Why choose this Edinburgh tour ?
This day trip from Edinburgh offers stunning views over the highlands and lochs of Scotland.
This tour offers some stunning scenery and plenty of photo opportunities as we ‘get away from civilisation’. Travelling through glendevon, the sma’ Glen, Glen Quaich and The Trossachs all of which have their own unique landscapes.
Our first stop of the day is at Doune Castle, a 15th century keep. The castle is full of history and has been used in many TV and film productions including Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Outlander and Game of Thrones.
We’ll stop for lunch at the picturesque highland village of Kenmore at the eastern end of Loch Tay. Whitewash cottages make way to a sandy beach and loch view.
Our last stop of the day is a visit Glenturret whisky distillery where you’ll learn how they make the ‘water of life’ before sampling a few drams.
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What makes The Highlands, Whisky and Castles Private Day Tour in a Premium Minivan a unique experience ?
We stop here to take in the view of ‘The Three Bridges’, a stunning collection of road and railway bridges with a long and interesting history.
After driving through a stunning highland landscape we arrive at the Glenturret Distillery for the tour. Learn about how they make ‘The Water of Life’ and sample a few drams before the journey back to Edinburgh
We stop briefly to see the amazing Crannog, a recreation of a megalithic dwelling that was once commonplace in Scotland. The small roundhouse stands on piles driven into the loch bed.
After driving along Loch Tay, we stop at the picturesque village of Kenmore at the eastern end of the loch. This quaint village offers scenic views and a beach.
We have lunch here.
Nestled into Balquhidder Glen, Balquhidder is the peaceful resting place of Rob Roy MacGregor, an outlaw sheep rustler who became local hero.
We will visit medieval Doune Castle, arguably Scotland’s most famous caslte. Doune has been used in Monty Python, Game of Thrones and Outlander. It also has an interesting past and notable architecture.
A modern art installation designed by Scottish artist Andy Scott, the Kelpies are two mythological horses heads that rise 30 meters over The Helix Park.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Experienced Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 14 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 7 Travelers is accepted for booking.
