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Included
Hire of
hybrid cycles and equipment
B&B accommodation
in standard grade twin/double rooms
Tour information including maps and routes
Emergency support
Excluded
Lunches and Dinners
Castle entrance fees
Ferry passenger & cycle fares
Extras
Single rooms
Luggage transport
Rooms with shower/wc
Hotel Accommodation
Access:
by air to Glasgow Airport
airport collection service available
by train with Scotrail Glasgow-Oban
by bus with Citylink: car parking available
Duration:
7 Nights /8 Days
Start:
any day April to October
Minimum two persons
Level
3
Tour
Code: OMA
Price
£340
Luggage carrying £75, rooms with shower/wc £5 per night, single
supplement £8 per night
Options:
return
to Mull via the Ardnamurchan Peninsula
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DAY
1. Arrive Oban.
 Evening:
collect cycles and route briefing.
DAY 2. OBAN - BUNESSAN 31ml(50km)
Morning ferry to Craignure on Mull, perhaps visit Duart or Torosay
Castles. It is a scenic journey through Glen More following the
river to Loch Scridain and on through the village of Pennygael
to Bunessan, 6miles from Fionphort, the ferry point for the Isle
of Iona.
DAY 3. Rest day BUNESSAN
An ideal opportunity to enjoy the peace and tranquility of
Iona. Visit the ruined Nunnery, the restored Abbey Church and
the ancient resting place of Scottish Kings. After that explore
the west side of the Island and leave behind the majority of your
fellow visitors or take a boat trip to land on the island of Staffa
and  explore
Fingal's Cave, an unforgettable experience.
DAY 4. BUNESSAN - SALEN 34ml(55km)
Back through Pennyghael to take the coast road to Loch Na Keal.
Enjoy the magnificent views of Ben More and the pass the holy
island of Inch Kenneth to reach the narrow waist of Mull. A short
journey now to the village of Salen on the Sound of Mull.
 DAY
5. SALEN - TOBERMORY 10/18/33ml(16/29/53km)
Choose from a leisurely day in Tobermory after a short ride on
the main road from Salen, a slightly longer journey through the
forest of Aros or for the energetic a special reward of mountain
and sea views as they circle the west and north coasts by Ulva
and Dervaig.
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6. Rest day TOBERMORY
Suggested excursions:
1. Take the ferry to Kilchoan on Ardnamurchan. Visit the lighthouse
visitor centre at Ardnamurchan Point and the beautiful beach at
Sanna.
2. Take a boat trip from the harbour to see the seals.
3. A Wildlife Safari: Mull is home to many interesting species
of birds and mammals.
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7. TOBERMORY - OBAN 21ml(34km)
Follow the A848 never far from the waters of the Sound of Mull.
Cross to Oban by the ferry at Craignure and there will be time
to explore this busy tourist town.
DAY 8. Depart OBAN
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