Highland Cows, Walk Alpacas & Visit a Scottish Wildlife Centre
Highlights
- Walk alpacas in a beautiful forest
- Get up close with Highland Cows
- Visit a Scottish wildlife center with 12 different species of animals
- See wolves, bears, and wildcats in person
- Enjoy a family-friendly farm shop and cafe
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Private transportation included
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Bottled water provided
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Duration 9 hours
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Includes alpaca walk
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Family-friendly options
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Guided in multiple languages
Embark on a private tour in Scotland that will leave you in awe of its magnificent animals. Get up close and personal with highland cows, deer, falcons, wolves, bears, and wildcats. But that's not all - each member of your party will have the unique chance to take an alpaca for a forest walk on a leash, a thrilling experience included in the tour price. Indulge in a delicious lunch at a farm shop and cafe that caters to all dietary preferences, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. The adventure begins with an early morning departure from your accommodation in Glasgow, followed by visits to John Muir Alpaca farm, Craigies Farm with its Highland Cows, and the Scottish deer and wildlife centre. Experience the beauty of Scotland's wildlife and make memories that will last a lifetime.
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 French, Portuguese, Urdu, Panjabi, Punjabi, Spanish; Castilian, English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Scotland's wildlife with a unique alpaca walk, highland cows, and more on a private, family-friendly tour.
Included
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Private transportation
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Bottled water
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Air-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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Lunch
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Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
John Muir Alpacas
An 08:00am start from your accommodation in Glasgow, we have a 90 minute drive (traffic permitting) to John Muir Alpaca farm. Your one hour forest walk with an Alpaca on a leash starts at 10:00am (sensible footwear is recommended. The walk will take place in all weather conditions) This walk is included in the price of the tour.
Craigie's Farm not used
We have a 45 minute drive to Craigies Farm, a working farm with Highland Cows you can visit up close and there’s a reasonably priced farm shop and café on site that is perfect for lunch. Our stay here will be for an hour on average. (Entry is free).
The Scottish Deer Centre
The Scottish deer and wildlife centre is 45 minutes away, home to 12 different species of deer, wolves, bears, wildcats, lynx, falcons, owls and the extremely shy and elusive Haggis ;) . Our stay here is for two hours. Entry is free but there is a donation box.
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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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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As the walk with an Alpaca is through a forest, strollers would be a hindrance and would not be recommended.
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UK cars are smaller than our American counterparts, please be aware of this when booking for 4 adults.
What our experts say
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Wear sturdy shoes for the walk
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Visit Craigie's farm for lunch
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Check weather; dress accordingly
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Bring a camera for wildlife photos
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Public transport nearby for convenience
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Highland Cows, Walk Alpacas & Visit A Scottish Wildlife Center tour! This private tour offers a unique opportunity to get up close and personal with some of Scotland's most beloved animals. From highland cows to deer, falcons to wolves, bears to wildcats, you'll have the chance to experience the country's incredible wildlife firsthand.What to expect?
During this 540-minute adventure, prepare to be amazed as you embark on a journey through the stunning Scottish countryside. The tour kicks off at 8:00am from your accommodation in Glasgow, taking you on a 90-minute drive to the John Muir Alpaca Farm. Here, you and your party will each have the opportunity to take an alpaca for a forest walk on a leash, surrounded by the serene beauty of nature. Sensible footwear is recommended, and the walk will proceed regardless of the weather conditions.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for nature enthusiasts of all ages. Whether you're a family looking for a fun day out or a group of friends seeking a unique adventure, this experience is ideal for anyone who wants to connect with Scotland's wildlife. From animal lovers to outdoor enthusiasts, everyone can appreciate the magic of interacting with highland cows, walking alpacas, and immersing themselves in the Scottish countryside.Why book this?
This tour offers an unrivaled opportunity to create lifelong memories. Imagine the joy of walking through the picturesque forest with an adorable alpaca by your side, or getting up close to magnificent highland cows on a working farm. The chance to explore the Scottish Deer and Wildlife Centre, housing a variety of species including deer, wolves, bears, wildcats, and even the elusive haggis, is an experience unlike any other. Plus, the included lunch at Craigies Farm, catering to various dietary preferences, ensures you'll have sustenance during your adventure-packed day.Good to know
Remember to come prepared with comfortable footwear for the alpaca walk, as well as clothing suitable for the varying Scottish weather conditions. Entry to the Scottish Deer and Wildlife Centre is free, but there is a donation box if you wish to contribute. Throughout the day, you'll be accompanied by knowledgeable guides who will share fascinating insights about the animals and the surrounding area.Reviews
Past visitors of this tour have raved about the unforgettable experiences it offers. The opportunity to interact with alpacas and highland cows has been described as magical, while the Scottish Deer and Wildlife Centre has left guests awe-inspired by the diverse range of species they encountered. Reviewers have commended the friendly and informative guides who made the day even more enjoyable. Overall, visitors have expressed immense satisfaction with the tour, with many stating it exceeded their expectations and left them with incredible memories of Scotland's remarkable wildlife.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is