Ayrshires Castles, Coastlines & Islands
AYRSHIRE’S CASTLES, COASTLINE & ISLANDS
NEW TOUR 2026
Based in the coastal town of Irvine our new holiday offers scenic drives along the Ayrshire coastline and visits to the Isles of Arran and Bute and entrances to Mount Stuart House & Gardens, Culzean Castle and Broddick Castle & Gardens.
HOTEL
Riverside Lodge Hotel, Irvine ****
The welcoming Riverside Lodge Hotel is located in the heart of Irvine, perfectly placed for exploring Ayrshire.
• Comfortable en-suite bedrooms • Flat screen television • Free Wi-Fi • Tea, coffee-making facilities • Hairdryer • Iron & ironing board • Restaurant • Bar • Lift
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Excursion 1
ISLE OF BUTE & MOUNT STUART HOUSE
This morning we drive along the Firth of Clyde to Wemyss Bay from where we take the ferry across to Rothesay on the Isle of Bute. After some free time to explore the town we make our way to Mount Stuart House, Britain's most spectacular Victorian Gothic House set in 300 acres of gardens.
Excursion 2
AYRSHIRE COAST & CULZEAN CASTLE
Today we travel south along the Ayrshire Coastline seeing the towns of Troon, Prestwick and Turnberry. The afternoon is spent at historical Culzean Castle perched on the Ayrshire cliffs and boasts panoramic views and opulent interiors.
Excursion 3
ISLE OF ARRAN & BRODICK CASTLE
Today cross by ferry to the beautiful Isle of Arran, often referred to as 'Scotland in Miniature'. Our first visit is the baronial Broddick Castle & Gardens, a historic site dating back to the 13th century. The castle is brimming with treasures and boasts impressive gardens with views of the Firth of Clyde. After some free time Broddick we have a tour of the island before our return ferry.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
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Executive coach travel
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2 overnights dinner, bed & breakfast in Northern England
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4 nights dinner, bed & full Scottish breakfast accommodation in Irvine
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Tea/coffee after dinner
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Porterage
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Return ferry to the Isle of Bute
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Entrance to majestic Mount Stuart House & Gardens
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Scenic drive along the Ayrshire coast calling into places of interest along the way including Troon
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Entrance to historical Culzean Castle, perched on the Ayrshire Cliffs
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Return ferry to the Isle of Arran
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Scenic tour of the Isle of Arran, often referred to as ‘Scotland in Miniature’
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Entrance to baronial Broddick Castle & Gardens
DEPARTURE DATE & PRICE
14th Jun 6 nights £749
SRS £175
| Name | Address |
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| Cardiff Gate Services | Cardiff Gate Services CF23 8RA |
| Cardiff West Services | Cardiff West Services Coach Park, CF72 8SA |
| Dyffryn Depot | Edwards Travel Centre, Dyffryn Close, Llansamlet SA6 8QG |
| Edwards Depot LLANTRISANT | Edwards Depot, Llantrisant, CF72 8QZ |
| Magor Services NP26 3YL | Magor Service Coach Park |
| Neath - Railway | Neath - Outside Railway Station, SA11 1BY |
| Newport RAILWAY STATION | Bus Stops outside the RAILWAY STATION,NEWPORT NP20 4AX |
| Port Talbot Customs | Port Talbot Bus Stop OUTSIDE Customs House Just past the Plaza, SA13 1HW |
| Pyle Cross | Pyle Cross, bus stop outside supermarket.Pyle Road CF33 6AG |
| Sarn SERVICES | Sarn SERVICES - Coach Park, CF32 9SY |
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