Private Tour of the Highlands, Glencoe and Castles from Stirling

4.9 (19 reviews) 9 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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Kilchurn Castle — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Join us for a private tour of the Highlands, our tour takes us through the Trossachs and up to the Highlands with multiple stops, including three Castles, the Glencoe mountain range, hand feed Highland 'Coos' and embrace the stunning scenery.

The drive time is approximately 5 hours, with 4 hours spent out of the vehicle at multiple stops.

It is our aim to make you feel 'un-hurried' and where you wish to spend less time at one stop will in turn give you longer at other stops

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At a glance

Duration: 9 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Punjabi, Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
Operated by: E2G Travel

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Snacks in the form of Scottish delicacies
Included: Bottled water
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Lunch
Not included: Admission fees: Doune Castle (optional)

Itinerary

Doune Castle

30 min Admission not included

Built in the 13th century, Doune Castle was a medieval stronghold, it has been used in countless film sets, from the hit TV series 'Outlander', 'Game of Thrones' and 'Monty Python's Holy Grail'.
Stop 2

15 min

We will have a brief stop here to hand feed Hamish, Dubh and Honey. 3 adult 'Highland Coos'.
Loch Tulla Viewpoint

10 min

Heading up the Trossachs, it is around an hours drive to Loch Tulla's commanding viewpoint for a brief photo stop
Glencoe

20 min

A 30 min drive along the Glencoe mountain range, with multiple photo stops, including the 'Lonely house', waterfalls and the most photographed place in Scotland, the '3 sisters'.
Castle Stalker

15 min

Built in 1320 by the MacDougal Clan, it was visited by King James the IV, a relative of the Stewart Clan that owned it at that time.

Castle Stalker has been the film location of a few films, notably, the 'Highlander' and 'Monty Pythons Holy Grail'.
Stop 6

45 min

A possible lunch stop is Creagan Inn, a family run restaurant serving a variety of Scottish themed meals with a well stocked bar with over 120 single malt whisky's.
St Conan's Kirk

30 min

Voted by Architects in 2016 as one of the top 10 buildings built in the last 100 years, construction started in 1881 by Sir Walter Campbell, to provide a local church for his mother.

Built using every style of Architecture, from Norman, Gothic, Celtic and Saxon it is a stunning building, and akin to a 'Game of Thrones' scene.
Kilchurn Castle

15 min

Built in the 15 century by the ferocious and most feared branch the Campbells of Glen Orchy. Surrounded on three sides by water, it was a formidable fortress at its time.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

The Royal Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Stirling By IHG
The Golden Lion Hotel
The Queens Hotel
Carisdene
The Portcullis Hotel
Highland Gate
Colessio
Abercromby Apartments
Allan's Guest House
Apex Dunblane Hydro Hotel
Travelodge Stirling M80

and 9 more pickup points

We are happy to pickup from guest houses, Airbnb and hotels within the Stirling area.

You will be returned to the original pickup location

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%

Good to know

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 total duration includes the travel time
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