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This wonderful holiday takes you through the lochs and canals of the beautiful Scottish Highlands. Experience the magic of mythical Loch Ness, the beauty of the Isle of Mull and the colourful fishing port of Tobermory.

What's Included

  • Four nights’ full board accommodation on the ship
  • Services of the ship’s representative
  • All port taxes and security charges
  • Cruise itinerary as detailed
  • Excursions as detailed

Accommodation

MV Lord of the Glens
With just 27 cabins accommodating 54 passengers and furnished with traditional fabrics and dark wood, the MV Lord of the Glens has the intimacy and feel of a luxury yacht. The elegant Robert Louis Stevenson restaurant has large windows, offering excellent views. Facilities on board include the restaurant, the Sir Walter Scott Lounge and the David Livingstone Lounge Bar, as well as viewing decks. All cabins on board feature twin beds, private facilities, TV, internal telephone, bathrobes and complimentary toiletries. Dress code on board is smart/casual.
 

 

Itinerary

DAY 1
Make your own way to Fort Augustus, where you will board the splendid Lord of the Glens for a four night cruise. This evening there will be a Captain’s welcome reception and dinner whilst you are cruising beautiful Loch Ness. You will moor in Fort Augustus overnight.

DAY 2
Today you will ascend a flight of six locks running through the centre of Fort Augustus and cruise various man-made sections of the Caledonian Canal, then across Loch Oich and Loch Lochy to Banavie. Descend Neptune’s Staircase at Banavie, a flight of eight locks, taking you to Corpach (Fort William). This afternoon, take the West Highland Line train to Glenfinnan, crossing the famous viaduct. You will also see the Glenfinnan Monument before returning to the Lord of the Glens via Fort William. You will moor at Corpach overnight.

DAY 3
Leaving the Caledonian Canal behind we cruise through Loch Linnhe and the Sound of Mull, docking at Craignure on the Isle of Mull, where we disembark for a visit to Duart Castle and Torosay Gardens. We then continue by coach to Tobermory, where we will re-board the Lord of the Glens.

DAY 4
Free to explore the delightful resort of Tobermory, before setting sail for Oban, in Argyllshire. This evening there will be a Captain’s farewell reception and dinner. You will moor in Oban overnight.

DAY 5
Disembark the Lord of the Glens after breakfast and make your own way home. A coach transfer back to the train station is included.

Dates, Prices & Departure

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Deposits are £100 per person
All prices are per person based on two people sharing a twin or double-bedded cabin with private facilities


Supplements

  • Single cabin supplement from £300
  • Cabin upgrades: middle deck from £749 / top deck from £869
  • Insurance

Travel Information

Getting to the ship
Choose from the following options:

  • Drive to the ship
  • By train
  • Book your flight with a low-cost airline
  • The ship offers a complimentary transfer from the train station at 2.30pm

Essential Information - General

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General Information | Insurance

We know that your holiday is very important to you. It is also extremely important to us since we want you to enjoy it and continue to entrust your holiday arrangements to us in years to come. We also care about our reputation and want to be sure that you understand both your and our obligations when you book a holiday with us. Please therefore spend a few minutes reading the following Booking Conditions together with the General Information, as they form the basis of your contract with us. Your contract is with Travelsphere a division of Travelsphere Ltd.

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Booking Conditions | General Information

We know that your holiday is very important to you. It is also extremely important to us since we want you to enjoy it and continue to entrust your holiday arrangements to us in years to come. We also care about our reputation and want to be sure that you understand both your and our obligations when you book a holiday with us. Please therefore spend a few minutes reading the following Booking Conditions together with the General Information, as they form the basis of your contract with us. Your contract is with Travelsphere a division of Travelsphere Ltd.

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Travel Extras

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If you’d like to take advantage of this offer, please call our holiday advisors on 0870 240 2426 and we will add the cost to your booking. We recommend that you contact National Express directly, to find out if suitable services exist. You can do this by calling them on 08705 80 80 80, or by visiting their website www.nationalexpress.com

We are unable to accept any liability if things go wrong, and you miss your flight or ferry, or if National Express don’t offer a service that’s convenient for you.
 
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