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Stirling Castle, Lindores Distillery and St Andrews private tour

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from $889.59 per group (up to 6)

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Tasting at the bar
Unesco Forth Rail Bridge
St Andrews Cathedral
Gated Entrance from the old Abbey
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On average, this is booked 31 (0) days in advance.
8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Visit Stirling Castle, the former residence of the Stewart Kings, and considered by many the 'best castle in Scotland'. Explore St. Andrews, the birthplace of Golf, and once the location of the largest cathedral in Scotland until the Protestant Reformation. Have some ice cream at a 115 year old Gelateria. Visit the Lindores Abbey Distillery, the Spiritual Home of Scotch Whisky with almost 1000 years of history.

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meals
  • Stirling Castle (optional) - £17.50 p/p, discounts for families, children and 65yrs+
  • Lindores Abbey Tour & Whisky Tasting (optional)
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Meeting and Pickup

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We will pick you up from your hotel, cruise ship, AirBnB, or other holiday accommodation, and drop you off at the same place at the end of the tour.

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Forth Road Bridge (pass by)

The Forth Bridge is a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site that joins the historic settlements of North and South Queensferry. The oldest bridge dates back to 1890 and is an iconic symbol of Scotland's 19th century bold engineering.
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St. Andrews

Visit the Old Course and take a picture at the iconic Swilcan Bridge. Visit the ruins of the 12th century cathedral and explore the many shops and cafes of this quaint town, including the iconic Janetta's Gelateria, with over 5 generations and 115 years of history!
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lindores Abbey Distillery

Lindores Distillery is known as the "Spiritual Home of Scotch Whisky". The Abbey dates back to 1191, and was visited by various monarchs and historical figures, such as David II, Edward I of England, Robert the Bruce, and Scotland’s national hero William Wallace. The first documented reference to whisky making at the Abbey dates from 1494 - over half a millennium ago!You can take an optional tour and whisky tasting at the Distillery. We will need to book the 12:30 slot, which is the only one that fits within our schedule.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Stirling Castle

With over 1000 years of history, Stirling Castle is one of Scotland's most important historical sites, and its history features some of Scotland's most iconic characters, such as William Wallace, Robert the Bruce, Mary Queen of Scots and Bonnie Prince Charlie.This incredible castle was once the favoured residence of the Stewart kings and queens. After extensive restortion, the castle offers a unique experience with characters in period costume, as bodyguards, court officials and servants, who will tell you information about some of the main rooms you will visit, bringing the 16th century alive! There are also regular free tours by the knowledgeable castle guides departing regularly from the gate.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Kelpies & The Helix (pass by)

We will drive by the famous Kelpies, the tallest horse statues in the world.
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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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Uk sedan sized cars are smaller than our American counterparts, please be aware of this when booking for 4 adults in a 4 passenger sized vehicle

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Stirling Castle, Lindores Distillery and St Andrews private tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Stirling Castle, Lindores Distillery and St Andrews private tour?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Snacks.
  • Bottled water.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Meals.
  • Stirling Castle (optional) - £17.50 p/p, discounts for families, children and 65yrs+.
  • Lindores Abbey Tour & Whisky Tasting (optional).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Stirling Castle, Lindores Distillery and St Andrews private tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Stirling Castle, Lindores Distillery and St Andrews private tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meals
  • Stirling Castle (optional) - £17.50 p/p, discounts for families, children and 65yrs+
  • Lindores Abbey Tour & Whisky Tasting (optional)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Uk sedan sized cars are smaller than our American counterparts, please be aware of this when booking for 4 adults in a 4 passenger sized vehicle

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