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Christmas in the Scottish Highlands GOLD
Enjoy this lovely NEW Christmas break where we feature a Christmas Pantomime in Inverness and festive entertainment at the hotel.
7 days, 6 nights with dinner, bed & breakfast
• Festive Hotel Entertainment • Traditional Christmas Lunch • Christmas Pantomime in Inverness
Friday
We depart and make our way north arriving late afternoon at the Shap Wells Hotel for our overnight inclusive of dinner, bed and breakfast.
Saturday
Continuing our journey, we arrive at the Highlander Hotel in time for a welcome drinks reception before dinner this evening, followed by musical entertainment.
Christmas Eve
Enjoy a hearty breakfast before our excursion to Grantown-on-Spey and the Speyside Heather Centre. Tonight is Traditional Highland Night consisting of a 5 course meal, piping in of the haggis, and, of course, a wee dram, with Scottish entertainment. Look out for Santa and his team of Cairngorm reindeer during the course of the evening. For those wishing to attend Midnight Mass at the village Church of Scotland, mulled wine and hot mince pies will be served on your return.
Christmas Day
Merry Christmas! Enjoy a relaxing morning opening your presents. Traditional Christmas Lunch is served – 6 courses of complete indulgence and a gift from Santa. After lunch maybe take a stroll around the village or retire to the lounge and enjoy a board game. Dinner tonight is buffet style, followed by an evening of entertainment.
Boxing Day
We have a morning excursion to the beautiful Glenmore Forest Park and the Cairngorm Ski Centre. Later we head for the Highland Capital – Inverness where we take our seats for an afternoon of fun
and laughter at the Eden Court Theatre for the Christmas Pantomime. We return to the hotel for dinner and our final night of music and entertainment.
Wednesday
We depart after breakfast and make our way back to Shap for our final overnight with dinner, bed and breakfast.
Thursday
After breakfast we depart for home.
Your Hotel
We stay in the picturesque Highland village of Newtonmore at the Highlander Hotel, where the restaurant, bar and lounge are warm and welcoming and during your stay entertainment is provided each evening with first class musical entertainment. All bedrooms are en suite with TV, hairdryer & tea/coffee making facilities.
The hotel does not have a lift.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bath | Bath Odd Down Park and Ride Coach Park |
| Bridgwater | Bridgwater Mount Street Bus Stop Rear of Angel Place Shopping centre |
| Chippenham | Chippenham The Bridge Outside Rivo Lounge or Megabet. |
| Cirencester | Cirencester Little Chef/Burger King Hare Bushes Services, A429 Burford Road, GL7 5DS |
| Clevedon | Clevedon Miles Morgan Travel Agency, Triangle Bus Stop |
| Exeter Services | Exeter Services - M5 - Pickups from here may be fed to Gordano Services M5-J19 to meet coach |
| Frome | Frome Market Place |
| Gloucester | Gloucester outside the British Heart Foundation Shop, Northgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 1SL |
| Gloucester Sainsburys | Gloucester Sainsburys Layby, Barnett Way, Barnwood GL4 3RT South East bound Bus Stop |
| Gordano | Gordano M5 Services CAR PARK |
| Highbridge | Highbridge, Church Street Bus Stop Near to Church |
| Ivybridge | Ivybridge Leisure Centre Car Park - Pickups may be fed to Gordano Services M5-J19 to meet coach |
| Junction 27 M5 | J27 M5 - Burger King/ Travelodge Pick ups maybe fed to Gordano Services |
| Liskeard | Liskeard Lloyds Bank The Parade, Liskeard, PL14 6AW |
| M5 Junction 13 | M5 Junction 13, Starbucks Formerly Little Chef |
| Melksham | Melksham Town Hall. |
| Michael Wood Services | Michael Wood Services - Outward - Northbound side Return - Southbound side |
| Midsomer Norton | Midsomer Norton Town Hall |
| Minehead | Minehead Railway Station |
| Newton Abbot | Newton Abbot Railway Station Lay By Pickups may be fed to Gordano Services M5-J19 |
| Plymouth | Plymouth Railway Station SE Bound Bus Stop Pennycomequick Hill/ Saltash Road |
| Shepton Mallet | Shepton Mallet Station Road Car Park Bus Stop near Monument |
| Somerton | Somerton The Cross - Pickups from here may be fed to Gordano Services M5-J19 to meet coach |
| St Austell | St Austell-Railway Station PL25 4LA |
| Street | Street Bayliss Centre |
| Stroud | Stroud Merrywalks Bus Station |
| Taunton Herons | Taunton - Hankeridge Farm Bus Stop, Herons Gate by Halfords Superstore. |
| Thornbury | Thornbury Aldi Lay-by |
| Torquay | Torquay Coach Station |
| Trowbridge | Trowbridge Town Hall |
| Truro | Truro Fairmantle Street Coach Park TR1 2EE |
| Wells | Wells Princes Road Car Park |
| Westbury | Westbury Haynes Road bus stop |
| Weston-super-Mare | Weston-super-Mare Locking Road Car Park |
| Yeovil | Yeovil Bus Station - Pickups may be fed to Gordano Services M5-J19 to meet coach |
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