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Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond Walk, Whisky & Kelpies Tour starting Edinburgh

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Immerse yourselves in the wonders of Scotland with our 5-star Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond Walk, Whisky & Kelpies Tour starting from Edinburgh. Join our expert guides as they take you on an adventure through the iconic Stirling Castle, filled with rich history and breathtaking views. Explore the stunning Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, where you'll discover the beauty of the Highland boundary fault line and its fascinating stories. Indulge in the flavors of Scotland at the Glengoyne Distillery, where you'll experience a guided whisky tour and get to taste some of the finest scotch. And of course, no trip to Scotland is complete without meeting the magnificent Kelpies, mythical creatures that will captivate your imagination. With our small-group tours, you'll have the freedom to truly immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Scotland. So join us on this incredible journey and create memories that will last a lifetime.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 9 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the historic Stirling Castle
  • Discover the stunning Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park
  • Experience a guided tour of the Glengoyne Distillery
  • Marvel at the mythical Kelpies and The Helix
  • Start your tour in the beautiful city of Edinburgh
  • An experienced, knowledgeable fun guide
  • Driving and walking tour, we get out and experience the beautiful sights
  • Transport in an air conditioned 8 seater minibus
  • Travel around the stunning scottish highlands
  • Small group active sight-seeing tour
  • Guided short hikes throughout the day
  • No food or drinks included
  • Entry fees to activities
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pick up or drop off
  • Stirling castle adult(16-64yrs) £16.50 online /£18 at the gate. child(5-15yrs) £10, £11.
  • Glengoyne distillery £18.00

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Introduction

Welcome to the Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond Walk, Whisky & Kelpies Tour starting in Edinburgh! This unique and award-winning 5-star tour will take you on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Scotland. Our expert guides are passionate storytellers who will entertain you with fascinating tales, myths, and legends, adding an extra layer of enchantment to your experience.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect an immersive and comprehensive exploration of Scotland's most iconic landmarks. Begin your adventure at the historic Stirling Castle, where you'll step back in time and learn about its rich history, including connections to Bonnie Prince Charlie and Mary Queen of Scots. Then, venture into the stunning Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, where you'll discover the beauty of the Highland boundary fault line and its role in shaping the landscape. Afterward, indulge in a guided tour of the Glengoyne Distillery, where you'll learn about the craftsmanship behind Scotland's famous Scotch whisky and even have the chance to sample a wee dram or two. Finally, marvel at the magnificent Kelpies & The Helix, mythical water creatures that loom over the Scottish landscape, before returning to Edinburgh.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for explorers of all ages and backgrounds who have a thirst for adventure and a desire to delve into Scotland's rich history and natural beauty. Whether you're a history buff intrigued by Stirling Castle's significance, a nature lover yearning to wander through Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, or a whisky enthusiast excited to discover the secrets of Glengoyne Distillery, this tour has something for everyone. Join us and get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond Walk, Whisky & Kelpies Tour is more than just a sightseeing experience. It's a chance to truly immerse yourself in the spirit of Scotland, guided by passionate experts who bring the country's stories and legends to life. With a limited group size of eight people, you'll enjoy a personalized and intimate atmosphere, maximizing your time to truly absorb the sights and sounds of each destination. From the ancient halls of Stirling Castle to the majestic beauty of Loch Lomond, every moment on this tour will leave you awe-struck.

Good to know

When joining this tour, please make sure to arrive at the front of Starbucks at least 15 minutes before the tour start time. Our van, proudly displaying the Experience Scotland's Wild logo, will be waiting to embark on this adventure with you. It's important to note that the total duration of the tour is approximately 570 minutes, ensuring you have plenty of time to explore each destination fully. Our itinerary has been carefully crafted to offer a seamless blend of history, nature, and whisky, ensuring you'll return home with a deeper understanding and appreciation of Scotland's rich heritage.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Stirling Castle

Your expert Tour Guide will take you over to Stirling Castle, one of the most historic Castles in Scotland. Besieged by Bonnie Prince Charlie in 1746 during the Jacobite Uprising (Think Outlander) it has connections also to Mary Queen of Scots and swapped hands between the Scots and the English during the Wars of Independence (Think Braveheart) You’ll get the chance to visit the castle and learn all about what makes this castle so significant.

Admission Not Included

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

You’ll be exploring in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park and hearing all about the Highland boundary fault line and how the land crashing together in this exact location millions of years ago has created the beautiful landscape renowned the world over. Your guide will share stories of history, legend, wildlife, and much more and explain why this area of Scotland is such a special location.

Glengoyne Distillery

Your guide will quench that thirst of our “water of life” and get you over to Glengoyne Distillery where you’ll have the freedom to enjoy a guided Whisky Distillery Tour and see how Scotch Whisky is produced and even sample a wee dram or two to warm you after the hike.

Admission Not Included

The Kelpies & The Helix

These mythical creatures are prevalent in Scottish waters and depending on what you believe can cause a lot of havoc to unsuspecting locals. The origins of the kelpie are believed to be rooted in human sacrifices to the water gods however this concept eventually died out and the story of the kelpie was then used to keep children from playing too near to lochs and dangerous rivers.

Edinburgh

Start your tour in the most beautiful of cities, Edinburgh

Balmaha

Visit the gorgeous wee town in the Highlands of Scotland and go for a scenic hike with in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park

Drymen

(Pass by)

Travel through the beautiful village of Drymen in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park

Croftamie

(Pass by)

Travel through the quaint wee town of Croftamie as you get ready to drink whisky at a Highland Whisky Distillery

Dumgoyne

(Pass by)

Travel towards your Highland Whisky Distillery

Kippen

(Pass by)

Travel from Stirling Castle to the beautiful Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Our Tours are for ages 12 and up.
  • Minimum numbers apply. We have a Guaranteed Departure Policy which ensures the Tour will go ahead, as soon as 2 travellers book on to our tour. 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 date or full refund
  • Our tours operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. We recommend a pair of walking shoes/boots, dressing in layers, and waterproof clothing.

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