Fort William Burns Break
Fort William Burns Break
Book NowJoin us as we head to the West Highlands in Bonnie Scotland for our Fort William Burns Break at the beautifully located, 4-star Moorings Hotel. Enjoy a great food, drink and entertainment package included with this tour to celebrate the life and poetry of the Scottish Bard Robert Burns, surrounded by nature and magnificent Scottish countryside. Spend free time in Fort William the ‘Outdoor Capital’, a hub of activity that gives its visitors a warm Scottish welcome in its attractions, stores and restaurants. Take a panoramic journey to Mallaig with a photo stop at the magnificent Glenfinnan Viaduct before joining one on the worlds most scenic rail journeys back to Fort William. Travel along the banks of Loch Linnhe and Loch Leven through the breathtaking scenery of Glencoe with a stop at the eco-friendly Glencoe Visitor Centre. Don’t miss out on this great Scottish Burns tour surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature, book early to avoid disappointment.
Your Holiday Includes:
Door to door service
Porterage
Welcome mulled wine and scones on arrival
Dinner, bed, and breakfast
En-suite bedrooms
Tea/coffee after dinner
1 glass of wine at dinner each night
Storytelling about the Jacobites and local clans with weaponry display on 1 night
Traditional Burns Supper with Scottish Show to include music and dancing on 1 night
Fun filled Scottish quiz on 1 night
Live musical entertainment on 1 night
Drinks Promotion –open bar from 19.30hrs – 22.30hrs – selected brands only
Packed lunch or soup/sandwiches if in resort (no lunch on arrival or departure day)
A farewell hot toddy on departure day
Scenic Scotrail train journey from Mallaig to Fort William (please note this is not a steam train).
Entrance to the Glencoe Visitor Centre
Excursions
Executive coach travel throughout
Single room supplement - £20.00 – Limited availability
Itinerary
Thursday
Depart Leyland at 08.00am for our journey to Fort William with a suitable lunch stop en-route. Arrive at the hotel to welcome mulled wine and scones while your luggage is taken to your room.
Friday - Sunday
Half day - following breakfast spend the morning at the resort, re-join the coach after lunch of soup/sandwich in the hotel, travel the short distance to spend a few hours at leisure in Fort William.
Long Half Day - Following breakfast join the coach as we take a leisurely scenic journey to Mallaig with a photo opportunity at the magnificent Glenfinnan Viaduct along the way, take a little free time to enjoy the wonderful views in Mallaig before joining our Scotrail journey back to Fort William where you will have a little free time before re-joining the coach to take us back to the hotel. A packed lunch will be provided by the hotel today to enjoy during your day out.
Morning excursion - following breakfast join the coach on a scenic journey skirting the banks of Loch Linnhe and Loch Leven, through the breathtaking scenery of Glencoe to make a stop at the eco-friendly Glencoe Visitor's Centre, nestled in a woodland glade. Perhaps watch the short film 'The Glen Revealed' in the cinema space, taking you on a journey through millions of years, visit the Pioneers of the Peaks exhibition or just take in the breathtaking views with a coffee at the Highland Coo Café. Return to the hotel for lunch of soup/sandwich and leisure time.
Monday
Check out of our hotel following breakfast, enjoy a farewell hot toddy while bidding goodbye to our Scottish hosts, join the coach for the return journey home with a suitable lunch stop en-route.
| SRS | £20.00 – Limited availability | For Sole Use | Yes |
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| Hotel | The Moorings Hotel Seanivan Banavie Fort William PH33 7LY |
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| Hotel Star Rating | 4 Star |
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| Hotel Contact | 01397772797 |
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| About the hotel | The beautifully located 4-star Moorings hotel lies alongside the banks of the Caledonian Canal at the famous Neptune’s Staircase on the outskirts of Fort William surrounded by nature and scenic beauty. The panoramic views of Ben Nevis and Aonach Mor from this amazing location are magnificent with lovely walks from the hotel’s front door. There is a lovely bar area, a great place to socialise and meet friends old and new. Guest bedrooms are stylish, traditionally decorated rooms with all the essentials for a comfortable stay. |
| TV |
Yes |
| Hairdryer | Yes |
| Lift | Low-rise hotel, upper floors accessible by stairs only |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Toiletries | Yes |
| Safety Deposit Box | No |
| AC | No |
| Pool | No |
| Gym | No |
| Iron | Yes |
| Tea/Coffee | Yes |
| Porterage | yes |
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Below is a list of coach joining points available on this tour. Please note, not all pick-ups are available on all departures.
Below is a list of coach joining points available on this tour. Please note, not all pick-ups are available on all departures.
| Name | Address |
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| Carnforth | Carnforth Truckstop |
| Leyland Tesco Extra | Leyland Tesco Extra, Bus Lane |
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