Arrive Mondays x 4 nights staying in Broughty Ferry, near Dundee
“Their product is always a breath of fresh air, always re-inventing the wheel” UK Coach Operator.
Experience the splendour of a 5-day getaway to the Kingdom of Fife and Perthshire, where ancient castles and a renowned Royal ship await your discovery. Immerse yourself in the rich history of clan feuds, battles, and Jacobite uprisings in this storied region. Indulge in the area's finest exports at the Gin Bothy, complemented by a visit to one of Dundee's newest architectural marvels—the V&A museum. From the historic to the contemporary, this tour promises a regal touch, fit for royalty.
Dundee, nicknamed the "City of Discovery," is renowned for its historic role in shipbuilding, notably the RRS Discovery.
Arrive Mondays x 4 nights staying in Broughty Ferry, near Dundee
“Their product is always a breath of fresh air, always re-inventing the wheel” UK Coach Operator.
Day 2 V&A Museum & Scone Palace
Indulge in leisure time in Dundee, where admission to the iconic V and A museum is reserved. Following the multimillion-pound revitalization of the city's waterfront, the Royal's Museum stands as a symbol of this transformative project. Nearby lies Scone Palace, where the "Stone of Scone" once crowned numerous Scottish Monarchs throughout history. Now known as the "Coronation Stone," it was last utilized in 1953 for Queen Elizabeth II's coronation. Outside, more than 100 acres of breathtaking Perthshire countryside awaits.
Day 3 Forth Bridges, Edinburgh & Royal Yacht
Venture South over the newest of the three Forth Road Bridges and into Edinburgh. Enjoy fee time to explore both the old and new town, before heading to nearby Leith to board The Royal Yacht Britannia. The yacht was home to the Royal Family for over 40 years, sailing over 1,000,000 miles on official state visits. Follow in the footsteps of Royalty to discover the heart and soul of this regal ship with a fascinating self-guided tour.
Day 4 Glamis Castle & The Gin Bothy
Regarded as Scotland’s most beautiful castle. It is the childhood home of the Queen Mother, birthplace of Princess Margaret and the legendary setting of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Explore the castle with its lavish rooms, each telling a different story of the castle’s history. Stroll round the expansive Italian Gardens and pathways throughout the estate. Afterwards, relax for an intimate guided gin tasting in one of Glamis most loved local gin producers. The quaint and quirky Gin Bothy has now become one of Scotland’s best kept secrets; the proof is in the pudding.
Arrive Mondays x 4 nights staying in Broughty Ferry, near Dundee
“Their product is always a breath of fresh air, always re-inventing the wheel” UK Coach Operator.
BROUGHTY FERRY - Woodlands hotel
Commended
Approved - Reaches Classic’s minimum quality threshold
Commended - Many areas within the hotel are above average
1st Class - The hotel is well above average in all departments
Bedrooms: 65
Steps into Hotel: 0
The Woodlands Hotel is a warm and welcoming 3* hotel, and a popular choice for many of our guests. The hotel is surrounded by mature wooded gardens, and is conveniently located close to Dundee city centre and a short walk to the bustling seaside town of
The Woodlands Hotel is a warm and welcoming 3* hotel, and a popular choice for many of our guests. The hotel is surrounded by mature wooded gardens, and is conveniently located close to Dundee city centre and a short walk to the bustling seaside town of Broughty Ferry.
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Lift/Ground Floor rooms
Disabled assisted rooms
Free on site coach parking
Fine views from hotel
Free use of leisure facilities
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