Castles, Palaces & Perthshire

Glamis Castle & Gardens

Dunkeld

Scone Palace ©ZACandZAC

Scone Palace ©ZACandZAC

Scone Palace ©ZACandZAC

Scone Palace ©ZACandZAC

Scone Palace ©ZACandZAC

Dundee

Dundee

A Scottish blend of baroque extravagance, beautiful castles, and the ancient residence of Scottish monarchs. Discover the natural beauty of Perthshire with its serene glens, rushing rivers, and tumbling waterfalls.

Price is per person sharing a double or twin room and is based on 30 passengers. 10 Singles at no supplement.

Itinerary/Excursions

House of Dun

House of Dun is the perfect 18th-century laird's home with stunning vistas overlooking the Montrose Basin and set in glorious gardens and woodland. Built in 1743 to replace the medeival tower house that had been home to the Erskine family since 1375, the house is filled with treasures and stories. Stroll through the picturesque formal gardens, and maybe catch sight of a red squirrel as you do!

Glamis Castle & Gardens

For 650 years, the castle at Glamis has inspired playwrights, and welcomed royalty. Once host to Mary Queen of Scots, Glamis is said to have inspired Shakespeare's Macbeth. The sublime gardens are a sensory experience throughout the seasons, with the stories, sights and scents that welcome visitors.

Dunkeld & Perth

With pretty and brightly coloured houses, built in the 1700s, Dunkeld is one of the best preserved historic towns in Scotland. It's historic cathedral is a remarkably well-preserved example of late 17th century and early 18th century Scottish burghs. Many, many years ago, Perth was the capital of Scotland and a picturesque playground for royalty. Today, the city is abundant with beautiful architecture, captivating royal history, and picturesque surrounding landscapes

Scone Palace & Gardens

Macbeth, Robert the Bruce and Charles II were crowned here, at the ancient crowning place on the stone of Scone. Breathing history, and surrounded by beautiful gardens and peacfeul woodland, here you can wander in the steps of Kings and Queens whilst being surrounded by wonderful works of art.

Dundee

Scotland's sunniest city, a dynamic and compact space that is becoming a wondern wonder. Innovative, with culture, museums, ships, and a vast array of bars and architecture, Dundee is a popular coastal location.

Your holiday includes

4 nights dinner, bed, and breakfast at the Angus Hotel
House of Dun & Glamis Gardens (entrance fee will apply if non NT member)
Entry to Scone Palace
Visit to Dunkeld & Perth
Visit to Dundee
Private coach travel
Services of an experienced driver
10 Singles at no supplement
Cancellation Protection

Hotel Details

The Angus Hotel, Blairgowrie

Situated in the heart of Perthshire, the Angus Hotel Blairgowrie is a popular leisure hotel, within easy reach of Edinburgh, Dundee, Perth and Highland Perthshire. With its excellent location, alongside comfortable, stylish rooms and a touch of true Scottish hospitality, the Angus Hotel Blairgowrie is an excellent place for you to stay. The 89 bedrooms at the Angus Hotel Blairgowrie are famed for their Scottish hospitality and comfortable environment. The Angus Hotel also features a restaurant, bar and ballroom which regularly entertains guests with ceilidh's and cabaret shows. The dishes served in the restaurant are put together expertly by the skilled chefs, using seasonal, local products from “Scotland’s Larder”. This Perthshire Hotel boasts its very own fully equipped leisure club with a heated indoor pool, spa bath, steam room and sauna. All en-suite bedrooms offer guests a comfortable stay in a stylish, modern environment. Facilities include direct dial telephone, iron and ironing board, trouser press and satellite TV. For extra ease, there is lift access available to all floors.