Historical Tour and Seafood Experience
Oban, GB
88% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Unique insight to local history and culture
- Seafood experience in an al fresco location
- Exploring a 12th-century castle and chapel
- Learning about Robert the Bruce, Scotland's most famous king
- Observing beautiful scenery and wildlife in Glen Lonan Road
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3-hour guided private tour
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Lunch included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Wheelchair accessible
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Unique local history insights
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Seafood experience at end
Experience the magic of Scotland's hidden gems with this Historical Tour and Seafood Experience. Step off the beaten tourist track and uncover the rich history and culture of the area with our knowledgeable guide. Discover ancient castles and breathtaking churches, and learn fascinating facts about Scotland's most famous king. As you travel through Glen Lonan Road, be captivated by the stunning scenery, encounter Highland Cows and other unique wildlife. And to top it all off, indulge in a mouthwatering seafood feast at Mcgillivary seafood bar. Immerse yourself in the flavors of the sea as you savor fresh seafood in an al fresco setting. From start to finish, this 180-minute tour promises an unforgettable adventure, leaving you with memories to cherish forever.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover local history and savor fresh seafood on this unique 3-hour tour, perfect for food lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Included
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Lunch -
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meeting Point
We will meet you outside visit Scotland office. Look out for Tartan Vehicle or Charlie or Gordon.
3, N Pier, Columba Buildings, 3 North Pier, 3 N Pier, Oban PA34 5QD , United Kingdom
End Point
We will end at Mcgillivary seafood bar where you will be served a meal and the Seafood Experience begins
1-4 Station Rd, Oban PA34 4LW , United Kingdom
What to expect
Dunstaffnage Castle & Chapel
We will explain the unique history of this castle and chapel which dates back to 12th Century
20 minutes
Admission Not Included
St Conan's Kirk
Learn about this beautiful church and Robert the Bruce Scotland’s most famous King whose bones are kept in the church
25 minutes
Kilchurn Castle
Learn about this famous Castle from a unique vantage point
10 minutes
Taynuilt Trees
Travel through Glen Lonan Road Taynuilt observing beautiful scenery standing stones and learning of their history. A chance to get up close with Highland Cows and chance to see other wildlife unique to area
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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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the lobster, it's a local favorite! -
Visit nearby Oban Distillery after the tour.
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Check out the stunning views at Kilchurn Castle.
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Bring a light jacket for the seafood experience.
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Explore local shops in Oban before the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Historical Tour and Seafood Experience takes you on a journey off the beaten tourist track, offering a fascinating exploration of local history, culture, and culinary delights. Led by our knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a unique insight into the area's rich heritage and traditions.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in captivating stories of the past, as our guide unveils hidden gems and historical landmarks that are often overlooked by tourists. Discover the secrets of the region's local history and gain a deeper understanding of its cultural significance. The highlight of this experience is the seafood feast that awaits you at the end of the tour. Indulge in a mouthwatering meal of freshly caught seafood, served in an idyllic al fresco setting. As you savor each delicious bite, our expert will provide a fascinating talk on the various types of seafood found in the area, explaining how they are sustainably caught and expertly cooked to preserve their flavors.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, food lovers, and anyone seeking an authentic and immersive experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests and preferences.Why book this?
Embarking on the Historical Tour and Seafood Experience offers a truly unique and memorable adventure. Unlike typical tourist activities, this tour takes you off the beaten track, providing an insider's perspective on the local history and culture. Our knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and insights that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the region. The seafood feast at the end of the tour is a highlight not to be missed. Indulge in the freshest seafood, carefully prepared to showcase the flavors of the ocean. As you dine in a picturesque al fresco setting, you'll be transported to a world of culinary delight, savoring the essence of the region's coastal cuisine.Good to know
It's important to note that this tour includes lunch and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring your comfort throughout the journey. The itinerary will take you to various historical sites and landmarks before culminating in the seafood experience at McGillivary Seafood Bar. Reviews from previous participants have raved about the captivating storytelling of the guide, the delicious and fresh seafood, and the overall satisfaction with the tour's performance. This experience promises to be a truly memorable and enriching adventure, providing a deeper understanding of the area's history and a tantalizing seafood feast that will leave your taste buds craving for more.
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