Highlands Cows Glencoe and Castles Private Tour from Edinburgh

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Craigie's Farm not used

  This vibrant working farm is home to adorable Highland Cows. You can optionally explore the farm shop and café, where you can enjoy a freshly brewed coffee or grab a bite to eat, perfect for those on the go.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

  You will stop at Luss, a historic village on Loch Lomond, which provides excellent opportunity for photos, as well as access to gift shops, restrooms, and cafes. There's access to boat tours on the loch, which can be booked in advance and last up to one hour.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Rest and be Thankful

  You will stop at a beautiful spot for photo opportunities of panoramic views of Scotland's scenery. This is the perfect opportunity to pause, reflect, and snap some memorable photos of the area's natural beauty.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Inveraray Castle & Gardens

  You will be dropped off at the entrance of Inveraray Castle, where you can see the castle and its gardens. You can immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of both Scottish and British history. Advanced booking is not required, however to enter the castle there is a charge per person. Open Thursday to Monday (closed Tuesday & Wednesday) from 7th April to 28th October. Admission: £10 per adult for gardens, £18 per adult for gardens and Castle.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 5
  Kilchurn Castle

  You will stop at a spot ideal for capturing stunning photographs of Kilchurn Castle, a structure dating back to the mid-1400s.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6

  Designed and built by Walter Douglas-Campbell, the Kirk is unique in having an example of almost every style of church architecture. Highlights include the Norman doorway, the Gothic flying buttresses, a Celtic cross, the Arts and Crafts carvings, the Saxon tower and even a Stone circle. There is a surprise at every turn! In addition, Walter commissioned some of the finest craftsmen to help decorate the interior. The lochside gardens offer stunning views over the Loch. On this website you can discover more about the Kirk’s history, the conservation challenges we face and the cultural events offered throughout the year. During your visit there are many things to see.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Loch Tulla Viewpoint

  This viewpoint offers a stunning panorama that encapsulates the breathtaking beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in a picturesque landscape featuring majestic mountains, serene lochs, and lush forests, all within a single vista.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8
  Rannoch Moor

  You will stop at Rannoch Moor, a breathtaking 50-square-mile expanse in the Scottish Highlands. With fantastic photo opportunities, you can enjoy the tranquility and beauty of this remarkable area, perfect for capturing the essence of Scotland's wilderness.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 9
  Glencoe

  You will make multiple stops in and around Glencoe, providing many photo opportunities. Capture stunning views of the iconic Three Sisters and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscape of the Highlands.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Callander (Pass by)

  Known as the "Gateway to the Highlands," Callander is a beautiful town nestled at the foot of the Highland Boundary Fault. The town is rich in colour and charm, featuring a delightful array of storefronts on the main road.

  Admission ticket free
• 10
  Doune Castle

  Nestled in the Scottish countryside, Doune Castle is a remarkable medieval stronghold that dates back to the 13th century. Doune Castle is not only a historical gem but also a celebrated filming location. It has appeared in numerous films and television series, including Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Outlander and Game of Thrones. Optional entry to the castle is available.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• National Wallace Monument (Pass by)

  You will pass by the iconic National Wallace Monument, a tribute to Sir William Wallace. This striking 220-foot tower, completed in 1869, stands majestically on Abbey Craig, overlooking the fields where Wallace achieved a pivotal victory at the Battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297.

  Admission ticket free
• Stirling Castle (Pass by)

  You will pass by Stirling Castle, a historic fortress that stands majestically atop a volcanic rock. Stirling Castle has played a pivotal role in Scotland's history, serving as a royal residence and a site of significant battles.

  Admission ticket free
• 11
  The Kelpies & The Helix

  These world famous horse sculptures reach a height of 100 feet, making them the tallest equine statues in the world. A unique photo opportunity.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Travel time is included in total duration.

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