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To Our Escorted Holiday Collection

Hanson Exclusives are a family-run coach tour operator based in Pudsey, West Yorkshire.

Established in 1986 and celebrating 40 years in business, we specialise in quality escorted holidays with unique itineraries and personal service.

With a welcoming community and a reputation for thoughtful extras, you can trust us to make your next holiday memorable, friendly and stress free.

We look forward to welcoming you on a
Hanson Exclusives holiday very soon.

Denise & David Hanson

The Merry Scotsman and The Singing Welsman

The Merry Scotsman and The Singing Welsman

Enjoy an extended Scottish Spring break with a Welsh musical twist - a Tom Jones tribute!

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Wednesday 21st April 2027

£799

5 Days

Single Occupancy Room - £160 supplement

 

 

INCLUDED

 

  • Edinburgh Guided Tour - Uncover the city’s rich history and elegant architecture with the insight of a knowledgeable local guide. Stroll along the Royal Mile, admire the imposing Edinburgh Castle, and soak up the unique atmosphere of Scotland’s cultured capital

 

  • Inverary & Inverary Jail - Explore the charm of Inveraray, a picturesque lochside town renowned for its white-washed Georgian architecture and sweeping views across Loch Fyne & step back in time with a visit to Inveraray Jail, a fascinating living museum where costumed guides bring the stories of 19th-century justice to life.

 

  • Benmore Botanic Garden - Set in a magnificent mountainside location on the Cowal Peninsula, Benmore Botanic Garden is rich in history and surrounded by dramatic scenery.

 

  • Sensational Tom Jones tribute evening -
    Enjoy an exclusive evening of music and nostalgia with a Tom Jones tribute act at the hotel.

 

  • Winnock Hotel, Drymen (4 nights)

 

  • Breakfasts, Dinners & High Tea on return journey

 

 

WINNOCK HOTEL, DRYMEN

 

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Drymen, just moments from the sparkling waters of Loch Lomond. This lovingly restored coaching inn offers traditional comforts & modern facilities.

HOTEL WEBSITE

 

 

THE HANSON EXCLUSIVES DIFFERENCE

 


 

  • Handpicked accommodation – stay in only the finest, carefully selected hotels renowned for quality and comfort

 

  • Fully escorted holidays – our experienced tour managers ensure everything runs smoothly from start to finish

 

  • Travel in style – relax aboard our luxurious Royal Class Coaches, designed for comfort and convenience

 

  • Hearty breakfasts and delicious dinners included each day plus a specially arranged meal on your homeward journey

 

  • Thoughtfully crafted itineraries featuring unique experiences and hidden gems you won’t find elsewhere

 

  • Small, welcoming groups that foster a friendly, community atmosphere

 

  • Family owned and operated – enjoy a personal touch and attention to detail that sets us apart

 

  • Monthly coffee mornings in Horsforth and Pudsey, offering opportunities for new friendships and a real sense of community

 

 

Day 1

Your holiday begins as you board our Royal Class coach at your chosen pickup point. Sit back in comfort and enjoy the scenic drive north, with a carefully selected stop en route. On arrival in the picturesque village of Drymen, settle into our handpicked Winnock Hotel. There’s time to unwind before joining your fellow travellers for a delicious welcome dinner.

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Day 2

After a hearty breakfast, we spend a full day in Edinburgh. Begin with a guided city tour, taking in highlights such as the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle. The afternoon offers free time to explore at your leisure - perhaps visit a gallery, enjoy a spot of shopping, or simply soak up the city’s unique atmosphere. Return to the hotel to prepare for a delicious dinner, followed by a lively Tom Jones tribute act.

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Day 3

Today we journey to picturesque Inveraray, set on the shores of Loch Fyne. Enjoy free time in this charming town browse the independent shops or take a waterside stroll before a fascinating visit to the historic Inveraray Jail. Return to the hotel for another excellent dinner.

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Day 4

Following breakfast, travel by coach and ferry through stunning Scottish scenery to Benmore Botanic Garden. Wander at leisure among towering redwoods, vibrant borders, and peaceful woodland walks, all set beneath a dramatic mountain backdrop. Dinner is served back at the hotel.

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Day 5

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before we begin our journey home. We'll savour a delightful high tea en route, the perfect way to round off your holiday. Return to your original pickup point in the early evening, taking with you wonderful memories of your Scottish adventure.

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B=Breakfast, HT=High Tea, D=Dinner

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

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Name Address
Ainley Top Ainley Top - in front of Cedar Court Hotel
Calverley Lane Calverley - The Calverley Arms
Outside the car park entrance
Farsley Farsley - Old Road
Outside The Library
Guiseley Boots Guiseley, Leeds Road outside Boots
Horsforth Horsforth New Road Side Bus Stop opp The Fleece
Leeds Leeds
Kirkgate Coach Bay
Otley Boroughgate Coach Bay
Pudsey Pudsey - Manor House Street
Behind Town Hall / Outside Wetherspoons
Rawdon Rawdon - Bus stop outside Greenacre Hall

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Hanson Exclusives Escorted Holidays
8a Lowtown, Pudsey, West Yorkshire, LS28 7AA

Tel No: 0113 2393031

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