Join friends and family from Clan Elliot
on this wonderful Tour of Scotland
August 22 – 31, 2023
Land Only Price $2699
Single supplement $699 (limited space available)
Our Itinerary
Departure Day – Tuesday 22nd August
Depart the US on an overnight flight to Edinburgh (not included in tour price). Ask Isle Inn Tours if you need assistance booking flight.
Day 1: Wednesday 23rd August
Arrive Edinburgh by 11:00am for the transfer to the hotel in Dumfries.
Dinner at hotel
Overnight: Holiday Inn Dumfries, Dumfries (D)
Day 2: Thursday 24th August
Full day touring to Ayrshire to visit Culzean Castle and Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Or visit to Carlisle Tullie House Museum, Carlisle Castle and the Cathedral (if Clan outing is not going to Carlisle on Sunday)
Dinner at hotel.
Overnight: Holiday Inn Dumfries, Dumfries (B, D)
Day 3: Friday 25th August 15, 2022
Attend the Gathering in Newcastleton
- You will be dropped off in Newcastleton for a shuttle to Redheugh
- The Gathering will include lunch as part of the program
- Purchase tickets directly from Clan Elliot at £52 ($65)pp
- Shuttle back to Redheugh to meet coach to return to hotel
Overnight: Holiday Inn Dumfries, Dumfries (B, D)
Day 4: Saturday 26th August
Attend the Holm Show & visit Hermitage Castle
- Visit Hermitage castle – allow an hour for Hermitage
- Visit Liddesdale Heritage Centre
- Holm Show should only take about 2 hours
Overnight: Holiday Inn Dumfries, Dumfries (B, D)
Day 5: Sunday 27th Aug
Join the rest of the Clan on their day tour (TBD by the committee)
- Attend church services at Esk Church
- Itinerary for this day still to be decided but lunch confirmed at Hetland Hall (tickets for this day to be purchased direct from Clan).
- Travel to Peebles for overnight.
Overnight: Peebles Hydro Hotel, Peebles (B, D)
Day 6: Monday 28th August
Tour the area around Peebles including visits to Jedburgh Abbey and Abbotsford.
Overnight: Peebles Hydro Hotel, Peebles (B, D)
Day 7: Tuesday 29th August
Depart hotel in morning and transfer to Edinburgh. On arrival sightseeing tour including visit to Edinburgh Castle.
Check-in to hotel with the rest of the day free for independent sightseeing.
Farewell dinner in city center restaurant.
Overnight: Mercure Haymarket Hotel, Edinburgh (B, D)
Day 8: Wednesday 31st August
Transfer to airport & return home. Transfer time TBD. (B)
Weather and circumstances beyond our control may suggest or require changes to the itinerary. Clan events are subject to change and we will update as needed. This tour is subject to the terms and conditions listed on www.isleinntours.com. Mobility requirement is moderate.
Circumstances beyond our control may require us to change the schedule. This tour is subject to the terms and conditions listed on www.isleinntours.com
B – Breakfast
L – Lunch
D – Dinner
Included:
- 7 nights hotel accommodation (4 star)
- Breakfasts daily & 7 dinners
- Coach transportation for itinerary as specified including road tolls and parking fees.
- Entrances to Culzean Castle, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Hermitage Castle, Jedburgh Abbey, Abbotsford, Edinburgh Castle
- Guided tour of Edinburgh
- Taxes, service charges for all included services
- Services of local tour manager/guide throughout
- Porterage 1 piece of luggage per person
Not Included
- Air fares
- Clan Elliot Gathering & BBQ Ticket (Purchase from Clan Elliot)
- Holm Show and Liddesdale Heritage Centre admission
- Sunday tour Lunch & Tour (purchase from Clan Elliot)
- Personal Expenses
- Gratuties to guides and accompanying staff
- Personal Expenses
- Gratuties to guides and accompanying staff
- Meals, drinks, etc. not specified in the itinerary
- Travel Protection/Insurance (strongly suggested)
We recommend Travel Guard. It can be purchased directly from their website that can be reached by visiting https://isleinntours.com/travel-protection/
Deposits & Payments Schedule:
Payment Schedule:
A $750 per person non-refundable deposit secures your spot on the tour.
Final Payment date will be due no later than May 23, 2023
Tour price is per person based on double occupancy
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