Tours, Golf and Links

Post Conference Tour

Highlands & Isle for Skye Monday August 29 - Wednesday August 31, 2005

This three-day tour features some of Scotland 's finest scenery, history and legends. Highlights include Rannoch Moor, Glen Coe, Loch Ness (and perhaps even the Monster!), Urquhart Castle, Inverness, Eilean Donan Castle, the beautiful Isle of Skye, the Spey Valley, the Pass of Drumochter and Pitlochry... and the chance to visit a malt whisky distillery and sample a wee dram!

Included in the price is two nights accommodation with private facilities, full Scottish breakfast each morning and dinner each evening, along with admission to Eilean Donan Castle , Urquhart Castles and the Glen Coe Visitor Centre.

Please note this tour is specific for ISCEV delegates. For further details on similar public tours please visit the tour operators website.

Prestige Tours or Scottish Tours

To book this ISCEV tour please download the ISCEV booking form and submit direct to the tour operator as indicated on the form.

GOLF

The ISCEV Golf competition will take place at Turnberry (Kintyre Course) on Sunday 28th August.

Tee times have been reserved for around 12.00 noon. This should allow plenty of time to recover from the festivities of the Banquet dinner the night before! We plan to leave at 9.30 am arriving at Turnberry at 11.00 am. The Golf package details are currently being updated.

If you are interested in participating then please email our local ISCEV Golf organiser to register your interest - Dr Pedro Gonzalez

Further Links

Events around ISCEV

If you are planning to holiday in Scotland around the time of the ISCEV Symposium you may like to consider the following events either before or after the symposium.

Edinburgh International Festival- 14 August - 4 September 2005

The world-renowned festival comprises three weeks of the very best opera, theatre, music and dance

Edinburgh Military Tattoo- 4 August 2005

The 2005 Edinburgh Military Tattoo celebrates over 50 years of music and spectacle set against the world famous backdrop of Edinburgh Castle. The main event is already sold out, however, a limited number of half-price tickets for the Preview performance on Thursday 4 August at 9.30pm will be available for sale from 10.00am on Monday 25 July < http://www.edintattoo .co.uk >

Edinburgh Festival Fringe- 7 to 29 August 2005

Complementing the Edinburgh International Festival, it provides an eclectic mix of events. Its' founding principle is open-access for all performers and last year one million tickets were sold.

World Bagpipe Championships - 13 August 2005

The world's largest bagpipe event is held in Glasgow on the second Saturday in August, bringing together traditional pipe bands from around the world. Drummers and dancers also compete. For details please contact the Glasgow Tourist Information Office at < enquiries@seeglasgow.com >

For wider information about Glasgow and Scotland please see:

Glasgow Tourist Board Website - www.seeglasgow.com

Scottish Tourist Board Website - www.visitscotland.com