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Activity Oban, Scotland

Private Oban Town Tour

4.5 (2 reviews) 1 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Oban Town Tour

About this activity

Get your bearings and discover Oban on an exclusive private tour with your own local, expert guide.

On this 1.5 hour tour, immerse yourself in the sights and sounds as you travel back through the centuries to discover the history and culture of Oban. Your local, expert guide will bring the gateway to the Isles to life through tales, traditions and stories.

Once hailed by Queen Victoria as 'one of the finest spots she has ever seen', you’ll soon see why. Walk along our incredible seafront, discovering our links to the isles and our incredible wildlife, seeing our Cathedral, our famous Dog Stone and Oban Distillery too.

The tour includes:

  • St Columba's Cathedral
  • War and Peace Museum
  • Dog Stone
  • Oban Distillery
  • Local wildlife & seafront

And more hidden gems!

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At a glance

Duration
1 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Walking Tours in Scotland

What is included

Included

  • Included: Local, expert guide

Itinerary

  1. Oban War & Peace Museum

    10 min Admission not included

    Stop outside the War and Peace museum, and hear of its own role in the war.

  2. Dunollie Museum, Castle and Grounds

    10 min Admission not included

    Learn about the ancient Dunollie Castle and its historic importance to Oban and Scotland

  3. Saint Columba Cathedral

    15 min Admission not included

    Discover this out-sized cathedral that dominated the north end of tiny Oban

  4. Oban Distillery

    10 min Admission not included

    One of the oldest distilleries in Scotland and a crucial contributor to Oban's development

  5. The View Oban

    15 min Admission not included

    Finish up at an old ceilidh house and learn about Scottish ceilidhs

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Please meet your guide outside the War and Peace Museum in Oban

End point

  • Please meet your guide outside the War and Peace Museum in Oban

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Private Tour: 7-15 people

  • Private Tour: 1-6 people

Traveller ratings

4.5 out of 5 · 2 reviews
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