Tue 22 - Sun 27 December 2026: A Holiday to Scotland for Chistmas with Johnsons Coaches
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Relax and enjoy a traditional Highland Christmas in the stylish city of Inverness.at the popular Best Western Palace Hotel. The Palace is the perfect venue for your 2026 Christmas Holiday, with the hotel coming alive with a friendly festive spirit, with lots to keep you entertained.
Monday
We journey north to the Scottish Highlands arriving in Inverness during the early evening.
Tuesday
Begin the day at Culloden Battlefield, the site of the 1746 Jacobite rising's final battle, where the visitor centre's immersive displays and preserved landscape offer a powerful insight into this pivotal moment in Scottish history. Continue on to Fort George, the impressive 18th?century fortress built after Culloden, featuring vast ramparts, historic barracks and sweeping views over the Moray Firth. Enjoy a complimentary glass of chilled bubbly and meet fellow guests at the evening drinks reception. Unwind with a delicious 3 Course Scottish dinner with our complimentary wine selection. Then enjoy traditional live entertainment & your free bar 6-10pm.
Wednesday
Today we include a cruise on the world-famous Loch Ness. In the evening, enjoy a freshly prepared delicious 3 Course Scottish Dinner again with complimentary wine. Festive celebrations with your free bar from 6- 10pm. Live entertainment for you to enjoy.
Thursday
Merry Christmas! A full hearty Scottish Breakfast with Bucks Fizz and maybe even a few little surprises for you in the morning! Mulled wine from 11.30am. A mouth-watering traditional Christmas Lunch with a glass of Champagne to celebrate! Toast the Kings speech on the Television in the Lounge with a dram! Then more Afternoon Tea if you can fit it in! Then it is time for your sumptuous Dressed Buffet Dinner with lots of choices for you & your free bar 6- 10pm. More live local entertainment to get your feet dancing until the wee small hours.
Friday
Begin your morning with a visit to the newly reopened Inverness Castle Experience, which unveiled its transformation in December 2025 after several years of redevelopment. This immersive attraction has been designed to capture the soul of the Highlands through spectacular light installations, atmospheric storytelling, and beautifully curated spaces that bring local history, culture, and landscape to life. Lunch will be served back at the hotel, followed by your own time in Inverness. Celebrate your final night with a delicious 3 Course Dinner with complimentary wines. Sit back and relax with your free bar from 6- 10pm and the last evening of traditional live entertainment.
Saturday
Today we are homeward bound.
Look Whats Included
Door to Door Service * Our own courier service * Luxury Traveller Coach with First Class seating & legroom * Fully reclining seats * Complimentary on board hot and cold drinks * Free Wi-Fi and USB charging points * 1 Night Half Board (22 Dec) then 4 Nights All Inclusive programme from the 23 Dec with full board accommodation - Welcome cocktail reception on the second evening , complimentary drinks package from 6-10 pm, Wine with dinner, Entertainment programme , 3-course dinners , Lunch or packed lunch if we are out on excursion, Buffet breakfasts. * Outlined Excursions. Not Included: Lunches on Days 1 & 6.
Your Holiday Hotel
Palace Hotel, Inverness
Hotel Facility Symbols: 4-Star * En Suite Bedrooms * TV * Hospitality Tray * Lift * Indoor Pool
Our hotel nestles on the banks of the River Ness, opposite Inverness Castle and is just a few short steps from Inverness city centre. Restaurant, lounge, bar, swimming pool, steam room & sauna. Mobility Grade: 4 The resort & hotel are on the level. Hotel has a lift serving all floors.
Supplements:
Single Room: £200 Holiday Insurance £46
(All prices are per person & are for the entire tour)
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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 |
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| Henley in Arden Depot | Park & Ride, Johnsons Depot Liveridge House Liveridge Hill, Henley in Arden |
| From Price | Book Now | Call Back | Telephone | Favourites | |
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| 22 Dec 2026 | £1,299.00 | | | | |
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