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Stirling and Highland Private Day Guided Tour

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9 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Our Private Stirling and Highland Day Tour offers a uniquely tailored experience that sets it apart from other tours in the region. Here’s what makes our tour special: Personalized Itinerary , Exclusive Access and Small Groups, Luxury and Comfort, Historical Depth and Scenic Beauty, Flexibility and Freedom, Cultural Immersion and Unforgettable Experiences. By combining a personalized approach with expert local knowledge, luxury, and flexibility, our Private Stirling and Highland Day Tour offers an unparalleled exploration of Scotland’s historical and natural treasures.

What's Included

  • Transport by MPV 7 seater or SUV 5 seater provided
  • Bottled water
  • Live commentary on board
  • Tips/Gratuity
  • Optional entrances
  • Stirling Castle Ticket
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South Queensferry

Start your day with a visit to the picturesque town of South Queensferry, located on the banks of the Firth of Forth. Marvel at the iconic Forth Bridges, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and take in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Explore the charming cobbled streets, and perhaps enjoy a morning coffee with a view of the water.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Stirling

Next, head to Stirling Castle, one of Scotland’s most historically significant sites. Perched high on a volcanic rock, the castle offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Explore the royal chambers, grand halls, and the impressive Great Hall, all steeped in history. Learn about the castle's role in Scotland's past, particularly during the Wars of Independence.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Battle of Bannockburn Experience

A short drive from Stirling Castle takes you to the Battle of Bannockburn Visitor Centre. Here, you'll immerse yourself in the history of one of Scotland's most famous battles, where Robert the Bruce secured a crucial victory over the English in 1314. The interactive exhibits and 3D battle simulation bring this dramatic event to life.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Kelpies & The Helix

Continue your journey to The Kelpies, the world’s largest equine sculptures located in The Helix park near Falkirk. Standing 30 meters tall, these stunning steel structures represent the shape-shifting water spirits of Scottish legend. Take a guided tour to learn about the engineering marvel behind these impressive sculptures, and enjoy a walk around the scenic park.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Callander

From The Kelpies, head towards the Highlands with a stop in Callander, a picturesque town often referred to as the "Gateway to the Highlands." Nestled among rolling hills and rivers, Callander offers charming shops, cafes, and a chance to experience Highland life. Don’t miss a walk along the River Teith or a visit to the nearby Bracklinn Falls.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Scottish Highlands

As you venture further into the Highlands, keep an eye out for the iconic Highland Cows, affectionately known as "Heilan Coos." These shaggy, long-horned cattle are synonymous with the Scottish Highlands. If you're lucky, you'll have the chance to stop and photograph these gentle giants in their natural habitat.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

National Wallace Monument

Next, visit the National Wallace Monument, a towering structure dedicated to William Wallace, the legendary Scottish hero. Climb the 246 steps to the top of the monument for breathtaking views of Stirling and the surrounding landscape. Inside, explore exhibits that detail Wallace’s life and his role in the struggle for Scottish independence.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Killin

Stunning Highland Village: End your day in the stunning village of Killin, located at the western end of Loch Tay. This picturesque village is famous for the Falls of Dochart, a series of beautiful waterfalls that cascade through the heart of the village. Surrounded by mountains, Killin offers a tranquil and breathtaking setting, perfect for a peaceful stroll or simply soaking in the natural beauty.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travel time is included on the total tour duration
  • The tour guide will be wait 15 minutes at the pickup location for the private tour guest. If the guest does not arrive, it will be considered a NO SHOW.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Stirling and Highland Private Day Guided Tour?

A: This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour 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.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Transport by MPV 7 seater or SUV 5 seater provided
  • Bottled water
  • Live commentary on board
  • Hotel/Port pickup and drop off
  • Private Tour-Just you & your professional local tour guide. Photo opportunities & short
  • Tips/Gratuity
  • Optional entrances
  • Stirling Castle Ticket

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travel time is included on the total tour duration
  • The tour guide will be wait 15 minutes at the pickup location for the private tour guest. If the guest does not arrive, it will be considered a NO SHOW.
  • Guides are not allowed to give guided tours on the inside of historic buildings
  • Pushchair accessible
  • Most Travellers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Transport by Private London Black Cab on Request

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