Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park Drive Tour

Alexandria, GB
33% of travellers recommend this
Good (3 reviews)

Included

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    Access to Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park Self Drive Tour on "Trippy Tour Guide" App
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    Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
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    Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
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    35+ narration points of popular locations in Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park

Meeting Point

The Tour starts at parking lot Balloch. Make sure to check your email after booking the tour for detailed instructions.

Meeting point

60 Balloch Rd, Balloch, Alexandria G83 8JZ , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

We will end the tour at Luss Village

Meeting point

Alexandria , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

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Balloch Castle Country Park

Explore Balloch Castle & Country Park. Uncover its rich history from medieval times, enjoy vast trails, picnics, and views of Loch Lomond. Discover gardens, serene ponds, and hidden treasures.

Duration 15 minutes
2
Balmaha

Explore Balmaha Car Park's Millennium Forest trail. Spot red squirrels and learn about local plants. Climb Craigie Fort for stunning views and visit Tom Weir's statue, a symbol of outdoor spirit.

Duration 60 minutes
3
Ben Lomond

Start your Ben Lomond hike at Rowardennan car park. Enjoy Loch Lomond views & spot wildlife. Visit the Ben Lomond National Memorial Park and explore the Ardess Hidden History Trail for local history.

Duration 60 minutes
4

Lake of Menteith

View Lake Menteith, Scotland's unique 'lake' among lochs, on your left. Known for its history, fishing, and the rare "Bonspiel" curling event on frozen winter days.

Duration 30 minutes
5
The Lodge Forest Visitor Centre

Experience adrenaline at GO APE! ABERFOYLE and explore trails like Waterfall, Craigmore View, and Lime Craig at The Lodge Forest Visitor Centre for nature, history, and stunning views.

Duration 15 minutes
6

Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park

Drive up Dukes Pass, a top UK scenic route through the Trossachs, created by the Duke of Montrose and famed by Sir Walter Scott's 'The Lady of the Lake'.

Duration 30 minutes
7
Three Lochs Forest Drive

Explore Three Lochs Forest Drive, a scenic 7-mile route offering views of three beautiful lochs. Ideal for a slow, leisurely drive to soak in the vistas.

Duration 60 minutes
8

Loch Achray

View Loch Achray's beauty from Duke's Pass, then head to Ben Venue Car Park for stunning loch views and hillside treks.

Duration 30 minutes
9

Ben Venue

Ben Venue, a "miniature mountain," offers panoramic views of Loch Katrine, the Arrochar Alps, and more. Its rugged terrain, rich in history and myth, inspired Sir Walter Scott.

Duration 15 minutes
10
Loch of the Lowes Visitor Centre and Wildlife Reserve

Explore Loch Katrine's history, take a steamship cruise, and enjoy trails with stunning views at the Visitor Centre.

Duration 20 minutes
11

Ben A'an

At Ben A'an, enjoy a manageable hike with stunning views over Loch Katrine. The 4.5-mile round trip to the summit offers a rewarding experience with panoramic vistas.

Duration 30 minutes
12

Glen Finglas Visitor Centre

At Glen Finglas Visitor Centre, discover a variety of trails offering breathtaking views, historical insights, and tranquil woodlands, each tailored for walkers and cyclists.

Duration 15 minutes
13

Bracklinn Falls Bridge and Callander Crags

Discover Bracklinn Falls, named for its speckled trout. Start from the car park, follow the scenic path, and cross the new weathering steel bridge for stunning views of the falls and gorge.

Duration 15 minutes
14

Loch Lubnaig

Loch Lubnaig, nestled between majestic mountains, offers a perfect spot for paddling, wild swimming, and fishing. Explore trails, enjoy the scenic beauty, and maybe take a chilly dip in its waters.

Duration 15 minutes
15

Grave of Rob Roy MacGregor

Visit Rob Roy MacGregor's grave in Balquhidder Kirkyard, marked 'MacGregor Despite Them'. Wordsworth celebrated his legacy, echoing the respect for this Scottish hero.

Duration 15 minutes
16

Inveruglas Visitor Centre

Discover Inveruglas Visitor Centre: Gateway to Arrochar Alps, Ben Vane challenge, and Cafe Lochan's delights. Explore MacFarlane Clan history and scenic Loch Lomond views.

Duration 20 minutes
17

The Cobbler

Hike Ben Arthur ("The Cobbler") for a thrilling climb with stunning views. Rocky terrain, steep sections; winter, ice-axe & crampons recommended. Start at Succoth car park for panoramic vistas!

Duration 15 minutes
18

Luss Village Paths

Arriving at picturesque Luss Village, our tour ends. Explore history, cottages, and Loch Lomond's beauty. Glasgow and Stirling await, share your rating, and cherish Scotland's memories. Safe travels!

Duration 25 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Connect deeply with your travel destinations through captivating storytelling.
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    Discover must-see locations along with top recommendations for activities and dining.
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    Experience seamless audio tales, linked to your location via GPS, that play as you travel.
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    Navigate confidently with our fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Receive detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots.
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Trippy Tour Guide

What our experts say

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    Start early to enjoy quieter roads.
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    Stop at cafes in Luss for local treats.
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    Bring snacks for the scenic drive.
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    Check weather before hiking Ben Lomond.
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    Download the app before departure.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Scotland with the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park Drive Tour. This self-guided driving experience will take you on a journey through historic landmarks, majestic mountains, and serene landscapes, all at your own pace.

What to expect?

Embark on a picturesque adventure filled with the historic allure of Balloch Castle & Country Park, the awe-inspiring heights of Ben Lomond, and the tranquil beauty of Inchmahome Priory. Explore the cascading Bracklinn Falls and visit the legendary Grave of Rob Roy MacGregor, all while enjoying the freedom to discover these treasures on your terms.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of natural beauty and historical significance. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, history buff, or simply looking for a peaceful escape, the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park Drive Tour offers something for everyone. Ideal for solo adventurers, couples, and families alike, this experience caters to anyone with a love for exploration and discovery.

Why book this?

Escape the ordinary and delve into the extraordinary with the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park Drive Tour. With detailed directions to both popular attractions and hidden gems, access to the "Trippy Tour Guide" app, and 35+ narration points, you'll have everything you need to make the most of your journey. Plus, with a fully offline map, you can explore without worrying about Wi-Fi or data, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience.

Good to know

As you venture through Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, be sure to take your time and soak in the beauty that surrounds you. Don't forget to pack comfortable walking shoes, a camera to capture the stunning scenery, and a sense of adventure to truly make the most of your experience. And with the tour ending at the charming Luss Village, you can conclude your day with a leisurely stroll through this picturesque setting.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park Drive Tour rave about the freedom and flexibility it offers. Many praise the detailed directions and narration points provided, making it easy to navigate and learn about the area's history. Overall, visitors express immense satisfaction with the experience, highlighting it as a must-do for anyone looking to explore the wonders of Scotland's landscapes and heritage.

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