Mull, Iona, Staffa and Puffin Guided Tour 5 Nights | 6 Days – Scotland Package

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R24,600.00

SKU: PK48822 Category:

Date From: 2024/06/23

Date Until: 2024/10/06

Sell By: 2024/09/23

Dates Valid: 2024/10/06

Nights: 5

Basic Conditions

  • All travel offers are capacity controlled and are thus subject to availability at the time of reservation
  • Prices advertised exclude all services not mentioned in the inclusions
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  • Self-drive rates exclude flights and car hire
  • Passport & visa costs (if applicable) & items of a personal nature are also not included in the advertised price, unless otherwise stated
  • Prices advertised are subject to change without prior notice due to airfare increases and changes in the currency rate-of-exchange
  • All travel offers are governed by specific terms and conditions of sale, which include advance purchase restrictions, minimum stay requirements, block-out travel periods and peak season surcharges
  • Booking, change and cancellation conditions apply
  • All advertised prices are on a per person sharing basis unless otherwise specified
  • Standard terms and conditions apply
  • Prices advertised are correct at time of publishing and subject to increase or decrease should the currency fluctuate or tarriffs alter
  • Extra nights may be required at passenger expense due to flight schedules
  • Travel insurance is not included in the advertised price but is strongly recommended
  • All advertised prices for the travel offers vary by date, departure city, and availability.

Hotel Name: Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End

Continent: United Kingdom

Country: Scotland

Destination: Edinburgh

Rating: 3

Description

Located within a 5-minute walk of EICC and a 12-minute walk of Edinburgh Castle, Hampton By Hilton Edinburgh West End in Edinburgh features a fitness center and rooms with free WiFi. The property features a bar, as well as a restaurant serving international cuisine for dinner. Royal Mile is a 16-minute walk away. Each room features a work area with a desk, tea | coffee making facilities and a flat-screen HDTV.

Location

166 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, EH3 9RX, United Kingdom

Accommodation

Private bathrooms are included, and contain a shower and towels. Additional amenities include ironing facilities and a laptop-sized safe. Our Hampton buffet breakfast is completely free! and we offer both hot and continental options

General

Breakfast can be busy so please ensure to leave enough time in the morning to enjoy it A business center is at guests disposal at the hotel. Languages spoken at the reception include English, Spanish, French and Hungarian, and guests are invited to request guidance on the area when needed. University of Edinburgh is 0.9 mi from Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport, 5.6 mi from the property.

Inclusions

  • Meet the most amusing and inquisitive birds in Scotland, while exploring the stunning west coast, plus the idyllic isles of Mull and Iona. Our journey along Loch Lomond is just a warm-up for the scenery and sea views to come. Photograph the colourful harbour in Tobermory, where we will spend two nights. Marvel at Fingals Cave and get up close to the adorable puffins on our water-based adventure around Staffa and the Treshnish Isles.
  • Youll have the chance to spot whales, seals and eagles. Experience the beauty and serenity of Iona, before spending the final night in Oban. On our last day, we journey through stunning scenery, including the mighty Glen Coe and finish off the day at a whisky distillery for a wee dram.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton West End is a few minutes walk from dozens of nearby restaurants. Its one mile to Edinburgh Castle, Camera Obscura, and The Scotch Whisky Experience. Old Town, the National Museum of Scotland, and the Palace of Holyroodhouse are all within two miles.
  • LAND ONLY PACKAGE INCLUDES:
  • 1 night stay in Edinburgh at the 4 star DoubleTree by Hilton West End (or similar) in a double room
  • Mull, Iona, Staff and Puffins Tour aboard the Highland Explorer coach
  • 3 nights stay at a 3 star hotel in a double room whilst on tour
  • A Local guide
  • 1 night stay in Edinburgh at the 4 star DoubleTree by Hilton West End (or similar) in a double room
  • Traditional Scottish breakfast daily throughout your stay
  • All Ferry Crossings
  • A wildlife boat tour to Staffa and the Treshnish Isles
  • Whisky Distillery tours
  • star Packages are subject to availability and dates of departure- please request a quote based on your intended dates of travel.
  • HIGHLIGHTS:
  • -Marvel at Loch Lomond
  • -Indulge in some fresh Scottish seafood in Oban
  • -Ferry from Oban to Isle of Mull
  • -Ferry from Fionnphort to Iona
  • -Six-hour wildlife cruise to Treshnish Isles and world-famous
  • -Fingals Cave on Staffa
  • -Isle of Iona
  • -Glen Coe
  • -Whisky distillery
  • ITINERARY:
  • DAY 1: Arrive into Edinburgh and overnight
  • DAY 2: Edinburgh to Tobermory
  • Leaving Edinburgh we journey west past the ancient city of Stirling towards the scenic beauty of Loch Lomond. Explore the charming village of Luss, take photos from the Rest and Be Thankful viewpoint and enjoy free time in pretty Inveraray for lunch. Visit the ancient Dunadd Fort before continuing towards the bustling port town of Oban for our ferry to Mull, where we spend two nights in Tobermory.
  • DAY 3: Tobermory
  • After breakfast, we check-in for our cruise to the Treshnish Isles and Staffa. Sit back and relax on our water-based adventure around the beautiful Treshnish Isles. Throughout this six-hour extravaganza keep an eye out for dolphins, seals, eagles and whales, while listening to commentary from our wildlife guide. We spend two hours on Lunga to explore the large puffin colony star that nest in burrows on the grassy hill side sounded by wildflowers. Listen to tales of giants and geology as we sail to Staffa and marvel at Fingals Cave. Enjoy the beautiful island views and marine life as we return to Tobermory. This adorable multi-coloured harbour town is our home for another night. (Overnight: Tobermory)
  • DAY 4: Tobermory to Oban
  • Today we travel across mountainous Mull to visit the spiritual Isle of Iona, often referred to as the sacred heart of Scotland. Enjoy plenty free time to have lunch, visit Iona Abbey and explore the white sand beaches. Afterwards, we catch the ferry back to Oban, where you can try fresh seafood and have a drink with the locals on our last night. (Overnight: Oban)
  • DAY 5: Oban to Edinburgh
  • We depart Oban and travel through the dramatic and breath-taking landscape that is Glen Coe and onto the wild expanse of Rannoch Moor and Rob Roys old stomping ground. We stop at a whisky distillery to learn all about single malt production - and sample it straight from the source. Return to Edinburgh in the evening after four fantastic days and check into your hotel for your overnight

Conditions

**The puffin breeding season usually takes place between late April to mid-August. Puffin encounters cannot be guaranteed Date of Departures may vary and are subject to availability, please contact us for exact departure dates for 2024 Prices are based on a from price, per person sharing, subject to availability and currency fluctuation for international holidays. The exact amount will be confirmed at the time of booking. High season surcharges, block out periods and minimum stay conditions may apply. Group rates available on

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