Isles of Lewis & Harris

DAY 1
Once aboard the coach enjoy the journey north to the Highlands for your overnight stay in a Strathmore Hotel. (Dinner)

DAY 2
After breakfast enjoy a scenic journey north to visit the Isle of Skye. Travelling through the Highlands we catch the ferry for the crossing to the Isle of Lewis.  We travel to Stornoway for the first of three night stay in the Caladh Inn near the harbour. (Breakfast & Dinner)

DAY 3
After breakfast we enjoy a full day tour of Lewis today and visit some of the famous sights. Our first journey through the beautiful Hebridean landscapes takes us to visit the small isle of Great Bernera - connected to the mainland by a small Bridge over the Atlantic! Here we visit Bosta House, a reconstruction of an Iron Age dwelling, and also enjoy a wander along the pristine Bosta Beach. The Callanish Stones 8 are located on the isle and if weather permits we will stop here for a short time. We then travel to Uig beach & museum where there is a small cafe and Uig beach which one of the islands largest bays. Onwards to the magnificent 2000 year old Dun Carloway Broch and Gearrannan Blackhouse Village, a fully furnished thatched village that gives a special insight into how life was on the island. Shawbost Norse Mill & Kiln is our next stop which is a reconstructed thatched mill. (short walk from carpark) Our coach then travels to the very north of Lewis and the Port of Ness harbour for photo opportunities. We return to Stornoway in time for evening meal. (Breakfast, Packed Lunch & Dinner) 

DAY 4
We enjoy a tour of the Isle of Harris today. You will pass some of the most spectacular white sandy bays before arriving in Tarbert for time to explore at leisure. Here there is the Harris Tweed shop and distillery. We journey on to St Clements Church in Rodel at the very South end of the Isle.  Built inaround 1520, the church tombs here are among the most spectacular in Scotland. On our journey back towards Stornoway there are amazing views as we travel along the coastal road, including the island of Taransay and the wonderful beaches at Scarasta, Horgabost, Borve. We stop for a walk along Luskentyre Beach (weather permitting) which was voted top 25 in the world!  The coach returns through the mountains and countryside of Harris to the Caladh Inn in time for evening meal. (Breakfast & Dinner)

DAY 5
After breakfast we depart Stornoway on the ferry crossing back to the Scottish mainland.  Our coach will take you through the stunning Highland scenery for your last night stay with us in a Strathmore hotel in the Highlands. (Breakfast & Dinner)

DAY 6
After a full hearty breakfast, we say goodbye to Scottish Highlands for the return journey back home. (Breakfast)

Please note some of the ferry ports may change due to operational reasons. Inclement weather may close some attractions at short notice.  Access to some sights is not always on pathways and is not suitable for wheelchair users.

CALADH INN - STORNOWAY

This property is 6 minutes walk from the beach. Stornoway's largest hotel, Caladh Inn is just half a mile to Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal and less than 3 miles from Stornoway Airport. Free Wi-Fi and free private parking are available. Rooms at the Caladh Inn offer complimentary mix of colour and neutral shades and they are all equipped with an en suite bathroom, a TV and tea and coffee making facilities. The restaurants offer both a traditional Scottish dinner and cuisine with an international flavour. The Eleven Bar offers a selection of draught beers, malt whiskeys and wines from around the world.

*Holiday includes 2 overnight stops in a well selected hotel in the Highlands on 1st & last night of your holiday

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