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Enhanced Tours

Additional exclusive arrangements can be made to enhance some of the tours. Notice is required and all of these ‘extras’ are subject to availability and, for seaplane excursions, favourable weather conditions.

Please note: Costs detailed on this page are in addition to the basic cost of the tour. For basic prices see the Tours Overview page.

Examples:

	Enhanced Tours

	Tour Five:
	With sufficient notice, it may be possible to organise a private drinks reception in the Georgian House, Edinburgh and dinner at the National Trust for Scotland headquarters at 28, Charlotte Square. This will involve an ‘out-of-hours’ supplement. Or you could spend a couple of hours at The Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre enjoying a tutored whisky tasting. This involves a full ‘Whisky Tour’ plus a sensory perception experience, tasting of astounding regional variations, an appreciation of whisky’s nose, body and palate and a celebration of the amber nectar – an exclusive Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre miniature. Costs £235. Find out more about this tour ... Enquire about these extras ... top ^
	Tour Ten:
	Charter a private vessel to sail Loch Lomond , prices from £175 per hour. Add either canapés, afternoon tea or dinner and a piper or other musicians, at an extra cost. If you would like a private dinner cruise this will involve an ‘out-of-hours’ supplement. Or enjoy a magnificent. eagle’s-eye view of Scotland from a seaplane. A half hour ride costs from £110 per person, an hour from £185. Or charter the whole plane for a thoroughly unforgettable experience, from £495 (not available Tuesdays and Wednesdays). Find out more about this tour ... Enquire about these extras ... top ^
	Tour Eleven:
	At Scone Palace, you can be served with tea/coffee and shortbread or sherry and shortbread in the private Queen Victoria room (when available) for a charge of £5.50 per person above admission rates. At Drummond Castle Gardens you can have a one-hour private horticultural guided tour, from £150, or an early evening tour, with wine, from £250. The latter will involve an ‘out-of-hours’ supplement. Find out more about this tour ... Enquire about these extras ... top ^
	Tour Twelve:
	At Traquair, you may be able to have a private guided tour – out of normal tour hours – by Catherine Maxwell Stuart, the 21st Lady of Traquair, at a cost of £200. Or you could have a tasting of the four special Traquair House Ales, brewed on site, or Cuvee Catherine (French sparkling wine, produced exclusively for Traquair), or sherry for £4 per person, £5 with canapés, or coffee and shortbread for £3.50 per person, in the private dining room. If the private guided tour is requested, it will involve a late return to – or early start from - your accommodation and an ‘out-of-hours’ supplement. Find out more about this tour ... Enquire about these extras ... top ^
	Tour Thirteen:
	At Floors Castle you can enjoy coffee and shortbread in the State Dining Room, in the private, family part of the castle, followed by a private tour of the castle conducted by the Duke of Roxburghe’s personal butler for around £300. Find out more about this tour ... Enquire about these extras ... top ^
	Tour Fifteen:
	Enjoy sparkling wine and canapés (£105 for up to four people) in the main deck Laboratory after a private guided tour of Captain Scott’s majestic polar exploration vessel, the RRS Discovery – or take afternoon tea in the Laboratory for £50 (up to four). It is also possible to take dinner in the Wardroom on board. Prices on applications. This will involve an ‘out-of-hours’ supplement. Or, on Friday and Saturday evenings, take the de-luxe Cairn O’Mohr winery tour with canapés and a great selection of still and sparking wines to taste – and buy! (Minimum cost £60). This is an evening event and will also involve an ‘out-of-hours’ supplement. Find out more about this tour ... Enquire about these extras ... top ^

Walking in your ancestors’ footsteps

‘More Than Golf’ Tours can also help you trace your family history and visit the places where your ancestors lived and worked, wherever that may be in Scotland . Our partner, qualified Scottish Family History researcher Caroline Makein, can conduct a variety of initial or more in-depth searches, possibly including photographs, copies of old maps and additional information to give a historical framework to your family background. From the outset, the more information you can supply about your family or person and where you think they lived, the better. Caroline is also happy to act as a ‘study buddy’ to help you undertake your own research while you are in Scotland . More Than Golf Tours will then transport you to the places connected with your ancestors, where you can truly walk in their footsteps. Prices will be advised on enquiry.
You can find out more about Caroline’s services on the www.scottishfamilyrootsearch.co.uk website.

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