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Firth of Forth Steam and Cruise

Discover Scotland’s iconic waterways, historic cities and nostalgic railway journeys on this relaxing Elite Door to Door holiday.

Firth of Forth Steam and Cruise

Sunday 11 July 2027

Single room (limited availability) £Nil

Experience a nostalgic rail journey, a Firth of Forth boat trip, the Falkirk Wheel and the inspiring city of Edinburgh. Explore Scotland’s historic capital city of Edinburgh with its imposing Castle, Royal Mile, Princes Street and the palace of Holyrood House, prior to a boat trip on the Firth of Forth with spectacular views of the road and rail bridges. Visit the historic city of Stirling, with its Old Town and Castle, which was once the residence of Scottish Kings. Also awaits is a truly memorable journey along the shores of the River Forth on the Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway, before a trip on the unique Falkirk Wheel, an amazing feat of engineering and the world’s only rotating boatlift.

Doubletree by Hilton Westerwood, Glasgow****

This 4-star hotel is situated in acres of spectacular grounds. All bedrooms have tea/coffee facilities, TV, hairdryer and free Wi-Fi. The hotel does not have a lift but there are plenty of ground floor rooms.

Holiday Highlight

Falkirk Wheel

Your Holiday Includes

Door to door pick up service

Elite coach travel

4 nights’ dinner, bed and breakfast

A cruise on the Firth of Forth

A journey on Kinnill and Boness Railway

Entrance to Falkirk Wheel

5 days/ 4 nights

Day 1

You will be collected from your home and travel north into Scotland with suitable comfort stops along the way before arriving at your hotel for dinner and your overnight stay.

During Your Holiday

Your holiday includes a cruise on the Firth of Forth with spectacular views of the famous bridges together with free time to explore Edinburgh.

You will also enjoy a nostalgic journey on the Bo’ness and Kinneil Railway, a visit to the remarkable Falkirk Wheel and time to discover the historic city of Stirling.

Final Day

After breakfast, we begin our comfortable journey home with suitable stops en-route before returning you safely to your front door.

Please Note

We always aim to operate the holiday as described. Occasionally changes may be necessary due to local or operational factors. Any adjustments will always be made with your comfort and enjoyment in mind.

About the Destination

Central Scotland offers an unforgettable mix of historic cities, dramatic waterways and fascinating attractions. From the elegant architecture of Edinburgh to the engineering marvels of the Falkirk Wheel and the scenic shores of the River Forth, this region is filled with memorable experiences.

About the Experience

This holiday combines relaxing sightseeing with scenic cruises, nostalgic rail travel and historic Scottish cities, all enjoyed at a comfortable pace.

Your Hotel – DoubleTree by Hilton Westerwood, Glasgow

Situated within extensive landscaped grounds, the DoubleTree by Hilton Westerwood combines modern comfort with peaceful surroundings and excellent leisure facilities.

Hotel Features

Restaurant and bar
Indoor swimming pool
Spa and leisure facilities
Fitness centre
Free Wi-Fi
Tea and coffee facilities
Hairdryer and television
Ground floor rooms available

Please note

This hotel does not have a lift

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