2 Day Scenic South West of Scotland from Glasgow

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Summary

Starts
Glasgow
Duration
2 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on a two-day adventure through Scotland's stunning landscapes, historical sites, and charming towns. Starting from Glasgow, this multi-day tour takes you through the Southern Uplands, the market town of Moffat, the medieval fortress of Caerlaverock Castle, and the birthplace of Peter Pan in Dumfries. Spend a night in the charming village of Gatehouse of Fleet, located in the Galloway Forest Dark Skies area, perfect for stargazing. On the second day, explore the wild Rhins of Galloway, visit the unique Port Logan Fishpond, and enjoy the tranquil views of the Galloway Forest Park before returning to Glasgow. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and local culture, providing an unforgettable Scottish experience.

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Included

16 seat top of the range Mercedes mini-coach

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1 night en-suite accommodation with breakfast

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The stories and services of an English speaking driver guide

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Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Glasgow - Moffat - Dumfries - Gatehouse of Fleet

  • Glasgow
  • Dumfries and Galloway - Arrival day
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Embark on a journey from Glasgow, passing through the picturesque Southern Uplands to Moffat, a charming market town known for its famous toffee. Visit the unique Caerlaverock Castle, a medieval fortress with a rich history. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely lunch in Dumfries, where you can explore the birthplace of Peter Pan at Moat Brae or visit Robert Burns' Mausoleum. Continue your journey through the beautiful countryside, stopping at a local village before reaching Gatehouse of Fleet. Spend the evening exploring this charming village, located in the Galloway Forest Dark Skies area, perfect for stargazing.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Gatehouse of Fleet - Rhins of Galloway - Portpatrick - Glasgow

Day 2: Gatehouse of Fleet - Rhins of Galloway - Portpatrick - Glasgow

Start your day with a visit to the Rhins of Galloway, a wild peninsula offering stunning sea views and Scotland's southernmost point, Mull of Galloway. Enjoy a walk along the dramatic cliffs and keep an eye out for porpoises and sea birds. Visit the Port Logan Fishpond, a unique natural 'aquarium' before heading to the picturesque village of Portpatrick for lunch. In the afternoon, explore the Galloway Forest Park, a region of ancient woodlands and mountain vistas. Soak up the tranquil loch views and breathe in the crisp air in this untouched wilderness before returning to Glasgow in the evening.

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