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The Outer Hebrides & Ullapool

Mon 19 - Mon 26 Aug 24: A 8 Day Escourted Coach Holiday to Ullapool - The Outer Hebrides with Johnsons Coaches

Monday 19th to Monday 26th August 2024

This itinerary takes in much of Scotland’s breathtaking Northwest coastline and includes highlights of the Outer Hebrides – a chain of remarkable islands that stretch out like a breakwater at the rim of the wide Atlantic.

Look What’s Included

Door to Door Service
Our own courier service
Luxury Traveller Coach Upgrade with ‘First Class’ Seating & Legroom
7 nights half board
Return Ferry Sailings to the Outer Hebrides
Local Coach & Guided Tour of Lewis/Harris
Dunvegan Castle
Eilean Donan Castle Visitors Centre

Not included: All lunches

Monday

Travel to Scotland with an overnight stop at the 3-star Angus Hotel in Blairgowrie.

Tuesday

Our journey continues north as we skirt the Cairngorm National Park, travelling over the remote Drumochter Pass pausing at the leafy old Victorian spa town of Strathpeffer before heading west to Ullapool and our overnight
stay at the Caledonian Hotel.

Wednesday

We take the morning ferry to Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis, then continue to the Caberfeidh Hotel for our 2-night stay.

Thursday

Using the services of a local coach and tour guide we explore the Islands of Lewis home to the Callanish Stones, one of the finest prehistoric sites in Scotland, the historic Broch at Carolway and the Gearrannan
Blackhouses Village with their traditional thatched croft houses.

Friday

The Isle of Harris beckons today with its ever-changing kaleidoscope of scenic colour. We visit Tarbert, home to Harris Tweed and the Isle of Harris Distillery before we board the afternoon sailing to Uig on the Isle of Skye and continue to Broadford for our 2-night stay at the Dunollie Hotel.

Saturday

Discover Skye as we visit Dunvegan Castle, probably the oldest inhabited castle in the north of Scotland. It has been occupied continuously by the Chiefs of the Clan MacLeod for more than 750 years and is located on a
wonderful setting on the shores of Loch Dunvegan.

Sunday

Departing our hotel we pause at the Eilean Donan Visitors Centre for wonderful photographic opportunities of one of Scotland’s most iconic historic castles. Then, travelling via Fort William before continuing south for our final night at the 4-star Golden Jubilee Hotel, located at Clydebank near Glasgow.

Monday 26

We commence our journey homeward, arriving home during the evening

Your Hotel

Day 1 3* The Angus Hotel, Blairgowrie

Day 2 3*Caledonian Hotel, Ullapool HHH

Days 3 & 4 4* Caberfeidh Hotel, Stornoway

Days 5 & 6 3* The Dunollie Hotel, Broadford

Day 7 4* The Golden Jubilee Hotel, Clydebank

All hotels are varied in style and standards. Travellers should consider the fact that they will often be in beautiful, yet isolated locations where hotel availability is extremely limited. All have restaurant, bar & lounge. The Salutation, Caberfeidh & The Golden Jubilee offer lift access to all floors. No Lift at the Royal, Ullapool or the Dunollie at Skye. Mobility Grade: 2. This is a touring holiday and although most of the sightseeing is from the comfort of our coach, there are ferries to board and five different hotels, along with steps and stairs to negotiate. Please note that due to the nature of this holiday, customers with mobility difficulties may be limited in their enjoyment.

Duration, Dates & Prices:

Mon 19- Mon 26 Aug 2024

7 Nights

£1359pp

Departs: 7.00am

Returns: 7.30pm

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