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New for winter 2025, your luxury small group tour to Stirling Castle and Loch Lomond! Experience the luxury and service of a private tour with our small-group VIP tour service.
Avoid the large tour buses, travel in luxury, and have the attention of your private driver/tour guide. We've partnered with an established 5-star private tour company to deliver this new tour concept, combining the luxury, convenience, and personalized service of a private tour but shared with a group of up to 4 other people.
Each guest is assured of a reclining leather captain's chair, large panoramic windows including a panoramic sunroof, and complimentary bottled water and snacks onboard.
Your SITOA-accredited tour guide will provide a commentary both inside the van and at the locations you visit, including a fully guided tour of Stirling Castle.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick you up and drop you off in central Edinburgh. The pick up window is between 8.45am and 9.15am and will be confirmed to you. Local traffic conditions can effect exact pick up times.
Itinerary
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1The Kelpies & The Helix
The Kelpies is an impressive equestrian statue designed by Scottish sculpture Andy Scott. Explore the iconic art installation and capture photos of these beautiful statues.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Stirling Castle
Visit Medieval Stirling Castle, pertched at the 'top of the rock' in Stirling, Scotland's historic Capital city. The Castle was the historic home of Scotland's Royal Family including Mary, Queen of Scots. It was also a military stronghold and was the focal point of the Scottish Wars of Independence in the 14th century. Your tour guide will give you a full guided tour of the castle including most of the historic buildings, courtyards, gardens and ramparts. The views from the castle across the Carse of Stirling are as impressive as the castle itself.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park (Pass by)
The Trossachs is a beautiful lakeland area of hills and lochs, historically known as the "Highlands in Miniature." It's characterised by its stunning woodlands, picturesque lakes like Loch Katrine, and is now part of the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. It inspired Sir Walter Scott's famous poem, The Lady of the Lake. We will drive through this beautiful area and make a number of stops to take in the views and quaint villages along the way.
Admission ticket free -
3Balmaha
Within Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park we will stop here to take in the views over the 'bonnie banks' of Loch Lomond. See the largest freshwater Loch in the Uk by surface area and have lunch at a quaint Local pub (vegetarian & vegan options available).
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4South Queensferry
On our way back to Edinburgh we will call at South Queensferry, a charming historic former royal burgh on the Firth of Forth. It's renowned for offering an unrivalled, sweeping triple view of the Forth's famous bridges: the iconic red Forth Bridge (rail), the Forth Road Bridge (road), and the modern Queensferry Crossing. In winter the view is at dusk, adding to the allure of this iconic view.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The remaining hours will be allotted for stop and the total tour duration is travel time between the locations
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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