5 days - from only £359pp
ABOUT THE TOUR
Enjoy a visit to the picture-postcard town of Tobermory on the magical Isle of Mull and take in the magnificent surrounding scenery from our base in Oban, Scotland's favourite West Highland resort. We’ll also visit the charming town of Fort William, which offers spectacular rolling landscapes, dramatic hills and fantastic attractions.
TOUR INCLUDES
Day 1:
Local departure by coach or Home Connect service then on to Oban for a four-night stay.
Included meals: Dinner
Day 2: Isle of Mull and Tobermory*
Today we enjoy a trip to the beautiful Isle of Mull. Here we discover picture-postcard Tobermory, where the beautiful bay is framed by brightly coloured buildings and high wooded hills.
One of the prettiest ports in Scotland, legend has it one of the Spanish Armada ships sank in the sheltered bay, carrying gold bullion treasures! With quaint shops and cafes, a fascinating museum and a distillery, there’s plenty to see and do here.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 3: Day at leisure or Glencoe Visitor Centre
Enjoy a day at leisure in Oban - relax at the hotel, maybe head to the Oban Distillery or take the steep walk up to McCaig's Folly to enjoy stunning views of the harbour and the islands beyond.
Alternatively, join our optional excursion to the Glencoe Visitor Centre. Nestled into the spectacular landscape at the foot of the glen, here you will find an interesting exhibition telling the wonderful stories of this epic region, a delightful cafe and a spectacular viewing platform for some stunning photo opportunities!
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Optional Excursions
Our optional excursions are a great addition to enhance your holiday experience and are highly recommended.
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The optional excursions will be available to book during your tour.
Prices are per person and are subject to change. Payment will be in cash in Euros (for tours to Europe) or Sterling (for UK tours).
Day 4: Fort William
Today we follow the Argyll Coastal Route along the coast to reach the popular Highland town of Fort William – the 'outdoor capital of the UK'.
Overlooking Loch Linnhe and in the shadow of mighty Ben Nevis, there is a real outdoor feel here and the town is the start/end of the iconic West Highland Way walking route.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 5:
Return home.
Included meals: Breakfast
You will stay for four nights at the 3-star Great Western Hotel in Oban.
Occupying a remarkable building which dates back to the 19th century, the Great Western Hotel is in a great location right on Oban’s esplanade, making an ideal base for exploring. The welcoming bar and lounge areas boast magnificent panoramic views of the bay, and the restaurant offers a varied menu with a wide range of local cuisine and traditional favourites. The town of Oban is just a short walk away, with a number of places here to sample local produce including delicious seafood and refined whiskeys, and the hotel is within easy reach of some of Scotland’s most majestic and beautiful scenery. With comfortable rooms and warm Scottish hospitality, enjoy coastal charm at this delightful hotel.
Travel from most joining points is included within your coach holiday price.
See our full list of our joining points.