From the birthplace of Robert Burns to charming seaside towns and dramatic island landscapes, this journey through Scotland’s Southern Uplands offers a perfect blend of culture and nature.
View Dates & BookEmbrace the beauty of Western Scotland on this scenic escape to the Ayrshire coast and the enchanting Isle of Arran. From the birthplace of Robert Burns to charming seaside towns and dramatic island landscapes, this journey through Scotlands Southern Uplands offers a perfect blend of culture and nature.
INCLUDES
Return coach travel
4 nights half board
Visit to Moffat enroute
Excursion to Troon
Tour of the Isle of Arran, with free time in Brodick
Optional excursion to Electric Brae, Ayr & Alloway with admission to the Burns Birthplace Museum
Day 1
We travel to our hotel, stopping en route in the charming town of Moffat. Take time to explore its quaint streets and scenic surroundings before continuing your journey into Scotland.
DDay 2
This morning, we visit the delightful seaside town of Troon on the Ayrshire coast. Enjoy time to stroll along the promenade or relax by the sea with stunning views of the Isle of Arran, before returning to the hotel for a leisurely afternoon.
B, DDay 3
After a relaxed start, why not join us on an optional afternoon coastal tour? Experience the fascinating Electric Brae natural phenomenon, visit Alloway - birthplace of Robert Burns - with entry to the Burns Birthplace Museum, and spend time in the historic seaside resort of Ayr on the Firth of Clyde.
B, DDay 4
Enjoy a full-day tour of the Isle of Arran, often called 'Scotland in Miniature' for its diverse scenery. After travelling via ferry (keeping your eyes peeled for marine wildlife along the way), we take in mountains, beaches, and glens as we explore island highlights including Lochranza and Blackwaterfoot, with free time in the 'capital' of Brodick before returning to the mainland.
B, DDay 5
We return home.
BB=Breakfast, D=Dinner
Adamton Country House Hotel is an impressive country hotel set in 19.5 acres of private grounds which offers complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas, a bar and a restaurant. The guestrooms offer stunning views over the grounds and include tea and coffee-making facilities.
Hotel Facilities
Bar
Restaurant
Lift
WiFi
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Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Alfreton | Bus Station, Hall Street, Alfreton, DE55 7BT |
| Arnold | High Street Bus Stop, Outside Leisure Centre Car Park, Arnold, NG5 7EE |
| Beeston | Lace Road, behind Sainsbury's Petrol Station Beeston, NG9 2LA |
| Bulwell | Aldi (Bus Stop SW12), Sellers Wood Drive, Bulwell, NG6 8GE |
| Chesterfield | Coach Station, Beckingham Way Chesterfield, S40 1TH |
| Derby | Bus Station, Bay 27 & 28, Derby, DE1 2AY |
| Heanor | Market Place, Wilmott Street (Market Square side) Heanor, DE75 7EG |
| Ilkeston | Wharncliffe Rd, Market Place, Ilkeston, DE7 5QB |
| Leicester | St Margarets Bus Station, Stand SA, Gravel Street, Leicester, LE1 3AG |
| Leicester Fosse Park | Leicester Fosse Park, Bus Stop, Fosse Park Avenue Next to ASDA (opposite petrol station), LE3 2LL |
| Long Eaton | The Green, Outside The Butchers, Long Eaton, Notts, NG10 1HQ |
| Loughborough | Amber Rooms, The Rushes Loughborough, LE11 5BE |
| Lutterworth | George Street, Outside Wycliffe Rooms Lutterworth, LE17 4EG |
| Mansfield | Fire Station Bus Stop, Rosemary Street Mansfield, NG19 6AA |
| Nottingham | Mount Street, Alongside the Grosvenor Casino, Nottingham, NG1 6HE |
| Ripley | Market Place, Express Stand Ripley, DE5 3FJ |
| Rotherham | Interchange Bay C1/ C2, Frederick Street, Rotherham , S60 1QB |
| Sheffield | Pond Hill, Opposite Penny Black Public House Sheffield, S1 2BG |
| Toton | Tram Stop Park and Ride, Toton Lane Notts, NG9 7JA |
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