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Glasgow, Loch Lomond National Park

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Experience the authentic Scotland on this exciting journey full of contrasts. Immerse yourself in the world of Outlander and Game of Thrones as you visit Doune Castle, the iconic backdrop for both series. Marvel at the perfect preservation of this medieval castle, which will transport you back in time. Then, discover the breathtaking beauty of Loch Katrine, the most beautiful lake in Scotland, and take a boat trip that will leave you in awe. Loch Lomond, the largest lake in the UK, will amaze you with its stunning views, while the vibrant city of Glasgow will offer a glimpse into Scotland's rich culture and history. Explore the Kelvingrove Museum and witness the architectural wonders of the city. End your tour at the majestic Glasgow Cathedral, the only medieval cathedral still standing in all of Scotland. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through the heart of Scotland.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 10 hours 15 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • & Audio GuidedGuided Experience
  • Explore the stunning Doune Castle from Game of Thrones and Outlander
  • Cruise on the beautiful Loch Katrine and be inspired by its literary history
  • Marvel at the breathtaking views of Loch Lomond, the largest lake in the UK
  • Discover the vibrant and culturally rich city of Glasgow
  • Visit the historic Glasgow Cathedral and its magnificent Necropolis
  • Audio guide download for your smartphone
  • Driver / guide
  • Transportation by bus
  • Gratuities
  • Food & drink
  • Admission fees

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Introduction

Get ready for a captivating journey through the stunning landscapes and rich history of Scotland with the Glasgow, Loch Lomond National Park & Doune Castle tour. This immersive experience will transport you into the world of Outlander, where you can relive the thrilling scenes of the Jacobite wars. Doune Castle, known for its appearances in Game of Thrones, will also provide a glimpse into the bloody battles of this epic series. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to explore the vibrant city of Glasgow, with its impressive architecture and cultural attractions.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to be mesmerized by the breathtaking scenery of Loch Lomond National Park and the Trossachs National Park. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you gaze upon the tranquil waters of Loch Lomond and Loch Katrine. The audio guide download for your smartphone will provide fascinating insights into the history and significance of each location, enhancing your experience.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, Outlander fans, and nature lovers alike. Whether you're a dedicated follower of the Jacobite rebellion or simply looking to explore the stunning landscapes of Scotland, this tour offers something for everyone. The inclusive nature of the experience ensures that it caters to a wide range of interests and preferences, making it suitable for travelers of all ages and backgrounds.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Glasgow, Loch Lomond National Park & Doune Castle tour guarantees an unforgettable adventure filled with captivating stories and awe-inspiring sights. Immerse yourself in the world of your favorite TV shows and movies as you explore the iconic Doune Castle. The opportunity to visit both Loch Lomond National Park and Trossachs National Park ensures that you'll witness some of Scotland's most breathtaking natural landscapes. Additionally, the vibrant city of Glasgow offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and architectural wonders, making it a must-visit destination.

Good to know

For your convenience, an audio guide download is available for your smartphone, providing you with informative commentary throughout the tour. Your experienced driver/guide will ensure a seamless and enjoyable journey, taking care of transportation by bus. It's important to note that food and drink, admission fees, and gratuities are not included, allowing you the flexibility to tailor your experience according to your preferences and budget.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Glasgow, Loch Lomond National Park & Doune Castle tour have expressed overwhelming satisfaction with their experiences. They praise the tour for its well-planned itinerary, knowledgeable guides, and the opportunity to immerse themselves in the fascinating history and stunning landscapes of Scotland. Visitors particularly appreciate the chance to explore Doune Castle and retrace the footsteps of their favorite characters from Outlander and Game of Thrones. The combination of historical sites, natural beauty, and the vibrant city of Glasgow creates a truly memorable and enriching experience for all who embark on this captivating journey.

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

Doune Castle

Fans of series like Game of Thrones and Outlander will quickly identify this castle. It is the Castle of Winterfell of the Stark family or the Castle of Leoch, respectively. However, its fame initially came to be the setting for The Knights of the Square Table by the Monty Python. The reason for serving as the setting in so many series and movies is its perfect preservation. Both its outer walls and its interior structure and distribution have remained with little change since the Middle Ages. If you want to discover what castles were like at that time, you will love visiting it. Admission ticket to Doune Castle is not included in the price of the tour.

Admission Not Included

Loch Katrine

Loch Katrine is said to be the most beautiful lake in Scotland and will be the next point on our tour. You will have the opportunity to take a small boat trip on the lake that will make you fall in love. For those passionate about literature, it will be exciting to discover that this place was a source of inspiration for Sir Walter Scott, the most important writer in Scotland, since Rob Roy, hero of the Jacobite wars and protagonist of one of his lives, lived on the shores of the lake. novels. Even Queen Victoria surrendered to the charms of the landscape that surrounds this magnificent lake located in the Highlands, just like "The Lady of the Lake". The ticket to the boat is not included in the price of the excursion.

Balloch

We will continue on our way to the town of Balloch to meet the largest lake in the United Kingdom, Loch Lomond. It is also established as one of the most important holiday destinations in Scotland where the elites of the 19th century chose this place to build their summer residences. The lunch stop will be made at this point where the views of Loch Lomond will be spectacular.

Argyle Street

Cradle of the Industrial Revolution and social movements, Glasgow is by right the economic capital of Scotland. We will travel there to outline a general vision of the social, commercial and cultural reality of this city. Our first contact with the culture it houses will be at the Kelvingrove Museum. After the visit to the museum, we will follow the course of the River Clyde, where the city has grown throughout its history. We can see this evolution in an exclusively panoramic tour: Castle Street, Green Park, the buildings of the International Exhibition of 1888, the renovation of the city established by Norman Foster for the Commonwealth Games of 2014, the University and the Kelvingrove Museum .

Glasgow Cathedral

The last stop before to leave Glasgow, will be at the Cathedral of St. Mungo. This place enjoys the privilege of being the only medieval cathedral still standing in all of Scottish territory, apart from also containing the relics of the saint. In addition, this cathedral witnessed the continuous religious struggles that occurred in this land. Finally, we can appreciate that the economic power of the city is manifested in its spectacular Necropolis.

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