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Overview

Our unique 5-star tours, as awarded by the Scottish Tourism Board, offer the chance to explore and experience Scotland in the perfect setting. You will be accompanied by our knowledgeable guides who have a wealth of stories, myths, and legends to entertain you with, and of course, we welcome questions! We operate our tours in an 16-person capacity to allow you the freedom to spend more time 'sight-doing' as opposed to sight-seeing. What a wonderful tour you’re choosing. The Stirling Castle, Kelpies, Loch Lomond, and Whisky Distillery tour is designed to give you a fantastic overview of Scotland, all packed into one beautiful day.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Morrison Street, Scotland, EH3 8DT, United Kingdom

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Meet us outside the Jolly Botanist. Check in 15 minutes before tour start time. Our van will have the Experience Scotland's Wild logo on it. If you're running late please call us.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Stirling Castle

Your expert Tour Guide will take you over to Stirling Castle, one of the most historic Castles in Scotland. Besieged by Bonnie Prince Charlie in 1746 during the Jacobite Uprising (Think Outlander) it has connections also to Mary Queen of Scots and swapped hands between the Scots and the English during the Wars of Independence (Think Braveheart) You’ll get the chance to visit the castle and learn all about what makes this castle so significant.

Duration: 90 mins

2. Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

You’ll be exploring in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park and hearing all about the Highland boundary fault line and how the land crashing together in this exact location millions of years ago has created the beautiful landscape renowned the world over. Your guide will share stories of history, legend, wildlife, and much more and explain why this area of Scotland is such a special location.

Duration: 20 mins

3. Glengoyne Distillery

Your guide will quench that thirst of our “water of life” and get you over to Glengoyne Distillery where you’ll have the freedom to enjoy a guided Whisky Distillery Tour and see how Scotch Whisky is produced and even sample a wee dram or two to warm you after the hike.

Duration: 60 mins

4. The Kelpies & The Helix

These mythical creatures are prevalent in Scottish waters and depending on what you believe can cause a lot of havoc to unsuspecting locals. The origins of the kelpie are believed to be rooted in human sacrifices to the water gods however this concept eventually died out and the story of the kelpie was then used to keep children from playing too near to lochs and dangerous rivers.

Duration: 20 mins

5. Edinburgh

Start your tour in the most beautiful of cities, Edinburgh

Duration: 15 mins

6. Balmaha

Visit the gorgeous wee town in the Highlands of Scotland and go for a scenic hike with in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park

Duration: 60 mins

7. Drymen

Travel through the beautiful village of Drymen in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park

8. Croftamie

Travel through the quaint wee town of Croftamie as you get ready to drink whisky at a Highland Whisky Distillery

9. Killearn

Travel towards your Highland Whisky Distillery

10. Kippen

Travel from Stirling Castle to the beautiful Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park

Inclusion

An experienced, knowledgeable fun guide

Driving and Walking Tour, we get out and experience the beautiful sights

Travel around the stunning Scottish Highlands

Transport in an air conditioned 8 seater minibus

Guided short hikes throughout the day

Small group active sight-seeing tour

Exclusion

No food or drinks included

Entry fees to Activities

Gratuities

Hotel pick up or drop off

Stirling Castle Approx £21.50 Pay upon Arrival at Castle

Glengoyne Distillery approx £22 pay upon arrival to Distillery

Cancellation Policy

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

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Our Tours are for ages 12 and up.

Minimum numbers apply. We have a Guaranteed Departure Policy which ensures the Tour will go ahead, as soon as 2 travellers book on to our tour. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund

Our tours operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. We recommend a pair of walking shoes/boots, dressing in layers, and waterproof clothing.

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