The following Itineraries are only our suggestions about how best to see a wide variety of what Annandale has to offer. We can tailor any itinerary to meet your needs and would be delighted to guide you around the wonderful Annandale countryside.
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Lochmaben Castle
Lockerbie Visitor Centre
Samye Ling
Bhuddist Centre
Gilnockie Tower
Gretna Green Lunch
Gretna Green Blacksmiths
Ruthwell Cross
Ruthwell Savings Bank
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Caerlaverock Castle
The Brow Well
Ruthwell Cross
Ruthwell Savings Bank
Devils Porridge
Annan – Lunch
Annandale Distillery
Gretna Green Blacksmiths
Langholm – Thomas Telford
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Samye Ling
Devils Beeftub
Grey Mare’s Tail Moffat
Moffat for Lunch
Lockerbie Visitor Centre
Burnswark Hillfort
Thomas Carlyle Birthplace
Caerlaverock Castle
Castledykes – Dumfries
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These suggestions are not all the delights that Annandale has to offer either visitors or locals. Dalton Pottery, Hetland Hall, Scots Dyke and large towns such as Lochmaben, Lockerbie, Annan, Moffat, Gretna and Langholm all offer numerous opportunities to explore the rich culture of this fantastic area.
STUNNING STEWARTY
Stewarty has a wide variety of visitor attractions to explore including the Galloway Outdoor Centre and Laggan Visitor Centre. For all ages the fantastic Cream o’ Galloway and the Cocoa Bean Chocolate factory offer some fantastic fun and eating experiences. The towns of Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbright, Gatehouse of Fleet, New Galloway and Castle Douglas all offer numerous opportunities to excite and inspire everyone.
Wigtownshire has a wide variety of visitor attractions to explore including a number of superb attractions within the 300 square miles of the Galloway Forest. Picturesque harbour villages such as Portpartick, Garlieston and the Isle of Whithorn are combined with towns such as Stranraer and Newton Stewart. For all ages the Southern Uplands meeting the Solway Coast offer a great deal of outdoor activities and excellent seafood to sample.
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Pick up from location within Dumfries and Galloway. (Other pick up points can be arranged. Please contact us for more information.)
Go to Clatteringshaws
Grey Mare’s Tail
Murray’s Monument
Wigtown Book Town
Lunch in Wigtown
Wigtown Martyr’s Stake
Go to Glentrool
Visit Bruce’s Stone
Cairn Holy Chambered Cairn
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Pick up from location within Dumfries and Galloway. (Other pick up points can be arranged. Please contact us for more information.)
Travel to Garlieston
Mulberry Harbour site
Isle of Whithorn
St Ninian’s Chapel
Lunch at Steam Packet
St Ninian’s Cave
Whithorn Priory/Museum
Site of Candida Casa
Wigtown Martyr’s Stake
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Pick up from location within Dumfries and Galloway. (Other pick up points can be arranged. Please contact us for more information.)
Creetown Gem Rock Museum
Glenluce Abbey
Mull of Galloway
Portpatrick
Lunch at Portpatrick
Bruce’s Stone
Grey Mare’s Tail
Murray’s Monument
Cairn Holy Chambered Cairn
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DRAMATIC DUMFRIES
Dumfries has a wide variety of places to visit and is the major town in the Region. It has plenty of shopping opportunities, attractions for all ages and excellent pubs & restaurants. The history of the town stretches back over thousands of years and this “queen of the south” has played a pivotal role in the development of Scotland. In recent years the addition of a fantastic cultural festival known as the Big Burns Supper has enthused and delighted locals and visitors alike.
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Pick up from location within Dumfries and Galloway. (Other pick up points can be arranged. Please contact us for more information.)
Sweetheart Abbey
New Abbey Corn Mill
Dumfries Museum
Camera Obscura
Lunch in Dumfries
Burns Tour – 2 hours
Lincluden Church
Caerlaverock Castle
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Pick up from location within Dumfries and Galloway. (Other pick up points can be arranged. Please contact us for more information.)
Dumfries Museum
Camera Obscura
Old Brig House
Dumfries Castle
Lunch in Dumfries
Burns tour – 2 hours
Lincluden Church
Sweetheart Abbey
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Pick up from location within Dumfries and Galloway. (Other pick up points can be arranged. Please contact us for more information.)
Caerlaverock Castle
Dumfries Castle
Greyfriars Church
Dumfries Museum
Lunch in Dumfries
Burns Tour- 2 Hours
Lincluden Church
Sweetheart Abbey
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NOBLE NITHSDALE
Nithsdale covers a large geographical area and includes a number of towns along the banks of the river including Sanquhar, Thornhill and Dumfries. The River, and surrounding countryside, is much written about by Robert Burns and famed for its rolling hills and steep valleys.
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Pick up from location within Dumfries and Galloway. (Other pick up points can be arranged. Please contact us for more information.)
Sanquhar Post Office
Drumlanrig Castle
Friars Carse for Lunch
Jane Haining Memorial
Ellisland Farm
Irongray Churchyard
Lincluden Church
Dumfries Castle
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Pick up from location within Dumfries and Galloway. (Other pick up points can be arranged. Please contact us for more information.)
