Scottish Castles Glamis and Dunnottar

Edinburgh, GB
83% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (6 reviews)

Included

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    Live commentary on board
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Driver/guide
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    Professional guide

Excluded

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Food and drinks
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    Lunch

Meeting Point

190 High Street, Royal Mile

Meeting point

190 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1QS , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

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190 High Street, Royal Mile

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Glamis Castle

Our guide will take you around Glamis Castle, home of the Lyon family since the 14th century. It was the childhood home of Queen Mother and Princess Margaret, respectively mother and sister of Queen Elizabeth II.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Stonehaven

Time to enjoy lunch in this fishing village.

Duration 60 minutes
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Dunnottar Castle

It is ruined fortress located upon a rocky headland that had a key role during the Scottish Wars of Independence. It is best known as the place where the Honours of Scotland, the Scottish crown jewels, were hidden from Oliver Cromwell's invading army in the 17th century. Due to its breathtaking position, it has inspired writers, painters and film directors. As the castle is closed during winter season, we will be visiting Blair Castle instead.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Dundee

Our last stop is in Dundee, Scottish' capital of design and new technology.

Duration 30 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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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Minimum numbers apply (2-3 pax). There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Stonehaven for lunch.
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    Dress warmly; it can be windy at Dunnottar.
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    Explore the gardens at Glamis Castle.
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    Check out local shops in Dundee.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking beauty of Scotland with a full-day tour to two of its most iconic castles - Glamis and Dunnottar. This Spanish-speaking tour from Edinburgh will take you on a journey through time as you explore these historic landmarks and learn about the fascinating stories that surround them.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can anticipate a day filled with awe-inspiring architecture, stunning landscapes, and intriguing tales of Scotland's past. Visit Glamis Castle, known for its haunted reputation and explore the magnificent gardens surrounding it. Then, head to Dunnottar Castle, perched on dramatic cliffs overlooking the sea, and marvel at its medieval grandeur. Learn about the legendary Captain Scott and his Antarctic expeditions as you soak in the history and beauty of these ancient sites.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, castle lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Scotland's cultural heritage. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience offers something for everyone. The tour is conducted in Spanish, making it accessible to Spanish-speaking visitors looking to explore Scotland's hidden gems.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour to uncover the secrets of two of Scotland's most famous castles in the company of knowledgeable guides who will bring the history of these sites to life. From ghost stories to epic battles, each castle has a unique story to tell, offering a truly immersive experience for history buffs and curious travelers alike. Don't miss the chance to witness the beauty and grandeur of Glamis and Dunnottar Castles on this unforgettable journey through Scotland's past.

Good to know

It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather, as you'll be exploring both indoor and outdoor areas during the tour. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and picturesque surroundings of both castles. Please note that food, drinks, and hotel pick-up/drop-off are not included in the tour, so plan accordingly.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Scottish Castles Glamis and Dunnottar tour have raved about the captivating stories shared by the guides, the breathtaking views from Dunnottar Castle, and the overall immersive experience of exploring these historic sites. Many have praised the professionalism of the guides and the seamless organization of the tour, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Scotland.

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