Kelpies and Stirling Castle Shore Excursion in Scotland

8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore Scotland's rich heritage on this captivating shore excursion featuring the iconic Kelpies and Stirling Castle. Marvel at the 30-meter-high horse-head sculptures that celebrate Scotland's industrial legacy, then ascend to Stirling Castle, a historic fortress with stunning views. With insights from an expert local guide, uncover the fascinating stories that shaped the nation. This journey offers a perfect blend of history and breathtaking scenery, ensuring a memorable Scottish experience.
Step back in time at Doune Castle, where the well-preserved medieval structure has served as the backdrop for famous films and TV series such as Outlander and Game of Thrones.
Immerse yourself in Scottish history and pop culture as you explore the atmospheric halls and courtyards of this iconic fortress.

What's Included

Bottled water
Whisky
Shortbread
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

When you come off the tender your driver/guide will be waiting for you with a sign at the gate.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Stirling Castle

    As one of Scotland's most historically significant and architecturally impressive castles, Stirling Castle offers a fascinating glimpse into the country's rich past. Perched atop a volcanic crag, Stirling Castle has played a pivotal role in Scottish history and boasts stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    The Kelpies & The Helix

    The Kelpies are two stunning 30-meter-high located in the Helix park between the Scottish towns of Falkirk and Grangemouth. These iconic landmarks, representing the mythological creatures are not only a sight to behold but also symbolise the rich industrial history of Scotland and the power of it's heavy horses. You won't want to miss this one-of-a-kind attraction!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Doune Castle

    Step back in time at Doune Castle, where the well-preserved medieval structure has served as the backdrop for famous films and TV series such as Outlander and Game of Thrones. Immerse yourself in Scottish history and pop culture as you explore the atmospheric halls and courtyards of this iconic fortress.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    Visit the Edinburgh Woollen Mill in Callander where you can have a coffee and something to eat. Then feed Hamish, Honey and Baxter, the resident Highland cows!

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Sixstar Bespoke Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Architecture Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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