Edinburgh and the North Berwickshire Coast

Stretching from the rolling hills in the west to the secluded coves and fishing villages of the dramatic Berwickshire Coastline in the east. A tour of contrasts including cosmopolitan Edinburgh, a unique 18th century Mill Village and scenic, rugged coastline and beaches.

Edinburgh • Berwick Coast • Dunbar • New Lanark UNESCO World Heritage Site • Seabird Centre

Day 1 Travel to the hotel near Biggar.

Day2 With an abundance of history, attractions and beautiful architecture, Edinburgh is an incredible capital city. Enjoy a panoramic guided tour with the rest of the day to explore at your own pace.

Day 3 Head for the North Berwickshire coast via the Pentland Hills and Musselburgh, travelling along the coast to the seaside town of North Berwick. Home to a mix of shops and cafes, venture to the old harbour with striking views over the Firth of Forth and the Bass Rock. We include a visit to the Scottish Seabird Centre and their Discovery Experience to explore the wonders of Scotland's seas. Travel further along the coast to Dunbar with its imposing stone buildings and broad high street, full of unique local businesses before returning back to the Borders.

Day 4 A leisurely day to the New Lanark UNESCO World Heritage Site. Founded in 1785 and known for its pioneering social history. See how the villagers lived, learned and worked. Magnificent views can be taken of the River Clyde from the rooftop garden and, for those that wish, there is a lovely woodland walk.

Day 5 Homeward journey.

Edinburgh Tattoo – August
For 3 weeks in August, Edinburgh plays host to the unforgettable annual spectacle that is the Edinburgh Military Tattoo, performed against the backdrop of Edinburgh Castle.
Tours include 2 nights half board accommodation, plus admission to the Edinburgh Tattoo. Please contact us for details.

All tours are tailored to your requirements and can be adapted for travel by coach and/or air as you prefer. Occasionally itineraries change. Please see our current brochure or contact us for the latest version.

Tinto Hotel, Biggar

Recently refurbished traditional Scottish country house hotel in the quiet rural village of Symington. Nestled within 5 acres of gardens, the hotel offers comfortable public areas and groups are always given a very warm welcome.

• 3 star • 40 bedrooms

• No lift and limited ground floor rooms

• Coach parking

Your tour includes:

• 4 nights half board in Biggar with:
Full Scottish breakfast
3 course dinner with choice and tea/coffee

• Panoramic tour of Edinburgh with guide

• Visit to Scottish Seabird Centre including Discovery Experience

• Admission to New Lanark Visitor Centre

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