6 Days in Glasgow for Hogmanay - New Year Travel via Train

Who's fed up of the same ole same ole during the New Year celebrations, lets do something different for a change, join me and celebrate Hogmanay, New Year in Scotland. ... Hogmanay is what the Scots call New Years Eve marking the arrival of the new year. Its origins reach back to the celebration of the winter solstice among the Vikings with wild parties in late Dec

They're not exaggerating when they say that Glasgow is one of the most exciting cities you'll ever come across. Scotland's largest city is a lively, bustling place, distinctive and full of character, where you are bound to get a very warm welcome indeed.

8 of us are flying there and have already booked our package, if you do not wish to take the train please click here https://www.meetup.com/West-Norwood-and-South-London-Social-Meet-up-Group/events/254313634/

I will be there to greet you at the hotel after the taxi has picked you up from the train station. We will be staying at the 4 star Double Tree Hilton Hotel in Glasgow Central an excellent location with just a short walk from the main shopping streets, night life, cocktail bars, art galleries, museums, late night shows and the theatres.

The hotel includes breakfast

Check in time is 3 pm, Check out time is 12 noon.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Friday 28th December Arrive by train

Day 2 Saturday 29th Optional City Sightseeing Glasgow Hop-On Hop-Off Tour Cost £15 for 1 day or £16 for 2 Days or spend time shopping in the centre or just relax in the hotel spa pampering yourself using their swimming pool, steam room and sauna

Day 3 Sunday December 30th One Day Trip to Loch Ness, Glencoe, and the Highlands. Please make sure you are wrapped up warm and bring appropriate clothing and footwear for this trip as it's gonna be cold trust me

Watch video here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UOnzvZWYSvU

Meeting point - Glasgow Central
Departure time 8.am
Return at approximately 19:45

Day 4 Monday December 31st Free time relax and chill as we prepare for New Years Eve Ball at the hotel

Enjoy a sparkling wine
& canapé reception followed by a 5
course meal & entertainment from their
piper, live ceilidh band (previously
featured on BBC Scotland’s
Hogmanay) & Heart Drivetime’s DJ Paul
Harper to bring in the New Year.

• 5 course meal
• Piper, Live Ceilidh Band & DJ
until 2am
• Dinner served at 7:30pm
• Carriages at 2am
• Over 16’s only
£70.00 PRICE PER PERSON

A deposit of £10.00 per person is required within 7 days of making our booking with final balance due 4 weeks prior to the event.

See further details and menu here under HOGMANAY
CEILIDH file:///C:/Users/Toyin/Downloads/DoubleTree%20by%20Hilton%20Christmas%202018%20Brochure.pdf

Day 5 Tuesday 1st January 2019 HAPPY NEW YEAR :)
Optional Day trip to Edinburgh for lunch/dinner by train, let's start the New Year on a high with positive plans for the year.

Day 6 Wednesday 2nd January Depending on what time your train departs FREE TIME last day - Optional City Sightseeing Glasgow Hop-On Hop-Off Tour if you haven't done so already, as we have a late flight home

Price currently £450

Deposit £200

Payment to be paid in full by the 28th of November, so you can opt to pay in instalments after paying deposit

Bank account details
Barclays
To PAT (Passionate about Travelling)
Account number 73937305
Sort code: 209467
Ref: Your name

By paying a deposit you will be agreeing to the following cancellation policies: https://www.meetup.com/International-Travellers/about/

THIS TRIP INCLUDES
Pick up from the train station return
B&B based on 2 sharing
Full day excursion to Loch Ness, Glencoe, and the Highlands in 16 seated Luxury coach
Use of spa, not including treatments

Does not Include your Travel via train
The stated times above is just a guide

It may sometimes be necessary to make small, last-minute changes to the itineraries or hotels for reasons beyond my control. i will ensure that you are kept updated of any changes.