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A superb new tour featuring visits that highlight the scenery, history and culture of Ayrshire, a fascinating region of Scotland. Enjoy a wonderful, scenic cruise on board the historic Waverly paddle steamer plus visits to Dumfries House, the Roberts Burns Birthplace Museum and Culzean Castle & Country Park. Add to this a stylish hotel and this is sure to be a memorable holiday.
Your Holiday Package Includes:
4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
Luxury coach travel
Services of experienced tour driver
EXCURSIONS – cruise on Waverley Paddle Steamer and entry to Dumfries House, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum and Culzean Castle & Country Park
Your Holiday Accommodation:
The **** RIVERSIDE LODGE HOTEL, Irvine offers contemporary accommodation, comfortable lounges, a superb restaurant, and friendly staff. All bedrooms are en suite with TV, tea making facilities, hairdryer, ironing facilities and Wi-Fi. The hotel does not have a lift, but ground floor rooms are available.
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Itineraries
Monday
Date : July 21, 2025
Depart for Irvine
We travel north to Irvine for 4 nights half board accommodation at the Riverside Lodge Hotel.Tuesday
Date : July 22, 2025
Dumfries House
Today we travel to Dumfries House, a breath-taking 18th century house and estate saved by the intervention of HRH Prince Charles in 2007. We include a Grand Tour and refreshments, giving you the opportunity to view the magnificent architecture and Chippendale furniture before taking time to explore the beautifully restored gardens.
Wednesday
Date : July 23, 2025
Waverley Paddle Steamer Cruise
This morning we head to Largs and board the Waverley paddle steamer, the last seagoing, passenger carrying in the world. We enjoy a cruise to Lochs Long and Goil. Please note the return to the hotel and dinner will be later than usual.
Thursday
Date : July 24, 2025
Alloway & Culzean Castle & Country Park
We start our day with a visit to Alloway and the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, a fascinating celebration of the life and inspiration of Scotland’s national poet. Later we continue to the stunning Culzean Castle & Country Park, Robert Adam’s spectacular clifftop masterpiece.Friday
Date : July 25, 2025
Return Home
We depart Irvine and start our journey home, arriving into our local area late afternoon.Supplements
Single supplement – £134.00
Deposit
£30.00 per person
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