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Highland Hotel, Strathpeffer - 5 Days / 4 Nights


NEW FOR 2025
A tour that has it all - based in Strathpeffer within easy reach of Inverness and surrounded by magnificent highland landscapes.  Take a cruise on a famous loch with a photo stop at Urquhart castle and journey on two of Europe's most scenic railway lines as well as sampling some of the areas finest Whisky in Thurso.

Key Information

Duration
5 days
Price from
£639.95
Category
UK Holidays
Date next
21/07/2025

Price Includes:
  • Return coach travel
  • 4 nights dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation starting with dinner on day of arrival and ending with breakfast ond eparture day
  • Single rail journey Golspie-Thurso
  • Distillery tour and tasting
  • Single rail journey Dingwall - Skye
  • Light lunch at Dunollie Hotel, Skye

Not Included:
  • Any charges hotel may make for use of facilities
  • Any meals or drinks en route
  • Travel insurance
  • Single room supplement
  • Personal expenditure, gratuities, any admission charges etc

Your Itinerary

Day 1 - we start with a local departure for our journey north through the Borders to arrive at the Highland Hotel, Strathpeffer. All rooms have private facilities and features include a bar and restaurant.

During your stay the following excursions are included:

Full day - Inverness & Loch Ness cruise -  Free time in Inverness before driving along the shoreline of Loch Ness where we board the boat for a two hour cruise with a photo opportunity of Urquhart Castle. 

Full day – Single rail journey The Kyle Line and Skye - After breakfast we head for Inverness to catch the train for ‘one of the most beautiful rail journeys in Europe’ – Michael Palin.  In Kyle our coach collects you for the short journey to the Isle of Skye. Included is a light lunch at the Dunollie Hotel, Broadford. Afterwards return over the bridge stopping at Eilean Donan Castle for photos.

Full day – Single rail journey Golspie-Thurso & Distillery Tour and Tasting
Trace the North Sea coastline on this picturesque rail journey passing Dunrobin Castle and the beautiful beaches around Brora. Re-join the coach at Thurso for a tour and tasting at Wolfburn Distillery followed by a visit to John O’Groats.  Continue by coach stopping at Wick on your return to the hotel.

Day 5 – We commence our journey home arriving back later on.

Please Note:  Train journeys may be done in reverse order to accommodate timetable in which case no compensation will be payable.   Excursion days may be alternated.  Again no compensation will be payable in these circumstances.


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Departure Date Tour Reference Days Price (from) Web Price Seats Hotel Pickup Points Rooms  
Mon 21 Jul, 2025 HIGHLAND 1 5 £639.95 £619.95 5 + HIGHLAND HOTEL Book Now
Mon 15 Sep, 2025 HIGHLAND 2 5 £639.95 £619.95 5 + HIGHLAND HOTEL Book Now