This exclusive and private tour offers an additional travel opportunity for those attending the CLSI gathering in July 2025. Led by Leslie descendant and owner of Atom Tours Scotland, Amy Tomlins, the journey begins at Leslie Castle in Scotland and continues to Castle Leslie in Ireland.

I will assist you in booking accommodation separately before the trip, including securing lodging for the guide.

• 1 night in Ayrshire 
• 3 nights at Castle Leslie Estate

For more information about Castle Leslie Estate: Castle Leslie Website

• 1500 Depart Leslie Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
• Drive though Cairgorm National Park
• Dinner at Clachaig Inn
• Drive through Glen Coe and Loch Lomond.
• Arrive 2100/2130
• Overnight stay in Ayrshire (accommodation to be booked separately ) 

• 0900 Depart for Cairnryan Ferry Port
• 1130-1345 Cairnryan - Belfast Ferry
• Visit Titanic Experience (£24.95pp)
• Visit Ulster Scots Museum
• 1700 Drive to Castle Leslie
• 1800 Welcome drinks/reception

• Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at Connor's Bar.
• Get to know Castle Leslie Estate -guided tour of Castle Leslie
• Walk around the grounds and visit the famine wall. gothic lodge, walled garden, the Pinetum, and integrated wetlands project. 
• Afternoon tea back at the lodge
• Access the equestrian center or enjoy the Victorian spa
• Private Dinner at the Castle hosted by Samantha Leslie

https://www.castleleslie.com/

•  Depart Castle Leslie after breakfast
• National Famine Museum (£14:50)
• Oranmore, Galway
• Return to Castle Leslie 

• Depart Castle Leslie
• Trinity College (Book of Kels) (£14.50pp)
• Epic Immigration Museum (£18pp)
• Guinness Storehouse (£23pp)
• Drop at Dublin Airport in the evening or accommodation