MACLEAN CLAN GATHERING 2012 ON MULL SCOTLAND with mcleanscotland of Perth

MCLEANSCOTLAND offer you A CLAN GATHERING TO REMEMBER

Appointed Official Travel Agents for Clan Gillean USA

THE 10 NIGHT MOTORCOACH TOUR. PLEASE NOTE; SEATS ON OUR COACH will be allocated on a first come first choice basis (we do reserve the right to reserve seats or ask for an exchange should the need occur for any disabled person booking). BOOKINGS NOW BEING TAKEN Booking does require a deposit, please see below for details. Clan Maclean have given us the dates for 2012 as below.

WEDNESDAY 20 June; Upon your arrival into Scotland, we will meet you at Glasgow airport. Liz and Paul will be there to guide you to a taxi and send you on  your way to the city, whilst they wait for later arrivals. In the afternoon we will take a coach tour around two museums; Transport and the Kelvingrove with a drop off for those who wish at the Botanic Gardens, before reeturning back into Glasgow, and the Marriott hotel. Check in will be available after 4pm, however the hotel lounge and bar will be available. A welcome evening buffet will be served for your first night in Scotland.

THURSDAY 21 June; the fun starts in earnest today! We depart Glasgow and head north along Loch Lomond for a brief stop. We then drive to Inveraray for a wee photo stop before heading to Oban where you can explore the town for a couple of hours. Then board the ferry to MULL. We check into the Isle of Mull Hotel approx 7pm. A welcome to Mull dinner this evening at the hotel for all our Maclean guests.

FRIDAY 22 June; Coach will depart for Tobermory where you can collect the gathering info packs from the clan. Freetime here before departing for Craignure again stopping en route at a special Maclean site. For those wishing to travel to Iona and maybe Staffa, in place of Tobermory, this is available as an optional extra, please ask for details. Book well in advance please. Please note details for the golf event.

SATURDAY 23 June; the main gathering day as we take you to Duart Castle for the 100th Anniversary Gathering of Clan Maclean. All day at the castle. Dinner once again included at the hotel. For those attending the Tobermory function tonight, we will make a coach journey there and back for you from the hotel.

SUNDAY 24 June; the coach will depart for Fishnish where we take the ferry to Lochaline and then taking the wee ferry at Corran. Fort William is next, where another brief stop will be; Inverlochy Castle. Our day continues along the Great Glen passing by Lochs Oich, Lochy and Ness, all the way to Strathpeffer Ben Wyvis Hotel. A good long scenic day in the highlands. Dinner included tonight.

MONDAY 25 JUNE; so where to today you ask? We will be on a day trip full of history, scenery and stops you will all enjoy.  Returning to the hotel for dinner. For those of you who wish to relax and stay at Strathpeffer, not a problem! But hey, come on ... don't miss out on this trip as it will be a superb day.

TUESDAY 26 JUNE; as we head south we will stop at the new Culloden Visitor Centre and a tour of the battlefield. No more need to be said about this, apart from, it's a new centre you may not have seen. Our day will end in the Victorian town of Pitlochry - the superb Atholl Palace Hotel. Whisky tasting tonight at the hotel. Many options for your dinner whilst at Pitlochry.

WEDNESDAY 27 JUNE; a day of rest for our coach driver (as the law states), Pitlochry has many sights to visit, gardens, golf, the fish ladder etc and many places to eat and drink. Golf is easily played for those wishing to. There is also a very goof theatre here you may wish to take in a play? You can also take the train to Edinburgh for a day out!

THURSDAY 28 JUNE; a trip to Loch Lomond again or the Trossachs, details later. Then it is south again ending our day at Marriott Hotel once again. An early light farewell dinner is planned for this evening.

FRIDAY 29 JUNE; a final day as you relax, do that last minute shopping, or simply see the sights around Glasgow, there is no coach today. Should any of you wish to stay longer, please let Paul know well in advance, at least three months would be good. Thank you. THE TOUR ENDS TONIGHT.