Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and The Kelpies Tour from Edinburgh Discount Tickets

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Overview

Enjoy a 1-day tour of the country and experience a fantastic introduction to Scotland through three of the country's most famous elements: castles, lochs, and iconic landmarks. From Stirling to Loch Lomond and to the Kelpies, learn about Scotland through its history, scenery, and extraordinary engineering heritage.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Parliament Square, Scotland, EH1 1RF, United Kingdom

Please check in with Highland Experience staff inside/outside Caffe Nero by 08:45

End Point

End point

Please note: During August, and other times when there are events taking place at Edinburgh Castle we will use an alternative end point in Edinburgh's New Town.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Stirling Castle
As you make your way toward Stirling, hear the story of the true "Braveheart," William Wallace. Explore one of the largest and most important castles in Scotland, Stirling Castle (own expense) and enjoy incredible views from the battlements to the Wallace Monument. If you prefer, simply meander the historical streets of Stirling’s old town. Choose to explore the city of Stirling or purchase your ticket to the castle for £18.50.
Duration: 120 mins
2. Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Travel into the heart of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and arrive at the picturesque conservation village of Luss, one of Scotland's most charming and photogenic stops. Enjoy free time to stroll along the loch shore, explore the quaint historic cottages, browse local shops, or relax over lunch surrounded by stunning Highland scenery. Make the most of your time in Luss with one of two optional experiences available to book on the day: Loch Lomond Circular Cruise – Take to the water on a relaxing 90-minute boat journey across Scotland's largest loch, taking in breathtaking views of mountains, islands and open water. Tickets for the cruise cost £19 for adults and £13 for children. Distillery Experience – Visit a nearby distillery visitor centre, sample optional whisky or gin tastings, and discover the rich heritage and craft behind Scotland's most celebrated spirits. Tastings range from £15-£25 per person.
Duration: 180 mins
3. The Kelpies & The Helix
On the return journey to Edinburgh, stop to admire one of Scotland's most spectacular and distinctive modern landmarks. Standing 30 metres tall, The Kelpies are the world's largest equine sculptures, crafted from gleaming steel and inspired by the mythical water horses of Scottish folklore. A celebration of both Scotland's rich industrial heritage and its ancient legends, these extraordinary structures make for one of the most striking and memorable photo opportunities of the entire trip.
Duration: 30 mins

Inclusion

Driver/guide

Live commentary on board

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Exclusion

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Admission fees

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Children under 3 years not accepted. Valid proof of ID may be required at check in.

On occasion another distillery will be visited on this tour instead of Clydeside.

Prior to departure you will be contacted with details of the optional whisky tastings, Loch Lomond cruise and Stirling Castle tickets.

Supplied by Highland Experience Tours

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