Acklams 2025 UK D2D Brochure - Flipbook - Page 54
SCOTLAND
Scotch on the Rocks
Onich Hotel, near Fort William
HHH
The hotel has the most
amazing uninterrupted loch
and mountain views. All the
bedrooms are en-suite with
tea/coffee and ironing
facilities, TV, Wi-Fi and air
conditioning. This hotel
does not have a lift.
The rise of sustainable tourism has
helped Scotland maintain its stunning
surroundings and keep its legacy alive
with as little impact as possible, and
this tour allows you to enjoy the best
views by boat, rail, and cable car.
Enter the 8Gateway to the Isles9 to
Mull and receive a warm Hebridean
welcome in the form of traditional
Scottish scones at the imposing Duart
Castle. Head into the clouds for a
breath of fresh mountain air before
the birds-eye panorama of
shimmering lochs and lush glens takes
it away again on the only mountain
gondola in Scotland, which stands
adjacent to Ben Nevis. Head further
along the coast with a meandering
train ride through the remote
wilderness from Fort William to
Mallaig, taking in the impressive
Glenfinnan Viaduct, curving high over
the waters of Loch Shiel, before
heading over by ferry to Skye to enjoy
a fabulous lunch set on the uniquely
picturesque volcanic island.
Monday 19 May 2025 £749
Sunday 5 October 2025 £769
5 days | 4 nights
Single room supplement (ltd) £Nil
INCLUSIONS
4 Door to door pick up service
4 Elite coach travel
4 4 nights’ dinner, bed and
breakfast
4 Return ferry Oban to Mull
4 Entrance to Duart Castle
with tea and scones
4 A ride on a mountain cable car
4 A rail journey from Fort William
to Mallaig
4 A ferry ride from Mallaig
4 Lunch on Isle of Skye
Angus Coast, Royal Balmoral
and the Granite City
Head to Scotland on this fantastic
tour and see Scottish lifestyles from
two sides.
Park Hotel, Angus
HHH
The characterful Park Hotel is
located in the centre of Montrose.
The hotel’s décor is traditional
with tartan carpets and wood
panelling throughout. All
bedrooms have TV, tea/coffee
facilities and hairdryer. The hotel
does not have a lift but there are
ground floor rooms.
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Visit the splendour of Balmoral Estate
– the privately owned royal residence
that comes with its own social litmus
test – a working estate dedicated to
rural pursuits set in magnificent
scenery. Exchange one grandiose
lodging for another and enjoy an
enchanting tour from costumed
guides as they regale you with
fascinating tales of the history of
House of Dun. Let wellies replace
ancient wall-hangings and receive a
warm welcome from the two and
four-legged family at Newton Farm.
Experience life on a working farm in
this idyllic location and round off the
tour with a selection of field-to-fork
refreshments.
See how the labourers of the land
formed one of the finest regiments
in the British Army as their story is
brought to life at the Gordon
Highlanders Museum.
For bookings telephone 01482 475212
Sunday 25 May 2025
5 days | 4 nights £699
Single room supplement (ltd) £Nil
INCLUSIONS
4 Door to door pick up service
4 Elite coach travel
4 4 nights’ dinner, bed and
breakfast
4 Entrance to Balmoral Estate
4 Guided tour of House of Dun
4 Guided tour of Newton Farm
with home baking and tea/coffee
4 Entrance to Gordon Highlanders
Museum