Taste of Tartan

Discover Scotland for yourself with visits to Gretna Green, exciting Edinburgh, and a stunning scenic cruise on Loch Lomond’s ‘Bonnie Banks’, leaving you with lasting memories to share.

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New for 2026 - Fancy a getaway from the everyday? On our short break north of the border, discover Scotland for yourself with visits to Gretna Green, exciting Edinburgh, and a stunning scenic cruise on Loch Lomond’s ‘Bonnie Banks’, leaving you with lasting memories to share.

INCLUDES

Return Select coach travel

2 nights half board

Hotel entertainment on 1 night

Visits to Gretna Green, The Kelpies & Edinburgh

Loch Lomond Cruise with refreshments

Day 1

On our journey North, we travel to Gretna Green; here, you will have time to explore the UK's most popular wedding destination, and its famous Blacksmiths Shop before we continue to our hotel.

Day 2

After breakfast, we head to the fantastic Kelpies, the world’s largest horse statues for a photo stop, before we visit the Scottish capital Edinburgh, with its imposing castle, Holyrood Palace and the world-famous Princes Street - a mile containing Scotland's best shops and restaurants.

B, D

Day 3

We enjoy a morning visit along the ‘Bonnie Banks’ of Loch Lomond to take to the water with a circular cruise to enjoy the scenery. Served with tea, coffee, and Scottish shortbread onboard, enjoy informative commentary that will keep you entertained along the way as you enjoy your stunning surroundings. After our journey, we return home later today.

B=Breakfast, D=Dinner

Rob Roy Hotel 3* (Aberfoyle)

Situated in the idyllic Trossachs National Park, just a short stroll along the banks of the Forth River from the famous village of Aberfoyle, the Rob Roy Hotel offers excellent food, friendly staff, and comfortable ensuite bedrooms with televisions and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Hotel Facilities

Bar
Restaurant
Lounge
Lift

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Name	Address	Distance
Arnold	High Street Bus Stop, Outside Leisure Centre Car Park, Arnold, NG5 7EE
Bulwell	Aldi (Bus Stop SW12), Sellers Wood Drive, Bulwell, NG6 8GE
Derby	Bus Station, Bay 27 & 28, Derby, DE1 2AY
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
Loughborough	Amber Rooms, The Rushes Loughborough, LE11 5BE
Lutterworth	George Street, Outside Wycliffe Rooms Lutterworth, LE17 4EG
Mansfield	Bus Stop, Walkden Street Mansfield, NG18 1QN
Nottingham	Mount Street, Alongside the Grosvenor Casino, Nottingham, NG1 6HE
Sheffield	Pond Hill, Opposite Penny Black Public House Sheffield, S1 2BG