Executive Scottish Lowlands Tour

5.0
(6 reviews)

8 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Traveling in our spacious executive cars ensures a comfortable and luxurious journey for you and your group. Our vehicles are designed with your comfort in mind, featuring up to 8 passenger seats. The driver will stop at all destinations for the group to explore and will provide local facts and history. All tours are customizable.

Entry fees are not included, however these are not mandatory. You will still be able to explore the grounds, and take photos if you don't wish to enter all locations.

What's Included

Soda/Pop
Biscuits and Scottish treats
Bottled water
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Linlithgow Palace
Blackness Castle
National Wallace Monument
Dunfermline Abbey and Palace
Stirling Castle
Falkirk Wheel

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Transfer to and from the Scottish Lowlands by car is included in the total cost of the tour. You can select a pickup location of your choosing within the Edinburgh area. The driver will message you direct the day before your trip, to introduce himself and give you a description of the vehicle, so that you can easily locate him on the day. Our drivers will arrive 10 minutes before the agreed pick up time. If its a hotel pick up arranged, then the driver will come into the reception area of the hotel to meet you.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Edinburgh

    Our driver will pickup at the Edinburgh location of your choice and we will start our journey here.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Blackness Castle

    First we'll visit Blackness Castle, a formidable fortress know as "the ship that never sailed". Admire its unique shape, explore the ramparts, and relish the breath-taking views. Travel time is 45 minutes to get here and we'll spend up to 45 minutes minutes with time to enter the castle if you wish, which costs £8pp

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Linlithgow Palace

    The ruins of Linlithgow Palace are located in the town of Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, 15 miles west of Edinburgh. The palace was one of the principal residences of the monarchs of Scotland in the 15th and 16th centuries.

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    The Kelpies & The Helix

    The Kelpies are 100ft tall horse-head sculptures. Built 2013 between Falkirk and Grangemouth. 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 the lochs and dangerous rivers

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    The Falkirk Wheel is a rotating boat lift in Tamfourhill, Falkirk, in central Scotland, connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal. It reconnects the two canals for the first time since the 1930s. It opened in 2002 as part of the Millennium Link project.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Stirling Castle

    located in Stirling, is one of the largest and most historically and architecturally important castles in Scotland. The castle sits atop an intrusive crag, which forms part of the Stirling Sill geological formation. It is surrounded on three sides by steep cliffs, giving it a strong defensive position. Its strategic location, guarding what was, until the 1890s, the farthest downstream crossing of the River Forth, has made it an important fortification in the region from the earliest times.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    National Wallace Monument

    The National Wallace Monument is a 67 metre tower on the shoulder of the Abbey Craig, a hilltop overlooking Stirling in Scotland. It commemorates Sir William Wallace, a 13th- and 14th-century Scottish hero

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 8
    Dunfermline Abbey and Palace

    We'll venture over into the Kingdom of Fife, and our next stop is Dunfermline Abbey. An ancient abbey with royal connections. Discover the abbey's rich history, stroll amidst the ruins, and appreciate the intricate stonework. Travel time to this destination is 30 minutes and we will spend up to an hour here.

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 9

    On the return to Edinburgh we'll stop by the Queensferry Crossing to see the 3 bridges. Rail Bridge was the first of the 3 bridges, built in 1890. Forth Road Bridge built in 1964 and was the fourth longest in the world at the time. Queensferry Crossing built in 2017 at 1.7 miles. It’s the longest three-tower cable-stayed bridge in the world

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Edinburgh

    To complete the tour our driver will drop you back off at your Edinburgh drop of location. We will drive back to Edinburgh for your drop off which is a 1 hour drive back over the queensferry crossing

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Full tour duration includes transportation time to and from all destinations
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Cancellation Policy

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

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