From Edinburgh: A Taste of the Highlands Private Tour
ID: GYG895574-1421984
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
08:30 hours
Description
Discover the beauty of the Scottish Highlands on a day trip from Edinburgh. Learn about the Battle of Stirling Bridge, visit ancient archaeology, and enjoy a dram of whisky with exceptional views.
Discover the beauty of the Scottish Highlands on a day trip from Edinburgh. Explore the picturesque landscapes, learn about the history of the area, and enjoy a taste of local food and drink.
Be collected from your lodgings or cruise ship and taken to Stirling, the brooch between the Lowlands and the Highlands. Cross the Highland boundary line and stop at Loch Lubnaig to take in the breathtaking scenery.
Head to the lovely village of Killin and admire the mighty Falls of Dochart. Visit a standing stone circle that is at least 4500 years old. Enjoy lunch at the Taymouth Marina overlooking Loch Tay.
If the weather allows, go up a mountain pass for a wee dram of whisky with some exceptional views. Snake your way down the other side and stop at a Highland chocolate shop.
Lets leave the world behind and head for the Highlands.
Highlights
- Step back in time as you learn about the bloody Battle of Stirling Bridge
- Take in the stunning views of the as you cross the Highland Boundary Line
- Get up close and personal with an ancient Standing Stone circle.
- Enjoy a dram of whisky with exceptional views if the weather allows
- Stop at a Highland chocolate shop and taste the best chocolate in Scotland
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing
Bring a camera for photos
Lunch is not included in the tour price
INCLUDED
- Transportation by luxury car
- Live storytelling by the driver
- A visit to The Kelpies
- A stop at Stirling Bridge
- A visit to Loch Lubnaig
- A visit to the village of Killin and the Falls of Dochart
- A visit to a standing stone circle
- A whisky dram or whisky liqueur tasting
- A visit to a Highland chocolate shop
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch at Taymouth Marina (cost not included)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
