Edinburgh: Pitlochry Highland Wildlife and Doune Castle tour

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ID: GYG950729-1480612
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Land: United Kingdom

Varaktighet: 11:00 timmar


Beskrivning

Journey into the heart of the Highlands on this intimate wildlife adventure from Edinburgh. Encounter Scotland's most iconic animals in their natural habitats, and explore Doune Castle.
Journey into the heart of the Highlands on this intimate wildlife adventure, where you'll encounter Scotland's most iconic animals in their natural habitats. From gentle Highland Cows to majestic Red Deer, this carefully crafted tour combines wildlife encounters with breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural experiences. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, families, and photographers, this tour takes you off the typical tourist trail to discover authentic Scottish wildlife experiences. With expert local guides, you'll not only meet these magnificent creatures but learn about their crucial role in Scotland's ecosystem and cultural heritage.

Begin with a comfortable start from central Edinburgh and a welcome briefing from your guide. Then, head to the Avon Aqueduct and Farm Experience for up-close encounters with Highland Cows and Clydesdale Horses. Enjoy a traditional Scottish animal farm experience and take a scenic forest walk to a historic aqueduct.

Next, explore Doune Castle, a 14th-century fortress with an impressive great hall and minstrels' gallery. This castle has been a filming location for popular shows and movies like "Outlander," “Game of Thrones” and "Monty Python and the Holy Grail."

Continue to Pitlochry for a leisurely lunch in the storybook town, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Then, visit the Queens View for panoramic Highland vistas and views of Loch Tummel.

Next, head to the Highland Safaris Red Deer Centre for a ranger-guided experience. Hand-feed majestic Red Deer and learn about wildlife conservation. Enjoy photography opportunities and an interactive wildlife experience.

On the way back to Edinburgh, stop at the Birks of Aberfeldy to see waterfalls, the National Wallace Monument, and the Kelpies.

Höjdpunkter

  • Get up close to Highland Cows and Clydesdale Horses at a Scottish farm
  • Explore the 14th-century Doune Castle, a filming location for "Outlander"
  • Enjoy a leisurely lunch in the storybook town of Pitlochry
  • Take in panoramic views of Loch Tummel from the Queens View
  • Hand-feed majestic Red Deer at the Highland Safaris Red Deer Centre

Guider språk

VIKTIG INFORMATION
Time on the road: 5 hours 20 mins
Door-to-door service: Choose your pick-up/drop-off location
Tour Co-ordinator assigned upon booking – communicate via GetYourGuide email or messages to finalise any additional details.
Customisable – let us know if you’d like to adjust any elements of the tour
Lunch arrangements – discuss preferences with your Tour Co-ordinator
INKLUDERAT
  • Transportation by minibus - 8 seater
  • Local tour guide
  • Personalised tour itinerary creation, review, and finalisation
  • Restaurant bookings
  • Excursion and ticket bookings
  • Tree planted with Future Forest Company
EJ INKLUDERAT
  • Meals and drinks
  • Optional excursion costs
  • Gratuities

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