Description
Three special days away to enjoy the delights of Aberdeen, the beauty of Balmoral Castle and a scenic journey onboard the Highland Steam Railway - splendid!
Itinerary
What's Included?
- Coach travel with reserved seating- Two nights dinner, bed and breakfast at the Britannia Hotel, Aberdeen- Admission to explore the beauty and charm of Balmoral Castle- Scenic journey onboard the Highland Steam RailwayBalmoral Castle - Purchased by Prince Albert in 1852 for Queen Victoria, Balmoral Castle became the Scottish home of the Royal Family. The Castle was completed in 1856 and the old building was demolished. A commemorative stone in the position of the original front door still remains. Although Balmoral Castle remains largely the same, successive Royal owners have followed Prince Albert's initiative and made improvements to the estate.nnHighland Steam Railway - The Strathspey Railway invites you to step aboard and celebrate the history of steam travel through the Highlands of Scotland. This ten mile restored section of the original Highland Railway Line enables you to travel back in time to an era when steam whistles blew, carriage doors slammed and there was a familiar click-clack, rhythm of the rails, as the train travels along the track.nnSet in the vibrant city of Aberdeen,the Britannia Hotelis a modern, attractive hotel, promising comfortable accommodation and a warm welcome, all amid the striking skyline of the granite city.n
Venue Information
The Britannia Hotel, Aberdeen The Britannia Hotel, Aberdeen
Set in the vibrant city of Aberdeen, the Britannia Hotel is a modern, attractive hotel, promising comfortable accommodation and a warm welcome, all amid the striking skyline of the granite city.nnHotel Features: All bedrooms with en-suite facilities, TV, hairdryer & tea/coffee making facilities * Bar * Restaurant * Lounge *Free Wi-Fi in public areas *Wi-Fi available in bedrooms