Melrose Twixmas 4 Days - Waverley Casle Hotel
- Duration: 4 days
- Board Basis: Half Board
- Tour Ref: D2TALFMTWY
Holiday Summary
- Travel Type: Coach
The picturesque town of Melrose is located next to the River Tweed at foot of the triple peaks of the Eildon Hills; a distinctive landmark of the Scottish Borders. The area around Melrose is thought to have been inhabited for thousands of years with the Romans arriving in AD79 or 80 and building a fort nearby named Trimontium; 'Place of the Three Hills’. The Three Hills Roman Heritage Centre houses the Trimontium Museum which is dedicated to Roman life in Scotland. Melrose Abbey lies to the North East side of the centre of the town. With an abundance of independent shops and cafes, there is ample things to do whilst visiting this pretty little town.
PLEASE NOTE: Price is per person and based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Single room supplements and upgrades are not included.
Itinerary
Day 1 - Outward Travel - Twixmas
Travel to your chosen Leisureplex Hotel and enjoy a fun-filled Christmas break!/nYour Twixmas Break includes: 3 nights dinner, bed & breakfast, Bucks Fizz on arrival and fantastic evening entertainment./nOn the final night of your stay there will be an optional fancy dress party./n
Day 2 - Excursion to Edinburgh
Enjoy a trip to capital Edinburgh. Admire the majestic castle, stroll along the Royal Mile or perhaps hit the shops on Princes Street - there's so much to see and do!/n
Day 3 - Jaunt to Jedburgh
Discover the charming border town of Jedburgh - well known for its associations with Mary Queen of Scots./n
Day 4 - Return Travel
Waverley Castle Hotel
The Waverley Castle Hotel is located near Melrose, just a mile from the
centre. Set in five acres of parkland in the Scottish Borders, the hotel offers
the perfect base to explore its incredible surroundings. A 4-minute walk
from the River Tweed, this stately looking hotel provides stylish guest
spaces with a choice of relaxing lounge and bar areas, chic dining room
and beautifully refurbished ballroom. The Waverley Castle Hotel has 77
comfortable, well-appointed bedrooms, with facilities such as a flat-screen
TV, en-suite bathroom, hairdryer, desk and housekeeping services.
The hotel has free Wi-Fi in public areas and a lift serving all floors.