Stirling Castle and Whisky Very Small Group Tour from Edinburgh
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- Day Trip
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- 10 hr
Join this very small group tour (average group size of around 12 passengers) and follow in the footsteps of great Scottish heroes on this historic and scenic trip into the Scottish heartlands. Enjoy a day with at least 5 fabulous stops including Stirling Castle (please pre-book independently for the 10.30 admission time at Stirling Castle's website), whisky tour and tasting at the Glengoyne Distillery and a scenic drive through the Highlands to the legendary Loch Lomond.
Itinerary Details
Operated by: Heart of Scotland Tours Ltd
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Linlithgow Palace
Catch a glimpse as we pass by the ruins of the Royal Palace of Linlithgow.
Stop At: Stirling Castle
Visit the beautifully restored historic Stirling Castle.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Pass By: National Wallace Monument
From Stirling Castle, enjoy fantastic views over to the National Wallace Monument.
Pass By:
Our journey to Aberfoyle takes us along the banks of Lochs Venachar and Achray, through the beautiful Trossachs - the 'Highlands in Miniature' - and over the Duke's Pass scenic drive, a stunning Highland landscape of lochs and mountains.
Stop At: Aberfoyle
This is Rob Roy country, popularised by Sir Walter Scott's books and poems. Legends and superstition of faeries or 'wee people' abound in these hills...
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Loch Lomond
Here, by the famous ‘bonnie banks’, your guide will accompany you on a short nature walk, culminating in a superb Highland viewpoint and photo opportunity over Scotland’s largest lake and the Arrochar Alps mountain range. Scotland’s geological definition between Highlands and Lowlands can be seen in all its glory from here! Loch Lomond and the Trossachs were designated Scotland’s first National Park in 2002 and it remains an extremely popular area with locals and visitors alike.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Glengoyne Distillery
We finish the day at Glengoyne Distillery, situated in a wooded valley in the southern Highlands. The distillery, which takes its name from ‘Glen Guin’ or Glen of the Wild Geese, has been producing a high quality single malt for nearly 200 years. You will, of course, have the opportunity to tour this beautifully located distillery and sample the delicious 12 year old product for yourself!
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Pass By: Doune Castle
Doune Castle is famous for its appearance in Monty Python's Holy Grail, Game of Thrones and Outlander.
Pass By: Linlithgow Palace
Catch a glimpse as we pass by the ruins of the Royal Palace of Linlithgow.
Stop At: Stirling Castle
Visit the beautifully restored historic Stirling Castle.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Pass By: National Wallace Monument
From Stirling Castle, enjoy fantastic views over to the National Wallace Monument.
Pass By:
Our journey to Aberfoyle takes us along the banks of Lochs Venachar and Achray, through the beautiful Trossachs - the 'Highlands in Miniature' - and over the Duke's Pass scenic drive, a stunning Highland landscape of lochs and mountains.
Stop At: Aberfoyle
This is Rob Roy country, popularised by Sir Walter Scott's books and poems. Legends and superstition of faeries or 'wee people' abound in these hills...
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Loch Lomond
Here, by the famous ‘bonnie banks’, your guide will accompany you on a short nature walk, culminating in a superb Highland viewpoint and photo opportunity over Scotland’s largest lake and the Arrochar Alps mountain range. Scotland’s geological definition between Highlands and Lowlands can be seen in all its glory from here! Loch Lomond and the Trossachs were designated Scotland’s first National Park in 2002 and it remains an extremely popular area with locals and visitors alike.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Glengoyne Distillery
We finish the day at Glengoyne Distillery, situated in a wooded valley in the southern Highlands. The distillery, which takes its name from ‘Glen Guin’ or Glen of the Wild Geese, has been producing a high quality single malt for nearly 200 years. You will, of course, have the opportunity to tour this beautifully located distillery and sample the delicious 12 year old product for yourself!
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Pass By: Doune Castle
Doune Castle is famous for its appearance in Monty Python's Holy Grail, Game of Thrones and Outlander.
