Scottish Castles & Whisky Tour
Stirling, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit Scotland's grandest castle: Stirling Castle
- Experience Scotland's oldest working distillery: The Glenturret Distillery
- Explore the magnificent Drummond Castle Gardens
- Discover the history of Tullibardine Distillery
- Enjoy whisky tastings throughout the tour
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Duration 10 hours
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Private transportation included
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Child seats available on request
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Pick up and return included
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Visit 3 castles and 2 distilleries
Embark on a captivating adventure through Scotland's majestic hills and glens with the Scottish Castles & Whisky Tour. This immersive experience combines the beauty of Scottish castles with the rich flavors of traditional whisky production. Feel the magic of the Outlander series as you explore real-life filming locations and walk in the footsteps of the stars. From the grandeur of Stirling Castle to the oldest working distillery at Glenturret, each stop on this private tour is designed to delight and educate. With the flexibility to tailor the itinerary to your preferences, you'll have the freedom to create your own unforgettable journey. Plus, enjoy the convenience of pick-up and drop-off at your chosen location and bring the whole family along, as children of all ages are welcome. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the taste of history on the Scottish Castles & Whisky Tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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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
Explore Scotland’s majestic castles and enjoy whisky tastings on a private 10-hour tour, experiencing the charm of the Outlander series.
Included
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Private transportation -
Bottled water
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Snacks
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Bluetooth connection to in-car audio system. usb phone charging points
Excluded
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Entry fees to attractions are not included
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
Stirling Castle is the grandest of Scotland's castles, once a favoured residence of the Stewart kings and queens where knights, nobles and foreign ambassadors once flocked to enjoy its magnificent events • See an awesome fortress, fought over by the Scots and English for centuries • Look over the most famous battle sites of William Wallace 1297 Battle of Stirling and Robert the Bruce, 1314 Bannockburn, • Walk around the Palace for Scottish Kings and Queens from Alexander 1 in 11th century to James VI.17th century, appreciating the amazing Queen’s bedroom • Experience the grandeur of the Castle’s superb sculptures and beautiful gardens
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Glenturret Distillery
The tour reaches Glenturret Distillery, Scotland’s oldest working distillery. Established in 1775 as an illegal still, progressing to licensed production in 1818, Glenturret maintains its traditional way of producing malt whisky. The Distillery Experience takes visitors through the traditional art of making Glenturret single malt whisky which uses hand-operated, time-honoured methods. Guides bring to life the history and heritage of one of Scotland's most iconic whisky brands. At the end of your 60-minute tour, you will enjoy two whisky tastes from exceptional distillery whisky range. After the tour, there is time for lunch in the newly refurbished restaurant and the lovely café offering a range of hot drinks and lunch-time snacks!
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Drummond Gardens
A unique chance to experience the magnificent Drummond Castle Gardens. Take pictures of this Castle and its Gardens that heavily featured in the Outlander Series. Enjoy the splendid views of the Castle and appreciate one of the finest formal gardens in Europe
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
Tullibardine Distillery
Tullibardine's History of brewing and distilling dates back to 1488, when King James IV of Scotland stopped by the site, a brewery at the time, to purchase beer. This was recorded as the first public purchase of beer in Scotland. Enjoy this 45-minute exploration of the whisky-making process from start to finish. A real insight into the art of distillation, You’ll end the tour with a tasting of two single malts in the dramming bar.
45 minutes
Admission Not Included
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please note that, wheelchairs and strollers must be foldable and stored in the vehicle's boot. Each passenger, including children, will be seated on a regular car/minibus seat. Child seats can be provided free of charge upon request.
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The total duration includes the travel time.
What our experts say
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Don't miss lunch at Glenturret Distillery. -
Stirling Castle has stunning gardens; take photos.
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Arrive early to explore Drummond Gardens.
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Bring a camera for the scenic views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Welcome to the Scottish Castles & Whisky Tour, a one-of-a-kind experience that combines the grandeur of Scottish castles with the rich flavors of traditional whisky production. Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery as you visit iconic castles that have stood the test of time, while also exploring the Outlander film locations that have captivated audiences worldwide. This interactive tour offers a glimpse into Scotland's cultural heritage, allowing you to walk the same paths as the stars and truly experience the Outlander effect.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a journey through Scotland's renowned Hills and Glens, where breathtaking landscapes await at every turn. Marvel at the remarkable castles that dot the countryside, each with its own fascinating history and architectural splendor. Delve into the world of traditional whisky production, as you gain insight into the meticulous process behind creating this beloved Scottish spirit. And of course, expect to indulge in whisky tastings that will leave your taste buds tingling with delight.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for anyone who appreciates the beauty of Scottish castles, the allure of Outlander film locations, and the rich flavors of whisky. History enthusiasts will be enthralled by the stories behind each castle, while fans of the Outlander series will relish the opportunity to walk in the footsteps of their favorite characters. For whisky connoisseurs, this tour offers a unique chance to explore the origins of traditional whisky production and savor the authentic tastes of Scotland.Why book this?
Embark on this exceptional tour and enjoy the convenience of being picked up and returned to your chosen location. Whether you're traveling with family or friends, our private tours ensure an intimate and personalized experience. With a modern and comfortable Mercedes Benz Vito Minibus as your mode of transportation, you can sit back, relax, and soak in the beauty of the Scottish countryside. Plus, our flexible itinerary allows for customization, ensuring that your tour stops align with your preferences.Good to know
As you embark on this adventure, you can stay connected with the Bluetooth connection to the in-car audio system, and conveniently charge your phone with the USB phone charging points provided. Stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water and snacks, while enjoying the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. It's important to note that entry fees to attractions are not included in the tour price, allowing you the flexibility to choose which sites you'd like to explore.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Scottish Castles & Whisky Tour have raved about the immersive and enchanting nature of the journey. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who bring the castles to life with captivating stories and insights. The whisky tastings have been a highlight for many, with visitors expressing their appreciation for the authentic flavors and the opportunity to learn about traditional whisky production. Overall, individuals have expressed their utmost satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a truly unforgettable experience that showcases the best of Scotland's history, landscapes, and spirits.
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