This evening, before dinner, we enjoy an included Whisky & Chocolate Tasting Experience, after which we enjoy dinner in the hotel restaurant before the final push to Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis tomorrow. Included Meals – Dinner
FRIDAY (DAY 2) – This morning following a leisurely breakfast, we travel to Ullapool Ferry Terminal to board the late afternoon ferry to Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis. An included lunch will be included at the 4* Drumossie Hotel, Inverness before continuing our journey to Ullapool. The sailing from Ullapool to Stornoway takes 2hrs 40 minutes & a meal voucher will be provided whilst onboard.
On arrival into Stornoway, we will transfer you to your hotel, the 4* Cabarfeidh Hotel on the outskirts of Stornoway, where we will spend the next 4 nights. Discover the allure of the Outer Hebrides with a stay at the 4* Cabarfeidh Hotel in Stornoway, nestled in the heart of the picturesque Isle of Lewis. Located on the outskirts of the main town, the hotel serves as an ideal gateway to explore the captivating landscapes of the wider Outer Hebrides.
Immerse yourself in true Hebridean Hospitality, where this hotels warm and welcoming staff are dedicated to ensuring your stay is both memorable and comfortable. The hotels location offers a perfect blend of tranquillity and accessibility, providing a gateway to the enchanting landscapes of the Isle of Lewis and Harris.
Included Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch & Evening Meal
SATURDAY (DAY 3) – This morning, following breakfast, we meet our guide for a tour of the Isle of Lewis & Uig district. Taking us to the northern part of the Hebrides with its rolling moorlands, we make stops for coffee and lunch as we go. Throughout the day, we pay a visit to the Callanish standing stones and visitors’ centre, the ancient thatched ‘Blackhouses’ Museum (Admission Included) and take in the scenery of Uig, The Butt of Lewis, Port of Ness and Doune Carloway Broch.
This evening, we enjoy dinner in the hotel restaurant.
Included Meals
– Breakfast, Dinner
SUNDAY - Following a leisurely breakfast,
we enjoy a day at leisure, after the travelling of recent days. It is also a legal day off for the crew. The day is yours to spend at leisure in & around Stornoway. You may wish to visit the grounds of Lews Castle & take a stroll or enjoy refreshments in the café there. This evening, we enjoy dinner in the hotel restaurant.
Included Meals - Breakfast & Dinner
MONDAY (DAY 5) - Today following breakfast, we meet our guide for a tour of the Isle of Harris & include visits to St Clements Church & the Isle of Harris Distillery.
This evening we enjoy dinner in the hotel restaurant and our final night on in Stornoway. Included Meals – Breakfast, Dinner
TUESDAY (DAY 6) – This morning we enjoy one final breakfast at the Cabarfeidh Hotel, before travelling south through Lewis & Harris. We stop off at Borrisdale Tweed, which offers exclusive and stylish homewares and accessories in their own independently woven HARRIS TWEED®. All products are made by them in Harris or in collaboration with small scale manufacturing partners in Scotland and England. This afternoon, we board the afternoon ferry from Leverburgh to Bernaray, as we travel south touring North Uist visiting some of its many beautiful beaches that the island is famed for.
We then drive to Benbecula & the 3* Dark Isle Hotel, which will be our base for the next two nights. The hotel boasts a restful lounge bar and dining room serving tasty local produce. All bedrooms are en-suite with a TV, and courtesy tea trays.
This evening, we enjoy dinner in the hotel restaurant. Included Meals – Breakfast, Dinner
WEDNESDAY (DAY 7) – This morning following Breakfast, we meet our guide for a tour of South Uist, the Isle of Eriskay (where we visit the Politician Pub, taking its name from the stricken vessel S.S Politician, which ran aground off Eriskay in 1941 & inspired the story ‘Whisky Galore’). The island is steeped in history and in the bar, you will find some of the artefacts salvaged from the S.S Politician. We also visit St Michael’s Church. Travelling by ferry, we also make our way to the Island of Barra. Barra is the most southerly of the inhabited islands and long famed for its beautiful beaches, hills, machair and moor all in one small island. We visit the seaside town of Castlebay. This afternoon, we retrace our steps back to Bembecula & the Dark Isle Hotel for dinner & our final night on Benbecula before
heading south tomorrow & returning to the mainland. Included Meals - Breakfast & Dinner
THURSDAY (DAY 8) - Following breakfast, we continue our journey south to Lochboisdale on South Uist calling in at the The Kildonan Centre, which is a heritage and cultural amenity which includes a museum & a craft shop. On arrival at Lochboisdale, we board the afternoon sailing to Mallaig & wave farewell to our time in the in the Outer Hebrides.
On arrival in Mallaig, we continue to journey south through Glencoe to Oban & the 4* Oban Bay Hotel & Spa, which will be our base for the next two nights.
This evening, we enjoy dinner in the hotel restaurant. Included Meals - Breakfast & Dinner
FRIDAY (DAY 9) - This morning following a leisurely breakfast, we enjoy a day at leisure in Oban.
Oban is often referred to as the 'Gateway to the Isles' and means 'little bay'. Nestled on the west coast and surrounded by miles of dramatic shores and beautiful countryside, the seaside town of Oban is a great place to finish our Hebridean Odyssey adventure. Oban itself is compact and it's easy to get round on foot. There are plenty of small galleries and independent stores to browse through, as well as the centrally-located local distillery, chocolate shop, and museum. Wander along the seafront to the ruined Dunollie Castle and the sandy beaches beyond - the sunsets here are phenomenal. Alternatively, you may wish to take advantage of the Oban Bay Hotels Spa facilities and treat yourself to a spa day or treatment.
Tonight, we enjoy dinner in the hotel restaurant & our final night in Scotland.
Included Meals
- Breakfast & Dinner.
SATURDAY (DAY 10)
- Following one final breakfast in Scotland, it is time to bid a fond farewell the to 4* Oban Bay Hotel, as we begin our journey home after a wonderful Hebridean Odyssey, but the holiday is not quite over yet! This morning,
we journey to the shores of Loch Lomond for a morning coffee cruise with shortbread, before we begin the journey home properly. After our cruise, we journey south taking the memories of this wonderful 10 day Hebridean Odyssey home with us, to arrive back at your original departure point later afternoon/evening.
Included Meals
- Breakfast & Dinner
The 4* Crerar Dunkeld House Hotel is a four-star luxury country house hotel on 280 acres of well-maintained and natural woodland, overlooking the wide and fast-flowing River Tay. This hotel offers a truly wonderful hospitality experience & offers a wonderful start to your holiday. With our contemporary Scottish décor, you'll find all of the fine finishing touches you’d expect from a luxury four-star country house hotel. The hotels 100 rooms have been designed to bring you comfort, luxury and complete relaxation during your stay. This hotel also offers a heated indoor pool and relax as you take in the beautiful views of the hotel grounds. Complimentary access to provided to all guests staying at the hotel. The hotel also offers Thermal Experiences with a steam room and sauna, relax and clear your mind. The indoor hot tub is also perfect for sitting and watching the world go by. At The Stag we locally source our produce. Perthshire is renowned for its delicious game, salmon, and local vegetables and fruits. Our chefs then transform the produce into mouth-watering, seasonal, and creative dishes. Join us for a stunning choice of Scottish and International meals prepared fresh to order and complemented with a fantastic selection of wines.
LIFTS - YES
Discover the allure of the Outer Hebrides with a stay at the four-star Cabarfeidh Hotel in Stornoway, nestled in the heart of the picturesque Isle of Lewis. Located on the outskirts of the main town, the hotel serves as an ideal gateway to explore the captivating landscapes of the wider Outer Hebrides.
Immerse yourself in true Hebridean Hospitality, where the hotels warm and welcoming staff are dedicated to ensuring your stay is both memorable and comfortable. This hotels location offers a perfect blend of tranquillity and accessibility, providing a gateway to the enchanting landscapes of the Isle of Lewis and Harris.
Indulge in the comfort of one of the hotels 46 ensuite bedrooms, each with wifi access and room service during lunch and dinner periods. Unwind after a long day in the lobby by the open fire with a glass of your choice from our extensive wine list, creating the perfect atmosphere for a peaceful evening.
For a culinary journey, dine in style at the Cleaver restaurant, where our chefs craft exquisite dishes using the finest local produce.
Located in the heart of the Hebrides with easy access for day trips to Harris and Lewis in the north and Eriskay and Barra in the south.
Situated 300m from a secluded beach. "Machair" tracks close to the hotel entice you to stroll though the profusion of wild flowers, listening to corncrakes, oystercatchers and lapwings.
This hotels cuisine offers the finest and freshest of local produce from local crab, lobster and peat smoked salmon to the best of venison, Highland beef and island lamb. Menus change regularly to match the seasons and local landings. Vegetarian and other special diets are catered for.
There is a choice of family, double, twin-bedded and single rooms. All rooms include colour TV, radio, tea and coffee making facilities hair dryers and ensuite bathrooms.
The hotel is fully licensed with a fine selection of malt and deluxe whisky, a well balanced wine list and a choice of Hebridean ales.
The Crerar 4* Oban Bay Hotel & Spa borders the bay with spectacular views to the isles. A destination, as much as a base for exploring Scotland’s west coast. Seafood and prime cuts regularly appear on the hotels award-winning Grill Room’s menu. The public areas include sunroom windows to watch the ferries drift by over afternoon tea or a nightcap. The hotel also offers a Thermal Experience with outdoor hot tub and sauna, which provide natural sources of relaxation complimenting the hotels ishga spa treatments perfectly. The Oban Bay Hotel offers a gateway and a getaway in one. LIFT - YES
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