SCOTLAND
5 DAYS from £495
Glamis Castle
Dundee: There’s Lots to See Join us on a wonderful 5-day tour of Eastern Scotland as we explore the historic and vibrant waterfront city of Dundee and town of St Andrews. Enjoy beautiful green landscapes as we discover more of the history, illustrious heritage and famous citizens at the area’s iconic museums. We visit the stunning country estate of Glamis and enjoy farm life with a visit to Newton Farm.
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Verdant Works
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Day 1 Arrival We arrive at our hotel in time for dinner.
Day 4 Glamis Castle & Newton Farm This morning, we start the day with a guided tour of Glamis Castle . With so many stories to tell, the tour will take us on a fascinating 650-year-old journey through Scottish history. Welcoming famous playwrights to royalty, it was the birthplace of the late Queen Mother. This afternoon, we enjoy a guided tour of Newton Farm . A family-run working farm in rural Angus, where we meet farmer Lou. We discover what daily life is like and have the opportunity to pet & feed the animals. We round off our visit with some home baked treats & tea/coffee. Day 5 Departure After breakfast, we begin our journey home.
Day 2 Scottish Fisheries Museum & St Andrews Today, we head south into the East Neuk of Fife to the pretty fishing village of Anstruther to visit the Scottish Fisheries Museum where we learn about Scotland’s fishing past and how it shaped our coastal communities. Afterwards, we have time to explore Anstruther before heading north again for time at leisure in the famous town of St Andrews the original home of golf and where Wills met Kate! Day 3 Verdant Works & Discovery Point Suggested Driver’s Day Off This morning, we take a visit to Verdant Works Museum to discover the story of Dundee’s industrial heritage and social history. Located in a beautifully refurbished Mill building, we will hear the stories of the city’s mill workers and their tough lives and see the machines at work which made the city such an important industrial focal point. This afternoon, we visit Discovery Point, the award-winning attraction which tells the story of RRS Discovery and Captain Scott’s amazing Antarctic expedition.
Hotel Indigo Dundee Dundee
The hotel is situated on the edge of Dundee centre, a short stroll to the shopping district and to the waterfront, where the V&A Museum and the RSS Discovery can be found, making this an excellent choice for a driver’s day off. The hotel features 102 generously sized rooms, characterised by high ceilings and each is equipped with hairdryer, safe, minifridge and coffee pod machine as well as a spacious walk-in shower. The fashionable bar has recently undergone a full refit and is the perfect place to relax before dinner in the stylish restaurant. • Lifts • Coach parking is off site & free of charge (6pm-8am) 4 Nights Half Board Twin from £495pp Double for sole use supplement from £143 Based on Thursday arrivals
INCLUSIONS • Entrance to Scottish Fisheries Museum
• Entrance to RSS Discovery • Entrance to Verdant Works • Guided tour of Glamis Castle • Guided tour of Newton Farm with home baking and tea/coffee
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Rob says… Indigo Hotels are one of my personal favourite hotel brands. Modern styling and a central location make this a great option for guests who want to travel with a group but explore as an individual.
St Andrews
Scottish Fisheries Museum
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