Steaming & Cruising in Stirlingshire
A NEW Scottish tour encompassing a nice variety of visits ranging from a River Forth Bridge Cruise to a time warp village not forgetting a ride on the Bowness & Kinellie Railway.
View Dates & BookA NEW Scottish tour encompassing a nice variety of visits ranging from a River Forth Bridge Cruise to a time warp village not forgetting a ride on the Bowness & Kinellie Railway.
Look what's Included:
5 Days, 4 night's hotel accommodation with dinner, bed & breakfast
Free Pick-Up from Home
Executive Coach Travel
Visit to the Kelpies to marvel at the largest equine sculptures in the world - standing at 100ft tall.
Visit to Bowness & Kinellie Railway
woodlands, past waterfalls and over the Avon Viaduct.
Kincardine Bridge to pay a visit to the village of Culross (pronounced Cooross).
We cross the iconic Forth Bridge to the harbour side where we will board for a 90 minute cruise. We will enjoy a sightseeing cruise that offers views of Edinburgh’s iconic Three Bridges and nature of the forth.
Free time to explore historic Stirling with its magnificent castle that stands on a high plug of volcanic rock - well worth a visit (entry extra).
Monday
We depart and make our way to Stirling and our hotel for the next 4 nights with dinner, bed and breakfast.
During your stay
Visit to the Kelpies to marvel at the largest equine sculptures in the world - standing at 100ft tall.
• Visit to Bowness & Kinellie Railway where we enjoy a scenic ten-mile return train journey to Manuel along the Forth Estuary, through woodlands, past waterfalls and over the Avon Viaduct.
• We journey across the Kincardine Bridge to pay a visit to the village of Culross (pronounced Cooross). Culross is the nearest thing to a 16th century time capsule you will find anywhere in Scotland. It is as though much of the core of the village was simply frozen in time. The village is now in the care of the National Trust for Scotland.
• We cross the iconic Forth Bridge to the harbour side where we will board for a 90 minute cruise. We will enjoy a sightseeing cruise that offers views of Edinburgh’s iconic Three Bridges and nature of the forth.
• Free time to explore historic Stirling with its magnificent castle that stands on a high plug of volcanic rock - well worth a visit (entry extra).
Friday
After breakfast we depart for home.
YOUR HOTEL
The King Robert Hotel Stirling is located on the outskirts of Stirling. All bedrooms are en suite and have TV and tea/coffee making facilities.
The hotel has a lift.
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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 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 Silver Street |
| 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 |
| 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 |
