Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond Walk & Whisky Distillery Tour from Glasgow

4.9 (80 reviews) 7 h 10 min Free cancellation

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Highland Scotch Whisky Distillery — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Views of Loch Lomond National Park — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Our unique 5-star tours, as awarded by the Scottish Tourism Board, offer the chance to explore and experience Scotland in the perfect setting. You will be accompanied by our knowledgeable guides who have a wealth of stories, myths and legends to entertain you with, and of course we welcome questions!

We operate our tours on an 16-person capacity to allow you the freedom to spend more time 'sight-doing' as opposed to sight-seeing.

When you visit Scotland, there’s usually a few important things on your checklist of “must do” places to visit:-

Historic Castle
Highland Whisky Distillery
Walk in the dramatic Scottish Highlands

Well let’s grab a pen and mark check, check, check on that list, as today will be the day, you’re going to get all these wonderful Scottish items marked off that notepad.

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At a glance

Duration: 7 h 10 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 16 people
People per booking: 1–4
Guide: English
Operated by: Experience Scotland's Wild

Ages: Youth (12–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: An experienced, knowledgeable fun guide
Included: Travel around the Scottish Highlands
Included: Driving and Walking Tour, we get out and experience the beautiful sights
Included: Transport in an air conditioned 8 seater minibus
Included: Small group active sight-seeing tour
Included: Guided short walk in the Highlands

Not included

Not included: No food or drinks included
Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Hotel pick up or drop off
Not included: Glengoyne Distillery - Approx £22 per person Payable on the day directly to the distillery
Not included: Stirling Castle - Approx £21.50 on day
Not included: Entrance fees: Glengoyne Distillery

Itinerary

Stirling Castle

1 h 30 min Admission not included

Your expert Tour Guide will take you from Balloch at the foot of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park and take you over to Stirling Castle, one of the most historic Castles in Scotland. Besieged by Bonnie Prince Charlie in 1746 during the Jacobite Uprising (Think Outlander) it has connections also to Mary Queen of Scots and swapped hands between the Scots and the English during the Wars of Independence (Think Braveheart) You’ll get the chance to visit the castle and learn all about what makes this castle so significant.
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

one hour

You’ll be exploring in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park and hearing all about the Highland boundary fault line and how the land crashing together in this exact location millions of years ago has created the beautiful landscape renowned the world over. Your guide will share stories of history, legend, wildlife and much more and explain why this area of Scotland is such a special location.
Glengoyne Distillery

one hour Admission not included

Your guide will quench that thirst of our “water of life” and get you over to Glengoyne Distillery where you’ll have the freedom to enjoy a guided Whisky Distillery Tour and see how Scotch Whisky is produced and even sample a wee dram or two to warm you after the hike.
Balmaha

one hour

Visit Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park and the town of Balmaha for a lovely scenic hike along the banks of Loch Lomond
Glasgow

15 min

Start your day tour of Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond Walk and Highland Whisky Distillery in Scotland's largest city of Glasgow
Drymen

Passing by

Travel through the gorgeous town of Drymen in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
Croftamie

Passing by

Travel through the beautiful wee town of Croftamie as you get ready to drink whisky

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Check-in - 15 minutes before Tour starts Time

Please make sure you arrive on time as your Guide will need to leave at the tour start time

Meet at our Van with an Experience of Scotland's Wild Logo

If you think you may be late, call us.

End point

Check-in - 15 minutes before Tour starts Time

Please make sure you arrive on time as your Guide will need to leave at the tour start time

Meet at our Van with an Experience of Scotland's Wild Logo

If you think you may be late, call us.

Using your ticket

Check-in at 8:45am
Meet at the front of Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
Guide will need to leave at the tour start time
Please look out for a Van with the Experience Scotland's Wild Logo on the front
If you think you may be late, please call us as soon as possible on +44 131 241 8292

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Our Tours are for ages 12 and up. If you have a child and would like to join us on our Tours, please get in contact directly
Unfortunately this tour isn't suitable for wheelchairs. For a tour designed for wheel chair access, please get in contact directly and we will be more than happy to create a suitable day out
A maximum of 8 people per booking
Our tours operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. We recommend a pair of walking shoes/boots, dressing in layers, and waterproof clothing