Inclusive – Edinburgh, Ayrshire and the Borders


06th November.. £419pp
Deposit to book £50pp
Tour Details

Join us as we explore some of what Scotland has to offer.  The unique blend of mountains, crystal clear lochs, heather and glens combined with Scottish hospitality continues to attract the traveller. Based in a cosy 3* countryside hotel positioned on the edge of a village not far from Peebles.  The Tinto Hotel is a perfect base to explore many of the area’s top spots – Edinburgh, Loch Lomond, Ayrshire, and the Borders.  With good food, nightly entertainment, and a few drinks – on us!

  • Luxury coach travel from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast and Belfast Stena Line Port
  • Return ferry crossings with Stena Line Belfast/Cairnryan
  • 4 nights’ accommodation at the 3* Tinto House Hotel, Symington
  • Breakfast and evening meals
  • Glass of wine with dinner each night
  • 3 nights entertainment including 1 Scottish themed
  • 3 drinks per person per night (restrictions may apply)
  • Visits to Edinburgh, Ayr and Glasgow
  • Full day of The Trossachs and Loch Lomond
  • Entry to Rosslyn Chapel
  • Services of an experienced  tour manager

Please note: Meals on-board the ferries are not included in your tour price.

Ferry Times:

  • Departs Belfast 11:30 / Arrives Cairnryan 14:52
  • Departs Cairnryan 15:30 / Arrives Belfast 17:45

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Scotland’s Romantic Highland Railways


17th April.. £535pp
31st July... £635pp
Deposit to book £50pp

Tour Details

Join us on a tour of Scotland’s Romantic Highland Railways. Sit back, relax, and immerse yourself in dramatic Highland scenery as we take you on three famous railway journeys.  The West Highland line featuring the Glenfinnan Viaduct made famous by the Harry Potter movies.  A short but sweet steam train journey from Aviemore on a lovingly restored locomotive on of the Cairngorms little gems.  Finally take the trilling journey on the Kyle line between Skye and Inverness to appreciate the dramatic scenery.  A true showcase of Scotland’s best rail journeys.

  • Luxury coach travel from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast and Belfast Stena Line Port
  • Return ferry crossings with Stena Line Belfast/Cairnryan
  • 4 nights’ accommodation at the Highlander Hotel, Newtonmore
  • Breakfast and evening meals
  • Rail journey Fort William to Mallaig
  • Rail journey on The Strathspey Steam Train Aviemore to Broomhill
  • Rail Journey from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh
  • Entry to Highland Folk Museum in Newtownmore
  • Visit to Stirling
  • Free time in Glasgow
  • Services of an experienced tour manager

 

Please note: Meals on-board the ferries are not included in your tour price.

 

Ferry Times:

  • Outbound: Depart Belfast 07.30 arrive Cairnryan 09.50
  • Inbound: Depart Cairnryan 19.30 arrive Belfast 21.45

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Scotland’s Autumn Gold

Departures on 09/10/2023

£519 per person

Deposit to book £50pp

Tour Details

Join us on tour of Scotland’s Autumn Gold & Enchanted Forest. Explore Perthshire as it really comes into itself when leaves start to tumble, with its arboreal display of gold, copper, purple and deep reds. Visit one of Scotland’s grandest Castles, enjoy some whisky tasting at the Glenturret Distillery, visit Glasgow and Stirling with free time to explore these Scottish cities. The celebration of autumn comes to life at the multi award winning Enchanted Forest, a dazzling outdoor sound and light show display using the forest as a natural backdrop.

 

  • Luxury coach travel from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast and Belfast Stena Line Port
  • Return ferry crossings with Stena Line Belfast/Cairnryan
  • 4 nights’ accommodation at the Angus Hotel, Blairgowrie
  • Breakfast and evening meals
  • Entrance into the Enchanted Forest and Light Show
  • Entrance to Glamis Castle and Gardens
  • Entrance to Glenturret Whisky Distillery with tour and 2 tastings
  • Entrance to V and A Museum, Dundee
  • Free time in Glasgow
  • Free time in Stirling
  • Services of an experienced  tour manager

 

Ferry Times:

  • Departs Belfast 07:30 / Arrives Cairnryan 09:52
  • Departs Cairnryan 19:30 / Arrives Belfast 21:45

 

Please note: Meals on-board the ferries are not included in your tour price.

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Trossachs and Perthshire Explorer

15th May... £529pp
18th September.. £529pp
Deposit only £50pp

Join us as we discover the best of Perthshire and The Trossachs.  Marvel in the beautiful surroundings which unfold each day, step back in time visiting an ancient castle and palace as well as enjoying a spot of cruising on the Queen of Scottish Lochs and a dam on our whisky tasting tour.  Staying at the The King Robert Hotel is situated on the site of the Battle of Bannockburn on the outskirts of historic Stirling.

  • Luxury coach travel from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast and Belfast Stena Line Port
  • Return ferry crossings with Stena Line Belfast/Cairnryan
  • 4 nights’ accommodation at the 3* King Robert Hotel, Stirling
  • Breakfast and evening meals
  • Free time in Stirling
  • Free time in Glasgow
  • Entry to Scone Palace
  • Entry to Blair Castle
  • Whisky Distillery Tour and Tasting
  • Cruise on Loch Lomond
  • Services of an experienced  tour manager

Ferry Times:
Depart Belfast 07:30 / Arrive Cairnryan 09:52
Depart Cairnryan 19:30 / Arrive Belfast 21:45


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Bonny Lochs and Waterways of Scotland 2023 

05th June, £479pp
or
25th September, £479pp
Deposit only £50pp to book 

Scotland isn’t short of famous historical places, none more so than the Firths of Forth and Clyde.  An area which undoubtedly shaped Britain’s heritage and played a significant role in the development of the modern world.  This tour offers some true treasures, from being hoisted 35 metres by the Falkirk Wheel to admiring the amazing engineering work of the three bridges on a Forth River cruise.  Stay at the Rob Roy Hotel in Aberfoyle, wonderfully situated in idyllic countryside at the gateway to the glorious Trossachs and set within Scotland’s first National Park.

  • Luxury coach travel from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast and Belfast Stena Line Port
  • Return ferry crossings with Stena Line Belfast/Cairnryan
  • 4 nights’ accommodation at the 3* Rob Roy Hotel, Aberfoyle
  • Breakfast and evening meals
  • 2 nights entertainment at the hotel
  • Free time in Glasgow
  • Cruise on Loch Katrine
  • Three Forth Bridges Cruise
  • Visit Stirling
  • Entry to Falkirk Wheel and Boat Lift
  • Services of an experienced  tour manager

Ferry times:

  • Outbound – Departs Belfast 07:30 – Arrives Cairnryan 09:52
  • Inbound – Departs Cairnryan 15:30 – Arrives Belfast 17:45

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The Royal Highland Show 2023

Departing 23 Jun 2023   SORRY TOUR IS NOW FULL  

Tour Details

The Royal Highland Show is one of the most popular agricultural shows in the UK.  Showcasing the best in farming, food, and rural life at Ingliston in Edinburgh. The show offers something for everyone including opportunities to get up close to farmyard animals, sample incredible food and drink, and experience rural living at its most vibrant. The show truly has something for everyone and an unforgettable day out.

Tour Deposit:£50 per person

Price Includes:


  • Luxury coach travel from Coleraine, Ballymoney, Cloughmills, Ballymena, Dunsilly, Belfast and Belfast Stena Line Port
  • Return ferry crossings with Stena Line – Belfast/Cairnryan
  • 2 nights’ accommodation at the 3* Rob Roy Hotel, Aberfoyle
  • Breakfast and evening meals
  • 1 day entrance to Royal Highland Show
  • Free time in Glasgow
  • Tour Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
  • Services of an experienced tour manager

Ferry Times:

  • Departs Belfast 07:30 / Arrives Cairnryan 09:52
  • Departs Cairnryan 19:30 / Arrives Belfast 21:45


Optional extra:

Single Supplement Cost: £40 per person


Notes:  Transfers Included : Yes  Rep : Yes

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