YOUR 4 DAY ITINERARY

DAY 1 Bo’ness – Drymen

Depart from your chosen pick up point and travel by coach to Bo’ness for a journey on the Bo’ness and Kinneil Railway. We also have time here to explore the museum, which boasts an extensive collection of steam and diesel locomotives. Following our visit we continue to our hotel where dinner is served in the evening. Meals include: Dinner

DAY 2 Glasgow - Wemyss Bay - Rothesay

Today, following breakfast, we will head for Glasgow and a visit to the Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel. This afternoon we will enjoy our own recreation of a trip ‘Doon ra Watter’, beginning with a 50-minute electric train journey from Glasgow Central to Wemyss Bay on the Clyde coast. After time to admire the station building we will board (as foot passengers) one of the two Calmac ferries that sail from the adjacent pier back and forth to Rothesay on the Isle of Bute. Here we will have a couple of hours’ free time in this traditional seaside resort. We return by ferry to Wemyss Bay later in the afternoon and continue by coach over the Erskine Bridge to our hotel. Dinner will be served in the evening. Meals include: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 3 Helensburgh Oban – Crianlarich – Callander

Following an early breakfast we transfer to Helensburgh Upper railway station where we join the morning diesel train to Oban on the highly scenic West Highland Line. In the afternoon we take the train back as far as Crianlarich where we join our waiting coach and continue by road, following the route of the original Callander & Oban Railway. Stopping in Callander, we drive through The Trossachs back to Drymen and our hotel, where dinner is served in the evening. Meals include: Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 4 Balloch - return

After breakfast today we travel a short distance to Balloch at the southern end of Loch Lomond. Following our visit there will be some time for shopping at the adjacent Lomond Shore Designer Retail Outlet. Thereafter we continue by coach to our original departure points where we expect to arrive during the evening. Meals include: Breakfast