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West Highlands, Lochs and Castles Day Tour Including Admission

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Edinburgh, GB
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Edinburgh, GB
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Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Scotland with the West Highlands, Lochs & Castles Day Tour. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and embark on a journey through misty castles, sparkling lochs, charming coastal villages, and rugged mountains. This one-day tour allows you to discover iconic Scottish sights while also revealing the country's hidden gems. Get lost in the medieval splendor of Doune Castle, known for its appearances in Monty Python's Holy Grail and Outlander. Explore the idyllic shores of Loch Lomond, where you'll feel an irresistible urge to pack your bags and stay forever. Take a moment to appreciate the breathtaking views at Rest and be Thankful, a popular rest spot for soldiers. And finally, delve into the fascinating history of Inveraray Castle, an 18th-century town with a jail and a magnificent castle. With limited group sizes for a personalized experience, this tour is the perfect way to capture the essence of Scotland's Western Highlands.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 10 hours
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Visit one of the best preserved Medieval castles in Scotland
  • Explore the idyllic village on the shores of Loch Lomond
  • Take in the stunning beauty at the Rest and be Thankful location
  • Discover the ancient jail and gorgeous castle in Inveraray
  • Experience the beauty of Scotland's iconic sights
  • Top range 16-seat mercedes mini-coach
  • Admission fees - doune castle included in tour price
  • The stories and services of an english-speaking driver-guide
  • Small group tour (maximum 16 passengers)
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Meals and refreshments
  • Admission fees (unless stated)

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Introduction:

Embark on a picturesque journey through Scotland's rugged landscapes and timeless treasures with the West Highlands, Lochs & Castles Day Tour. This immersive one-day experience will transport you into a nature documentary, allowing you to relive a captivating history show and explore the enchanting sights that have graced countless postcards. Say goodbye to modern buildings and WiFi points as you immerse yourself in misty castles, glistening lochs, charming coastal villages, and heather-clad mountains.

What to expect:

During this 600-minute tour, you can expect to fully immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of Scotland's iconic sights. The itinerary includes visits to Doune Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress that has also appeared in popular films and TV shows such as 'Monty Python's Holy Grail' and 'Outlander.' You'll also have the opportunity to explore the idyllic village on the shores of Loch Lomond, a place that will surely capture your heart with its breathtaking scenery. Additionally, you'll encounter the captivating Inveraray Castle, an 18th-century gem that boasts both a stunning castle and an ancient jail.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for adventurers and history enthusiasts who want to delve into the rich tapestry of Scotland's landscapes and heritage. Whether you're a solo traveler seeking breathtaking sights or a couple looking for a romantic escape, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. Nature lovers will find solace in the misty castles and heather-clad mountains, while history buffs can revel in the medieval allure of Doune Castle and the fascinating Inveraray Castle. This experience is designed for those who seek to embrace the essence of Scotland and create lifelong memories.

Why book this?

There's no better way to immerse yourself in the unique charm of Scotland than through this meticulously crafted tour. With limited group sizes of 16 passengers, a personalized and intimate experience is guaranteed. Expert guides will accompany you throughout the journey, sharing their extensive knowledge and captivating stories about each location. This tour not only covers Scotland's iconic sights but also reveals hidden gems and lesser-known treasures. From misty castles to sparkling lochs and quaint coastal villages, every moment promises beauty and enchantment.

Good to know:

It is important to remember that this tour has a total duration of 600 minutes and departs from the Edinburgh Bus Station. The meeting point is Gate J and Gate K, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh. Check-in closes 15 minutes prior to departure, so make sure to arrive on time to begin your adventure promptly. Throughout the tour, you'll have opportunities to explore each location, with varying durations of stops. From the best-preserved Medieval castle, Doune Castle, to the picturesque shores of Loch Lomond, and the captivating Inveraray Castle, each destination offers its own unique charm and history. Be prepared to be immersed in Scotland's captivating landscapes and the enchantment that awaits at every turn.

Reviews:

Travelers who have embarked on the West Highlands, Lochs & Castles Day Tour have raved about their experiences. They were captivated by the stunning beauty of the castles, lochs, and mountains, and appreciated the knowledgeable and friendly guides who shared fascinating stories along the way. Many expressed their delight in discovering not only the famous sights but also the hidden gems that are often overlooked. Visitors have praised the personalized and intimate nature of the tour, with small group sizes allowing for a more immersive experience. Overall, reviews indicate high levels of satisfaction and a longing to return to the enchanting landscapes of Scotland.

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

Luss Village Paths

This idyllic village on the shores of Loch Lomond will make you want to pack your bags and move in.

Rest and be Thankful

Let the beauty sink in at this stunning location that was a popular rest spot for soldiers.

Inveraray Castle & Gardens

Visit this 18th century town and discover an ancient jail and a gorgeous castle. **As Inveraray Castle may be sometimes closed, please refer to their website to see their availability.

Doune Castle

One of the best preserved Medieval castles in Scotland. It also featured in ‘Monty Python’s Holy Grail’, ‘Outlander’, and 'The Outlaw King'.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Min. age 5 years old. We do not accept children under the age of 5 years.
  • Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 14kg (31lbs) of luggage per person on our tours. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus a small bag for onboard personal items.
  • Check in closes 15 minutes prior to departure
  • In order to retain the integrity of the tour and try to ensure that all our customers have the best possible experience, we do cap bookings from any one party to 8 passengers.
  • Doune Castle – We reserve tickets for you. Entrance is included in tour price
  • On the dates when Inveraray castle is closed, we will try to arrange a photo stop instead.
  • *As Inveraray Castle may be sometimes closed, please refer to their website to see their availability.

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