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Stirling Castle and Whisky Very Small Group Tour from Edinburgh

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Edinburgh, GB
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Experience the historic and scenic wonders of Scotland on this very small group tour. Follow in the footsteps of Scottish heroes as you visit Stirling Castle, a beautifully restored historic site. Immerse yourself in the rich history as you explore the castle and enjoy stunning views over the National Wallace Monument. Journey through the picturesque Highlands, passing by enchanting lochs and mountains. Take a nature walk by the famous Loch Lomond and soak in the breathtaking Highland viewpoint. Finally, visit the Glengoyne Distillery and indulge in a tour and tasting of their high-quality single malt whiskey. This is a truly immersive experience that combines Scottish history, natural beauty, and the flavors of Scotland. Don't miss out on this extraordinary adventure.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 10 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Visit to historic Stirling Castle
  • Whisky tour and tasting at Glengoyne Distillery
  • Short nature walk with Highland viewpoint at Loch Lomond
  • Opportunity to tour and sample whisky at Glengoyne Distillery
  • Local guide
  • Driver/guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned mercedes mini-coach
  • Very small group tour - average group size of around 12 passengers
  • Live commentary on board
  • Gratuities
  • All entrance fees
  • Food and drinks

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Introduction

Discover the rich history and breathtaking beauty of Scotland on the Stirling Castle and Whisky Very Small Group Tour from Edinburgh. This tour takes you on a journey through the Scottish heartlands, following in the footsteps of great Scottish heroes. With an average group size of around 12 passengers, you can expect a personalized and intimate experience.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate visiting at least 5 fabulous stops, including the iconic Stirling Castle. Immerse yourself in the grandeur and history of this magnificent fortress as you explore its ancient halls and admire panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to embark on a whisky tour and tasting at the renowned Glengoyne Distillery, where you can indulge in the flavors of Scotland's beloved spirit. Finally, enjoy a scenic drive through the Highlands to the legendary Loch Lomond, where you can soak in the natural beauty of this picturesque loch.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, whisky lovers, and nature admirers alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers an inclusive experience for anyone seeking to explore Scotland's rich heritage and stunning landscapes. The very small group size ensures a personalized and interactive journey, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the culture and beauty of Scotland.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Stirling Castle and Whisky Very Small Group Tour from Edinburgh is an opportunity to delve into the captivating history and natural splendor of Scotland. With a knowledgeable local guide and driver, you'll gain unique insights into the sites you visit and the stories that shaped the nation. The intimate group size allows for a more personalized experience, ensuring that you have ample time to explore each stop and ask any questions that arise. From the imposing Stirling Castle to the world-class whisky tasting at Glengoyne Distillery, this tour offers a well-rounded experience that combines history, culture, and natural beauty in one unforgettable day.

Good to know

Please note that entrance fees, food, and drinks are not included in the tour price, allowing you the flexibility to choose according to your preferences. Additionally, it is recommended to pre-book admission for the 10.30 slot at Stirling Castle's website to ensure a smooth visit. The tour departs from and returns to Bus Stand ZE, Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, making it convenient for travelers staying in the city center. Please arrive no later than 08.30 to ensure a timely departure.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Stirling Castle and Whisky Very Small Group Tour from Edinburgh have raved about the knowledgeable guides who brought the history of Scotland to life. Many have praised the intimate group size, allowing for a more personalized and interactive experience. The visit to Stirling Castle and the whisky tour at Glengoyne Distillery were particularly highlighted as highlights of the tour. Overall, reviewers have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

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

Linlithgow Palace

(Pass by)

Catch a glimpse as we pass by the ruins of the Royal Palace of Linlithgow.

Stirling Castle

Visit the beautifully restored historic Stirling Castle.

National Wallace Monument

(Pass by)

From Stirling Castle, enjoy fantastic views over to the National Wallace Monument.

The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Department

(Pass by)

Our journey to Aberfoyle takes us along the banks of Lochs Venachar and Achray, through the beautiful Trossachs - the 'Highlands in Miniature' - and over the Duke's Pass scenic drive, a stunning Highland landscape of lochs and mountains.

Aberfoyle

This is Rob Roy country, popularised by Sir Walter Scott's books and poems. Legends and superstition of faeries or 'wee people' abound in these hills...

Loch Lomond

Here, by the famous ‘bonnie banks’, your guide will accompany you on a short nature walk, culminating in a superb Highland viewpoint and photo opportunity over Scotland’s largest lake and the Arrochar Alps mountain range. Scotland’s geological definition between Highlands and Lowlands can be seen in all its glory from here! Loch Lomond and the Trossachs were designated Scotland’s first National Park in 2002 and it remains an extremely popular area with locals and visitors alike.

Glengoyne Distillery

We finish the day at Glengoyne Distillery, situated in a wooded valley in the southern Highlands. The distillery, which takes its name from ‘Glen Guin’ or Glen of the Wild Geese, has been producing a high quality single malt for nearly 200 years. You will, of course, have the opportunity to tour this beautifully located distillery and sample the delicious 12 year old product for yourself!

Doune Castle

(Pass by)

Doune Castle is famous for its appearance in Monty Python's Holy Grail, Game of Thrones and Outlander.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Small group tour - average group size of 12 passengers
  • Minimum age is 5 years old
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions (unless it is unsafe to do so), please dress appropriately
  • Please inform us 7 days in advance if you are bringing a service animal

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