Saturday, August 15 |
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Leave Kalamazoo
Fly to London |
Sunday, August 16
Liverpool, England |
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Arrive London Heathrow (Rent Car)
Drive to Stonehenge (1.5 hrs), tour Stonehenge
Drive to Liverpool (4 hrs)
Overnight in Liverpool |
Monday, August 17
Dumfries, Scotland |
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Sightsee in Liverpool
Drive to Gretna (2.5 hrs) and meet up with Dave, Marlene, and Sarah Baird
Drive to Dumfries (1.5 hrs)
Tour Caerlaverock Castle
Dine with the Baird's at "The Globe" Poet Robert Burns favorite pub |
Tuesday, August 18
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Took the tour at the Bladnoch Distillery
Visit Sweetheart Abby |
Wednesday, August 19
Oban, Scotland |
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Drive to Oban (4 hrs) |
Thursday, August 20
Oban, Scotland |
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Drive through Inverness (4 hrs) to Aberdeen
Walk along Firkin Point, Loch Lomond
Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness , Inverness |
Friday, August 21
Aberdeen, Scotland |
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Loch Awe
Overnight in Aberdeen |
Saturday, August 22
Grantown, Scotland |
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Drive to Grantown (1 hr)
Highland Games
Overnight in Grantown (night 1 of 2) |
Sunday, August 23
Grantown, Scotland |
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Distillery Tours: Aberour, Cragganmore, & Mccallan
Overnight in Grantown (night 2) |
Monday, August 24
Stonehaven, Scotland |
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Drive to Stonehaven (2.5 hrs)
Short hike to and around Dunnottar Castle
Overnight in Stonehaven |
Tuesday, August 25
Edinburgh, Scotland |
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Drive to Edinburgh (3 hrs)
Stirling Castle, William Wallace Memorial
Overnight in Edinburgh (night 1 of 3 Frasier Suites) |
Wednesday, August 26
Edinburgh, Scotland |
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Edinburgh (night 2 Frasier Suites)
Edinburgh Tattoo
Enjoy the many festivals going on at Edinburgh, including The Fringe |
Thursday, August 27
Edinburgh, Scotland |
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Edinburgh (night 3 Frasier Suites)
Edinburgh Castle Tour
Hike Arthur's Seat |
Friday, August 28
York, England |
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Drive back to Sweetheart Abby for Commitment Ceremony (2.5 hours)
Drive to York (2 hrs)
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Saturday, August 29
London, England |
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Drive to Nottinghamshire (2 hrs)
Hike Sherwood Forest
Drive to London (2.5 hrs)
Return car |
Sunday, August 30
London, England |
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Hop on/off bus tour
War room, Piccadilly Circus |
Monday, August 31
London, England |
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Tower of London, Tower bridge, Thames walk
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Tuesday, September 1 |
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Fly out of London
Arrive back in Kalamazoo
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