Private Central Highlands Driving Tour
Stirling, GB
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Highlights
- Visit Stirling Castle with a stunning view
- Explore the quaint streets of Callander
- Take a stroll by the beautiful Loch Lubnaig
- Visit the grave of Scottish hero Rob Roy
- Marvel at the picturesque Falls of Dochart
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Duration: 7 to 8 hours
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Private tour with local guide
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Air-conditioned transport
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Booster seats for children available
Experience the beauty of the Scottish Highlands in style with the Private Central Highlands Driving Tour. This exclusive tour allows you to customize your itinerary and spend the day exploring the Highlands at your own pace. With a local guide by your side, you can visit castles, take leisurely walks to enjoy stunning views, follow in the footsteps of Scottish hero Rob Roy, sample local cuisine, and even visit a whisky distillery. The tour begins with a pick-up from your hotel or ship in a comfortable air-conditioned Mercedes Vito Tourer that can accommodate up to 7 people. Highlights include Stirling Castle, Callander Visitor Information Centre, Loch Lubnaig, Rob Roy's Grave, Falls of Dochart in Killin, Kenmore, and the awe-inspiring Kelpies sculptures in Falkirk. Book this private driving tour for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Scotland's Highlands.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Available in 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 the breathtaking Central Highlands with a private driving tour, tailored to your preferences and guided by a local expert.
Included
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Local guide -
Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Booster seats for up to 2 children.
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Transport by air-conditioned minivan
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All guiding fees and vehicle costs.
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Transport by private vehicle
Excluded
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Entrance fees for castles/distillery -
Food and drinks
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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
Stirling Castle
We will stop for the best view of the castle where you can learn all about it's more interesting history. If you like, we can arrange for you to go inside and you can skip something else.
30 minutes
Callander Visitor Information Cantre
Stop to wander through the streets of quaint town on the the "entrance to the Highlands."
45 minutes
Kilmahog
Meet some Highland Cows if they are out and about. Usually we can do this from April-October, outwith these months they are inside for the winter.
10 minutes
Loch Lubnaig
Take a stroll by an extremely pretty loch with the Highland hills rising by it's sides.
30 minutes
Falls of Dochart
Time permitting we can visit the picturesque Falls of Dochart in Killin. The falls are wide rather than high, but set around gorgeous rock formations and an ancient bridge worh views over to Ben Lawers, the 10th highest mountain in the UK. Nearby there is an excellent smokehouse if anyone wants to try some very local smoked salmon.
30 minutes
Deanston Distillery & Visitor Centre
If you like the idea of a distillery tour or whisky tasting, let us know and we can suggest times and experiences to book. Please note this is not included in the tour cost as not everyone wants to do this.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Rob Roy's Grave
Visit the grave of one of Scotland's most infamous heroes...or was he a villain?
30 minutes
The Kelpies & The Helix
Although the rest of the tour is about ancient Scotland, if you wish we can stop to see the amazing Kelpies sculptures in Falkirk on the way to, or from, the Highlands. These modern sculptures are huge and everyone who seems them are in awe. You will also find out about the mythology behind their name.
20 minutes
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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Specialized infant seats are available -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local smoked salmon at Killin. -
Stop by the Kelpies for stunning photos.
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Visit the Deanston Distillery for whisky tastings.
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Bring a camera for breathtaking views!
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Consider lunch at a local café in Callander.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Scottish Highlands on a Private Central Highlands Driving Tour. This exclusive tour offers the flexibility to tailor your itinerary based on your preferences, allowing you to truly make the most of your day. With a knowledgeable local guide by your side, you'll embark on a journey through stunning landscapes, visit historic castles, enjoy scenic walks, follow in the footsteps of Rob Roy, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and even have the option to visit a whisky distillery. This personalized tour ensures that every moment is tailored to your desires, guaranteeing an unforgettable experience.What to Expect?
On this private tour, you can expect a day filled with incredible sights and memorable experiences. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Scottish Highlands as you explore at a leisurely pace. Marvel at the majestic castles that dot the landscape, take invigorating walks to witness breathtaking views, and discover the rich history and legends of the region. If you're a fan of the popular TV series Outlander, you'll have the opportunity to visit its filming locations. Additionally, you can choose to include a visit to a whisky distillery, where you'll learn about the process of whisky-making and sample some of Scotland's finest spirits.Who is This For?
This private tour is perfect for anyone seeking a personalized and immersive experience in the Scottish Highlands. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply someone who wants to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, this tour caters to all. Families with children will also find this tour accommodating, as booster seats are provided for up to two children. The tour is designed to be inclusive, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the beauty and charm of the Highlands.Why Book This?
Embarking on this private tour offers a multitude of unique selling points and advantages. Firstly, the flexibility to customize your itinerary allows you to prioritize the sites and activities that interest you the most. With a local guide, you'll gain insider knowledge and insights into the region, making your experience more enriching and authentic. Traveling in a comfortable and air-conditioned Mercedes Vito Tourer adds an extra touch of luxury to your journey. The convenience of being picked up and dropped off at your hotel or ship eliminates any logistical stress, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the Highlands.Good to Know
In addition to the highlights mentioned, there are a few important details to keep in mind. Entrance fees for castles and the whisky distillery are not included in the tour price, giving you the freedom to choose which sites you wish to visit. Food and drinks are also not included, but your knowledgeable guide can recommend great local places to dine. It's customary to tip your guide, so remember to bring some gratuity. Overall, this private tour promises a seamless and memorable experience, providing a perfect balance of relaxation, exploration, and cultural immersion.Reviews
Customers have raved about their experiences on the Private Central Highlands Driving Tour. They praise the personalized nature of the tour, highlighting the flexibility to tailor the itinerary and the expertise of the local guide. Many have expressed their awe at the stunning landscapes and historical sites they visited, and their appreciation for the comfortable and spacious Mercedes Vito Tourer. Reviews consistently commend the tour for its exceptional value and the unforgettable memories it creates. Whether it's a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour has left a lasting impression on all who have embarked on this Highland adventure.
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