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We bring you a wonderful tour featuring some of the highlights of Dundee, Fife and Angus. Join us as we explore Captain Scott’s ship RRS Discovery, take in the beauty and history of Glamis Castle & House of Dun and discover the coast and countryside of these fascinating regions of Scotland.
Your Holiday Package Includes:
4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
Luxury coach travel
Services of experienced tour driver
EXCURSIONS – entry to Dunottar Castle, Glamis Castle guided tour, House of Dun, RRS Discovery & Pitmuies Gardens
Your Holiday Accommodation:
The *** PARK HOTEL stands near the centre of Montrose, a pleasant coastal town in the county of Angus. All bedrooms are en suite with TV, telephone, tea making facilities and Wi-Fi. There is a restaurant and bar area. There is no lift but ground floor rooms are available on request.
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Itineraries
Sunday
Date : 21 June, 2026
Depart for Montrose
We journey north to Montrose for 4 nights half board accommodation at the Park Hotel.
Monday
Date : 22 June, 2026
Dunnottar Castle & Stonehaven
Today we visit Dunnottar Castle, a dramatic cliff top ruin surrounded by the North Sea on three sides that is a photographer’s paradise. Steeped in history, the castle was once a fortress of the Earls of Marischal and the outcrop is approached via a 300 metre relatively flat path followed by a number of steps. Later we visit the charming Stonehaven, with its pretty harbour, white sandy beach and independent shops and eateries.
Tuesday
Date : 23 June, 2026
Glamis Castle & RRS Discovery
This morning we travel to Glamis Castle for a guided tour of the childhood home of HM Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother and the birthplace of HRH Princess Margaret. Later we return to Dundee and board RRS Discovery, the first ship purpose built in Dundee for Antarctic scientific expedition. Home to Captain Scott, Ernest Shackleton and their brave crew, discover how they lived and worked on their historic voyage.
Wednesday
Date : 24 June, 2026
House of Dun & Pitmuies Gardens
We start our day with a lovely coastal drive to the House of Dun, overlooking the Montrose Basin. The Georgian mansion has extravagant interiors, a stunning walled garden and costumed guides bring the fascinating history to life. Later we visit Pitmuies Gardens, a hidden gem that dates back to the 18th century. Discover a stunning formal garden with a breath-taking ‘ravine’ of pastel herbaceous flowers, a traditional rose garden, cherry tree walk and kitchen garden plus woodland paths for you to explore.
Thursday
Date : 25 June, 2026
Return Home
We travel home making suitable stops along the way, arriving late afternoon.
Supplements
Single supplement – None
Deposit
£30.00 per person
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