Stirling Castle,Trossachs National and Loch Lomond Day Tour from Edinburgh
Falkirk, GB
86% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Marvel at the stunning Kelpies sculptures
- Admire the breathtaking views of Loch Lomond
- Explore the historic and impressive Stirling Castle
- Learn about Scotland's rich history and architecture
- Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Scotland's remarkable locations
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Duration 9 hours
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Local English Speaking Guide
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Audio Guide available in 5 languages
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Entrance fee not included
Embark on a thrilling day tour that combines the breathtaking beauty of Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park with the captivating history of Stirling Castle. Discover the unique architecture and marvel at the natural wonders of Scotland's most remarkable locations. The adventure begins with a visit to the stunning Kelpies, the world's largest equine sculptures, before heading towards the scenic banks of Loch Lomond. Take in the mesmerizing views of Ben Lomond and immerse yourself in the magic of this iconic loch. Next, delve into the rich history of Stirling Castle, where royals were crowned and legendary battles were fought. Uncover the secrets within its walls and walk in the footsteps of historical figures. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to experience the best of Scotland's landscapes and heritage.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, Spanish; Castilian, , English, Italian, French, Portuguese
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Stirling Castle and the scenic beauty of Loch Lomond on this enriching 9-hour day tour from Edinburgh, guided by an expert.
Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle -
Local english speaking guide
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Entrance fees (stirling castle - £17.50 approx)
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Food and drinks
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Point
This tour will depart at 8:45 am from 60 High Street, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1TB. Meet 15 minutes before departure and look for the check-in staff wearing blue high-visibility vests there to greet you.
60 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1TB , United Kingdom
End Point
This tour will depart at 8:45 am from 60 High Street, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1TB. Meet 15 minutes before departure and look for the check-in staff wearing blue high-visibility vests there to greet you.
60 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1TB , United Kingdom
What to expect
The Kelpies & The Helix
After departing Edinburgh you will have the chance to visit and marvel at the stunning Kelpies, the world’s largest equine sculptures dedicated to the horse powered heritage of Central Scotland, designed by Andy Scott.
30 minutes
Balmaha
We head west through Scotland’s central belt towards the ‘Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond’ where we take time at Balmaha to admire views of Ben Lomond. Here, you will have the opportunity to go on a woodland walk that will afford you spectacular views of the loch. Standing on its bank you will understand why Loch Lomond has been immortalised in a world famous song.
60 minutes
Stirling Castle
Take the chance to discover impressive Stirling Castle, one of Scotland’s most important structures both historically and architecturally. Many royals have been crowned at Stirling Castle, including Mary Queen of Scots, and it was central to William Wallace’s fight in the Wars of Independence. If you choose to not pay entrance to see the Castle and its splendour, you can visit the town of Stirling and experience the local shops and sights around town instead.
150 minutes
Admission Not Included
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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Minimum age to travel is 5 years
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It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals.
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Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.
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Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark.
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This tour may run in conjunction with our sister company, Highland Explorer Tours.
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Due to vehicle availability, there may be instances where this tour runs on a bigger bus.
What our experts say
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Try local haggis at nearby restaurants. -
Arrive early for best seats on the bus.
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Consider a woodland walk in Balmaha.
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Explore Stirling's local shops post-tour.
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Check weather; dress for Scotland's changes.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Imagine yourself surrounded by the awe-inspiring beauty of Scotland, with its lush green landscapes and magnificent castles steeped in history. The Stirling Castle, Trossachs National Park, and Loch Lomond Day Tour from Edinburgh offers an unforgettable adventure that combines the charm of the countryside with the rich heritage of Scotland. Get ready to immerse yourself in this captivating journey that will leave you breathless and yearning for more.What to expect?
During this extraordinary day tour, you can expect to be mesmerized by the stunning natural wonders of Scotland. Explore the legendary Trossachs National Park, where you will be greeted by breathtaking vistas and the serene beauty of Loch Lomond. Take a leisurely woodland walk that unveils spectacular views of the loch, immersing yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings. Prepare to be awe-struck by the monumental presence of Stirling Castle, a key player in Scotland's history, and discover its fascinating stories and impressive architecture. This tour promises to transport you back in time and provide a deeper understanding of Scotland's remarkable heritage.Who is this for?
This captivating tour is perfect for anyone seeking a true Scottish experience, whether you're an avid history buff, a nature lover, or simply an adventurous soul. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find themselves enchanted by the majestic landscapes and captivating tales of Scotland. With its diverse attractions, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests, making it accessible to all who want to delve into the heart of Scotland's allure.Why book this?
Embarking on this exceptional tour means embarking on a journey that unfolds the essence of Scotland. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain unique insights into the remarkable history, culture, and natural wonders that make Scotland so special. Stand in awe before the mighty Stirling Castle, where countless legends were born and battles were fought. Allow yourself to be captivated by the serene beauty of Loch Lomond and let it steal your heart. This tour is not just about visiting famous landmarks; it's about immersing yourself in the spirit of Scotland and creating memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
Before joining this incredible tour, keep in mind that the meeting point is Gate J at Edinburgh Bus Station. The itinerary includes visits to The Kelpies & The Helix, Loch Lomond, and Stirling Castle, each offering a unique experience and lasting impressions. Remember to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring some layers, as the weather in Scotland can be unpredictable. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes along the way. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking an adventure, this tour is an absolute must-do during your visit to Scotland.Reviews
Those who have experienced the Stirling Castle, Trossachs National Park, and Loch Lomond Day Tour from Edinburgh rave about its enchanting blend of history and nature. Many visitors highlight the knowledgeable guides who bring the stories of Stirling Castle to life, making the visit truly memorable. The breathtaking views of Loch Lomond and the tranquility of the Trossachs National Park have deeply touched the hearts of travelers. Overall, the tour receives high praise for its well-structured itinerary and the opportunity it offers to truly immerse oneself in the beauty and history of Scotland.
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