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5 days - from only £299pp

ABOUT THE TOUR

Culzean Castle and Castle Kennedy Gardens

Travelling almost as far as you can go in southern Scotland, Portpatrick has a picturesque harbour, framed by dramatic cliffs and pastel-coloured houses. From here we visit the magnificent Culzean Castle and the delightful Castle Kennedy Gardens.

TOUR INCLUDES

  • 4 nights hotel with Scottish breakfast
  • 4 evening meals
  • Local joining points
  • Porterage at the hotel

5 Day Itinerary

  • Day 1:

    Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then to the Portpatrick Hotel, Portpatrick for four nights.

    Included meals: Dinner

  • Day 2: Castle Kennedy Gardens and Stranraer

    Excursion calling at Stranraer and Castle Kennedy Gardens which flank the shattered, ivy-clad remains of a medieval fortress, and are world-famous for their spectacular collection of rhododendrons and magnolias.

    Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

    Castle Kennedy Gardens

    Castle Kennedy Gardens

    Included Highlights

    • Castle Kennedy Gardens
  • Day 3: Day at leisure or Galloway Forest Park

    Relax in Portpatrick, or join our optional excursion to Galloway Forest Park, where we take a scenic drive to admire the views.

    Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

    Galloway Forest Park

    Galloway Forest Park

    Optional Excursions

    Our optional excursions are a great addition to enhance your holiday experience and are highly recommended.

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    • Galloway Forest Park
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    The optional excursions will be available to book during your tour.

    Prices are per person and are subject to change. Payment will be in cash in Euros (for tours to Europe) or Sterling (for UK tours).

  • Day 4: Ayrshire Coast and Culzean Castle

    Travel along the beautiful Ayrshire Coast to visit magnificent Culzean Castle.

    This impressive hill-top estate is opulent to the extreme, with spectacular gardens, splendid parkland and a sandy coastline which is dotted with caves. The castle itself is full to the turrets with treasures that tell the stories of the people who have lived there.

    Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner

    Culzean Castle

    Culzean Castle

    Included Highlights

    • Culzean Castle
  • Day 5:

    Return home.

    Included meals: Breakfast

Please note, for tours operating in September, Days 2 and 4 will operate in reverse.

Single Room Supplement from £69.00 (5 days).

Hotels

You will stay for four nights at the 3-star Portpatrick Hotel in Portpatrick.

  • The Portpatrick Hotel

    Portpatrick is a small fishing village set in a peaceful and unspoilt corner of Southern Scotland. This former Coast & Country hotel is the perfect base from which to explore the area, which is a haven for sport and outdoor lovers, with its own nine-hole golf course. The hotel houses all of the amenities and facilities you would expect. In addition, our staff will offer you a warm, friendly welcome, and ensure that your stay is as relaxing and memorable as possible.

    • Guest Lounge
    • Bar
    • Restaurant
    • Lift
    • WiFi Available
    • TV
    • Tea and Coffee Making Facilities
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath and/or Shower
    • Telephone

Joining points

Travel from most joining points is included within your coach holiday price; some carry a supplement of £20pp. To find your nearest joining point, search using your postcode below.

See our full list of our joining points.

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